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'Pointless vandalism has cost me £200 just before Christmas'

'Pointless vandalism has cost me £200 just before Christmas'

17 December 2021

A shop owner who had to pay £200 to repair a broken window after it was smashed by vandals is urging the culprit to come forward.

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'This is a fight we do not want to lose'

'This is a fight we do not want to lose'

09 December 2021

A council has vowed to fight against plans for 145 homes ahead of an appeal hearing.

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'Short-sighted' plan for town's fourth opticians

'Short-sighted' plan for town's fourth opticians

06 December 2021

A new Specsavers branch looks set to finally open in a former town centre bank – but the plan has been described as "short-sighted".

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Borough has sixth-highest Covid rate in England

Borough has sixth-highest Covid rate in England

06 December 2021

Covid cases continue to climb as the government works on plans to roll-out booster jabs in bid to combat Omicron variant.

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A sack load of festive treats this weekend

A sack load of festive treats this weekend

01 December 2021

From markets with seasonal goodies to the arrival of Santa, there's some fabulously festive events on this weekend across Kent.

Missing mum murder suspect in court

Missing mum murder suspect in court

29 November 2021

A man has appeared in court, after he was charged with the murder of missing Sissinghurst woman Alexandra Morgan.

Station decked with 3,000 recycled tickets

Station decked with 3,000 recycled tickets

25 November 2021

A 4ft tall cutout of Wallace and Gromit is among Christmas decorations made from thousands of recycled tickets at a train station.

Restaurant named top in curry awards

Restaurant named top in curry awards

25 November 2021

The owner of an Indian restaurant named the best in Kent has been recognised with a lifetime achievement prize in a national award ceremony.

Tree stolen from salon after 'heavy night' returned

Tree stolen from salon after 'heavy night' returned

24 November 2021

A tree which was taken from a salon after a drunken night out has been returned with an apology note and £10 for staff to 'enjoy a drink'.

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Town's market to finally return

Town's market to finally return

22 November 2021

A town's popular Friday market is finally set to return this week.

'Don't call our children 'woke''

'Don't call our children 'woke''

22 November 2021

A head teacher has hit out at the 'older generation' dismissing children as 'woke' and using phrases such as cancel culture.

Archive pictures of celebs switching on Christmas lights in Kent

Archive pictures of celebs switching on Christmas lights in Kent

21 November 2021

People have flocked back to our towns to mark the festive run-up - to celebrate here's some famous blasts from the past.

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'It was an awful experience'

'It was an awful experience'

16 November 2021

A jewellery store owner who was targeted by masked robbers has thanked people living in his town for their support after the terrifying raid.

Storm-damaged pool to stay closed until 2022

Storm-damaged pool to stay closed until 2022

11 November 2021

A swimming pool is set to stay closed until next year after its roof was damaged in a storm.

Road closed after car overturns

Road closed after car overturns

10 November 2021

A road was closed in both directions after a car overturned during rush hour.

Masked thugs drive car into shop in jewellery raid

Masked thugs drive car into shop in jewellery raid

10 November 2021

Masked men drove a car into a jewellery shop and sprayed staff with a fire extinguisher during a terrifying ram raid.

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Kent's Christmas markets and festive fairs

Kent's Christmas markets and festive fairs

10 November 2021

Gifts galore, handmade crafts and winter warming food and drink. Here's our guide to Kent's festive markets and fairs this year.

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'Reopening rail lines could transform communities'

'Reopening rail lines could transform communities'

07 November 2021

A campaign group has published a report identifying a number of Kent railways lines it says should be reconnected to the national network.

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Future of tip booking service 'more divisive than Brexit'

Future of tip booking service 'more divisive than Brexit'

04 November 2021

County councillors are split over whether a controversial online booking service at waste recycling centres in Kent should be dumped.

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Duo take over second village pub

Duo take over second village pub

04 November 2021

A village pub has new landlords after a couple with a long history in the hospitality industry took over the reins.

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