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‘Council has left neighbourhood in a mess for years - I’m completely fed up!’
22 October 2024A furious dad says he is “completely fed up” of council-owned land outside his house being left a “total mess”.
Driver escapes serious injury as Range Rover plunges into river
21 October 2024A driver was lucky to escape serious injury after his Range Rover left the road and ploughed into a river.
‘GP surgery couldn’t deal with my autism - so they kicked me out’
21 October 2024A furious mum feels discriminated against after being removed from a GP practice list because “they could not deal with” aspects of her autism.
‘Our village is already overdeveloped - why have another 160 homes been approved?’
20 October 2024New housing approved on two sites will add 160 homes to an “overdeveloped” village which is earmarked to take hundreds more.
Bid to overhaul town’s ‘unviable’ market as trader numbers plummet
19 October 2024Plans to overhaul a town’s "unviable" market by setting up permanent pitches in more prominent parts of the town centre are being considered.
The rise of wine bars in Kent - are we becoming gentrified?
19 October 2024The number of wine bars in Kent is on the up - but is it all because of Londoners moving to the county? We visited a few to find out.
Police search station after man seen with ‘bladed weapon’
18 October 2024Officers searched a railway station following reports a man was carrying a bladed weapon.
Labour lose new MP’s former council seat by six votes in by-election
18 October 2024A new Labour MP who stepped down from his council post to focus on his role in Westminster has seen his party lose the seat in a by-election.
Popular chain eyes up next restaurant in long-empty Chiquito
18 October 2024A thriving smokehouse where Texas meets Seoul plans to build on its success by revamping a long-empty Chiquito restaurant.
Government makes nursery safety changes after Kent choking tragedy
18 October 2024The parents of a little boy who died after choking at nursery have welcomed new safety eating measures implemented by the government.
Overnight floods see drivers call for action after crash on ‘dangerous’ road
17 October 2024Motorists are urging a local authority to take action on a route known for heavy flooding after a Kent town was struck with heavy flooding overnight.
Kent’s ghoulish ghost tours this Halloween
17 October 2024Take a gruesome walk through Kent’s most haunted spots and join the hunt for ghosts and ghouls.
Cosy Club owners confirm opening date for fifth Kent venue in abandoned cinema
16 October 2024The company behind the popular Cosy Club chain has revealed the opening date for its next restaurant and bar.
Eurostar 'exploiting its monopoly and treating Kent with contempt’
16 October 2024Eurostar has been accused of “exploiting its monopoly” and treating Kent with contempt while it mothballs two international railway stations.
Third arrest after man suffers broken bones in attack outside pub
16 October 2024Detectives have made a third arrest after a man suffered broken bones and facial injuries in an attack near a pub.
Fast-food chain confirmed as latest addition to shopping centre
15 October 2024A Southern US-style fast food chain is to join the ranks at one of Kent's most popular shopping centres in time for Christmas.
Services resume after train fire
15 October 2024Passengers were evacuated and five fire engines helped put out the flames after a train caught fire.
‘Environmental vandalism’ warning as woodland to be ‘destroyed’ for new homes
15 October 2024Developers will commit "environmental vandalism" by felling trees to make space for a wetland on a new housing estate, say concerned councillors.
Netflix star hails 'game-changer' Kent attraction
14 October 2024An actor and rapper has shared pictures from his “blessed” family weekend at a top Kent attraction, which he hailed a “game changer”.
Stalker jailed for sending victim Facebook emojis
14 October 2024A stalker who sent Facebook emojis to his victim weeks after release from prison following a terrifying four-month vendetta is back behind bars.
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Family-run garage closes for final time after 92 years of trade
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Kent pub 'surrounded by sheep' named one of UK's best to visit in autumn
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