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Hospital placed on highest alert as pressure increases

Hospital placed on highest alert as pressure increases

21 December 2023

A hospital’s service demands are outweighing its capacity as winter pressures begin to rise and a junior doctors strike hits.

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‘Shame on you!’

‘Shame on you!’

21 December 2023

A council meeting has been disrupted by Gaza pro-ceasefire protestors, shouting ‘shame on you’ at members.

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‘Early hours Christmas pizza? No thanks’

‘Early hours Christmas pizza? No thanks’

21 December 2023

A takeaway pizza parlour’s application to stay open late has been rejected over fears of public nuisance, possible criminality, and littering.

Does anyone send Christmas cards anymore?

Does anyone send Christmas cards anymore?

21 December 2023

The cost of stamps and rise of social media might have put an end to the annual sending of Christmas cards to our loved ones.

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Cathedral to close after fire breaks out

Cathedral to close after fire breaks out

20 December 2023

One of the country’s oldest cathedrals will be closed for atleast a day after a fire broke out inside.

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Firm fined £100k after workers filmed risking lives on boat

Firm fined £100k after workers filmed risking lives on boat

20 December 2023

A reckless company has been fined £100,000 for safety breaches after a worker was filmed standing on a pallet raised in the air by a forklift truck.

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Cat loving couple plan to build ‘cat hotel’ in their garden

Cat loving couple plan to build ‘cat hotel’ in their garden

20 December 2023

A couple has applied to build a cattery to offer a “solution” for cat owners in part of Kent.

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Why some Kent landmarks will be turning green this week

Why some Kent landmarks will be turning green this week

20 December 2023

Three prominent places in the county are set to turn green on the longest day of the year to remind people about an important charity.

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Visit historic Kent site where Call the Midwife was filmed

Visit historic Kent site where Call the Midwife was filmed

20 December 2023

Fans of Call the Midwife will have the chance to visit the cobbled streets where the BBC drama is filmed.

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More than 20 mattresses dumped along country lanes

More than 20 mattresses dumped along country lanes

20 December 2023

Villagers awoke this morning to see lorry loads of mattresses scattered down two roads.

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New Christmas tractor run announced

New Christmas tractor run announced

20 December 2023

Festive cheer will be brought to part of the county for charity as its first-ever tractor run is set to hit the streets.

Reopening of historic theatre delayed until 2026

Reopening of historic theatre delayed until 2026

20 December 2023

A historic theatre currently undergoing improvement works will not open for another three years.

Gove threatens to intervene in council's housing plans

Gove threatens to intervene in council's housing plans

19 December 2023

Cabinet heavyweight Michael Gove has criticised a Kent council and ordered it to deliver a new housing plan.

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‘Wouldn’t it be wonderful to see a Christmas truce?’

‘Wouldn’t it be wonderful to see a Christmas truce?’

19 December 2023

Around 120 people marched through a town centre in support of Palestinians in Gaza.

‘They’re simply not listening’: Council leader slams town hall funding package

‘They’re simply not listening’: Council leader slams town hall funding package

19 December 2023

A council leader has accused the government of failing to listen to local authorities once again over the significant cost pressures they face.

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Car crashes into side of mini-market

Car crashes into side of mini-market

19 December 2023

A shop has been forced to close after a car crashed into the side of the building.

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TikTok rapper releases Christmas song for ‘last chance’ at fame

TikTok rapper releases Christmas song for ‘last chance’ at fame

19 December 2023

A postman is taking one last shot at making a name for himself as a rapper as releases his newest Christmas track, which features a Kent icon.

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Driver missing after two-car crash

Driver missing after two-car crash

19 December 2023

Police are searching for a driver who left the scene after a crash involving two cars.

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Drones and police dogs used in hunt after £14,000 worth of silver stolen

Drones and police dogs used in hunt after £14,000 worth of silver stolen

19 December 2023

A couple were watching television upstairs when £14,000 worth of silver bullion was taken from their home.

Former nightclub could be turned into flats

Former nightclub could be turned into flats

19 December 2023

A nightclub which shut in 2013 could be transformed into even more homes than initially planned after developers said the scheme was no longer viable.

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