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Long delays after crash on busy road

Long delays after crash on busy road

08 September 2023

Delays are building following a collision on an A-road.

Car park could be redeveloped as flats

Car park could be redeveloped as flats

08 September 2023

A council-owned town centre car park is being marketed as ‘an exciting development opportunity.’

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Drink-driving arrest after car badly damaged in crash

Drink-driving arrest after car badly damaged in crash

08 September 2023

A suspected drink-driver remains under investigation after a car was badly damaged in a crash.

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‘Council should refund £2m raised in bus lane fines’

‘Council should refund £2m raised in bus lane fines’

08 September 2023

Nearly 30,000 drivers caught out in the first four months of a controversial bus lane ban should get their money back, opponents claim.

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Inside a doomed Kent Wilko stripped bare by ‘gutted’ shoppers

Inside a doomed Kent Wilko stripped bare by ‘gutted’ shoppers

08 September 2023

With the shelves stripped bare and shutters set to come down, we took a look inside a doomed Kent Wilko and spoke to shoppers sad to see it closing.

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David Attenborough’s cameraman to tour the UK

David Attenborough’s cameraman to tour the UK

08 September 2023

Acclaimed filmmaker Doug Allan is best known for his work behind the camera on shows such as Frozen Planet and the Blue Planet.

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Four Kent Wilko stores confirmed to be closing

Four Kent Wilko stores confirmed to be closing

06 September 2023

Four Wilko stores in Kent are confirmed to be among those first on the chopping block as the struggling chain makes wide redundancies.

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10 free days out at unique Kent attractions

10 free days out at unique Kent attractions

06 September 2023

Heritage Open Days are back so we’ve picked 10 unique days out, from WWI trenches to Victorian cemeteries - and you don’t even need to book.

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School forced to shut over concrete fears to reopen

School forced to shut over concrete fears to reopen

05 September 2023

A school forced to partially close due to concerns over potentially unsafe concrete will reopen after a chaotic start to the new year.

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Concrete guidance ‘unclear’ says primary school

Concrete guidance ‘unclear’ says primary school

05 September 2023

A school forced to partially close due to potentially unsafe concrete says government guidance is “unclear”.

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Inside the £1.5m converted chapel where a Kent mayor is buried

Inside the £1.5m converted chapel where a Kent mayor is buried

05 September 2023

The striking property has stained glass windows in the living room and a chapel of ease in the back garden.

Hospitals trust told its end-of-life care ‘requires improvement’

Hospitals trust told its end-of-life care ‘requires improvement’

01 September 2023

Inspectors who visited wards and departments across two hospitals at a trust have highlighted potential risks to patients.

Drug dealer jailed after police find magnetic box full of cocaine

Drug dealer jailed after police find magnetic box full of cocaine

29 August 2023

A man has been sent to prison for two years and three months after officers found him in possession of a class A drug

Fresh bid to save Wilko put forward

Fresh bid to save Wilko put forward

28 August 2023

A new effort to save high street chain Wilko has been put on the table, after the budget retailer fell into administration last month.

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The forgotten histories of Kent’s shopping centre sites

The forgotten histories of Kent’s shopping centre sites

27 August 2023

We have all visited the county’s big shopping centres – but have you ever asked yourself what used to be on the sites upon which they now stand?

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‘Let my dad come to his son’s funeral’

‘Let my dad come to his son’s funeral’

25 August 2023

The father of a young man killed in a car crash has been refused a visa to attend his son’s funeral.

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‘Our baby won’t survive without £1m surgery in America’

‘Our baby won’t survive without £1m surgery in America’

24 August 2023

A couple are appealing for donations to get their son treatment for a life-threatening heart condition.

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BBC Radio Kent forced off-air due to fire scare

BBC Radio Kent forced off-air due to fire scare

23 August 2023

BBC Radio Kent was temporarily taken off air mid-broadcast after a fire scare sparked by a fog machine led to studios being evacuated.

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Italian store becomes part-butchers selling vapes and cigars

Italian store becomes part-butchers selling vapes and cigars

23 August 2023

A family-run shop says it is now part-butchers and will sell Prime, vapes and cigars due to popular demand.

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Pop-up golden retriever cafe coming to Kent

Pop-up golden retriever cafe coming to Kent

23 August 2023

Events company Pop and Bark is bringing its hugely popular - and very Instagrammable - ‘Pupucino’ bar and doggy bakery to a Kent location.

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