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Driver left ‘red faced’ after car gets trapped by cones during resurfacing

Driver left ‘red faced’ after car gets trapped by cones during resurfacing

12 July 2023

A driver was left in a sticky position when workers placed Tarmac around their vehicle, surrounding the Fiat with yellow cones in a parking gaffe.

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‘We've become a DfL hotspot - but they can forget about sleeping!'

‘We've become a DfL hotspot - but they can forget about sleeping!'

12 July 2023

Londoners looking to move to a popular Kent seaside town have been warned of the “constant squawking” and “sleepless nights” caused by seagulls.

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New fishing lake and holiday lodges approved for visiting anglers

New fishing lake and holiday lodges approved for visiting anglers

11 July 2023

Plans for the expansion of a countryside fishing enterprise, including a new lake and on-site chalets, have been approved.

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Town’s carnival to return after five-year gap

Town’s carnival to return after five-year gap

10 July 2023

A businesswoman is bringing the parade back but needs the community to come together to make it “great”.

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‘I hope this is the next big thing to happen to me’

‘I hope this is the next big thing to happen to me’

10 July 2023

A high street busker whose vocal talents landed him a gig warming up for the Sugababes hopes it will be the next big step on his journey to stardom.

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‘I’ve put everything on the line for VR gamble’

‘I’ve put everything on the line for VR gamble’

07 July 2023

A businessman has invested his life savings and even sold his home to open a state-of-the-art virtual reality arcade next month.

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‘Life’s too short – we’re sailing the world helping those in need’

‘Life’s too short – we’re sailing the world helping those in need’

05 July 2023

A couple have packed in their jobs, sold their house and bought a boat with the aim of sailing the seas and offering charity work everywhere they go.

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Police divers spotted in marina

Police divers spotted in marina

04 July 2023

A specialist police diving squad was spotted in a dock basin this afternoon.

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‘Deep sadness’ as coast watch station closes after 22 years

‘Deep sadness’ as coast watch station closes after 22 years

04 July 2023

A watch station which has monitored the coast for 22 years is set to close, but volunteers are searching for a replacement.

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What would you do with 8,000 teapots?

What would you do with 8,000 teapots?

04 July 2023

The owners of a quirky tourist attraction housing thousands of teapots have put it up for sale but aren’t sure what to do with the pots themselves.

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Van ‘opened like bean can’ after getting wedged in car park

Van ‘opened like bean can’ after getting wedged in car park

03 July 2023

A hire van’s roof was reportedly damaged after becoming wedged on the ramp leading to a supermarket’s car park.

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Game, set and strawberries

Game, set and strawberries

01 July 2023

Wimbledeon tennis fans will be munching on strawberries grown here in Kent when the tournament gets under way next week.

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Blockbuster film crews spotted at housing estate

Blockbuster film crews spotted at housing estate

30 June 2023

Film crews have descended on another Kent town to shoot scenes for an upcoming flick made by an Academy award winning filmmaker.

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Historic family remembered in naming of estate

Historic family remembered in naming of estate

30 June 2023

A new housing development’s name will give a nod to the Normans.

Town council encourages residents to ‘talk to a brick wall’

Town council encourages residents to ‘talk to a brick wall’

30 June 2023

People in one town will soon be able to have a chat with lampposts, fences and even a brick wall as part of a new AI talking service.

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Ancient bone finds at villa suggest ‘ritualistic burials’

Ancient bone finds at villa suggest ‘ritualistic burials’

29 June 2023

Archaelogists have uncovered rare animal bones and 1,500-year-old underfloor heating at a Roman villa.

Water shoots two storeys high after main bursts

Water shoots two storeys high after main bursts

28 June 2023

A massive leak erupted in a seaside town, sending water high into the air.

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Cabin retreat plans approved for Leeds Castle

Cabin retreat plans approved for Leeds Castle

28 June 2023

Plans have been approved to build four lakeside log cabins within the grounds of a popular county tourist attraction.

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Russian warship shadowed as she sails close to coast

Russian warship shadowed as she sails close to coast

27 June 2023

A Russian warship was tailed by a Royal Navy vessel as it sailed near to the Kent shore.

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Calls for raft race entries

Calls for raft race entries

27 June 2023

Teams of thrill-seekers are being encouraged to enter a town’s annual raft race.

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