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Angry villagers ‘feeling forgotten’ as weeds grow 3ft high

Angry villagers ‘feeling forgotten’ as weeds grow 3ft high

31 July 2024

Furious residents say council bosses are “neglecting” their village – leaving weeds to grow 3ft high.

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‘We’re all absolutely devastated - there’s no other place like it’

‘We’re all absolutely devastated - there’s no other place like it’

31 July 2024

Regular users of a “one-of-a-kind” leisure centre say they are “absolutely devastated” following its sudden closure.

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Mercedes driver who had too many shandies at wake spotted swerving across road

Mercedes driver who had too many shandies at wake spotted swerving across road

31 July 2024

A Mercedes driver downed too many shandies at a friend’s wake then swerved along a busy road before losing his licence.

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Leisure centre shuts as bosses ‘admit defeat’

Leisure centre shuts as bosses ‘admit defeat’

30 July 2024

A sports centre has shut suddenly after the charity that runs it said it could “no longer remain operational” amid rising costs and a dip in income.

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Kent towns top list of UK’s sunniest places

Kent towns top list of UK’s sunniest places

30 July 2024

Two Kent towns have come out on top of a list of the UK’s 10 sunniest spots

New MP urged to secure almost £3m to save town's historic library

New MP urged to secure almost £3m to save town's historic library

30 July 2024

A newly-elected Labour MP has accused a political opponent of ‘game-playing’ over the fate of a town centre library.

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Tommy Robinson leaves country after being arrested in Kent under anti-terror laws

Tommy Robinson leaves country after being arrested in Kent under anti-terror laws

29 July 2024

Far-right activist Tommy Robinson was arrested in Kent under 'anti-terror laws', a day after organising a mass demonstration.

Dancers take Kate Bush tribute to new heights

Dancers take Kate Bush tribute to new heights

28 July 2024

A harbour arm was once again a sea of red as men, women and children donned dresses to re-create an iconic music video for a Kent-born singer.

Major search launched in Channel as diver reported missing

Major search launched in Channel as diver reported missing

27 July 2024

Rescue crews have launched a major search operation in the English Channel as a diver has been reported missing.

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New restaurant made out of train carriages to open at tourist hotspot

New restaurant made out of train carriages to open at tourist hotspot

26 July 2024

A Lebanese and Syrian-inspired eatery made out of historic train carriages will take up a prominent position in a coastal town.

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Mum’s tribute to ‘happy and sporty’ son, 5, killed in quad bike tragedy

Mum’s tribute to ‘happy and sporty’ son, 5, killed in quad bike tragedy

26 July 2024

A grieving mum whose five-year-old boy was killed in a tragic quad bike accident has paid tribute to her “happy and sporty” son.

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‘I said I would never go back - but I did’

‘I said I would never go back - but I did’

26 July 2024

Plenty to chew on! Secret Drinker returns to a pub that left a gristly taste in the mouth first time round.

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Former landlady and one of last Second World War widows dies at 100

Former landlady and one of last Second World War widows dies at 100

25 July 2024

Mourners will gather for the final farewell of an extraordinary centenarian who was one of the country’s last Second World War widows.

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Make a meal of payday at some of Kent’s best restaurants

Make a meal of payday at some of Kent’s best restaurants

25 July 2024

Splash the cash this payday with a meal at one of KentOnline’s top-rated restaurants of the year - so far.

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Fire at new-build estate construction site

Fire at new-build estate construction site

24 July 2024

Firefighters have been called to tackle a blaze at a new-build estate.

New wedding destination and campsite planned for historic estate

New wedding destination and campsite planned for historic estate

24 July 2024

Owners of a historic estate are hoping to expand with a new wedding venue and campsite in order to keep up with ‘high demand’.

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Anger over ‘inappropriate’ holiday let plan at Paul O'Grady's former home

Anger over ‘inappropriate’ holiday let plan at Paul O'Grady's former home

24 July 2024

Angry villagers fear they will face a "constant stream" of visitors if plans for a holiday let at Paul O'Grady's former home are approved.

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Special needs school rated outstanding - 10 years after getting top marks

Special needs school rated outstanding - 10 years after getting top marks

21 July 2024

A special needs school has maintained its top Ofsted grading for ten years, following a recent inspection.

Busy night for fire crews after another hot day

Busy night for fire crews after another hot day

21 July 2024

Fire crews tackled several shed fires and a car fire after another hot day in Kent.

‘Farming is tougher than ever - new campsite and micropub would help us turn a profit’

‘Farming is tougher than ever - new campsite and micropub would help us turn a profit’

21 July 2024

A farmer who says times are “tougher than ever” hopes to open a second campsite in a bid to shore and diversify the business.

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