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Kick-off anticipated for new sports project

Kick-off anticipated for new sports project

11 September 2017

A £26 million leisure centre has been approved by a council cabinet.

Minister asked to intervene in housing plans

Minister asked to intervene in housing plans

11 September 2017

An MP has asked the Government to call in a town's Local Plan over concerns about developments and traffic congestion.

TV star announced for superstore's grand opening

TV star announced for superstore's grand opening

11 September 2017

Former EastEnders star Ross Kemp will cut the ribbon at a new GO Outdoors store.

JD Sports reveals opening date

JD Sports reveals opening date

11 September 2017

Bosses at a sports retailer have revealed when they are opening a new shopping centre store - more than six months after Mothercare shut its doors.

Baby 'only solution’ to getting rehomed

Baby 'only solution’ to getting rehomed

11 September 2017

A family cursed with debilitating health problems say they feel the only way the council will rehome them is if one of them has a baby.

Man arrested as travellers move onto park

Man arrested as travellers move onto park

11 September 2017

Travellers in more than 20 caravans have set up camp at a popular park used by dog walkers and families.

Two pedestrians die in crash

Two pedestrians die in crash

11 September 2017

Two people have died after a car hit a group of walkers.

New water main scheme starts today

New water main scheme starts today

11 September 2017

A £70,000 scheme to replace 300m of water pipeline will start today, with temporary traffic lights in place on a main road.

TV show highlights the vital work of cafe counsellors

TV show highlights the vital work of cafe counsellors

11 September 2017

A documentary showing the vital work a Kent cafe is doing to help people tackle grief will air on television tonight.

Boat service into London launches

Boat service into London launches

11 September 2017

Commuters are swapping wheels for water as a new boat service from Kent into London launches today for a trial period.

Luxury retirement village fails to pay business rates

Luxury retirement village fails to pay business rates

11 September 2017

A council is owed more than £50,000 by the firms that run a luxury retirement village, after they failed to pay business rates for five years.

Row over 'inexcusable' mayoral robe made with real fur

Row over 'inexcusable' mayoral robe made with real fur

10 September 2017

A council is considering shelling out £1,430 for an “inexcusable” mayoral robe made with real fur, sparking a backlash from animal rights campaigners.

Four months’ hard work to earn £140

Four months’ hard work to earn £140

10 September 2017

In an exclusive interview, reporter Matthew Jackson reveals the challenging life of a migrant worker in Kent.

Stereophonics make it a night to remember

Stereophonics make it a night to remember

10 September 2017

Welsh rock group Stereophonics gave a thunderous performance in Kent.

Hollywood 'devastated' after Nazi outfit pic surfaces

Hollywood 'devastated' after Nazi outfit pic surfaces

10 September 2017

Bake Off star Paul Hollywood shocked drinkers when he turned up to a Kent pub dressed in a Nazi uniform.

Christmas is coming – what, really?

Christmas is coming – what, really?

10 September 2017

The summer holidays may have just ended, but some are fast-tracking their Christmas celebrations - with one Kent hotel hosting a Yule Fest in August!

Opening time at pub and schools

Opening time at pub and schools

10 September 2017

Within a week a new pub, a sixth-form centre and a primary school have all opened in an area that is quickly being developed.

Surgery helps rider aim for a return to the saddle

Surgery helps rider aim for a return to the saddle

10 September 2017

A horse-riding archer is back in the saddle after undergoing life-changing surgery.

Bizarre 20mph paint job baffles villagers

Bizarre 20mph paint job baffles villagers

09 September 2017

These shoddy road markings outside of a school in one Kent village have amused and bemused its residents.

Council plays down japanese knotweed discovery

Council plays down japanese knotweed discovery

09 September 2017

The insidious plant, capable of destroying foundations and growing through brickwork, has been discovered near land earmarked for development.

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