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Buyers in talks to snap up £2.5bn resort site
08 September 2024‘Dream not over yet’ say London Resort chiefs as investors in £2.5bn park potentially among those seeking to buy peninsula land.
Cost of Bluewater tunnel almost doubles
07 September 2024The cost of a major project connecting thousands of homes to the county’s biggest shopping centre has risen by £12.5million, KCC has confirmed.
‘Hard-working’ Brazilian delivery driver named as stabbing victim
06 September 2024The family of a woman who was injured after a triple stabbing in a town centre have spoken out after the attack.
Labour councillor denies encouraging violent disorder at anti-racism protest
06 September 2024A suspended councillor has denied encouraging violent disorder while addressing a London crowd.
Main road reopens after sinkhole forced it to close
06 September 2024Part of a main road has reopened after it was closed in both directions due to a large sinkhole.
Corner shop faces licence review after ‘shoplifter hit with bar and barricaded in’
06 September 2024A corner shop is having its licence reviewed after bosses failed to supply CCTV of an incident involving an alleged shoplifter being hit with a pole.
‘Traffic problems are not of our making - but we’re trying to make it better’
05 September 2024A council leader says six-month roadworks branded “stupid” by traders will ease congestion caused by a major neighbouring motorway in the long-run.
Man charged with attempted murder after triple stabbing
05 September 2024A 29-year-old has been charged with attempted murder after three people were attacked in a town centre.
Kent football team’s postponement over 'abundance of caution' around trans player
04 September 2024Sutton United's says it postponed a match against Ebbsfleet "through an abundance of caution" following the signing of a transgender goalkeeper.
Social club which suddenly shut on market for £1m
04 September 2024A town centre social club which mysteriously closed has been put up for sale.
Amazon announces pay rise for staff at Kent sites
04 September 2024Online giant Amazon, which has warehouses in Kent, has announced a pay rise for its operational staff but union members have criticised the move.
‘6,000 people were without internet for 33 hours - they need compensation’
04 September 2024There are calls for compensation after businesses across a district were left without internet for 33 hours.
All lanes reopen after traffic held on A2
03 September 2024All lanes have reopened after a multi-vehicle accident involving an overturned car caused four lanes of a busy road to be closed
‘Taking pride in your home and yourself is the secret to a long life’
03 September 2024A care home resident celebrating her 100th birthday said her love of housework which kept her fit and mobile is her secret to a long life.
Future of abandoned village pub next to garden centre revealed
03 September 2024The new owners of a former pub which has sat vacant for more than two yeas have revealed their plans to convert it into a luxury car showroom.
Man arrested in Scotland following triple stabbing
03 September 2024A 29-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after three people were taken to hospital with stab wounds.
Bid for multi-million pound Bluewater tunnel to relieve ‘unacceptable traffic' resubmitted
03 September 2024Plans for a tunnel link connecting thousands of homes at Kent’s garden city to the county’s biggest shopping centre have been resubmitted.
Missing pensioner found
02 September 2024Police have thanked the public for their help to locate a missing pensioner.
'Covering our beautiful countryside with solar farms is not the only option’
02 September 2024Plans to build a 235-acre solar panel farm near a village have been tabled but critics fear its in the wrong place and better options are available.
M&S launches weekly parent and baby club
01 September 2024Weekly parent and baby meet-ups are being launched at seven M&S cafes across Kent.
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