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'We're not gentrifying the area - we just want to serve alcohol with lunch!'

'We're not gentrifying the area - we just want to serve alcohol with lunch!'

16 January 2023

Cafe owners have defended plans to extend their hours and serve alcohol after a neighbour claimed the world around them was becoming "gentrified".

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Micropigs found tied to lamppost

Micropigs found tied to lamppost

13 January 2023

A pair of pigs found abandoned on the roadside tied to a lamppost have been taken in to be looked after by an animal sanctuary.

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'What the hell is that?'

'What the hell is that?'

10 January 2023

Residents has been left baffled by a bizarre vehicle spotted on Kent's roads.

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New team take on town's 'best pub'

New team take on town's 'best pub'

08 January 2023

A popular pub has been taken over by an ambitious husband-and-wife team just months after it was refurbished.

End of an era as restaurant owner, 88, to sell last of seafood chain

End of an era as restaurant owner, 88, to sell last of seafood chain

06 January 2023

A prominent Kent entrepreneur is seeking to sell the last of his chain of seafood restaurants as he winds down his business empire.

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Disaster relief charity to support queuing traffic for 12 more months

Disaster relief charity to support queuing traffic for 12 more months

05 January 2023

A disaster relief charity has been contracted for a further year to help lorry and car drivers stuck on the M20.

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Popular high street pub goes on market for £700k

Popular high street pub goes on market for £700k

05 January 2023

A Grade II-listed pub which is highly rated on TripAdvisor has been put on the market for more than half a million pounds.

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Operation Brock ends this weekend

Operation Brock ends this weekend

04 January 2023

A 13-mile contraflow traffic control system will be deactivated but the 50mph speed limit remains.

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'She always put the children first'

'She always put the children first'

03 January 2023

A school has paid tribute to a "kind and generous" teacher who helped improve the lives of hundreds of children before her tragic death.

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Plans in for 100 beach chalets and water sports centre

Plans in for 100 beach chalets and water sports centre

01 January 2023

Proposals to transform a stretch of shoreline by adding more than 100 beach huts and a water sports centre have taken a step forward.

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'Do not swim' warnings brought in for Kent beaches

'Do not swim' warnings brought in for Kent beaches

01 January 2023

Swimmers are being advised to avoid the waters along swathes of the Kent coast.

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Firm’s bid for 256 solar panels to cope with energy costs

Firm’s bid for 256 solar panels to cope with energy costs

01 January 2023

A car parts company facing a four-fold rise in its energy costs wants to invest in its future by installing solar panels.

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'Extraordinary' Elizabethan shipwreck discovery to feature on TV

'Extraordinary' Elizabethan shipwreck discovery to feature on TV

31 December 2022

An Elizabethan-era shipwreck was discovered in a quarry in Kent while workers were dredging for building minerals earlier this year.

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Man in hospital after assault near Lidl

Man in hospital after assault near Lidl

29 December 2022

An appeal has been launched after a man was attacked in the middle of the night on steps near Lidl.

Heartbreak as inspirational primary school teacher dies

Heartbreak as inspirational primary school teacher dies

29 December 2022

A brave primary school teacher who spoke publicly about her cancer battle has tragically died.

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Former mayor dies just month after beloved husband

Former mayor dies just month after beloved husband

29 December 2022

A former town mayor who gave much of her life to the community died just a month after her husband of more than 50 years.

Southeastern warns of 'severe disruption' next week as strikes continue

Southeastern warns of 'severe disruption' next week as strikes continue

28 December 2022

Members of two railway unions are set to walk out next week in an ongoing dispute over pay and conditions, sparking further disruption.

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Wrap up warm for a picturesque winter walk

Wrap up warm for a picturesque winter walk

28 December 2022

We’ve got 10 of the best country parks in Kent where you can enjoy a winter walk this season, from spectacular views to fun nature trails.

First look at eye-catching transformation of former hospital site

First look at eye-catching transformation of former hospital site

26 December 2022

Designs for new homes overlooking the sea on the grounds of a former hospital have been revealed.

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Start the New Year with fabulous family days out

Start the New Year with fabulous family days out

25 December 2022

Enjoy a great day out with the whole family on New Year's Day at some of Kent's top attractions.

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