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Six Kent restaurants owned by same company to close this week

Six Kent restaurants owned by same company to close this week

02 July 2024

Six restaurants owned by the same company will shut within days, bosses have confirmed.

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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, we still love you

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, we still love you

27 June 2024

We went along to watch the wonderful magic of childhood film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang come to life on stage.

Huge queues on M25 clear after van breaks down

Huge queues on M25 clear after van breaks down

25 June 2024

Queues of about eight miles have now cleared on the M25 after a broken-down van caused chaos for commuters.

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‘Imagine if he’d died here - our quiet road would have become a shrine’

‘Imagine if he’d died here - our quiet road would have become a shrine’

25 June 2024

Fifteen years ago, Michael Jackson was planning to move onto our doorstep - but fate would intervene for the family renting their property to him.

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Dad stabbed teens after shouting ‘speak f****** English’

Dad stabbed teens after shouting ‘speak f****** English’

21 June 2024

A dad of two who stabbed two teens after a heated exchange on New Year’s Day has been jailed.

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Person hit by train dies

Person hit by train dies

19 June 2024

A person has died after being hit by a train.

Teen motorbike crash victim named as tributes paid to ‘kind hearted boy’

Teen motorbike crash victim named as tributes paid to ‘kind hearted boy’

14 June 2024

A teenager has been named locally as the victim of a serious motorbike crash which shut a major road and saw two people arrested.

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Motorbike crash victim was ‘most kind-hearted boy ever’

Motorbike crash victim was ‘most kind-hearted boy ever’

12 June 2024

A 17-year-old who died in a motorbike crash has been described as the “most kind-hearted boy ever”, as floral tributes were left to the teen.

Drivers warned of five-month closure on major roundabout

Drivers warned of five-month closure on major roundabout

12 June 2024

Motorists are being warned to plan ahead as vital bridge strengthening works commence on a busy road for the next five months.

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Kent actress joins star-studded cast for Netflix drama

Kent actress joins star-studded cast for Netflix drama

11 June 2024

A 26-year-old actress who attended a Kent grammar school is to hit TV screens once again after being cast in the lead role of a new Netflix series.

Teen, 17, dies following motorbike crash

Teen, 17, dies following motorbike crash

10 June 2024

A busy main road has been closed while police investigate a crash which saw one teenage boy killed and another arrested.

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Drug traffickers smuggled 24kg of crystal meth to Australia

Drug traffickers smuggled 24kg of crystal meth to Australia

01 June 2024

A trio of drug dealers have been given a combined 37 and a half years of jail time for trafficking 24kg of meth to Australia.

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Fears for three more Kent restaurants as bookings date cut-off revealed

Fears for three more Kent restaurants as bookings date cut-off revealed

28 May 2024

Speculation is mounting that three Brewers Fayre restaurants in Kent could be among several venues earmarked for closure by owner Whitbread.

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Lanes reopen after crash near Dartford Crossing

Lanes reopen after crash near Dartford Crossing

24 May 2024

All lanes have reopened as a crash site on a busy A-road is cleared.

Man arrested for attempted murder after stabbing at GP surgery

Man arrested for attempted murder after stabbing at GP surgery

24 May 2024

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a medical practitioner was stabbed in the arm.

Nigel Farage breaks silence over whether he will stand in general election

Nigel Farage breaks silence over whether he will stand in general election

23 May 2024

Nigel Farage has silenced speculation about whether he will stand as a candidate in the general election.

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Jack Dee announces new stand-up tour

Jack Dee announces new stand-up tour

21 May 2024

The comedian has revealed he will visit six Kent venues on his upcoming Small World tour.

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Pictures of the stunning Kent buildings which have scooped architecture awards

Pictures of the stunning Kent buildings which have scooped architecture awards

15 May 2024

Three “remarkable” buildings in Kent have won awards for their exceptional and unique architecture.

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‘People feel horrible but they understand’: How virtual reality is helping people with dementia

‘People feel horrible but they understand’: How virtual reality is helping people with dementia

15 May 2024

To mark Dementia Action Week, KentOnline has visited a home care agency to see how it’s using virtual reality to help people living with dementia.

Teacher suspended over role in X-rated Amazon film

Teacher suspended over role in X-rated Amazon film

06 May 2024

The deputy head of a special needs school has been suspended from his job after appearing on Amazon Prime in a raunchy sex comedy.

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