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Wilko on brink of collapse – putting thousands of jobs at risk

Wilko on brink of collapse – putting thousands of jobs at risk

03 August 2023

A huge high street retailer – which has more than 10 stores in Kent – has filed a notice of intent to appoint administrators.

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Construction at derelict cinema to start next year

Construction at derelict cinema to start next year

03 August 2023

A start date has been confirmed for the construction of 166 homes at a former cinema.

Man charged after saucepans stolen from store

Man charged after saucepans stolen from store

03 August 2023

A 44-year-old man was arrested the same day saucepans were allegedly stolen from a town centre shop.

Illegal fishing on the rise in Kent

Illegal fishing on the rise in Kent

02 August 2023

Fishing enforcement patrols are being stepped up after a rise in illegal angler cases.

Unexploded hand grenade found near children’s play park

Unexploded hand grenade found near children’s play park

01 August 2023

An army bomb disposal team was called to a children’s play area after contractors uncovered a First World War hand grenade.

Knife and drugs seized after car seen in ‘unusual location’

Knife and drugs seized after car seen in ‘unusual location’

01 August 2023

A man has appeared in court after police searched a vehicle and found 23 wraps of cocaine, cash and a lock knife.

Shaun The Sheep to visit shopping centre

Shaun The Sheep to visit shopping centre

28 July 2023

Shoppers are invited to go on a hunt to find animation character Shaun the Sheep, and take part in a range of other activities.

Family ‘devastated’ after baby’s sudden death

Family ‘devastated’ after baby’s sudden death

28 July 2023

The family of a baby girl have detailed their heartbreak after she died suddenly weeks after returning home from the hospital.

Phone box where just 52 calls were made in a year could be removed

Phone box where just 52 calls were made in a year could be removed

26 July 2023

A payphone is under threat of being removed by BT after being used on average only once a week.

Labour councillor suspended over Jeremy Corbyn film

Labour councillor suspended over Jeremy Corbyn film

26 July 2023

A Labour borough councillor has lost the local party whip after attending a screening of a controversial film about the former leader.

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Three Kent artists starring at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Three Kent artists starring at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival

26 July 2023

From a blood-sucking Dracula musical to a powerful pop-rock explosion, these unmissable shows are heading to the Fringe.

‘He died smiling and doing what he loved’

‘He died smiling and doing what he loved’

25 July 2023

Tributes have been paid to a veteran who died attempting to break a 200mph record on a motorcycle.

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Man jailed for ‘savage and frenzied attack’

Man jailed for ‘savage and frenzied attack’

25 July 2023

A man has been jailed for stabbing his victim seven times after an argument over a deal to swap drugs for designer clothes.

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Police launch search for missing sisters

Police launch search for missing sisters

24 July 2023

Officers are asking for help to track down two teenage sisters who have gone missing.

Cyclist breaks collarbone after being pushed by passenger in passing car

Cyclist breaks collarbone after being pushed by passenger in passing car

24 July 2023

An avid athlete suffered a broken collarbone and was jeered at by passengers who deliberately pushed her off her bike.

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Showcase of music, dance and cuisine celebrates diversity

Showcase of music, dance and cuisine celebrates diversity

24 July 2023

A community celebration of ethnically diverse music, dance and food returned at the weekend.

Plans for 68 homes and village hall approved

Plans for 68 homes and village hall approved

24 July 2023

Plans for new homes and a village hall on agricultural land have been approved.

The Smiths’ Johnny Marr to perform solo show

The Smiths’ Johnny Marr to perform solo show

23 July 2023

The guitarist, best known for his work alongside frontman Morrissey, will be playing a headline concert of his own music.

200-year-old Fijian weapon uncovered in a wardrobe

200-year-old Fijian weapon uncovered in a wardrobe

21 July 2023

An 18th century throwing club that left a family baffled is now going on sale at an auction after being uncovered in a wardrobe.

New flats planned for town centre shops

New flats planned for town centre shops

20 July 2023

Two town centre commercial premises could be converted into flats.

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