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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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‘We only planned to stay for three years!’

‘We only planned to stay for three years!’

27 July 2024

The landlord and lady of a popular village pub are celebrating 30 years at the helm this weekend.

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River festival in full flow with 85 boats on display

River festival in full flow with 85 boats on display

27 July 2024

A town’s annual river festival is in full swing with more than 85 boats on show.

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Historic pub to reopen and ‘breathe life back into village’

Historic pub to reopen and ‘breathe life back into village’

27 July 2024

A couple is set to bring a 17th-century village pub back to life, after Shepherd Neame ditched it five months ago.

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Kent branches avoid Cineworld closures

Kent branches avoid Cineworld closures

27 July 2024

The county’s branches of a national cinema chain are not among the six it intends to close as part of a restructuring plan.

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Missing man, 76, who may have visited coffee shop has been found

Missing man, 76, who may have visited coffee shop has been found

27 July 2024

A man who was reported missing has been found safe, police have confirmed.

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Behind the scenes of new-look swimming pool

Behind the scenes of new-look swimming pool

27 July 2024

KentOnline takes a sneak peek at the progress of a pool’s £2.5m revamp.

‘Buy a brick in our pub’: Couple urge punters to get involved in £230k micropub expansion

‘Buy a brick in our pub’: Couple urge punters to get involved in £230k micropub expansion

27 July 2024

A couple who renovated a derelict toilet block into a pub are trying to raise more than £200,000 to buy and expand the site.

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‘I spent £8k on pub barriers to protect people - but council’s tearing them down’

‘I spent £8k on pub barriers to protect people - but council’s tearing them down’

27 July 2024

A frustrated pub landlord spent £8,500 putting up barriers to “protect pedestrians” - but now council workers are set to tear them down.

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‘I trained at top London kitchen - now I’m bringing trendy menu to garden centre’

‘I trained at top London kitchen - now I’m bringing trendy menu to garden centre’

27 July 2024

A chef who trained at one of London’s most famous kitchens is taking on a new challenge - reviving a garden centre cafe.

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‘The time is right’: Dance teacher to the stars retires after closing studio

‘The time is right’: Dance teacher to the stars retires after closing studio

27 July 2024

A dance teacher who has taught thousands of students and celebrities is closing her studio and retiring.

Fashion giant could shut all stores

Fashion giant could shut all stores

26 July 2024

Ted Baker, once hugely popular, could close all of its shops amid reports that staff have been handed three-week’s notice.

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Murder arrest after man found dead in flat block

Murder arrest after man found dead in flat block

26 July 2024

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after police were called to a block of flats and found a dead man.

‘We will review the decision in a year’s time if there is new evidence’

‘We will review the decision in a year’s time if there is new evidence’

26 July 2024

A council leader has answered questions from the public over a decision to increase parking fees - and promised a review in a year.

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Call for dogs to be blood donors

Call for dogs to be blood donors

26 July 2024

An appeal has been made for dogs to become blood donors to help save the lives of other canines.

Large cannabis farm found just metres from primary school

Large cannabis farm found just metres from primary school

26 July 2024

Police discovered a cannabis cultivation directly opposite a children’s school after nearby residents and businesses reported a “strong smell”.

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‘It could have been any of us’: Tourists traumatised after witnessing ‘Jeep crash death’

‘It could have been any of us’: Tourists traumatised after witnessing ‘Jeep crash death’

26 July 2024

Two friends holidaying in Turkey have revealed the traumatic experience of seeing another tourist die while on a mountain road trip excursion.

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‘They saved his life’: Children praised for rescuing man from sea

‘They saved his life’: Children praised for rescuing man from sea

26 July 2024

Praise has been heaped on a group of youngsters whose swift actions saved a man’s life after he was seen in trouble in the sea.

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Search for owners of stolen bikes

Search for owners of stolen bikes

26 July 2024

Bikes found after two people were seen acting suspiciously are thought to have been stolen - and police want to reunite them with their owners.

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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