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Health minister in Kent to hear views on NHS

Health minister in Kent to hear views on NHS

01 December 2024

Hundreds of people turned out to share their ideas on how the government can reshape the NHS over the next 10 years.

90 homes approved despite fears of ‘concreting over the countryside’

90 homes approved despite fears of ‘concreting over the countryside’

01 December 2024

Residents battling to stop up to 90 homes being built in a village have been defeated - despite fears the countryside is being “concreted over”.

Farmer’s plan for micropub and campsite given green light by council

Farmer’s plan for micropub and campsite given green light by council

01 December 2024

A farm has been given the go-ahead to open a 45-pitch campsite and micropub as owners say “diversification is key” to staying alive.

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Man suffers leg injuries after incident at town centre bar

Man suffers leg injuries after incident at town centre bar

29 November 2024

A man suffered leg injuries following a ruckus at a town centre bar.

Dementia support centre to close after monthly losses of £34k

Dementia support centre to close after monthly losses of £34k

28 November 2024

A centre which offers vital support to those with dementia is set to close after losing thousands of pounds a month amid relocation of services.

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New image shows how empty restaurant will be transformed into six shops

New image shows how empty restaurant will be transformed into six shops

27 November 2024

Six new shops are set to open inside a former all-you-can-eat restaurant in a trendy corner of a Kent town.

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Thug knocked out stranger in Spoons for declining to share chicken and chips

Thug knocked out stranger in Spoons for declining to share chicken and chips

27 November 2024

A drunken lout left a pub customer knocked out cold after his request for a bite of the man's dinner was refused.

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Two popular Kent beaches get ‘do-not-swim’ warnings in ‘terrible’ blow

Two popular Kent beaches get ‘do-not-swim’ warnings in ‘terrible’ blow

26 November 2024

Water quality levels at two busy beaches have been downgraded to the worst-possible rating following investigations by the Environment Agency.

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Motorist claimed ‘Superman’ gave him €21,000 when stopped by police

Motorist claimed ‘Superman’ gave him €21,000 when stopped by police

26 November 2024

A motorist claimed a relative known only as ‘Superman’ gave him more than €20,000 to transport abroad when he was stopped in Kent.

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Six Kent Homebase stores hit the market

Six Kent Homebase stores hit the market

25 November 2024

Six branches of DIY giant Homebase are up for sale after the chain fell into administration.

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Emergency services called to harbour

Emergency services called to harbour

25 November 2024

Swarms of emergency service workers were spotted at a harbour following reports of a boat in trouble.

‘I feel trapped in my home and nobody will help'

‘I feel trapped in my home and nobody will help'

25 November 2024

A wheelchair user who cuts and bashes his knees as he manoeuvres around his home, is sick of waiting to be moved into a more suitable property.

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Emergency crews descend on harbour

Emergency crews descend on harbour

24 November 2024

Teams from the coastguard and Kent Fire and Rescue were called to help at a harbour this afternoon.

Christmas events cancelled amid weather warning

Christmas events cancelled amid weather warning

23 November 2024

A forecast of heavy rain and high winds has dashed plans for several Christmas events scheduled to take place this weekend.

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Emergency cordon at museum while radioactive object removed

Emergency cordon at museum while radioactive object removed

23 November 2024

A museum which housed a mysterious radioactive rock was forced to shut an entire floor after radiation levels became too high.

Yellow warning of wind with ‘possible gusts up to 70mph’

Yellow warning of wind with ‘possible gusts up to 70mph’

22 November 2024

Forecasters have issued a yellow warning of wind for parts of Kent this weekend.

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High street’s oldest shop to finally reopen 18 months after roof collapsed

High street’s oldest shop to finally reopen 18 months after roof collapsed

22 November 2024

The oldest shop on a high street is set to finally reopen 18 months after an undetected water leak caused its roof to collapse.

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Christmas light switch-on cancelled due to ‘safety concerns’ from bad weather

Christmas light switch-on cancelled due to ‘safety concerns’ from bad weather

21 November 2024

A local council has cancelled their Christmas event due to safety concerns after a bad weather forecast.

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Image released after ‘man exposes himself’ in broad daylight

Image released after ‘man exposes himself’ in broad daylight

21 November 2024

Police have published a CCTV image after a man reportedly exposed himself.

Jail for man who sexually assaulted young schoolgirl

Jail for man who sexually assaulted young schoolgirl

20 November 2024

A man is now behind bars after approaching a primary school girl in the street before touching her inappropriately.

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