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‘It was overwhelming!’ Abandoned dog and eight puppies rehomed after KentOnline appeal

‘It was overwhelming!’ Abandoned dog and eight puppies rehomed after KentOnline appeal

13 November 2024

An animal sanctuary received more than 200 inquiries about eight “gorgeous” spaniel pups and their mum after their plight was revealed.

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Owners ordered to pay hefty fines after leaving dog muck

Owners ordered to pay hefty fines after leaving dog muck

13 November 2024

Dog walkers who failed to pick up pet have been fined as part of a council’s zero-tolerance approach to fouling in the street.

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Arrests after stolen bankcard used to buy nine £50 gift cards

Arrests after stolen bankcard used to buy nine £50 gift cards

13 November 2024

Two men are due in court after a handbag was reportedly stolen from a supermarket car park and a bankcard used in 13 different shops.

Police still investigating man's railway death two months on

Police still investigating man's railway death two months on

13 November 2024

Officers continue to investigate a man’s death after his body was found on railway tracks two months ago.

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Work set to start on £6.6m restoration project of historic landmark

Work set to start on £6.6m restoration project of historic landmark

13 November 2024

A beloved cliffside lift will be brought back to life with a new cafe and waiting room as part of a huge £6.6 m restoration project.

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‘We’ve turned our school around’

‘We’ve turned our school around’

13 November 2024

Teachers at a primary school previously rated ‘requires improvement’ are over the moon to have turned things around after their latest inspection.

Apply for your dream job in journalism

Apply for your dream job in journalism

13 November 2024

You could join us as a trainee reporter as part of a new scheme inviting job applications from would-be journalists with no previous experience.

Police officer masturbated on duty in uniform and filmed it

Police officer masturbated on duty in uniform and filmed it

13 November 2024

A British Transport Police officer has been dismissed without notice after he filmed himself masturbating while on duty and in his uniform.

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Win a £150 champagne dinner for two at The Ivy

Win a £150 champagne dinner for two at The Ivy

13 November 2024

We’re giving one lucky winner a slap-up meal and a glass of champagne at Kent’s The Ivy restaurants.

Farmers to join huge rally as 180,000 people call for ‘death’ tax to be reversed

Farmers to join huge rally as 180,000 people call for ‘death’ tax to be reversed

13 November 2024

Farmers from Kent are preparing to join a protest rally in London next week to demonstrate against plans for a new inheritance tax on their land.

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Diversion warning as ‘failing’ bridge set for restrictions before being replaced

Diversion warning as ‘failing’ bridge set for restrictions before being replaced

13 November 2024

A weight restriction is being imposed on a “failing” bridge used by hundreds of drivers every day - meaning long diversions for heavier vehicles.

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Is Kent town the true birthplace of television?

Is Kent town the true birthplace of television?

13 November 2024

An unearthed plaque in a former electrical shop has shed new light on how - and where - John Logie Baird first successfully experimented with TV.

‘It’s absolutely disgusting!’ Mum calls for dogs to be banned from cemetery

‘It’s absolutely disgusting!’ Mum calls for dogs to be banned from cemetery

13 November 2024

More than 200 people are backing a grieving mum’s campaign for dogs to be banned from a cemetery - after she saw the animals “weeing on headstones”.

‘It’s been a big struggle’: Parents blast post-16 SEND transport delays

‘It’s been a big struggle’: Parents blast post-16 SEND transport delays

13 November 2024

Fed-up parents of teens with special educational needs say they are bearing the brunt of long delays to applications for paid transport assistance.

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Mixed fortunes for homes plan for £1.25m farm near busy roundabout

Mixed fortunes for homes plan for £1.25m farm near busy roundabout

13 November 2024

Planners have approved homes on an agricultural plot, but have turned down the demolition of a Victorian farmhouse.

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Neighbours attacked after confronting woman over loud music

Neighbours attacked after confronting woman over loud music

13 November 2024

A drunk violently attacked her neighbours after they confronted her about playing loud music during the early hours.

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Why historic high street clock runs more than an hour slow

Why historic high street clock runs more than an hour slow

13 November 2024

A dismayed 82-year-old has revealed why a historic Kent timepiece no longer tells the correct time.

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New medical building to slash NHS waiting times approved

New medical building to slash NHS waiting times approved

12 November 2024

Plans to build a new, permanent community diagnostic centre at a hospital have been approved in a bid to cut down waiting times.

Emergency services called as person hit by train

Emergency services called as person hit by train

12 November 2024

Rail services were severely disrupted following reports a person had been hit by a train on a busy main line.

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Investigation after £5k bin at popular park destroyed by blaze

Investigation after £5k bin at popular park destroyed by blaze

12 November 2024

Sadness has been expressed after a £5,000 bin was set on fire in a suspected arson attack at a Kent beauty spot.

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