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Co-op reopens after month-long renovation

Co-op reopens after month-long renovation

A convenience store has opened its doors to the public after undergoing an extensive makeover.

‘Her passing away has absolutely destroyed us mentally and emotionally’

‘Her passing away has absolutely destroyed us mentally and emotionally’

Family and friends of a two-month old baby who died of SIDS will be holding a moonlight walk in her memory.

Victory for campaigners as 900 homes plan withdrawn

Victory for campaigners as 900 homes plan withdrawn

A developer has withdrawn a planning application for 900 homes in the countryside – but has pledged to submit revised plans.

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New double yellows planned for 32 roads

New double yellows planned for 32 roads

People living in a busy community have been asked give their views on plans to put double yellow lines on many of its roads for the first time.

Kent village records highest temperature in UK

Kent village records highest temperature in UK

A village in Kent reached 26C today, making it the highest recorded temperature in the UK for the past three days.

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‘Council’s brambles are invading my garden and garage’

‘Council’s brambles are invading my garden and garage’

A great-grandmother is frustrated after finding “unmaintained” brambles on council-owned land are growing on to her property.

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Nuke test vet finally receives medal after 66 years – in the post

Nuke test vet finally receives medal after 66 years – in the post

A nuclear test veteran has been left ‘feeling flat’ after his medal finally arrived in the post with no fanfare.

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‘It’s quality not quantity’: Parish council seeks to cut its numbers

‘It’s quality not quantity’: Parish council seeks to cut its numbers

A parish council has taken the unusual step of asking to have its number of councillors reduced rather than fill vacant slots.

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Market town given ‘last chance’ to save community centre

Market town given ‘last chance’ to save community centre

A town has been offered a “magical” opportunity to bring a building back into community use after previous private plans fell through.

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Site manager scoops top award for homes project

Site manager scoops top award for homes project

A site manager who followed in his late father’s footsteps and became a carpenter at 16 has honoured him after winning an award.

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Man sought after cash stolen from car

Man sought after cash stolen from car

Police have released a CCTV image after money was reportedly stolen from a car.

Celebrity chef visits charity for new TV series

Celebrity chef visits charity for new TV series

A Michelin-starred TV chef spent a day filming with a charity for his new food show.

Suspected burglars in court after high-speed police chase

Suspected burglars in court after high-speed police chase

Two 24-year-olds have been charged with three counts of burglary and theft of a car after a reported break-in.

‘Most people would have moved out of the house!’

‘Most people would have moved out of the house!’

It’s mean and built like a brick outhouse, but how worried should residents be about the arrival of a venomous tube web spider on their estate?

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Triathletes ‘bed-bound’ with sickness and diarrhoea after castle swim

Triathletes ‘bed-bound’ with sickness and diarrhoea after castle swim

People taking part in an annual triathlon reported becoming unwell after taking part in the swimming leg of the race.

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Mum pulls son from school after blade found in rucksack

Mum pulls son from school after blade found in rucksack

A mum has removed her children from school after her eight-year-old came home with a blade in his bag which he says was put there by another pupil.

Car fire closes motorway

Car fire closes motorway

Smoke from a car fire drifting across the carriageway closed a section of the M20.

Missing soldier’s grave discovered

Missing soldier’s grave discovered

Eighty years after they were listed as missing in action, the graves of three British soldiers have been found.

County’s Japanese knotweed hotspots revealed

County’s Japanese knotweed hotspots revealed

Three towns have been named as the worst places in Kent for the invasive Japanese knotweed plant.

Subway plans for empty shop

Subway plans for empty shop

A disused store could get a new lease of life thanks to the national sandwich chain.

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