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Crash between cement mixer and car sparks delays

Crash between cement mixer and car sparks delays

21 August 2024

Queues built up and delays were caused on a major route after a reported crash between a car and a cement mixing lorry.

Three men arrested and one taken to hospital after ‘assault’

Three men arrested and one taken to hospital after ‘assault’

21 August 2024

Three men have been arrested following reports of a disturbance in a residential area.

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Brother and sister behind bars after man stabbed with kitchen knife in botched robbery

Brother and sister behind bars after man stabbed with kitchen knife in botched robbery

21 August 2024

A brother and sister have been locked up after a man was stabbed and left with a punctured lung during an attempted robbery at his home.

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Armed police swarm street as ‘gunman’ spotted

Armed police swarm street as ‘gunman’ spotted

21 August 2024

Armed officers and a police helicopter swooped on a town amid fears a gunman was on the loose.

Plans unveiled for Primark left empty for 12 years

Plans unveiled for Primark left empty for 12 years

21 August 2024

An art school is expanding into a former town centre Primark which has been empty for more than a decade.

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Taco Bell reveals bid to open inside former Debenhams

Taco Bell reveals bid to open inside former Debenhams

21 August 2024

Mexican-inspired chain Taco Bell looks set to add another Kent site to its ranks after revealing plans to open in a former Debenhams store.

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800-home estate approved despite fears Kent being turned into ‘garden of concrete’

800-home estate approved despite fears Kent being turned into ‘garden of concrete’

21 August 2024

Plans for a sprawling housing development that will double a village’s population have been approved despite fierce opposition from residents.

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Vineyard reveals expansion plans

Vineyard reveals expansion plans

21 August 2024

A vineyard has confirmed a new winery capable of producing tens of thousands of bottles of wine will be operational later this year.

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Supermarket giant creates 100 jobs at distribution hub

Supermarket giant creates 100 jobs at distribution hub

21 August 2024

One of the biggest supermarket chains is creating up to 100 jobs at a Kent distribution centre.

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Ex-ferry chef drives forward at golf course restaurant

Ex-ferry chef drives forward at golf course restaurant

21 August 2024

A chef who was among the hundreds made redundant by ferry firm P&O two years ago has bounced back and now runs a restaurant at a leading golf course.

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Beer giant unveils its first Kent wines

Beer giant unveils its first Kent wines

21 August 2024

Synonymous with beer for centuries, look who has just entered the Kent wine market…

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Law firm pens Premier League deal

Law firm pens Premier League deal

21 August 2024

A leading law firm in the county has signed up as a local partner to a Premier League football club.

Deadline extended for top awards

Deadline extended for top awards

21 August 2024

One of the county’s top business awards has extended its deadline for entries - but you’ve not got long.

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Car park or Gypsy site? Village divided as fate of abandoned site to be decided

Car park or Gypsy site? Village divided as fate of abandoned site to be decided

21 August 2024

A Gypsy family of 14 hoping to make a plot of land their new home could yet see the site turned into a car park if a new proposal is approved.

Drunk Afghan war veteran knocked down cyclist while ‘fleeing triggering chat’

Drunk Afghan war veteran knocked down cyclist while ‘fleeing triggering chat’

21 August 2024

A former soldier who knocked down a cyclist while drunk claims she had been fleeing a triggering conversation about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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Postboxes spray-painted to resemble chocolate bar wrappers

Postboxes spray-painted to resemble chocolate bar wrappers

21 August 2024

Royal Mail says it is investigating after its postboxes were vandalised again and given a paint job to look like different chocolate bar wrappers.

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The truth behind the explosive ship near Sheppey

The truth behind the explosive ship near Sheppey

21 August 2024

We take a look at how worried we should be about a ‘Thames tsunami’ hitting part of Kent.

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Kent pub named best in the county for second year in a row

Kent pub named best in the county for second year in a row

21 August 2024

A “beautiful side street” Kent pub – which was ranked the second best in the UK last year – has won another award.

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Pedestrian flown to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by lorry on A2

Pedestrian flown to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by lorry on A2

20 August 2024

A pedestrian has been flown to hospital in a serious condition after being hit by a lorry on the A2.

Crews fight house fire overnight

Crews fight house fire overnight

20 August 2024

Emergency crews have stayed overnight in a residential street to tackle a house fire.

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