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Theft left 'unguarded hole in the ground'
03 March 2022A police appeal has been issued after drain cover thefts left potentially dangerous holes in the ground.
Aviators defend plans for airstrip
03 March 2022Aviators behind a new airfield scheme are defending their plans amid a second public consultation.
Projections for summer crossings by boat 'very high'
03 March 2022Concerns have been raised over more asylum seeking crossings this summer, which could be 'challenging' for Kent's councils to provide aid.
'I just don't feel it's safe anymore'
03 March 2022One year on from the disappearance and murder of Sarah Everard women say they still don't feel safe on the streets of Kent.
Patients urged to have a say on changes to vascular care
02 March 2022Plans have emerged to combine specialised vascular services in Kent, which would involve combining the care at one 'centre of excellence'.
£150k solar panels installed at hospital
02 March 2022An investment of £150,000 has been poured into a Kent hospital, with the installation of 284 solar panels on its roof.
Plans emerge for huge new solar farm
02 March 2022Plans have been unveiled for a new solar farm that would provide renewable energy for more than 7,000 homes.
Parking charges to increase by 23%
02 March 2022A council cabinet has agree an officers' recommendation to push up car park charges, some by nearly a quarter.
Gun smuggler claimed he had not looked inside bag
01 March 2022A Romanian man has been jailed for four years for attempting to smuggle three handguns into the UK.
£1.7m mining museum to open after delays
01 March 2022A museum dedicated to Kent's mining heritage will finally open its doors this Easter after the project was dogged by delays.
'It’s vital everyone has their say on loss of blood tests'
28 February 2022Campaigners held a candlelit vigil after blood services were stopped at a hospital, sparking fears of longer waiting times.
'Horrified' by asylum seeker Bill
28 February 2022More than 1,000 faith leaders have spoken out against the Government's new Nationality and Borders Bill and want key parts changed.
'The whole bar is firmly locked in the middle of last century'
25 February 2022Old skool charm or Acorn Antiques? Secret Drinker takes a step back in time.
What will be the new image?
24 February 2022A shortlist of three designs have been left for a town council's new logo and locals are asked to have their say.
Dog and street drinking control consultation
24 February 2022Members of the public can, over the next month, give their views on controls against nuisance from dogs and people drinking in public.
Attacked woman spotted sat beside road by off-duty cop
24 February 2022A violent man is behind bars after following and assaulting a woman in the middle of the night.
Parking fees could rise by nearly a quarter
23 February 2022A council will vote next week on whether to put up charges from £1.30 to £1.60 an hour at its parking spaces.
'Big stories seemed to follow him'
22 February 2022A Kent-born journalist who survived bombings and was on holiday where terrorists opened fire has died in his 80s after a short illness.
Fast solving of stolen bike case
22 February 2022An electric bicycle was promptly returned to its owner after a theft, and a suspect arrested, with the help of a community website.
'The NHS is meant to be about and for people...'
21 February 2022Campaigners will attend a candlelit vigil to launch a consultation over the loss blood tests at a hospital.
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