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kmfm listener shocked to be ‘£1k Friday’ winner

kmfm listener shocked to be ‘£1k Friday’ winner

19 July 2024

A lucky listener could not believe she had been chosen when she received the call naming her as the winner of a cash prize.

Mystery lottery winner scoops huge cash prize

Mystery lottery winner scoops huge cash prize

19 July 2024

Someone in Kent will see a large deposit in their bank account every month for the next year after scooping a prize in a National Lottery competition.

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‘One of the greats’ - Swimming teacher dies following 38-year career

‘One of the greats’ - Swimming teacher dies following 38-year career

19 July 2024

Tributes have been paid to a well-loved swimming teacher who taught “tens of thousands” of people.

Teen arrested after police seize machete

Teen arrested after police seize machete

19 July 2024

An 18-year-old appeared at Magistrates’ court after police discovered a bladed object.

Plans to move library into former town centre Debenhams

Plans to move library into former town centre Debenhams

19 July 2024

Plans have been revealed to move a town’s library, which has been shut for over a year, into a former Debenhams store.

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Man who pretended to be teen to get indecent pictures of children jailed

Man who pretended to be teen to get indecent pictures of children jailed

19 July 2024

A 30-year-old who groomed multiple young girls with a fake online persona has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.

Bin company to be penalised after four months of chaos

Bin company to be penalised after four months of chaos

19 July 2024

People who have had almost four months of missed bin collections are unlikely to get compensation despite a hefty fine for the waste company.

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Family grieving death of ‘inspiring’ daughter, 3, overwhelmed by support

Family grieving death of ‘inspiring’ daughter, 3, overwhelmed by support

19 July 2024

A mum who lost her three-year-old daughter to cancer has thanked those helping with fundraising efforts, including celebrity chef Paul Hollywood.

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‘Her legacy is felt far beyond these walls’: Headteacher retiring after 25 years

‘Her legacy is felt far beyond these walls’: Headteacher retiring after 25 years

19 July 2024

After a quarter of a century leading the way at an ‘outstanding’ school, a headteacher has reflected on her time at the top as she steps down.

‘No area has this many closures’: Is this Kent's most gridlocked town?

‘No area has this many closures’: Is this Kent's most gridlocked town?

19 July 2024

Irritated motorists say their journeys are taking three times longer and closures seem to be down every turn, as they face a summer of roadworks.

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Ex-Strictly star hits back after ‘fat-shaming’ training clip resurfaces

Ex-Strictly star hits back after ‘fat-shaming’ training clip resurfaces

18 July 2024

A former Strictly Come Dancing pro has spoken out after a clip of him appearing to call his dance partner “fat” went viral.

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School evacuated after wartime bomb found

School evacuated after wartime bomb found

18 July 2024

A large emergency response descended on a school and children were evacuated when an unexploded wartime bomb was discovered.

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Seven jailed for more than 150 years after fatal shooting

Seven jailed for more than 150 years after fatal shooting

18 July 2024

Seven men have been jailed for a total of more than 150 years following the murder of a 24-year-old.

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‘They can’t dump thousands of homes on our doorstep without our consent’

‘They can’t dump thousands of homes on our doorstep without our consent’

18 July 2024

A council leader has said he is “incredibly worried” about the Labour government’s direction on planning policy.

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Declutter your home and help others

Declutter your home and help others

18 July 2024

A new council-backed service will collect unwanted clothing and other items from your doorstep for free and send them to charity.

All for one and one for all as theatre takes to the road

All for one and one for all as theatre takes to the road

18 July 2024

The swashbuckling adventure of The Three Musketeers will play out across 10 outdoor venues this summer.

Hunt for fly-tippers who dumped mounds of building waste

Hunt for fly-tippers who dumped mounds of building waste

18 July 2024

Rubble and insulation foam have been left strewn across two roads.

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Mystery over 'stolen' Tracey Emin artwork solved

Mystery over 'stolen' Tracey Emin artwork solved

18 July 2024

The mystery behind the disappearance of a famous piece of artwork has been solved after reports it had been cut off and stolen.

Popular bakery set for return to town

Popular bakery set for return to town

18 July 2024

An artisan bakery will return to a seaside town after two years away.

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Couple banned for life from Kent luxury hotel for ‘having sex in jacuzzi’

Couple banned for life from Kent luxury hotel for ‘having sex in jacuzzi’

18 July 2024

Police were called to a luxury spa hotel following reports a couple were “having sex in a jacuzzi”.

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