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Iconic river landmark leaves town after eight years
18 November 2024A floating art space which has become a landmark along the River Thames is leaving a town after eight years.
Businesses left ‘homeless’ in shopping centre lease dispute
18 November 2024Three businesses have been left without a home amid claims the units they occupied were being unlawfully sub-let to them.
Jilted dad caught urinating through ex-partner’s letterbox
18 November 2024An abuser who threatened to throw the mother of his children in the boot of his car has been jailed after being caught peeing through her postbox.
‘Shops parade parking was dangerous - something had to be done’
17 November 2024New traffic restrictions to stop motorists parking on double yellow lines have been welcomed by some but others argue more parking spaces are needed.
Father and son want to bring historic pub ‘back to life’
17 November 2024The new licensees of a 400-year-old pub have said they want to return it to its former glory - and bringing back Sunday roasts is the start.
‘This will rip out the heart of Kent’: Farmers fear wipe out after inheritance tax bill
17 November 2024Families who have spent generations building up farming ventures fear the “destruction” of their way of life following changes to inheritance tax.
Gang attack leaves man with ‘serious’ head and neck injuries
16 November 2024A man has suffered serious injuries after being assaulted by a gang in the early hours.
Artful Dodger headline town’s Christmas lights switch-on
16 November 2024A town’s Christmas lights switch-on featured an appearance by 90s’ legends garage artists Artful Dodger.
Delays for Bluewater-bound drivers after three-vehicle crash on A2
16 November 2024It is understood no one was hurt in a three-car collision that resulted in long queues on one of the county’s busiest roads.
Piles of ‘mangled’ shopping trolleys dumped on disused railway
16 November 2024A resident is calling for more to be done after finding around 30 shopping trolleys dumped on a disused railway line behind a supermarket.
Terrorists who planned to bomb Bluewater are freed from prison
15 November 2024Two men of a five-person group who planned to use fertiliser-based bombs at Kent’s biggest shopping centre have been let out of prison.
Armed thugs brutally attacked dad and threatened children in terrifying home raid
15 November 2024Three masked raiders who terrorised a family with young children have been jailed for a total of more than 40 years.
Tennis courts undergo £120k renovation to ‘bring them back to life’
15 November 2024Tennis courts have undergone major works as part of a national scheme to bring them back to life and ensure they are used for years to come.
‘Our son nearly died eating bread - we need EpiPens in every school’
15 November 2024The parents of a youngster who suffered an allergic reaction at nursery say there are too few adrenaline-inducing devices available in schools.
Streets undergo chewing gum cleaning blitz
14 November 2024The latest stage of a funded project to rid a town centre of a “disgusting habit” has been completed.
Nuclear test veteran hopes BBC film ‘could be as big as Mr Bates Vs the Post Office’
14 November 2024Three Kent veterans from Britain’s nuclear test programme of the 1950s have taken part in a documentary exposing the “scandal” of their treatment.
Evri driver ‘amazed’ at support after ‘smallest van in the world’ stolen
14 November 2024A parcel courier has thanked his “amazing” customers after they rallied to raise thousands of pounds to replace his van so he could do his rounds.
‘It’s a kick in the teeth’ – boilers stolen from charity bungalows
13 November 2024A charity has had to spend more than £4,000 to replace three new boilers which were stolen just hours after being delivered.
‘Lazy’ paramedic who put toddler’s life at risk struck off
13 November 2024A paramedic who put a toddler’s life at risk and tried to cover it up has been stripped of his licence.
BAFTA-tipped film shot in Kent comes to cinemas
13 November 2024The blockbuster, starring Saltburn’s Barry Keoghan, debuted at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year.
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