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Towns beat Kent rivals to secure own Monopoly game

Towns beat Kent rivals to secure own Monopoly game

09 August 2024

Neighbouring seaside towns have beaten fellow Kent rivals in a “beauty contest” to get their own special Monopoly game made.

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New MP joins fight to bring back Eurostar as petition nears 60,000 signatures

New MP joins fight to bring back Eurostar as petition nears 60,000 signatures

09 August 2024

A new MP has backed calls for Eurostar to return to the county and says rival operators should consider stepping into the void left behind.

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Road closed in both directions after crash

Road closed in both directions after crash

09 August 2024

A road was closed in both directions as emergency services attended to the scene of a crash.

Eight taken to hospital and one man in serious condition after bus crash

Eight taken to hospital and one man in serious condition after bus crash

09 August 2024

Eight people have been taken to hospital after a crash between a double-decker bus and a car, with one man in a serious condition.

‘Dangerous defect’ shuts major route

‘Dangerous defect’ shuts major route

09 August 2024

A ‘dangerous defect’ has reportedly shut a major route, which has been plagued by recent closures.

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Elon Musk wades into Kent MP’s offensive tweets controversy

Elon Musk wades into Kent MP’s offensive tweets controversy

09 August 2024

One of Kent's newest MPs has seen her offensive tweet shared to almost 200m followers via Elon Musk amid an ongoing Twitter/X spat with the PM.

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Social club shut for ‘foreseeable future’ after fire

Social club shut for ‘foreseeable future’ after fire

09 August 2024

An investigation has been launched following an overnight fire at a town centre social club.

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Fires at heritage park treated as ‘suspicious’

Fires at heritage park treated as ‘suspicious’

09 August 2024

The cause of grass fires at a popular heritage park is being treated as suspicious by the emergency services.

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Campaign fails to get missing speed camera back on school route

Campaign fails to get missing speed camera back on school route

09 August 2024

A petition calling for the return of a speed camera on a busy road near schools has been rejected.

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Child sex offender could be jailed again after breaching court order

Child sex offender could be jailed again after breaching court order

09 August 2024

A sex offender previously convicted of sexual activity with a child could be jailed again after breaching a court order.

Family devastated after nan’s jewellery ‘goes missing’ following hospital death

Family devastated after nan’s jewellery ‘goes missing’ following hospital death

09 August 2024

A daughter is warning grieving relatives to remove their loved ones’ jewellery after her mum’s heirlooms went missing after she died in hospital.

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‘I know we bought a house by a road – but noise of selfish bikers is horrible!’

‘I know we bought a house by a road – but noise of selfish bikers is horrible!’

09 August 2024

Fed-up residents are calling on police to crack down on “selfish” and noisy bikers terrorising their village.

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Nurse who took naps during shifts and ignored patient alarms avoids being struck off

Nurse who took naps during shifts and ignored patient alarms avoids being struck off

09 August 2024

A nurse caught napping during shifts and found to have ignored patient alarms has been allowed to continue working in the profession.

‘Why rioters are as much deserving of pity as their cowering targets - perhaps more’

‘Why rioters are as much deserving of pity as their cowering targets - perhaps more’

09 August 2024

After violence on the streets, Melissa Todd calls for empathy from all sides, arguing we’re all immigrants, we’re all frightened and we’re all flawed.

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Police arrest man after Labour councillor filmed making 'cut throats' threat at counter protest

Police arrest man after Labour councillor filmed making 'cut throats' threat at counter protest

08 August 2024

A man has been arrested on suspicion of “encouraging murder” after a video appeared online calling for the throats of protesters to be cut.

Praise for ‘kind’ policing of protest amid riot fears

Praise for ‘kind’ policing of protest amid riot fears

08 August 2024

Frightened residents have praised the response of the police to last night’s protest which saw three people arrested.

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Police concerned for missing teen last seen without any shoes

Police concerned for missing teen last seen without any shoes

08 August 2024

Officers have appealed to the public to help locate a teenager they’re becoming increasingly concerned about.

Christmas market to return at landmark - 200 years after it was scrapped

Christmas market to return at landmark - 200 years after it was scrapped

08 August 2024

A festive market first held 600 years ago will return to one of the county’s most famous historic sites for the Christmas season.

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Seven arrested after ‘spate of motorbike thefts’

Seven arrested after ‘spate of motorbike thefts’

08 August 2024

Police have made several arrests following the search of a business after motorbikes, a quadbike and a moped were suspected to be stolen.

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Labour councillor suspended after telling counter protest: ‘Cut all their throats’

Labour councillor suspended after telling counter protest: ‘Cut all their throats’

08 August 2024

A Labour councillor has been suspended after footage emerged of a man at a protest calling for the throats of anti-immigration protesters to be cut.

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