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‘Our service charge is going up by £600, but things are getting worse'

‘Our service charge is going up by £600, but things are getting worse'

Residents living in flats plagued by leaks, faulty lifts, and broken gates are furious over a hike in their monthly charges.

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American diner struggling after eight-month ‘cliff collapse’ road closure

American diner struggling after eight-month ‘cliff collapse’ road closure

A restaurant is battling to stay in business after the collapse of a major road led to a drop in passing trade.

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‘We don’t want a block of flats crammed into a garden next to us’

‘We don’t want a block of flats crammed into a garden next to us’

Controversial plans to erect flats and houses on the plot of a single detached home have been resubmitted after years of planning battles.

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Town centre footwear shop to reopen after makeover

Town centre footwear shop to reopen after makeover

A shoe shop will be welcoming customers back with new brands available after a refit.

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Arrest after £2k of fence panels and gas canisters stolen

Arrest after £2k of fence panels and gas canisters stolen

A suspect has been arrested in connection with theft, drink driving and animal cruelty after a burglary at a builders’ merchants.

Kutrieb can’t curb the passion

Kutrieb can’t curb the passion

Ebbsfleet boss Dennis Kutrieb says keeping his emotions in check on the sidelines is a tall order as he completes another touchline ban this weekend.

London boroughs accused of housing their homeless in Kent

London boroughs accused of housing their homeless in Kent

A council leader says London boroughs are “exasperating” temporary housing pressures and calls from them to stop moving their homeless into the area.

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Taxi driver wins award for app launched in late wife’s legacy

Taxi driver wins award for app launched in late wife’s legacy

A cab driver has won an award for his app which he and his wife created before she lost her battle with breast cancer.

School’s expansion and relocation plan revealed after 20-year wait

School’s expansion and relocation plan revealed after 20-year wait

A school which has waited 20 years for new premises will move to a “trailblazing” building in Kent’s garden city, with room for hundreds more pupils.

‘They don’t give me the feeling I need to be concerned’

‘They don’t give me the feeling I need to be concerned’

Ebbsfleet boss Dennis Kutrieb doesn’t feel the club’s board have lost confidence in him - despite one win in 14 games.

Suspected Class A drugs found in kitchen fittings

Suspected Class A drugs found in kitchen fittings

A 21-year-old has been remanded in custody after officers raiding a high street property discovered suspected crack cocaine and heroin.

‘They came for a draw and got it’

‘They came for a draw and got it’

Ebbsfleet boss Dennis Kutrieb felt his team deserved maximum points after drawing with Maidenhead on Tuesday night.

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‘It’s not shoplifting – it’s more like looting’

‘It’s not shoplifting – it’s more like looting’

Calls are growing for more to be done to help business owners as they face a retail crime epidemic described as “more like looting than shoplifting”.

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Report: Ebbsfleet remain in relegation zone

Report: Ebbsfleet remain in relegation zone

Ebbsfleet remain in the National League relegation zone after being held at home by Maidenhead on Tuesday night.

Electric scooter ‘hit and run’ leaves woman with head injury

Electric scooter ‘hit and run’ leaves woman with head injury

A woman was left with a head injury after being hit by an electric scooter rider who fled the scene.

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Thousands attend lights switch-on with DJ Luck and MC Neat

Thousands attend lights switch-on with DJ Luck and MC Neat

Thousands of people attended a town’s Christmas light switch-on which saw legendary garage artists perform.

Borough awarded £20m in Levelling Up funding

Borough awarded £20m in Levelling Up funding

A Kent borough has received part of a multi-million-pound regeneration fund after missing out twice before.

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FA Trophy Third Round draw

FA Trophy Third Round draw

The draw has been made for the Third Round of the FA Trophy.

Motorway lane closed as car aquaplanes into lorry

Motorway lane closed as car aquaplanes into lorry

A motorway lane had to be closed between two junctions after a car aquaplaned off the road.

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School supports victim’s play about historic sexual abuse claims

School supports victim’s play about historic sexual abuse claims

A play about a child sexual abuse survivor’s experience at a Kent primary school was performed at the Vatican.

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