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Café opens on historic pier for pop-up event
30 September 2024The original passenger entrance rooms at a town’s historic pier have been transformed into a large café as part of a pop-up event this autumn.
Scammers conned homebuyer out of £70k
30 September 2024A 36-year-old woman has appeared in court after helping fraudsters con a house buyer out of more than £70,000.
Popular Thai restaurant leaves market suddenly
30 September 2024A restaurant has been forced out of a market place after it failed to reach “required hygiene standards”.
New stroke unit opens at hospital
30 September 2024The specialist centre is the second to open in Kent and has the capacity to care for 800 patients a year.
Another blaze at fire-hit former club
30 September 2024A vacant former community club has been hit by fire for the third time.
Flat fire in early hours of the morning
29 September 2024Fire engines raced to tackle a flat fire in the early hours of this morning, with one person passed into the care of the paramedics.
Is 'nonsensical' £9bn crossing set to be scrapped?
29 September 2024The future of the Lower Thames Crossing hangs in the balance as pressure grows on the government to scrap it ahead of a crunch decision this week.
‘The nursery called and said ‘don’t panic - but she’s choked’’
29 September 2024A mum whose daughter choked at nursery is raising money to equip childcare settings with life-saving anti-choking device.
Charlton Athletic challenge helps schoolgirl left disabled after school bus crash
28 September 2024A friend of a girl left with life-changing injuries after a bus crash has won thousands of pounds to help her recovery with a footballing feat.
Police crackdown on antisocial behaviour in town centre
28 September 2024Police have been given extra powers to deal with antisocial behaviour across a Kent town centre this weekend.
Patients at risk and staff run ragged at ‘inadequate’ care home
28 September 2024A care home has been placed in special measures after being rated “inadequate” by the health watchdog.
Pub flats conversion into five-bed HMO given go ahead
27 September 2024Plans have been given the go-ahead for a charity to convert pub flats into five homes of multiple occupancy.
‘Mum will always be part of the school she loved’
27 September 2024The daughter of a teaching assistant has created a “magical” place where her mum’s memory can live on at the school where she loved working.
Plans for flats on green space approved
27 September 2024Controversial plans to build flats opposite a Tesco Express have been given the green light.
Business battalion fights back against rising tide of retail crimes
27 September 2024A town’s business community has united to tackle the growing scourge of retail crime.
Driver dies after A2 crash
26 September 2024A driver has died after a vehicle collided with a central reservation on a busy Kent route.
Gameshow quizzer The Beast to ‘terrify crowds’ in panto
26 September 2024Quizzer Mark Labbett, who is best known for being on The Chase, has revealed what he loves most as he returns to star as a baddie in panto.
A2 reopens in both directions following serious crash
26 September 2024Police, paramedics and firefighters were at the scene of a serious crash which closed part of the A2 and M2.
Controversial plans for flats likely to be approved
25 September 2024Proposals to build homes on a green space could be given the go-ahead tonight.
‘Doctors thought my daughter had autism but Google led me to her real diagnosis’
25 September 2024A mum-of-two who only discovered her daughter had a rare genetic disorder after Googling her symptoms is now raising awareness of the condition.
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