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An electric vehicle charging centre has been set up in a town in time for its international golfing tournament.

What you need to know for The Open

What you need to know for The Open

Details of parking, travel and other arrangements are being provided for spectators attending a global golf tournament in Kent.

Toy-boy husband of former Kent priest to sell couple's flat

Toy-boy husband of former Kent priest to sell couple's flat

Florin Marin, 28, who controversially married retired priest Philip Clements, 81, is selling the couple's former home, according to reports.

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R&A hopeful over 30,000 crowds at The Open

R&A hopeful over 30,000 crowds at The Open

The R&A are revising their plans to host The Open at Royal St George’s this summer as the country continues along the roadmap out of lockdown.

Multi-vehicle crashes block roads around town

Multi-vehicle crashes block roads around town

Several roads around a town are reportedly blocked following a crash involving a number of vehicles.

Bill of £185,000 for tobacco thieves

Bill of £185,000 for tobacco thieves

A gang who sold on confiscated tobacco now have huge sums to pay, under the Proceeds of Crime Act, on top of their jail sentences.

Tower offers stunning views of town

Tower offers stunning views of town

This rooftop view can be seen again now a church tower has re-opened with the continued easing of lockdown.

'Keep the blind safe on platforms'

'Keep the blind safe on platforms'

An MP wants tactile surface markings to protect the visually impaired at two railway stations in his constituency.

Shakespeare trail highlights links to Sandwich

Shakespeare trail highlights links to Sandwich

Monologues and roses posted around a Kent town could lead to a digitised project to celebrate links to history and theatre from anywhere in the world.

Rare turtle dove pictured in garden

Rare turtle dove pictured in garden

A lesser spotted bird which faces extinction has been photographed in the garden of a man in a Kent village.

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Road blocked after car and motorbike collide

Road blocked after car and motorbike collide

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with leg injuries after a crash with a car on a busy road.

New Travelodge to open 'in time for summer'

New Travelodge to open 'in time for summer'

A new hotel is set to open bringing 20 new jobs in time for an expected surge in staycations this summer.

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Course knowledge pays off in Prince's tournament

Course knowledge pays off in Prince's tournament

Long-time golfing pals Mark Belsham and Rob Riddell put course knowledge to good use to win the PGA South Region’s “Prince’s 27” competition.

From thousands of pills to millions

From thousands of pills to millions

A pharmaceutical company has a multi-million pound investment at its Kent base to speed up tablet production.

Mum died after toxic reaction to chemo drug

Mum died after toxic reaction to chemo drug

A coroner has concluded that a mother-of-one died after suffering a rare toxic reaction to a cancer medication.

Earth Day fundraising for school's LED light swap

Earth Day fundraising for school's LED light swap

When a school decided to switch the light source in its science block to sustainable LEDs they didn't realise how the project would snowball

Girl's A-level notes stolen by brick-throwing thief

Girl's A-level notes stolen by brick-throwing thief

A student's exam notes have been stolen after a thief hurled a brick through her car window.

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The church where you can get food worth £15 for just £4

The church where you can get food worth £15 for just £4

Hard-up families can now buy quality fresh food for a snip of the retail price at a social supermarket in a church

Food sellers can bid for Quay pitch

Food sellers can bid for Quay pitch

Food vendors looking for a new business opportunity are invited to bid for a prime spot along a quay popular with tourists

Town steps out of lockdown with slogan Sandwich is Open

Town steps out of lockdown with slogan Sandwich is Open

Business leaders are urging visitors and tourists to consult a website that's a one-stop hub for where to go to eat, drink, stay and shop

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