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Theatre to stay closed for another nine months
13 September 2024A popular theatre will not reopen until after May as contractors continue working to repair the building.
Government minister sees ‘chaos’ caused by landslide
13 September 2024A government minister has paid a visit to the site of a collapsed road which is still closed 18 months on.
Teenager in hospital after being hit by car near school
13 September 2024A sixth-form student has been taken to hospital after a collision with a car.
A2 reopens after lorry crash
13 September 2024Drivers faced lengthy queues after a crash involving two cars and a lorry on the A2.
The pub where all pints are a fiver - apart from the ones costing £4.20 and £5.50!
13 September 2024There’s confusion with the prices and the front door as Secret Drinker ends up in a pub all on his lonesome
Plans to squeeze more ‘small and cramped’ flats onto former pub site refused
12 September 2024Plans to add more flats and a ground floor café onto the site of a now demolished high street pub have been thrown out after scores of objections.
Tributes paid to former councillor who was ‘pillar of the community’
12 September 2024Tributes have been paid to a former councillor who represented her community for more than three decades.
Former pub sold after being forced to shut due to rising costs
12 September 2024A former pub which had to shut two years ago due to rising costs and falling visitor numbers has been sold.
‘If Londoners get discounts, so should we’
12 September 2024A Kent MP is calling for discounts on charges for the county’s drivers at the new Silvertown Tunnel.
Meet the team behind £9bn tunnel proposal
11 September 2024Dates have been set for people to meet with the team that will build the Lower Thames Crossing if it is approved.
Man accused of murder and ‘having sex with corpse’ appears in court
11 September 2024A 20-year-old man accused of murdering a woman and then sexually violating her body has appeared back in court.
Britain’s Got Talent winner Sydnie Christmas: ‘I’ve done it my way’
11 September 2024The Kent singer talks about life after BGT, the challenges of breaking into the West End and her debut album.
'I fell out of a window and was hit by a car - but I'm the luckiest man alive'
11 September 2024A retired teacher says he is the luckiest man alive after he suffered significant brain injuries from three separate accidents.
Man due in court after ‘£5.3k sunglasses haul stolen from Bluewater’
10 September 2024A man has been charged on suspicion of theft after several pairs of sunglasses were reported stolen from a major department store.
Teenager in court over knife threats
09 September 2024A teenage boy has been charged with knife crimes after a disturbance during broad daylight.
M20 shut due to ‘horses in the road’
09 September 2024Part of a motorway was shut and a diversion route was in place due to animals in the road.
Sinkholes appear close to collapsed road
09 September 2024A junction close to a collapsed road has been closed after three sinkholes appeared.
Roof fire after lightning strike
08 September 2024Firefighters say a lightning strike is probably the cause of a blaze earlier today.
Dartford Crossing closures to continue this week
08 September 2024Overnight closures will continue at the Dartford Crossing this week as part of repair work.
Man dies after being hit by lorry on M25 hard shoulder
08 September 2024A man has died after two people were hit by a lorry on the hard shoulder of the M25.
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‘Plumbers charged my elderly relatives £8,560 but settled on £765 when challenged’
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Video captures panic as fireworks display goes wrong and ‘boy’s face burnt’
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Where 11,000 new homes could be built in district
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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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