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Special school’s ‘rapid progress’ praised by Ofsted

Special school’s ‘rapid progress’ praised by Ofsted

12 October 2023

A special needs school which was previously ordered to improve by the education watchdog has had its rating upgraded.

Junction closed for 10 days after burst water pipe

Junction closed for 10 days after burst water pipe

12 October 2023

Water supplies have been restored to residents and schools following a burst pipe but the road will is set to be shut for more than a week.

Drunk man headbutted pub-goer and punched another in beer garden assault

Drunk man headbutted pub-goer and punched another in beer garden assault

12 October 2023

A drunken thug headbutted a customer in a pub garden before smashing a glass door panel and punching another punter in the face on his way out.

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Victory for campaigners as 900 homes plan withdrawn

Victory for campaigners as 900 homes plan withdrawn

12 October 2023

A developer has withdrawn a planning application for 900 homes in the countryside – but has pledged to submit revised plans.

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Town without water and schools closed due to burst main

Town without water and schools closed due to burst main

11 October 2023

Residents have been left without water and schools have closed due to a burst main.

Christmas attractions to book before the festive season begins

Christmas attractions to book before the festive season begins

08 October 2023

If you want to snag tickets to Kent’s sell-out Christmas events, you’ll need to book up early. Here’s how to get your tickets.

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Poundland, Iceland and Starbucks: What replaced Woolworths?

Poundland, Iceland and Starbucks: What replaced Woolworths?

07 October 2023

As a coffee chain looks to open in a former Woolworths, we take a look at what replaced the high street giant after it vanished from our high streets.

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Shoplifter banned from Boots and Co-op

Shoplifter banned from Boots and Co-op

06 October 2023

A prolific thief has been jailed for four months and banned from several stores after admitting to stealing and causing damage to a police cell.

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Hot weather hitting Kent this weekend

Hot weather hitting Kent this weekend

05 October 2023

People are being advised to be careful if they decide to visit the coast this weekend as hot weather is forecasted.

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Frighteningly fun days out this Halloween

Frighteningly fun days out this Halloween

02 October 2023

Keep the whole family happy this Halloween with plenty of kid-friendly activities, from ghost hunts to pumpkin carving.

Mum pulls son from school after blade found in rucksack

Mum pulls son from school after blade found in rucksack

29 September 2023

A mum has removed her children from school after her eight-year-old came home with a blade in his bag which he says was put there by another pupil.

Missing soldier’s grave discovered

Missing soldier’s grave discovered

28 September 2023

Eighty years after they were listed as missing in action, the graves of three British soldiers have been found.

County’s Japanese knotweed hotspots revealed

County’s Japanese knotweed hotspots revealed

27 September 2023

Three towns have been named as the worst places in Kent for the invasive Japanese knotweed plant.

Pub’s quirky new look

Pub’s quirky new look

26 September 2023

A landlord has unveiled his pub’s unique new look following a major renovation.

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Beauty salon looks to expand

Beauty salon looks to expand

26 September 2023

More jobs could be created as a High Street nail bar looks to expand.

Oldest shop in country for sale

Oldest shop in country for sale

22 September 2023

The search is on for a new owner for a shop which first opened for business in the 1400s after it went on the market.

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Thug threw shoes at pregnant girlfriend

Thug threw shoes at pregnant girlfriend

19 September 2023

A man who hit his pregnant girlfriend and threw shoes at her outside a hospital has been sentenced.

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The best bar none: This is Kent’s top pub – and here’s why...

The best bar none: This is Kent’s top pub – and here’s why...

15 September 2023

After countless reviews, Secret Drinker reveals his No.1 pub in the county – and it even has his favourite landlord.

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Charges considered for three council car parks

Charges considered for three council car parks

13 September 2023

An end to free parking and longer charging hours are planned by a council needing to raise money.

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Stunning photos of Kent’s autumn colours

Stunning photos of Kent’s autumn colours

12 September 2023

From breathtaking red and orange flowers to autumnal leaves on the trees, Kent’s gardens are set to look beautiful this season.

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