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'Appalling' pollution zone expansion 'will hit Kent drivers'

'Appalling' pollution zone expansion 'will hit Kent drivers'

26 November 2022

An MP has criticised the extension of a pollution charge zone for driving in London, saying it will hit the pockets of Kent motorists.

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Festive fun at Christmas lights switch-on

Festive fun at Christmas lights switch-on

26 November 2022

People enjoyed an evening of festive entertainment as another town turned on its Christmas lights.

130 homes planned for abandoned warehouse site

130 homes planned for abandoned warehouse site

26 November 2022

Plans to develop wasteland near a hospital into new homes and apartments have been put forward.

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Bid to bring empty Beales back into use after three years

Bid to bring empty Beales back into use after three years

26 November 2022

A campaign has been launched to attract shoppers back to a town's biggest retail site.

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Family's flooding hell caused by toy gun lodged in pipe

Family's flooding hell caused by toy gun lodged in pipe

26 November 2022

A family have been left feeling unsafe in their own home following floods caused by a toy gun lodged inside an underground pipe.

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'Some days I am in tears with pain'

'Some days I am in tears with pain'

26 November 2022

A woman who contracted polio as a baby still experiences pain 63 years on – and says her experience demonstrates why the vaccine is so important.

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The seven-bedroom house yours for £340k

The seven-bedroom house yours for £340k

26 November 2022

A three-storey site going under the hammer at auction could become a large family home or divided into a number of smaller properties.

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Asylum centre death may have been caused by diphtheria

Asylum centre death may have been caused by diphtheria

26 November 2022

The Home Office has said an asylum seeker's death at a Kent processing centre may have been the result of diphtheria infection.

Boy arrested as helicopter tracks down theft suspects

Boy arrested as helicopter tracks down theft suspects

26 November 2022

Police discovered a quantity of new clothes with security tags attached following a pursuit.

Mums in Kent hospital not allowed gas and air pain relief

Mums in Kent hospital not allowed gas and air pain relief

26 November 2022

Women in labour at a Kent hospital will not have access to gas and air pain relief, health trust bosses have announced.

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Customers 'feel sick' as mouse spotted inside Wetherspoon

Customers 'feel sick' as mouse spotted inside Wetherspoon

26 November 2022

A Wetherspoon pub had to close after a mouse was spotted on the top floor.

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Sign removed as work continues at wall collapse hotel

Sign removed as work continues at wall collapse hotel

26 November 2022

Work to remove sections of a collapsed wall at a seaside hotel is continuing this weekend after debris fell into the street.

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Post Office and chippy on sale for almost £1m

Post Office and chippy on sale for almost £1m

26 November 2022

A couple who have owned a village Post Office and fish and chip shop have decided to sell up to pursue new opportunities.

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England's second oldest purpose-built stage at risk

England's second oldest purpose-built stage at risk

26 November 2022

A campaign has been launched to save the home of two popular live entertainment venues which has a long history.

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Former town centre amusements could be demolished for flats

Former town centre amusements could be demolished for flats

26 November 2022

Plans to transform a town centre "eyesore" are back with planners, after the original approved application's permission expired.

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From a Bond girl to the Beatles - the showbiz past of village store

From a Bond girl to the Beatles - the showbiz past of village store

26 November 2022

A gone but not forgotten village shop has much to be remembered for, not least some of its celebrity customers – but its owners were the real stars.

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Millionaire property tycoon jailed over abusive relationship

Millionaire property tycoon jailed over abusive relationship

26 November 2022

A property tycoon who abused his ex-lover and sent revealing photos to her parents has been jailed after admitting a campaign of coercive behaviour.

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'Our town has been abandoned by police'

'Our town has been abandoned by police'

26 November 2022

A businesswoman says £1 million worth of stock has been stolen from town centre stores in recent years - yet there is still no police presence.

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Shut-down nursery's damning inspection three days after reopening

Shut-down nursery's damning inspection three days after reopening

26 November 2022

A nursery shut down by Ofsted amid concerns over safety, staffing and teaching has been handed the worst possible rating three days after reopening.

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'Vile monster took away my life – I'm living in shadow of something he created'

'Vile monster took away my life – I'm living in shadow of something he created'

26 November 2022

The victim of a predatory bus driver who sexually abused children has spoken of how he ruined her life as he starts a 16-year jail term.

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