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PM hopefuls urged to back Kent ‘super' hospital plan

PM hopefuls urged to back Kent ‘super' hospital plan

25 August 2022

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have been urged to back plans for a new super hospital - should they wish to gain votes from local Tories.

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Water park safe to reopen after mystery illness solved

Water park safe to reopen after mystery illness solved

25 August 2022

Health officials have deemed a water park safe to reopen after it was forced to close when numerous people fell badly ill with a mystery bug.

'Kent is on the map as an ever-evolving business hub'

'Kent is on the map as an ever-evolving business hub'

25 August 2022

An international transportation firm, which has opened its first UK office in Kent, says it wanted to invest in the country despite Brexit.

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Six-day walking festival begins

Six-day walking festival begins

24 August 2022

Organisers have provided 34 town and countryside routes in east Kent for a bumper rambling event.

Water park visitors urged to isolate until illness passes

Water park visitors urged to isolate until illness passes

23 August 2022

Visitors to a water park struck by a mystery bug are being told to isolate until two days after symptoms end to stop others falling ill.

Faulty car light leads to drugs arrest

Faulty car light leads to drugs arrest

23 August 2022

Officers who stopped a car over a faulty light ended up discovering knives and drugs in the vehicle.

£1m transformation of town square to start after delay

£1m transformation of town square to start after delay

23 August 2022

Works to redevelop a town square by adding a bus shelter, new seating and lights is set to start next month.

Water park hit with sickness remains shut

Water park hit with sickness remains shut

22 August 2022

A water park will remain shut until at least Wednesday while test results are awaited after visitors fell mysteriously ill.

Tragedy as man fell into river and drowned after night out

Tragedy as man fell into river and drowned after night out

22 August 2022

A handyman - who was reported missing to police - drowned after falling into a river following a night out, an inquest has heard.

20 fall ill as 'mystery' bug hits water park

20 fall ill as 'mystery' bug hits water park

20 August 2022

The boss of a water park says he has been told of several visitors falling ill – but he does not know what could have caused it.

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'I’ve fought to stop dumping for four years'

'I’ve fought to stop dumping for four years'

20 August 2022

A local historian is in a clean-up battle to stop waste and rubbish constantly blighting a Kent beauty spot.

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Water park closes after 'sickness' reports

Water park closes after 'sickness' reports

19 August 2022

A newly-opened park has closed for water testing after some customers said they had fallen ill.

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Glass covers pavement as vandals smash up bus shelter

Glass covers pavement as vandals smash up bus shelter

17 August 2022

Residents fear a lack of police presence in a “small, sleepy town” will result in a rise in crime, after vandals targeted a bus shelter.

Mum and daughter open third bistro in Kent

Mum and daughter open third bistro in Kent

17 August 2022

A coffeehouse selling all-day breakfasts has opened in a high street this morning.

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Hundreds expected to attend town's Pride festival

Hundreds expected to attend town's Pride festival

16 August 2022

An event to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community returns to a Kent town for the fourth time, at the end of the month.

Popular cafe fights to survive as energy bill quadruples

Popular cafe fights to survive as energy bill quadruples

13 August 2022

Owners of a cafe say they will do everything they can to survive despite an "insane" £30,000 hike in energy prices coming their way.

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Carnival will honour Kelly

Carnival will honour Kelly

12 August 2022

Profits from a town procession this weekend will go for a charity continuing after a teenager died of rare cancer.

Missing man died in river fall

Missing man died in river fall

10 August 2022

A man who had been missing for 10 days sparking a police search died after falling into a river, an inquest heard.

Olivia Newton-John's Kent biographer pays tribute to the star

Olivia Newton-John's Kent biographer pays tribute to the star

09 August 2022

The Kent author behind Olivia Newton-John's biography has shared fond memories of the actress and singer after her sad death.

Cute Kids competition returns for 2022

Cute Kids competition returns for 2022

09 August 2022

Babies and toddlers are invited to enter the KM's annual Cute Kids competition, with photos being taken in Dover this week.

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