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‘I was looking forward to welcoming a new family - but was horrified by this ridiculous plan’

‘I was looking forward to welcoming a new family - but was horrified by this ridiculous plan’

16 July 2024

People living in a quiet country lane have expressed their “horror” amid fears plans for a commercial workshop will lead to noise and extra traffic.

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‘Parents who can afford a holiday will just pay the fine’

‘Parents who can afford a holiday will just pay the fine’

16 July 2024

A head teacher has said fines aren’t enough to stop families from going on holiday in term time, as stats reveal the number of parents being fined.

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Pub bosses fear trade will plummet as road to close ALL summer

Pub bosses fear trade will plummet as road to close ALL summer

16 July 2024

Pub landlords fear trade will plummet this summer after it emerged a busy road will shut for repairs.

Chinook helicopter seen flying ‘very low’ in ‘terrifying’ video clip

Chinook helicopter seen flying ‘very low’ in ‘terrifying’ video clip

15 July 2024

A dramatic video has captured the moment a huge RAF aircraft flew close to the Kent coastline.

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Stick fighters make Team GB but need your help

Stick fighters make Team GB but need your help

15 July 2024

Students who started stick fighting two years ago have become some of the best in the country making Team GB for the world championships.

Drivers warned as eight weeks of lane closures begin on busy route

Drivers warned as eight weeks of lane closures begin on busy route

15 July 2024

Lane restrictions on a bridge will come into force in the next few hours while workers repaint part of its structure.

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Pictures show mess left in town centre after Euros final

Pictures show mess left in town centre after Euros final

15 July 2024

Betting slips and fast food wrappers were left in a town centre in the aftermath of England’s defeat in the Euros.

Whistling postman in ‘good spirits’ after fall at home

Whistling postman in ‘good spirits’ after fall at home

15 July 2024

A whistling postman and charity champion remains in a care facility after being sent to hospital following a fall at home.

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Huge brawl erupts at bar after England lose Euros final

Huge brawl erupts at bar after England lose Euros final

15 July 2024

Men were punched and kicked to the ground as a fight erupted at a bar after Gareth Southgate’s team lost the Euros final.

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'Disgraceful’ plans for controversial 42 home development approved

'Disgraceful’ plans for controversial 42 home development approved

15 July 2024

Proposals to build new homes near a busy road and hospital – which were previously slammed by residents – have been given the green light.

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We meet Kent couple selling £2.25m home with a ‘golfer’s paradise’ garden

We meet Kent couple selling £2.25m home with a ‘golfer’s paradise’ garden

15 July 2024

We take a tour of the Kent home transformed into a ‘golfer’s paradise’ – and find out why its owners are selling up.

Heartbreak across Kent as England lose 2-1 in tense Euro 24 final

Heartbreak across Kent as England lose 2-1 in tense Euro 24 final

14 July 2024

Cries of disappointment could be heard echoing across Kent as England's Euro 24 dreams were dashed in a 2-1 defeat against Spain.

Trains cancelled due to ‘staff shortages’ as people head out to watch Euro final

Trains cancelled due to ‘staff shortages’ as people head out to watch Euro final

14 July 2024

England fans may have to re-think travel arrangements after Southeastern cancelled several train services due to staff shortages.

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One of music’s legends transforms Kent venue into disco haven

One of music’s legends transforms Kent venue into disco haven

14 July 2024

Our reviewer watches Nile Rodgers and Chic roll back the years in an electrifying display in front of a sell-out crowd at Margate’s Dreamland.

Woman charged with murder after human remains found

Woman charged with murder after human remains found

14 July 2024

A woman has been charged with murder after human remains were found at a property.

‘Do-not-swim warning would kill our town’

‘Do-not-swim warning would kill our town’

14 July 2024

Anxious residents fear falling water quality will "kill" their coastal town if people are warned not to swim in the sea.

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‘I’ll be the only person wearing an England shirt’

‘I’ll be the only person wearing an England shirt’

14 July 2024

As England lines up for an historic Euro final we speak to Kent people with ties to our opponents Spain to see where their loyalty stands.

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Pictures capture ecstasy and agony of Kent’s England fans over the decades

Pictures capture ecstasy and agony of Kent’s England fans over the decades

14 July 2024

We look back at some of the highs and lows of being an England fan - perfectly captured in our archive pictures from across the county.

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Plans to pave over historic building with bus route

Plans to pave over historic building with bus route

14 July 2024

People are fuming over plans to demolish an historic building to make space to expand a dedicated bus route.

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The once-stunning Kent pier head now cut off and left to rot

The once-stunning Kent pier head now cut off and left to rot

14 July 2024

There are “no plans to demolish” a derelict pier head 50 years after it was cut off from land – despite pictures showing it looking worse for wear.

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