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Passengers warned of travel disruption to allow major repairs

Passengers warned of travel disruption to allow major repairs

05 September 2024

Passengers travelling between Kent and East Sussex are to be blighted by more than two weeks of disruption as tunnel repair works carried out.

Footballer facing long spell behind bars for supplying drugs gang

Footballer facing long spell behind bars for supplying drugs gang

05 September 2024

A Kent footballer is facing a “significant prison sentence” after he admitted supplying cocaine to a dangerous drugs gang.

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Drag Race star hopes to put seaside town on the map

Drag Race star hopes to put seaside town on the map

05 September 2024

A drag queen from Kent stars in the latest series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, and is raring to represent her town.

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Huge price tag as former fish and chip shop building put up for sale

Huge price tag as former fish and chip shop building put up for sale

05 September 2024

A fish and chip shop run by the same family for 62 years has gone on the market with a seven-figure asking price.

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Speedboat hurtling through nature reserve sparks wildlife concerns

Speedboat hurtling through nature reserve sparks wildlife concerns

05 September 2024

Footage of a boat motoring through a beauty spot has sparked environmental concerns about visitors disturbing birds that face extinction.

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Man arrested after woman ‘raped’ by river

Man arrested after woman ‘raped’ by river

05 September 2024

A 37-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of rape after a woman reported being attacked near a river.

Kent couple ‘suffocated to death’ as luxury yacht sank

Kent couple ‘suffocated to death’ as luxury yacht sank

05 September 2024

The cause of death of a couple who were found after a yacht sank near the coast of Sicily has been revealed.

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‘A brick could fly through our window’

‘A brick could fly through our window’

05 September 2024

A fed-up resident fears a brick could go flying through his window the next time a car crashes into his garden wall.

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‘As pensioners, we’ve worked all our lives only for Labour to take it all away’

‘As pensioners, we’ve worked all our lives only for Labour to take it all away’

05 September 2024

The scourge of shoplifting, animal cruelty and the government’s raw deal for pensioners are among topics tackled in this week’s letters to the editor.

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Bins pile up as angry residents slam recycling ‘mavericks’

Bins pile up as angry residents slam recycling ‘mavericks’

05 September 2024

Residents are pleading with their neighbours not to contaminate their shared recycling bins after waste collectors repeatedly refuse to take them.

‘I hoped the axe I threw at him would cleave his skull in two’

‘I hoped the axe I threw at him would cleave his skull in two’

05 September 2024

On the 25th anniversary of his death, we look back at one of the most controversial men in politics - who lived in a Kent castle.

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‘I’m ready for this’: Riverside pub to reopen after nine month closure

‘I’m ready for this’: Riverside pub to reopen after nine month closure

05 September 2024

A pub which closed suddenly is set to welcome back its loyal customers with a new landlord at the helm.

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The café where you can buy the cups and plates to take home with you

The café where you can buy the cups and plates to take home with you

05 September 2024

We stopped off at a country café with glorious views, where everything is aimed at making you feel better about yourself.

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‘Toilet gate makes pupils feel like they're in prison!’

‘Toilet gate makes pupils feel like they're in prison!’

05 September 2024

Dozens of people have signed a petition urging a school to remove a gate installed to stop pupils from using a toilet block during lesson time.

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Work delayed on new plaza in £22m project

Work delayed on new plaza in £22m project

05 September 2024

Building work on a flagship multi-million-pound new public square is yet to start amid snags during the permission-seeking process.

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Escape room to close after council refuses lease renewal

Escape room to close after council refuses lease renewal

04 September 2024

A duo who run popular escape rooms in Kent must leave one premises following “serious breaches of contract,” their landlord says.

Man sought after victim of ‘homophobic’ assault left with fractured jaw

Man sought after victim of ‘homophobic’ assault left with fractured jaw

04 September 2024

Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to following a violent assault in a high street.

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‘They’ve turned our neighbourhood into a junkyard’

‘They’ve turned our neighbourhood into a junkyard’

04 September 2024

Fly-tippers are dumping mattresses, furniture and hardcore next to derelict garages, frustrated residents claim.

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Teen admits killing motorcyclist in fatal bike crash

Teen admits killing motorcyclist in fatal bike crash

04 September 2024

A teenager has admitted killing a 19-year-old man in a motorcycle crash.

Decision on future of Chinese restaurant accused of employing illegal workers delayed again

Decision on future of Chinese restaurant accused of employing illegal workers delayed again

04 September 2024

A hearing to decide whether to revoke the license of a Chinese restaurant accused by the Home Office of employing illegal workers has been deferred.

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