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Ancient woodland saved

Ancient woodland saved

An area of ancient woodland has been saved after a campaign to secure its future.

Church hall to be replaced by dementia courtyard

Church hall to be replaced by dementia courtyard

A church group plan to remove a building and create a dementia courtyard to better serve the public.

Top 10 pubs in Kent

Top 10 pubs in Kent

After judging scores of pubs across the county, CAMRA members have decided on their top 10 of 2023.

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Emergency repairs on M20 after crane hits bridge

Emergency repairs on M20 after crane hits bridge

Two lanes are closed on the London-bound carriageway after an accident involving a crane that hit a bridge.

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Classical music at its best set to return

Classical music at its best set to return

A festival promises a week of first-class classical performances from Schubert to Brian Elias.

£13.5m health centre now only weeks away

£13.5m health centre now only weeks away

People are being urged to have their say over what they want to see in their new health care centre.

Casualty airlifted to hospital following crash

Casualty airlifted to hospital following crash

A person has been taking to a London hospital by air ambulance after two vehicles were involved in a serious crash.

Pupils surprised after companies help create new play area

Pupils surprised after companies help create new play area

Youngsters returning to school were given a welcome surprise when they found a new decking area in their playground.

Thug threw shoes at pregnant girlfriend

Thug threw shoes at pregnant girlfriend

A man who hit his pregnant girlfriend and threw shoes at her outside a hospital has been sentenced.

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'You could only fit a toddler’s bike in these parking spaces'

'You could only fit a toddler’s bike in these parking spaces'

A humorous paint job for a “ridiculous” parking bay half the size of a car has confused residents.

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‘Glimmer of hope’ for woodland campaigners

‘Glimmer of hope’ for woodland campaigners

Campaigners trying to save woodland being turned into a ragstone quarry have been offered a "glimmer of hope" by a local authority.

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Southeastern announces extra rush-hour service after petition

Southeastern announces extra rush-hour service after petition

A petition signed by hundreds of commuters has led to an increase in the number of trains running to London.

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Video footage of snake attempting to catch its dinner

Video footage of snake attempting to catch its dinner

Dog walker captures nature’s food chain in action as he videos a snake with its dinner.

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Charges considered for three council car parks

Charges considered for three council car parks

An end to free parking and longer charging hours are planned by a council needing to raise money.

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Co-op to close for more than a month

Co-op to close for more than a month

The food retailer has shut down one of its branches for renovations.

Pregnant woman on tourist visa among three jailed over £1k thefts

Pregnant woman on tourist visa among three jailed over £1k thefts

Three thieves, including two who were in the UK on tourist visas, have been locked up after twice raiding Boots stores.

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New plans announced for quarry on farmland

New plans announced for quarry on farmland

Developers have announced plans to quarry a million tons of sand on 21 acres of countryside.

£1.1m bill to replace leaky school roof

£1.1m bill to replace leaky school roof

A primary school and nursery that only opened in 1997 needs a new roof and it will cost £1.1 million to replace it.

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Man found dead at country park

Man found dead at country park

A parkrun event was cancelled after a man’s body was discovered at the beauty spot.

The lost gems that fed hungry mouths

The lost gems that fed hungry mouths

The names have changed over the years, and so has the food, but some still prefer the cafes and restaurants of yesteryear.

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