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Planning inquiry for 675 homes to begin

Planning inquiry for 675 homes to begin

A planning inspector will begin hearing evidence about a controversial project after a council failed to make a decision in time.

Neighbours' £300k lottery win

Neighbours' £300k lottery win

A group of residents got an early Christmas present after they won £300,000 on the People's Postcode Lottery.

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M2 pile up causes commuter chaos

 M2 pile up causes commuter chaos

Motorists are stuck in lengthy queues after a five-vehicle crash on the M2.

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Pensioner hurt in three-vehicle crash on main road

Pensioner hurt in three-vehicle crash on main road

A smash on a busy stretch of road caused delays for drivers and left a pensioner requiring treatment.

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Trust admits failings after man's death

Trust admits failings after man's death

A trust is to strengthen its procedures after a coroner heard about the weeks leading up to a man's death.

Candidates to be quizzed on green issues

Candidates to be quizzed on green issues

Friends of the Earth have organised 'green' hustings to test election candidates' "environmental credentials."

Council workers trigger stranger danger warning

Council workers trigger stranger danger warning

Council officers have inadvertently triggered a stranger danger warning at a primary school after approaching children after class.

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'He's got to join Ostersunds'

'He's got to join Ostersunds'

Sittingbourne manager Chris Lynch expects Ostersunds target Harry Taylor to make a decision on his future next month.

'I blacked out from whisky at the age of eight'

'I blacked out from whisky at the age of eight'

A former alcoholic and drug addict wants to remove the stigma of addiction and encourage people to get help.

Two men assaulted in car park

Two men assaulted in car park

Two men have reported being punched to the ground following in an attack in a car park.

'It was the wrong decision,' says Brexit mum

'It was the wrong decision,' says Brexit mum

A Brexit Party election candidate says she "understands" why Nigel Farage stopped her from standing but says it was the "wrong decision."

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Lift rescue councillor to stand as MP

Lift rescue councillor to stand as MP

A councillor who had to be rescued by firefighters when she got trapped in a lift is standing as MP.

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Kings secure promotion

Kings secure promotion

Kent Kings celebrate promotion to the Championship by unveiling a marquee signing.

‘Routine screening service saved my life’

‘Routine screening service saved my life’

A retired civil servant says she was lucky cancer was found early thanks to a routine screening check.

Grenade blown up 37 miles from where found

Grenade blown up 37 miles from where found

Bomb disposal experts had to detonate a smoke grenade on farmland 37 miles away from where it was discovered.

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Homeowner chased burglar down street

Homeowner chased burglar down street

A man was left "bewildered" after returning home to find a burglar riffling through his family's belongings.

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Bus 'hub' opening delayed again

Bus 'hub' opening delayed again

The opening of a new bus ‘hub’ in Kent has been delayed once again.

Perfect time to play Chichester

Perfect time to play Chichester

Sittingbourne hope Chichester will have their minds on the FA Cup this weekend.

General Election 2019 candidates for Sittingbourne and Sheppey

General Election 2019 candidates for Sittingbourne and Sheppey

This is who you could vote for on December 12.

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Delays as lorry sheds its load

Delays as lorry sheds its load

Motorists are facing delays after a lorry shed its load blocking part of a busy road.

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