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Biker left injured after crash prompts motorway delays

Biker left injured after crash prompts motorway delays

11 September 2024

Delays have cleared on a busy motorway after a crash involving a motorbike.

'He confiscated my phone and stopped me seeing my family - he controlled my life'

'He confiscated my phone and stopped me seeing my family - he controlled my life'

10 September 2024

A young mum has bravely told how her ex-boyfriend controlled her life and once warned her: “That’s where I’ll bury your body if I kill you.”

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Is this one of Kent’s oldest homes?

Is this one of Kent’s oldest homes?

10 September 2024

A Grade II-listed house that was once part of a 13th century hospital has gone on the market.

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Man who torched house in ‘horrifying’ murder bid jailed for life

Man who torched house in ‘horrifying’ murder bid jailed for life

09 September 2024

A 60-year-old who wickedly set fire to a house in a bid to murder the two occupants has been jailed for life.

Bin day changes to help improve ‘rocky’ service

Bin day changes to help improve ‘rocky’ service

09 September 2024

More than 9,000 households across a borough are set to see their bin day changed as part of a raft of measures to improve a waste contract.

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Cannabis-smoking car salesman with child in Mercedes caught undertaking at 100mph

Cannabis-smoking car salesman with child in Mercedes caught undertaking at 100mph

09 September 2024

A car salesman clocked speeds in excess of 100mph as he cut between traffic on the M2 while over the drug limit and with a child in his Mercedes.

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Delays as 15-mile stretch of M2 shut all weekend

Delays as 15-mile stretch of M2 shut all weekend

07 September 2024

Planned structural works have closed a 15-mile stretch of the M2 all weekend, causing knock-on delays.

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Severe disruption across railway network after multiple incidents

Severe disruption across railway network after multiple incidents

06 September 2024

Emergency services are at the scene of an incident near a railway station.

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Fly-tipping costing farmer thousands and ‘blighting Garden of England’

Fly-tipping costing farmer thousands and ‘blighting Garden of England’

06 September 2024

A farmer says clearing up fly-tipping on his land has cost him thousands of pounds - as residents’ concerns grow about the impact on rural Kent.

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‘I’m ready for this’: Riverside pub to reopen after nine month closure

‘I’m ready for this’: Riverside pub to reopen after nine month closure

05 September 2024

A pub which closed suddenly is set to welcome back its loyal customers with a new landlord at the helm.

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Council: ‘Tell us what you think of new bin contract’

Council: ‘Tell us what you think of new bin contract’

04 September 2024

A council wants to hear from residents as part of an investigation into the chaos surrounding its new waste collection service.

Beer, bites and bands: food and drink festivals to see out the summer

Beer, bites and bands: food and drink festivals to see out the summer

31 August 2024

Raise a glass to a great summer with real ale festivals, craft larger bars, street food stalls, live music and more.

Arson arrest over fire that killed much-loved busker

Arson arrest over fire that killed much-loved busker

30 August 2024

A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson in connection with a devastating fire in which a much-loved busker was killed.

Horror as boy, 8, finds zombie knife in children’s playground

Horror as boy, 8, finds zombie knife in children’s playground

30 August 2024

A child made the disturbing discovery of a zombie knife measuring almost half a metre long under a playground bush.

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Hundreds mourn death of inspirational sports coach

Hundreds mourn death of inspirational sports coach

25 August 2024

Hundreds of mourners have attended the funeral of a respected sports coach who inspired generations of young people for more than 50 years.

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A hopping good time: free beer festival celebrates 35th anniversary

A hopping good time: free beer festival celebrates 35th anniversary

24 August 2024

One of Kent’s biggest beer festivals is back, bringing live bands, Morris dancers and local brews to a historic market town.

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‘Absolutely filthy! The pub looked like a storeroom and you’ll stick to the tables like glue’

‘Absolutely filthy! The pub looked like a storeroom and you’ll stick to the tables like glue’

23 August 2024

Secret Drinker calls in at a pub that looks great from the outside - but inside it’s a totally different story

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Flood warning for Kent coast

Flood warning for Kent coast

22 August 2024

A flood warning has been issued across a stretch of the county’s coast when high tide hits.

‘Our historic Kent town will be obliterated by thousands of new homes’

‘Our historic Kent town will be obliterated by thousands of new homes’

22 August 2024

Campaigners fear their town will be “obliterated” by housing after a council signalled the area will bear the brunt of new homes in the borough.

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No strike after bin workers agree new pay deal

No strike after bin workers agree new pay deal

21 August 2024

Bin workers who have been balloting to strike in a pay dispute with an under-fire waste firm have decided not to take industrial action.

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