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Moped rider taken to hospital after crash

Moped rider taken to hospital after crash

30 December 2024

A moped rider was taken to hospital after a crash involving a car.

New Masterchef judge names Kent restaurants in her best of 2024

New Masterchef judge names Kent restaurants in her best of 2024

28 December 2024

Food critic Grace Dent has named two Kent restaurants among her best choices in 2024.

Woman hospitalised after labrador knocks her over

Woman hospitalised after labrador knocks her over

28 December 2024

A woman needed treatment in hospital after a labrador knocked her over in the park on Christmas Day.

Start date confirmed for long-awaited electric buses

Start date confirmed for long-awaited electric buses

27 December 2024

Electric buses will be introduced on the county’s first ‘zero-emission’ route in the summer, bosses have confirmed.

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Hundreds brave the cold for Boxing Day Dip

Hundreds brave the cold for Boxing Day Dip

26 December 2024

Hundreds of people across Kent have braved the chilly waters for the traditional Boxing Day Dip.

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Cafe owner's brilliant comeback to customer's comment

Cafe owner's brilliant comeback to customer's comment

24 December 2024

A cafe owner has been inundated with praise for her witty retort to a customer who implied waiting staff are unintelligent.

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Beat the Christmas comedown with a Boxing Day run, walk or swim

Beat the Christmas comedown with a Boxing Day run, walk or swim

23 December 2024

If you’re prone to a post-Christmas crash, shake it off with a rejuvenating walk, run or cold water dip on Boxing Day.

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Boxing Day dip to go ahead on dry land after do-not-swim warning

Boxing Day dip to go ahead on dry land after do-not-swim warning

22 December 2024

A charity sea event which had to be cancelled after a do-not-swim warning was issued due to poor water quality has been rearranged… on dry land.

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‘We don’t want our village turned into a conurbation’

‘We don’t want our village turned into a conurbation’

21 December 2024

Hundreds of residents have signed a petition against plans for 70 homes amid fears their village will be swamped by development.

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‘Welcome to England, sponsored by McDonald’s’

‘Welcome to England, sponsored by McDonald’s’

20 December 2024

Controversial plans for a new McDonald’s drive-thru have been approved - despite fears the fast-food chain "will look like it's sponsoring England".

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Teen threatened to kill post office worker in terrifying armed robbery

Teen threatened to kill post office worker in terrifying armed robbery

19 December 2024

A 19-year-old found with cash stuffed down the side of his sofa after raiding a post office says he did it to repay a drug debt.

Gran left cut and bruised as ‘traumatised’ puppy attacked by two dogs

Gran left cut and bruised as ‘traumatised’ puppy attacked by two dogs

19 December 2024

A grandmother suffered cuts and bruises trying to rescue her five-month-old puppy from the jaws of “two big dogs with thick heads”.

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Kent man charged after protester in Santa suit scales Trafalgar Square tree

Kent man charged after protester in Santa suit scales Trafalgar Square tree

18 December 2024

A Kent man has been charged after a protester dressed as Santa climbed the Trafalgar Square Christmas tree.

Meet the real-life Dr Doolittles! The sisters who care for animals in trouble

Meet the real-life Dr Doolittles! The sisters who care for animals in trouble

18 December 2024

From saving swans to rescuing injured foxes, how two volunteers are helping the county’s animals at Christmas

‘If it wasn’t for the Londoners, we’d be as bad as Dover!’

‘If it wasn’t for the Londoners, we’d be as bad as Dover!’

18 December 2024

Residents and traders in a town branded Hackney-on-Sea say that although house prices are rising, the influx of Londoners is good for the area.

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Illegal vapes and cigarette seized from high street shop

Illegal vapes and cigarette seized from high street shop

17 December 2024

A police dog helped officers sniff out illicit products at a town centre shop.

‘It’s good they’re doing something - but where will people park?’

‘It’s good they’re doing something - but where will people park?’

15 December 2024

Plans to replace a “scruffy” building with new homes and shops have been praised by residents - but some have concerns over the lack of parking.

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Plans submitted for ‘much-needed’ upgrades to football club’s facilities

Plans submitted for ‘much-needed’ upgrades to football club’s facilities

15 December 2024

“Exciting” but “challenging” plans to upgrade a football club’s ageing stadium have been submitted following its promotion.

‘Our town’s becoming a concrete jungle - this plan is far too big’

‘Our town’s becoming a concrete jungle - this plan is far too big’

15 December 2024

Concerned residents are calling for plans for a “gigantic” care home to be refused, claiming their town is fast becoming a “concrete jungle”.

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Kent former marine and team rescued at sea in charity rowing challenge

Kent former marine and team rescued at sea in charity rowing challenge

14 December 2024

A former Kent marine and his team had to be rescued while attempting to cross the Atlantic in a fundraising challenge.

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