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Air ambulance called to three-car crash

Air ambulance called to three-car crash

16 September 2024

Several people were injured following a pile-up on a main road.

Hopes ‘hand-me-down’ Christmas lights will create ‘friendly rivalry’

Hopes ‘hand-me-down’ Christmas lights will create ‘friendly rivalry’

16 September 2024

More than £17,000 will be spent on installing second-hand Christmas lights for the first time in a bid to boost an area’s economy.

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McDonald’s denies rumours of new restaurant in Kent

McDonald’s denies rumours of new restaurant in Kent

15 September 2024

McDonald’s has denied it has plans to build a new restaurant on an eight-mile stretch of road which already boasts two of its eateries.

Police attacker was so drunk he couldn’t remember committing crimes

Police attacker was so drunk he couldn’t remember committing crimes

15 September 2024

A dangerous drunk is seeking help for his addiction after waking in a police cell with no memory of attacking officers and carrying a knife.

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Mice droppings in the ginger at Indian restaurant

Mice droppings in the ginger at Indian restaurant

15 September 2024

An Indian restaurant has been given a zero-star food hygiene rating after a damning inspection which uncovered mouldy food and an infestation of mice.

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Landlord put ‘tenants’ lives at risk’

Landlord put ‘tenants’ lives at risk’

14 September 2024

A landlord narrowly avoided jail when she appeared in court for failing to maintain gas appliances at a property in the county.

Private ambulance driver killed in crash after drifting into path of lorry

Private ambulance driver killed in crash after drifting into path of lorry

13 September 2024

A private ambulance driver died after his van drifted into the path of a lorry.

‘4,000 more homes is a disaster for the town’

‘4,000 more homes is a disaster for the town’

13 September 2024

Plans to roll out a sprawling network of 4,000 new homes have been labelled “a disaster” capable of “ruining a historic market town”.

College expansion approved as part of seaside town revival

College expansion approved as part of seaside town revival

13 September 2024

Plans for a multi-million-pound college extension have been approved by the council.

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New roll on, roll off shipping routes linking Kent to Finland

New roll on, roll off shipping routes linking Kent to Finland

13 September 2024

A shipping company is to start a new freight service linking Kent to the Continent.

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Cadet centre given facelift after £6m base plans shelved

Cadet centre given facelift after £6m base plans shelved

13 September 2024

A cadet group campus that was once a Royal Navy base has been given a revamp after costly plans for a new look base were put on hold.

‘Just in time for Xmas’ say shoppers as exact date Home Bargains will open revealed

‘Just in time for Xmas’ say shoppers as exact date Home Bargains will open revealed

12 September 2024

An opening date has been confirmed for a much-awaited discount chain store, once home to a supermarket chain.

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‘It’s a win-win’: MP backs free schools project ‘countering the gender imbalance’

‘It’s a win-win’: MP backs free schools project ‘countering the gender imbalance’

11 September 2024

Girls are being encouraged to consider STEM subjects at schools.

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‘Incredible’ support for at-risk centre

‘Incredible’ support for at-risk centre

10 September 2024

Around 300 people protested on a seafront walk to show their support for a children's centre which could be axed as part of funding cuts.

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Lifeboat called twice to same rescue in a night

Lifeboat called twice to same rescue in a night

09 September 2024

The crew was called to rescue the same vessel twice with lit later being found to not be equipped with navigational equipment.

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Bin day changes to help improve ‘rocky’ service

Bin day changes to help improve ‘rocky’ service

09 September 2024

More than 9,000 households across a borough are set to see their bin day changed as part of a raft of measures to improve a waste contract.

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Clubs’ agony over death of rising football star

Clubs’ agony over death of rising football star

07 September 2024

The Kent football community is “heartbroken” after the shock death of a 21-year-old player who had “exceptional” raw talent.

Sex predator jailed for 13 years for abusing teen

Sex predator jailed for 13 years for abusing teen

06 September 2024

A man who sexually abused a teenager for a year has been put behind bars.

‘Confused’ elderly man winched from stranded boat

‘Confused’ elderly man winched from stranded boat

06 September 2024

The RNLI and coastguard helicopter were called after concerns were raised about a sailor’s welfare.

Plans to turn £1.65m boutique hotel into care home

Plans to turn £1.65m boutique hotel into care home

06 September 2024

A luxury hotel could be transformed into a care facility amid a huge predicted shortfall of beds in the area.

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