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Neighbours unhappy over plans to ‘squeeze in’ six new flats

Neighbours unhappy over plans to ‘squeeze in’ six new flats

12 October 2024

Plans to ‘squeeze in’ a block of flats behind existing homes have sparked concerns from dozens of neighbours over a lack of privacy.

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Labour’s first 100 days: Newly red seaside town gives verdict on Starmer’s ‘shaky start’

Labour’s first 100 days: Newly red seaside town gives verdict on Starmer’s ‘shaky start’

12 October 2024

The new Labour government has reached the political landmark of 100 days in office. But how do voters in Kent feel it has gone?

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Woman’s body found in sea

Woman’s body found in sea

11 October 2024

Police were called to the coast following reports of a woman in the water.

New EU border rules to be delayed until next year

New EU border rules to be delayed until next year

11 October 2024

Long-awaited changes to European border rules have been pushed back again, this time until next year.

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Investigation after multiple 'packages of drugs' wash up along Kent coast

Investigation after multiple 'packages of drugs' wash up along Kent coast

10 October 2024

Several packages believed to be full of Class-A drugs have washed up on the Kent coast, prompting a National Crime Agency probe.

Everything we know about delayed luxury flats project amid fresh concern

Everything we know about delayed luxury flats project amid fresh concern

10 October 2024

Two years after work started to create flats above a historic pavilion, we examine why work has once again stalled and what the future holds.

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Route blocked after two-vehicle crash

Route blocked after two-vehicle crash

09 October 2024

Police are at the scene after two vehicles collided during rush hour.

Farage eyes Kent elections as first councillor joins Reform - with 'more to follow'

Farage eyes Kent elections as first councillor joins Reform - with 'more to follow'

08 October 2024

Kent’s first Reform councillor claims some Tories could defect in the coming weeks - and thinks the party can “take control” of the county council.

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‘It’s devastating!’ Coastal towns could be left with nowhere to swim

‘It’s devastating!’ Coastal towns could be left with nowhere to swim

08 October 2024

Fears are rising that residents of a coastal hotspot could soon be left with nowhere to swim amid pool closures and declining seawater quality.

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Bid for new McDonald's to be open 24 hours a day

Bid for new McDonald's to be open 24 hours a day

07 October 2024

McDonald’s unveiled fresh plans to serve food 24 hours a day at its latest drive-thru in the pipeline for Kent.

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Suspect charged after vehicle break-ins

Suspect charged after vehicle break-ins

05 October 2024

Police arrest man within minutes of reports of alleged thefts from three vehicles on a residential street.

Dramatic rescue as casualty ‘trapped in mud’ at harbour

Dramatic rescue as casualty ‘trapped in mud’ at harbour

04 October 2024

A major emergency response was launched to rescue a person trapped in mud.

Be Bright Be Seen: Free reflective keyrings to help keep children stay safe this winter

Be Bright Be Seen: Free reflective keyrings to help keep children stay safe this winter

04 October 2024

We have thousands of reflector keyrings to give away to help Kent pupils remain visible during the darker days to come.

Dock turned into ‘giant sandpit’ ahead of new EU rules

Dock turned into ‘giant sandpit’ ahead of new EU rules

03 October 2024

New pictures show the reclaiming of land at a dock to make space for forthcoming EU border checks.

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Concerns grow for missing man

Concerns grow for missing man

02 October 2024

Police are becoming increasingly concerned for a missing man’s welfare who might have travelled to Kent.

MP calls for closed sports centre to become ‘community asset’

MP calls for closed sports centre to become ‘community asset’

02 October 2024

A campaign has been launched to protect a sports centre which closed without warning from the “wrong kind of buyer”.

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'Don't move our bus station - new park will be full of druggies!’

'Don't move our bus station - new park will be full of druggies!’

02 October 2024

Frustrated residents say plans to relocate a town centre bus station and replace it with a park will encourage drug users and anti-social behaviour.

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New EU border crossing rules may be delayed yet again

New EU border crossing rules may be delayed yet again

01 October 2024

France, Germany and the Netherlands are said to be pushing for a postponement of new EU border controls, giving Kent ports a reprieve.

Arrest after 7 town centre shop windows smashed

Arrest after 7 town centre shop windows smashed

01 October 2024

A man has been arrested after multiple shop windows were damaged in a town centre during the early hours.

Coroner orders hospital bosses to take action after teacher’s ‘avoidable’ death

Coroner orders hospital bosses to take action after teacher’s ‘avoidable’ death

01 October 2024

A hospital trust has been told to take action following the “avoidable” death of a primary school teacher.

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