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More help for rough sleepers at town centre shelter

More help for rough sleepers at town centre shelter

23 December 2024

More services are to be offered at a homeless shelter which provides food and support for rough sleepers.

Line-side fire sparks train delays

Line-side fire sparks train delays

23 December 2024

Rail passengers are facing delays after a line-side fire caused a signalling failure.

Teen sprayed toxic substance at four people in street

Teen sprayed toxic substance at four people in street

23 December 2024

A teenager is facing jail for an ammonia attack in which two men were left seriously injured.

Thousands of homes hit by water outage ahead of Christmas

Thousands of homes hit by water outage ahead of Christmas

23 December 2024

A utility company says it is working “around the clock” to fix a burst main pipe which has left thousands of homes and businesses without water.

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Family upset after attraction closes without notice

Family upset after attraction closes without notice

23 December 2024

A family were left upset and out of pocket after turning up at an attraction for a Christmas treat only to find it had shut without notice.

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Churchgoers shocked as man scoffs three mince pies in ‘world record’ 32 seconds

Churchgoers shocked as man scoffs three mince pies in ‘world record’ 32 seconds

23 December 2024

Churchgoers were left stunned after a hungry foodie gobbled three mince pies in just 32 seconds.

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‘Want an intimate panto without crowd chaos? Then this is your festive fix…’

‘Want an intimate panto without crowd chaos? Then this is your festive fix…’

23 December 2024

With Christmas just a few days away, pantomime season is in full swing and you don’t always need to travel far to get your festive fix…

Family amazed after being reunited with album of Second World War firefighter grandad

Family amazed after being reunited with album of Second World War firefighter grandad

23 December 2024

The family of a Second World War firefighter is amazed to be reunited with long-lost photos of him working in gruelling conditions.

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Free park-and-ride for hospital users

Free park-and-ride for hospital users

23 December 2024

A medical trust is launching free park-and-ride shuttle services to its hospitals in the New Year.

Government looking to act after food ratings investigation shock

Government looking to act after food ratings investigation shock

23 December 2024

An MP is calling for law change on food hygiene rating displays after an investigation by KentOnline and the Local Democracy Reporting Service.

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'What ever happened to Mandy Winters?'

'What ever happened to Mandy Winters?'

23 December 2024

After concern was raised for a local celebrity who made her name on stage, we tracked her down to find out why she is no longer in the spotlight.

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‘Why won’t bin men just shut my gate?’

‘Why won’t bin men just shut my gate?’

23 December 2024

A disabled man is fed-up with bin men leaving his gate open - as it bangs in the wind and rubbish blows into his garden.

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Kent panto star determined to spend Christmas with boyfriend after emergency surgery

Kent panto star determined to spend Christmas with boyfriend after emergency surgery

22 December 2024

EastEnders actress and Kent pantomime star Maisie Smith has vowed to see her sick boyfriend Max George on Christmas Day, despite the 500-mile trip.

Pop sensation Katy Perry tells concert crowd she is coming to Kent

Pop sensation Katy Perry tells concert crowd she is coming to Kent

22 December 2024

Global star Katy Perry has revealed plans to visit the county during a hilarious interaction with a fan.

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More double yellow lines on the way

More double yellow lines on the way

22 December 2024

People are being asked to give their views on proposals for double yellow lines in their streets.

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‘Now licence is approved we are ready to regenerate town’s nightlife’

‘Now licence is approved we are ready to regenerate town’s nightlife’

22 December 2024

Two friends bidding to open a new bar say they are “ready to regenerate” a town’s nightlife after its licence was approved despite noise concerns.

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Changes to improve safety after death of young paramedic

Changes to improve safety after death of young paramedic

22 December 2024

SECAmb says it has reacted to criticisms by a coroner following careless driving by an ambulance driver that caused the death of a paramedic.

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‘Our family has fought fires for four generations - even after tragedy hit’

‘Our family has fought fires for four generations - even after tragedy hit’

22 December 2024

Four generations of one family have been fighting a town’s fires for over 120 years - with one making the ultimate sacrifice.

Owners bid adios to popular pub after 18 years

Owners bid adios to popular pub after 18 years

22 December 2024

The owners of a popular pub have bid adios to punters as they look to make their dream move to Spain a reality.

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Why Corrie legend has swapped Yorkshire Dales for Kent town

Why Corrie legend has swapped Yorkshire Dales for Kent town

22 December 2024

One of Coronation Street’s best-loved stars has settled in Kent - and at 95 is still appearing in films.

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