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Millie Bowles joined the KM Group in September 2022 as a community news reporter, covering Thanet.

MasterChef host Gregg Wallace steps down amid historical allegations of misconduct

MasterChef host Gregg Wallace steps down amid historical allegations of misconduct

28 November 2024

Gregg Wallace will be stepping away from his role on MasterChef after the BBC received complaints about historical allegations of misconduct.
Seafront pub hits market for £1.1m with flats development

Seafront pub hits market for £1.1m with flats development

27 November 2024

A prominent seafront pub’s future has been thrown into doubt after hitting the market for more than £1 million.

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'Some chefs want to show off and focus on Michelin stars - but I'm cooking for my customers'

'Some chefs want to show off and focus on Michelin stars - but I'm cooking for my customers'

26 November 2024

The boss of one of Kent’s best restaurants has spoken about losing his Michelin star, the impact of the Budget - and the county’s foodie scene.

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Heavy traffic after three-car crash

Heavy traffic after three-car crash

25 November 2024

Heavy traffic is building near an industrial estate after a three-car crash.
Six Kent Homebase stores hit the market

Six Kent Homebase stores hit the market

25 November 2024

Six branches of DIY giant Homebase are up for sale after the chain fell into administration.

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'Our son didn't attend lectures for five months - why didn't uni check on him?'

'Our son didn't attend lectures for five months - why didn't uni check on him?'

25 November 2024

A “kind-hearted” student who failed to attend a lecture for five months took his own life at home the day before he was due to return to university.
Big changes planned at one of Kent’s top-rated glamping sites

Big changes planned at one of Kent’s top-rated glamping sites

24 November 2024

Bosses at a top-rated glamping site based in a highly protected area have unveiled plans for big changes - triggering a wave of public support.
Two arrested and woman in hospital after ‘unexplained medical incident’

Two arrested and woman in hospital after ‘unexplained medical incident’

22 November 2024

Two men have been arrested and a woman was taken to hospital after an ‘unexplained medical incident’.
Joy over decision on major changes to iconic Kent tower block

Joy over decision on major changes to iconic Kent tower block

21 November 2024

Artist Tracey Emin and residents of an “iconic” tower block are celebrating after a controversial plan to replace windows was quashed.
‘This Christmas market is truly magical - but there’s just one problem’

‘This Christmas market is truly magical - but there’s just one problem’

20 November 2024

Canterbury Cathedral is hosting a Christmas market for the first time in 200 years - but was it worth the wait? Our reporter went along to find out.

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'I was always healthy and never smoked - now I have terminal lung cancer'

'I was always healthy and never smoked - now I have terminal lung cancer'

18 November 2024

A woman who has never smoked says she was shocked to be told she had terminal lung cancer despite being “fit and healthy”.

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Homes bid ‘wholly inappropriate’ for former campsite

Homes bid ‘wholly inappropriate’ for former campsite

17 November 2024

A bid to build houses on a shut-down campsite has been quashed following a planning appeal.

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Hole in ceiling and cooked duck in cardboard boxes at Chinese takeaway

Hole in ceiling and cooked duck in cardboard boxes at Chinese takeaway

17 November 2024

Bosses of a village takeaway issued a hygiene improvement notice by a council insist they have now cleaned up their act.

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New CGIs reveal how new McDonald’s drive-thru will look in front of historic castle

New CGIs reveal how new McDonald’s drive-thru will look in front of historic castle

15 November 2024

New images reveal how a controversial McDonald’s drive-thru will look beneath one of Kent’s most famous castles.

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Jack Russell suffers horrific injuries in attack by two ‘big fluffy dogs’

Jack Russell suffers horrific injuries in attack by two ‘big fluffy dogs’

14 November 2024

A rescue Jack Russell has been left needing surgery after he was attacked by two “large fluffy dogs” while out on a walk
Huge cannabis farm found inside village home

Huge cannabis farm found inside village home

14 November 2024

Police have raided a 600-plant cannabis farm growing inside a home in a small village.
Police officer masturbated on duty in uniform and filmed it

Police officer masturbated on duty in uniform and filmed it

13 November 2024

A British Transport Police officer has been dismissed without notice after he filmed himself masturbating while on duty and in his uniform.

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Mystery Kent woman to rake in £10k each month for a year in Lotto win

Mystery Kent woman to rake in £10k each month for a year in Lotto win

12 November 2024

A mystery Kent woman will receive £10,000 every month for a year after a lottery win

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Worker’s leg crushed after vending machine fell at power station

Worker’s leg crushed after vending machine fell at power station

12 November 2024

A man was taken to hospital after being hurt by a vending machine on a stairwell, resulting in a firm being issued with improvement notice.

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Bowling alley with out-of-date food blames hygiene score on staffing changes

Bowling alley with out-of-date food blames hygiene score on staffing changes

12 November 2024

Bowling alley bosses have blamed a damning hygiene report on a change in staff after food a month out of date was discovered by an inspector.

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