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Fire crews tackle blaze in bedroom

Fire crews tackle blaze in bedroom

19 February 2023

Firefighters were called to a blaze at a property where it was feared someone may still be inside.

'It's their pub not ours'

'It's their pub not ours'

18 February 2023

The new managers of a pub with a 'colourful history' have pledged to put the popular drinking hole at the beating heart of village life.

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Roarsome days out for dinosaur lovers

Roarsome days out for dinosaur lovers

18 February 2023

Come face-to-face with prehistoric creatures as we celebrate 30 years of Jurassic Park with Kent’s best dino-themed days out.

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Anglers amass nearly £2,000 in fines in fishing hole sting

Anglers amass nearly £2,000 in fines in fishing hole sting

17 February 2023

Four anglers from Kent have been hit with fines after they were caught illegally fishing in lakes.

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Neighbours' anger over 'bungalow-sized' mobile home plan

Neighbours' anger over 'bungalow-sized' mobile home plan

16 February 2023

Plans to erect a large mobile home in the garden of a listed property have angered neighbours who have likened the building to a two-bed bungalow.

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Plans to bulldoze Frankie & Benny's for food and drink complex

Plans to bulldoze Frankie & Benny's for food and drink complex

15 February 2023

Proposals have been lodged to demolish a popular Italian restaurant and vacant pub to make way for a large leisure unit.

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Thug punched shop worker after calling him the 'n-word'

Thug punched shop worker after calling him the 'n-word'

15 February 2023

A racist thug who insulted a shop worker with an offensive racial slur punched him and assaulted another employee who tried to break up a fight.

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Road shuts in both directions after car overturns

Road shuts in both directions after car overturns

14 February 2023

A road was closed and another blocked after several reports of incidents.

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The police sergeant who fell for a Kent armed robber

The police sergeant who fell for a Kent armed robber

13 February 2023

A decorated police sergeant from Wales who lost everything after falling for a Kent criminal online has shared her story as part of a podcast series.

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Shoplifter downs stolen cider before police can catch her

Shoplifter downs stolen cider before police can catch her

11 February 2023

A woman who helped herself to ten cans of cider from a Sainsbury's supermarket had drunk most of it before police could catch up with her.

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Ex-school building tipped for flats after fetching high price

Ex-school building tipped for flats after fetching high price

10 February 2023

The former annexe of a primary school has sold at auction for a larger sum than expected and could now potentially be converted into new homes.

'Concrete jungle' rural town to get 1,160 more homes

'Concrete jungle' rural town to get 1,160 more homes

10 February 2023

Residents have expressed their fears after yet more plans for thousands of new homes on former agricultural land were revealed.

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Hunt for van driver after crash kills pensioner

Hunt for van driver after crash kills pensioner

07 February 2023

Detectives want to speak to the owner of a vehicle which was parked at the location of a fatal collision which killed a 75-year-old.

Stable thieves jailed after 'targeting' disabled team GB rider

Stable thieves jailed after 'targeting' disabled team GB rider

06 February 2023

An organised gang who targeted numerous stables in the middle of the night including those belonging to a Paralympic equestrian have been jailed.

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Car parks face axe to fill £1m budget black hole

Car parks face axe to fill £1m budget black hole

06 February 2023

Five public car parks deemed a 'surplus to requirements' could be sold off by a council as it seeks to claw back nearly £1million in budget savings.

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21 fantastic ideas for the February half term

21 fantastic ideas for the February half term

06 February 2023

Keep the kids entertained with Lego workshops, muddy puddles, a trip to the circus and much more.

Immersive art exhibition promoting conservation to open in Kent

Immersive art exhibition promoting conservation to open in Kent

04 February 2023

The large-scale video installation from Canadian artist Kelly Richardson is being displayed for the first time since 2015.

Month-long beer festival returns

Month-long beer festival returns

03 February 2023

Dark Life Festival sees more than 50 dark beers on offer at two Kent locations throughout February.

Paperchase stores expected to shut as firm goes into administration

Paperchase stores expected to shut as firm goes into administration

31 January 2023

A popular stationery chain's Kent stores are expected to close after the firm entered administration.

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Drug dealer attempted to torch house with child inside

Drug dealer attempted to torch house with child inside

30 January 2023

A drug dealing arsonist has been jailed after threatening a woman and attempting to set fire to her home with a child still inside.

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