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‘These lads went to work and didn’t come home again’

‘These lads went to work and didn’t come home again’

13 July 2024

An appeal has been launched to help fund a permanent memorial for five men who lost their lives at sea following a tugboat accident 70 years ago.

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Teen detained as police say gurdwara attack likely not ‘terrorism-related’

Teen detained as police say gurdwara attack likely not ‘terrorism-related’

13 July 2024

A teenager accused of attacking two women at a place of worship has been detained for mental health assessment.

‘Why do you keep throwing a dog poo bag outside my house?’

‘Why do you keep throwing a dog poo bag outside my house?’

13 July 2024

A woman who was caught on camera dumping a bag of dog poo in the road on repeated occasions has been urged to “put it in the bin”.

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Community in ‘state of shock’ after two women hurt in ‘gurdwara murder bid’

Community in ‘state of shock’ after two women hurt in ‘gurdwara murder bid’

12 July 2024

A community has been left in a “state of shock” following an alleged attempted murder at a place of worship.

Cocktail bar’s bid to stay open until 4am on Mondays branded ‘completely unreasonable’

Cocktail bar’s bid to stay open until 4am on Mondays branded ‘completely unreasonable’

12 July 2024

A town centre bar which relies “solely on the weekend” has been refused permission to stay open longer on a Sunday amid an ongoing noise row.

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Footage of arrest after two people injured in gurdwara attack

Footage of arrest after two people injured in gurdwara attack

11 July 2024

The moment a teenager was arrested after an attack on two people at a place of worship was caught on camera.

Rubbish stretching ‘five car lengths’ blocks country lane

Rubbish stretching ‘five car lengths’ blocks country lane

11 July 2024

Residents are having to divert after a huge pile of rubbish was dumped on a road, blocking it completely.

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Danny Dyer lookalikes and the best barmaid in town at this footie fan’s paradise

Danny Dyer lookalikes and the best barmaid in town at this footie fan’s paradise

11 July 2024

Need a pub to watch a big game in? Secret Drinker might just have the answer.

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‘Learners here develop skills employers need’

‘Learners here develop skills employers need’

11 July 2024

An independent training provider that delivers BTEC courses at two sports clubs in Kent has been rated ‘Good’ in all areas by the education watchdog.

Rain fails to dampen spirits as festival returns

Rain fails to dampen spirits as festival returns

11 July 2024

Hundreds turned out for a celebration of around the world food, music and dance at Kent’s garden city.

KCC Labour group to elect new leader

KCC Labour group to elect new leader

11 July 2024

A new leader of the opposition group at KCC will soon be in place ready for the 2025 elections.

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Toddler ‘goes fishing’ in flooded street

Toddler ‘goes fishing’ in flooded street

11 July 2024

A three-year-old boy has taken a novel approach to the persistent disruption caused by his grandparent’s street flooding.

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Bridge set for series of overnight closures

Bridge set for series of overnight closures

10 July 2024

Motorists are being warned to plan their journeys as a well-used bridge is set to be closed overnight for repairs.

Man’s epic challenge to cycle to other side of the world

Man’s epic challenge to cycle to other side of the world

10 July 2024

A 24-year-old former IT worker has embarked on a year-long challenge to cycle from the county to the land Down Under.

£27k spent on task force to clean chewing gum off street

£27k spent on task force to clean chewing gum off street

10 July 2024

Around £27,000 is to be spent by one council to get rid of the chewing gum blighting the borough’s streets.

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Bid to block disposal of eight Kentish windmills fails

Bid to block disposal of eight Kentish windmills fails

10 July 2024

An attempt to block the “divestment” of eight Kent windmills has been unsuccessful.

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Vacant town centre bank on the market

Vacant town centre bank on the market

09 July 2024

The lease on the former home of a town centre bank is up for sale less than a month after it relocated to bigger premises.

Rail disruption after lorry hits bridge and tree falls on tracks

Rail disruption after lorry hits bridge and tree falls on tracks

09 July 2024

Train services have been cancelled or delayed this morning due to a fallen tree and a lorry hitting a bridge.

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‘Dad was one bite from death after XL Bully attack’

‘Dad was one bite from death after XL Bully attack’

09 July 2024

A man says his dad is lucky to be alive after an XL Bully attacked him from behind, leaving severe injuries to his arms and legs.

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The Bootleg Beatles headline fresh from Glastonbury

The Bootleg Beatles headline fresh from Glastonbury

08 July 2024

The world’s biggest Beatles tribute act headlined a free Kent festival at the weekend alongside some other top performances.

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