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Newlyweds' heartbreaking letters tell wartime love story

Newlyweds' heartbreaking letters tell wartime love story

06 August 2022

Poignant letters between a prisoner of war and his young wife back in Kent tell a tale of love enduring amid the horror of the conflict.

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Pair convicted for dumping and burning waste

Pair convicted for dumping and burning waste

04 August 2022

Two men who were caught on camera flytipping and illegally burning waste have been sentenced.

'We knocked down grandad's garage and rebuilt whole site'

'We knocked down grandad's garage and rebuilt whole site'

03 August 2022

A family is back behind the wheels at a long-running garage after two decades - with even the original owner's great-grandsons now on board.

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Benches smashed and football played at cemetery

Benches smashed and football played at cemetery

28 July 2022

Benches were smashed and children have been playing football at a cemetery.

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Child rapist who preyed on children locked up

Child rapist who preyed on children locked up

26 July 2022

A rapist who blackmailed school children into sending naked pictures of themselves on social media has been jailed.

Factories to be built on prime farmland

Factories to be built on prime farmland

25 July 2022

A firm's bid to move to a new Kent base has been given the go-ahead - despite concerns over the “irreversible loss of grade one agricultural land”.

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House completely destroyed in blaze

House completely destroyed in blaze

24 July 2022

A detached home has been completely gutted by a fire which threatened to spread to nearby crop fields.

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New surf pool could open in 18 months

New surf pool could open in 18 months

22 July 2022

A hotel with a spa and surf park could open in 18 months and lead to more than 500,000 visitors, it is estimated.

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Husband loses bid to overturn conviction for killing wife

Husband loses bid to overturn conviction for killing wife

21 July 2022

A man jailed for life for murdering his pregnant wife after she disappeared 23 years ago has lost his bid to overturn the conviction.

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Plans to demolish pool and build new one described as 'brave'

Plans to demolish pool and build new one described as 'brave'

21 July 2022

An ageing leisure centre with slides and a wave machine will be torn down and a new one built in its place.

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Teddy Bear’s Picnic kicks off Carnival Week

Teddy Bear’s Picnic kicks off Carnival Week

20 July 2022

Wingwalkers, truck pulls and a 'Cheese Fest' party are all planned for a town's annual carnival week.

New 'healthy' drive thru set to open

New 'healthy' drive thru set to open

18 July 2022

A new Leon restaurant with a drive thru will open at a business park, next to an existing Starbucks.

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Bin staff arrive early to beat heat

Bin staff arrive early to beat heat

15 July 2022

Waste contractors will collect houseshold rubbish as early as 5.30am next week to avoid the worst of the heatwave.

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Parks at your fingertips

Parks at your fingertips

15 July 2022

A new website gives full details of two neighbouring open spaces following their £3.1 million revamp.

First look at new adventure golf course ahead of opening

First look at new adventure golf course ahead of opening

14 July 2022

Our reporter tries his luck at a new history-themed adventure golf course - his first time playing since 1975!

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Campaigners ready to fight plans for huge solar farm

Campaigners ready to fight plans for huge solar farm

14 July 2022

Early plans for a new solar farm - the size of 102 football pitches - have emerged and the proposal already faces stiff opposition.

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£50m spa hotel and surf pool planned

£50m spa hotel and surf pool planned

13 July 2022

An exhibition on a planned £50m surf park and spa hotel, which will create hundreds of jobs, is to be held.

Cyclist dies after crash with lorry

Cyclist dies after crash with lorry

13 July 2022

A man in his 70s has died after a crash involving a lorry and bicycle on a busy road.

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Students celebrate science with Big STEM Challenge

Students celebrate science with Big STEM Challenge

13 July 2022

The Big STEM Challenge saw finalists from schools across the county proudly presenting their science, technology, engineering and maths projects.

Opening date for adventure golf revealed

Opening date for adventure golf revealed

12 July 2022

A seafront adventure golf course with interactive water features is preparing to open this week.

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