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Biker in his 50s dies after crash with car

Biker in his 50s dies after crash with car

09 September 2024

The rider of a green Kawasaki motorbike has died following a crash with a white Fiat Panda.

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Missing teen last seen at railway station found

Missing teen last seen at railway station found

05 September 2024

A 17-year-old who had gone missing has been found safe and well.

Bins pile up as angry residents slam recycling ‘mavericks’

Bins pile up as angry residents slam recycling ‘mavericks’

05 September 2024

Residents are pleading with their neighbours not to contaminate their shared recycling bins after waste collectors repeatedly refuse to take them.

Classroom robots stand in for children too ill to go to school

Classroom robots stand in for children too ill to go to school

02 September 2024

A charity which helps poorly children to stay in school using the latest technology is fundraising to help more youngsters.

‘There is simply not provision in the village to accommodate a development of this size’

‘There is simply not provision in the village to accommodate a development of this size’

01 September 2024

A developer has submitted plans for 99 homes on farmland in the green belt.

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Pensioner pushed ill wife to the floor and kicked her in the face

Pensioner pushed ill wife to the floor and kicked her in the face

31 August 2024

An elderly Parkinson’s disease sufferer was attacked by her husband during an argument at their home.

Work to lower wall often hit by traffic completed

Work to lower wall often hit by traffic completed

30 August 2024

Villagers are holding their breath to see if work to lower an historic church wall will stop it being bashed by traffic.

Award-winning pub to host garden tour

Award-winning pub to host garden tour

29 August 2024

The pub-hotel is just one of the late summer gardens opening this September as part of the National Garden Scheme.

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Housing expansion requires water main upgrade

Housing expansion requires water main upgrade

27 August 2024

A village faces a four-month road closures while a new water main is installed to cope with increased demand.

Beer giant unveils its first Kent wines

Beer giant unveils its first Kent wines

21 August 2024

Synonymous with beer for centuries, look who has just entered the Kent wine market…

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The abandoned Kent prison sitting empty despite overcrowding crisis

The abandoned Kent prison sitting empty despite overcrowding crisis

20 August 2024

Defendants are being kept in police cells to help with a shortage of prison space while one jail in Kent has sat empty for six years.

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Former dance studio could become vets’ surgery

Former dance studio could become vets’ surgery

19 August 2024

A vet says his new surgery will cater for cats and dogs but will also have a specialist service for exotic animals.

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Tributes to ‘loyal and kind’ Australian gap year student after sudden death

Tributes to ‘loyal and kind’ Australian gap year student after sudden death

19 August 2024

Friends and family have paid tribute to an Australian gap year student who was teaching at a Kent school when he died after reportedly collapsing.

Doomed pub ‘should be reopened’ and called ‘The White Elephant’

Doomed pub ‘should be reopened’ and called ‘The White Elephant’

17 August 2024

Five years after KCC bought a pub to make room for a new junction that’s not happened it’s been suggested it be renamed “The White Elephant”.

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Mass water quality tests will help ‘fight for real change’

Mass water quality tests will help ‘fight for real change’

16 August 2024

A town’s residents are being urged to take part in a citizens’ science project to test the quality of rivers and streams.

A-road blocked following two-car crash

A-road blocked following two-car crash

15 August 2024

Two-mile tailbacks were reported after a collision on a main road.

Housing estate’s sail sculpture a link to smuggling past

Housing estate’s sail sculpture a link to smuggling past

15 August 2024

A housing developer has commissioned a work of art to link a new village estate to its murky smuggling-gang past.

20 firefighters tackle blaze in field

20 firefighters tackle blaze in field

15 August 2024

Fire crews have been battling a field blaze after flames swept through crops.

‘Why do we need another coffee place? There are nine already’

‘Why do we need another coffee place? There are nine already’

15 August 2024

The arrival of yet another coffee shop in a town centre that’s already full of similar businesses has divided opinion.

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Man charged after teenagers ‘robbed and threatened with machete’

Man charged after teenagers ‘robbed and threatened with machete’

14 August 2024

A 21-year-old suspect has been charged after a series of knifepoint robberies in neighbouring villages over the last few weeks.

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