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Leisure centres set to reopen after deal agreed

Leisure centres set to reopen after deal agreed

Three recently-closed leisure centres are a step closer to opening again after the council agreed a deal with a new leisure provider.

Porsche driver hits 100mph and goes through red light

Porsche driver hits 100mph and goes through red light

A motorist in a "nice car" has been caught hitting speeds in excess of 100mph and going through a red light.

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Council agrees £2 million funding to reopen leisure centres

Council agrees £2 million funding to reopen leisure centres

Funding has been agreed to help reopen three leisure centres which closed suddenly after the company that ran them went into liquidation.

Arrest after man stabbed in street

Arrest after man stabbed in street

A man has been arrested and police are stepping up patrols after a stabbing in a residential road.

Suspected county lines drug dealer in court

Suspected county lines drug dealer in court

A suspected county lines dealer has been charged on suspicion of supplying crack cocaine and heroin.

Drink drive arrest after buggy crashes into fence

Drink drive arrest after buggy crashes into fence

A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a late-night crash involving a buggy in a village.

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Kent Merit Under-13 Boys Cup Final

Kent Merit Under-13 Boys Cup Final

Sevenoaks ran out deserved winners with a goal in either half to overcome Long Lane.

Closed leisure centres could reopen as £2m funding agreed

Closed leisure centres could reopen as £2m funding agreed

District cabinet members have been discussing the future of three leisure centres which suddenly shut last week.

'Sudden leisure centre closure has left us homeless'

'Sudden leisure centre closure has left us homeless'

A swimming club says it has been left in limbo following the sudden closure of its home leisure centre pool.

Shoe shop to close after 134 years

Shoe shop to close after 134 years

A fourth generation family-run children's shoe store has announced it will be shutting down.

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Freemason claims portrayal in The Gold is 'nonsense'

Freemason claims portrayal in The Gold is 'nonsense'

As BBC hit The Gold concludes this weekend, a leading figure in the Freemasons hits back at its portrayal and lifts the lid on its 'secrets'.

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'I'm living with the same dementia as Bruce Willis'

'I'm living with the same dementia as Bruce Willis'

A man who has been diagnosed with FTD dementia – just like movie star Bruce Willis – has vowed to live life to the full.

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Ann Summers founder dies

Ann Summers founder dies

The woman who founded lingerie brand Ann Summers has died seven years after being diagnosed with breast cancer.

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Leisure centres close after firm goes into liquidation

Leisure centres close after firm goes into liquidation

Two leisure centres and a golf course have shut today after the company that manages them went bust.

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Multi-million pound home of oil tycoon looks to install 72 solar panels

Multi-million pound home of oil tycoon looks to install 72 solar panels

Ambitions plans to build a small solar farm at a historic home have been submitted amid concerns they'll be too prominent.

Woman taken to hospital after petrol station crash

Woman taken to hospital after petrol station crash

Emergency services were called to a busy Shell service station near a motorway after a woman was seriously injured.

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Kent's oldest cricket ground targeted by vandals

Kent's oldest cricket ground targeted by vandals

Youngsters have climbed on roofs, caused considerable damage and left glass, litter and signs of drug use at one of the county's iconic open spaces.

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Multi-million pound plans to rebuild school approved

Multi-million pound plans to rebuild school approved

Councillors have approved plans to rebuild a school to provide 265 extra places.

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Last bolt added to new health centre

Last bolt added to new health centre

Progress is being made on a new £13.5m health centre due to open this autumn.

Planning permission granted for Millwall FC training complex

Planning permission granted for Millwall FC training complex

A Championship football club's plans for a new training complex in a leafy part of the county have been granted full planning permission.

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