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‘I know I sound like a Nimby – but we moved here for peace and quiet’

‘I know I sound like a Nimby – but we moved here for peace and quiet’

29 May 2023

Plans to build dozens of homes in a village already earmarked for the UK’s largest solar farm have angered residents.

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Motorist seen driving wrong way down busy motorway

Motorist seen driving wrong way down busy motorway

28 May 2023

A motorist has been spotted driving the wrong way down a busy motorway in Kent.

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M2 reopens following crash

M2 reopens following crash

27 May 2023

Part of a motorway was partially blocked due to an accident involving two vehicles.

‘We need crucial bridge to bring life back to our town’

‘We need crucial bridge to bring life back to our town’

27 May 2023

Campaigners are considering legal action over a vital replacement bridge, likening trying to get results to ‘beating your head against a brick wall’

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Trains cancelled after vehicle strikes railway bridge

Trains cancelled after vehicle strikes railway bridge

27 May 2023

A train line has reopened after a vehicle hitting a bridge led to hours of disruption earlier today.

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Shock as sex toys among litter scattered around town

Shock as sex toys among litter scattered around town

27 May 2023

A sex toy was among the items left strewn across the street as piles of rubbish were found scattered throughout a town.

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Fly-tipping patrols on the rise after increase in waste crimes

Fly-tipping patrols on the rise after increase in waste crimes

26 May 2023

A council is to work closer with police to help stop the increase in fly-tipping after three penalty notices were handed out in one day.

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The £1m plans to ‘slow down traffic’ and create Kent’s first ‘walking town’

The £1m plans to ‘slow down traffic’ and create Kent’s first ‘walking town’

26 May 2023

Plans for a £1 million route through the heart of a town will reduce reliance on cars and make it better for cyclists and walkers, say councillors.

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Big charity merger after chief's departure

Big charity merger after chief's departure

25 May 2023

Two Age UK charities will merge to ensure their services can continue following funding problems and a chief’s departure.

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‘I’ve had so many parking tickets – I worry about going to Tesco again’

‘I’ve had so many parking tickets – I worry about going to Tesco again’

25 May 2023

A pensioner fears returning to a supermarket carpark after being hit with parking fines, which he claims were for no reason.

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Tragic mistake of mum and daughter found dead in burger hut

Tragic mistake of mum and daughter found dead in burger hut

24 May 2023

A fatal error claimed the lives of a mother and daughter who died from carbon monoxide poisoning in a burger hut, a coroner has concluded.

Spring into the school holidays with great days out

Spring into the school holidays with great days out

22 May 2023

Whether your kids love hands-on activities, medieval castles, family theatre or being out in nature, we’ve got you covered this half term.

MP’s bid to save rubbish tip amid county-wide closures

MP’s bid to save rubbish tip amid county-wide closures

20 May 2023

An MP has launched a bid to save a recycling centre in her constituency from closure.

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Former firefighter becomes council leader

Former firefighter becomes council leader

19 May 2023

A new council leader has been appointed as a rainbow coalition continues to run a local authority.

Man and woman deny murdering 18-month-old boy

Man and woman deny murdering 18-month-old boy

19 May 2023

A former couple have pleaded not guilty to murdering an 18-month-old boy who died from multiple injuries, including broken bones.

Drone footage shows moment missing woman with broken leg found in woods

Drone footage shows moment missing woman with broken leg found in woods

16 May 2023

Dramatic footage shows the moment a woman with a broken leg and no phone battery was found in woodland – more than eight hours after she went missing.

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Police descend on airsoft site after 'firearm sighting' on M2

Police descend on airsoft site after 'firearm sighting' on M2

15 May 2023

There was a huge police response after a motorist was seen with a possible firearm on a motorway.

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Fallen tree on tracks disrupts trains

Fallen tree on tracks disrupts trains

15 May 2023

There is ongoing disruption to train travel this afternoon after a tree fell onto the tracks.

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Classic car show to take over town centre

Classic car show to take over town centre

14 May 2023

A car show displaying vintage and commercial vehicles, a GoKart circuit and an artisan market will take place over two days.

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‘Wide coalition’ most likely following election of new leaders

‘Wide coalition’ most likely following election of new leaders

10 May 2023

Party leaders are in favour of a Swale rainbow coalition continuing following council elections last week.

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