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‘Police incident’ closes road

‘Police incident’ closes road

16 November 2024

Traffic was held by police in both directions on the A21 after a serious accident.

School rated ‘good’ two years after ‘requires improvement’ tag

School rated ‘good’ two years after ‘requires improvement’ tag

16 November 2024

A secondary school that had been told it “requires improvement” has seen its rating jump to “good” after its latest visit from inspectors.

‘This gym has everything your current one is missing’

‘This gym has everything your current one is missing’

12 November 2024

A pair of fitness fanatics have opened their own 24-hour gym after travelling the world trying different facilities.

How iconic chain’s 10 Kent stores have been transformed since company collapsed

How iconic chain’s 10 Kent stores have been transformed since company collapsed

05 November 2024

Sites in Kent once home to a retail giant have been transformed since the business plunged into administration. Did you ever visit the old stores?

Ticketmaster announced as annual fireworks night effigy

Ticketmaster announced as annual fireworks night effigy

30 October 2024

A large effigy of a popular ticket sales site will go up in flames at an annual bonfire event.

Spitting drunk bit policeman after pub and petrol station rampage

Spitting drunk bit policeman after pub and petrol station rampage

30 October 2024

An aggressive drunk has appeared in court after attacking police and staff at a pub and petrol station.

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Former wedding venue to be turned into flats

Former wedding venue to be turned into flats

28 October 2024

A businessman has won the right to convert his disused hotel into homes.

New taxi licence plates to help keep women passengers safe

New taxi licence plates to help keep women passengers safe

25 October 2024

A council is clamping down on taxi drivers who refuse to take passengers without cash or for short journeys.

Man seen ‘committing indecent act’ in park near leisure centre

Man seen ‘committing indecent act’ in park near leisure centre

23 October 2024

Police are searching for a man following a report of indecent exposure in a park.

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Measures will help protect an extra 200 homes from flooding

Measures will help protect an extra 200 homes from flooding

20 October 2024

The first of three new gates at a flood storage area has been lifted into place by crane.

‘Was that the Man United boss having a crafty pint?’

‘Was that the Man United boss having a crafty pint?’

18 October 2024

It’s a day of surprises as Secret Drinker visits a backstreet boozer to behold

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‘It began with the closure of the banks…’

‘It began with the closure of the banks…’

12 October 2024

New parking charges have pushed things “over the edge” for a struggling gift shop which has been in a high street for 12 years.

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Cover teacher who flirted with pupils on Snapchat banned

Cover teacher who flirted with pupils on Snapchat banned

11 October 2024

A teacher who exchanged messages of an inappropriate and sexual nature with at least one pupil has been banned from the profession.

‘The sign said 'Caution, wet floor' but that’s the least of your worries in the gents’

‘The sign said 'Caution, wet floor' but that’s the least of your worries in the gents’

11 October 2024

Secret Drinker visits a huge pub packed with potential and plenty of punters who care

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Two arrests after teen suffers facial injuries near railway station

Two arrests after teen suffers facial injuries near railway station

09 October 2024

A teenage boy was taken to hospital with facial injuries after an alleged robbery near a railway station in the early hours.

Newsagent worker ‘assaulted by shoplifter’

Newsagent worker ‘assaulted by shoplifter’

08 October 2024

A suspect has been arrested after reportedly attacking a member of staff at a newsagent.

Kent MP knocked out of Tory leadership race

Kent MP knocked out of Tory leadership race

08 October 2024

A Kent MP has been eliminated from the Conservative leadership contest in the third round of voting by MPs.

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Be Bright Be Seen: Free reflective keyrings to help keep children stay safe this winter

Be Bright Be Seen: Free reflective keyrings to help keep children stay safe this winter

04 October 2024

We have thousands of reflector keyrings to give away to help Kent pupils remain visible during the darker days to come.

New NHS hospital to prioritise longest-waiting patients

New NHS hospital to prioritise longest-waiting patients

03 October 2024

A hospital that was bought by the NHS at the start of the year has welcomed its first patients after a six-month transition period.

Spear and machete seized as police raid drug dealer’s home

Spear and machete seized as police raid drug dealer’s home

02 October 2024

Weapons including samurai swords, nunchucks and an extendable baton have been seized from the home of a drug dealer.

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