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Controversial plans for 170 homes next to two new-build estates could overwhelm a nearby doctors’ surgery, NHS bosses fear.
A family-run garage which has been in a town for 53 years will close at the end of the month - as the site could be turned into housing.
As the government crackdown on school absences, education bosses reveal what they are doing to get children back into the classroom.
A decline in farming, the pitfalls of the 11-plus, praise for police and war protests are among topics tackled in this week’s letters to the editor.
New figures have revealed Kent to have the second highest reports of dog thefts in the UK.
An 18-year-old is having to learn to walk and talk again after suffering a stroke.
Winter is following in the footsteps of Emily in Bagpuss, and Christopher Robbin in A. A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh after starring in a book.
A driver was cut free by fire crews after a crash closed the A20 for almost four hours.
A busy route is set to be shut this weekend as safety improvements continue.
A suspect has appeared in court charged in connection with a serious assault understood to involve a pitchfork.
Fines for dumping household rubbish and other waste are set to more than double in the battle to tackle fly-tipping.
A huge £30 million expansion of two hospital emergency departments has finally been completed this week after three years.
Frustrated shoppers have described accessing a Waitrose store as a nightmare after both lifts were closed in the car park.
Hundreds of Kent firms hope for Eurostar services to return amid claims its withdrawal has hit them in the pocket.
Cases of indecent exposure on trains have risen by 62% over five years, worrying new figures show – with 11 incidents taking place in Kent.
A mother of twins with cerebral palsy denied a Blue Blade owing to their age is calling on the government to rethink the application rules.
A Caribbean restaurant owner says he will not move despite being evicted amid a rent row with the council.
A new BBC documentary delves into the murder of Sarah Everard, revealing the moment officers found out killer Wayne Couzens was a fellow copper.
An ambulance patient has died after a multi-vehicle smash en route to hospital.
A major transport route is to close throughout the summer in a move which will be “very inconvenient” for thousands.
A cafe owner has spoken of his devastation after vandals trashed his popular high street business.
Two drug dealers who were pursued by police after being seen “driving erratically” have been locked up.
This week, Secret Thinker reveals the weird, worrying and downright bizarre items he found during a recent clear-up outside a block of flats.
A jury inquest will be held into the death of a dad who reportedly fell into an open manhole while working on a new-build estate construction site.
In a move affecting millions, the M25 is set to have its first-ever planned full closure during the daytime.
Taxi drivers are calling for access to a town centre bus gate as they face increased fares and difficult manoeuvres to avoid route.
Businesses are being urged to act this year ahead of a major change in landlines which will impact households too.
A man in his 50s has died after the red Citroen he was driving came off the road and overturned in a water-filled ditch.
Organisers of an art trail in one Kent town are making a last call for firms to sponsor a herd of colourful sheep.
The town centres which see the big empty department stores as opportunities rather than mortal blows will be the ones to survive.
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