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Long-standing MP won’t run at general election

Long-standing MP won’t run at general election

12 February 2024

An MP who has served her community for more than a decade has announced she will not stand at the next general election.

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Woman in hospital in ‘critical condition’ after car flips in crash

Woman in hospital in ‘critical condition’ after car flips in crash

12 February 2024

A woman in her 60s remains in hospital in a critical condition more than a week after a crash which saw a car end up on its side.

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Home burglary suspect in court after jewellery stolen

Home burglary suspect in court after jewellery stolen

12 February 2024

A 45-year-old man has appeared in court after a villager returned home to find their property had been broken into and items missing.

‘We’ll get to Henley – but we have no rowers’

‘We’ll get to Henley – but we have no rowers’

12 February 2024

The new coach of a Kent rowing club and has vowed to get a team to qualify for Henley despite them having no racing members.

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Dolphins playing in river caught on camera

Dolphins playing in river caught on camera

11 February 2024

Dolphins have been captured in video footage, playing in the water of a Kent river.

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Once abandoned luxury housing development almost complete

Once abandoned luxury housing development almost complete

11 February 2024

A once derelict and “eerie” housing development is nearing completion two-and-a-half years after the original developers went bust.

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Acts announced for summer festival

Acts announced for summer festival

10 February 2024

The new organisers of a music festival in the grounds of an historic Kent landmark have revealed more details about the line up.

Decision time for golf course parkland plan

Decision time for golf course parkland plan

10 February 2024

Plans for a former golf course to become a community parkland with access for walkers and cyclists have been recommended for approval.

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Flats plan for former snooker hall amounts to ‘town cramming’

Flats plan for former snooker hall amounts to ‘town cramming’

10 February 2024

Proposals to convert what was once a cinema and more recently a snooker and pool hall have been recommended for approval despite objections.

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Uncertainty for Kent stores as The Body Shop goes into administration

Uncertainty for Kent stores as The Body Shop goes into administration

10 February 2024

Kent could be set to lose yet another long-running national brand as cosmetic and skincare chain The Body Shop calls in administrators.

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Woman catcalled and struck on head by object thrown from car

Woman catcalled and struck on head by object thrown from car

09 February 2024

A young woman has been left with a bruised lip after being catcalled and struck by an object thrown from a passing car.

Leisure centre given new name ahead of summer reopening

Leisure centre given new name ahead of summer reopening

09 February 2024

A £25 million sports complex will have a new name when it reopens this summer.

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Spar to shut for week-long revamp

Spar to shut for week-long revamp

09 February 2024

A convenience store that’s home to a Subway counter is getting an overhaul and will be shut for a week while the work is carried out.

Kent Politics Podcast: huge cuts, dodgy pork and policing problems

Kent Politics Podcast: huge cuts, dodgy pork and policing problems

09 February 2024

The latest episode of the Kent Politics Podcast is available now and features more woe for council finances across the county.

Summer Dickens and English festival facing axe

Summer Dickens and English festival facing axe

09 February 2024

Two annual events that attract thousands of visitors face being scrapped as a local authority seeks to save millions and balance its books.

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Hit-and-run driver found guilty of pensioner’s death

Hit-and-run driver found guilty of pensioner’s death

08 February 2024

A 30-year-old woman has been convicted of causing the death of a pensioner by dangerous driving after hitting him and “just driving off”.

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Cocktails galore as 24 venues join event’s winter edition

Cocktails galore as 24 venues join event’s winter edition

08 February 2024

Drinkers have a choice of 24 venues within a mile of a town to sample cocktails in a promotion to boost the economy.

Rock climbing wall to fill trampoline park void this summer

Rock climbing wall to fill trampoline park void this summer

08 February 2024

A rock climbing centre is set to open its third branch this summer and will replace a trampoline park that closed suddenly.

Council has £225m in debt on its books

Council has £225m in debt on its books

08 February 2024

New figures have revealed the local authority which has amassed the largest amount of debt outside of the county council.

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Woman arrested after collision between car and child near school

Woman arrested after collision between car and child near school

08 February 2024

A woman in her 60s was taken into custody after a collision in which a child was injured near a secondary school.

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