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‘Someone is going to get run over’: Fears over ‘lost’ lorries smashing into cars on diversion
04 July 2024Residents fear someone will be hurt after spotting HGV drivers “ignoring” diversions set up around a major road closed due to a landslide.
Teacher caught drinking wine in car on lunch break banned
04 July 2024A primary school teacher who was caught drinking from a bottle of wine in her car during her lunch break has been banned from the profession.
‘Doggy afternoon tea by the lake - Bone Appétit!’
04 July 2024Our reviewer took her border terrier to try out a hotel’s new canine culinary experience — don’t worry, we review the food for “humans” too!
‘It’s a fantastic time to get involved’: Tennis club celebrates centenary
03 July 2024A tennis club which started as a sports group for paper mill workers is celebrating its 100th birthday.
Busy route shut overnight for two weeks
02 July 2024Overnight closures are set to take place on a busy route for two weeks while maintenance work takes place.
Aerial image shows progress of new £92m riverside housing project
02 July 2024Work to build an almost 600-home development as part of Kent’s new garden city has reached its halfway point.
Several arrests made as police raid suspected brothels
02 July 2024Multiple suspects have been arrested and charged after a series of coordinated warrants were carried out in an investigation into suspected brothels.
‘Our spectacular view will be obliterated by monstrous winery taller than the Berlin Wall’
02 July 2024Controversial plans to build a winery at a vineyard within yards of people’s back gardens have been blasted as a “blot on the landscape”.
Flowers left for biker killed in embankment crash
01 July 2024Flowers and beer cans have been left at the scene of a crash where a motorcyclist in his 60s was killed.
‘I think I was put on this earth to help people and that's what I've done’
30 June 2024A mum who says she “was put on this earth to help people” is celebrating 40 years of volunteering with the St John Ambulance first aid charity.
‘Town centres need banks and we are filling that gap’
30 June 2024Bank bosses say they are committed to staying in town centres as they relocate one branch into bigger premises.
‘My 90 year-old mum was attacked by yobs in Poundstretcher - something must be done’
30 June 2024A concerned son is calling for CCTV cameras to be fixed in a discount store after his mum was allegedly kicked by teens while out shopping.
New bus service to link major housing project and railway station
29 June 2024A temporary bus service is set to launch ahead of a new Fastrack route to help residents access “key amenities”.
Warning after woman left in fear of ‘aggressive’ rabbit bought on Gumtree
28 June 2024Prospective pet owners have been warned against purchasing “aggressive” rabbits on Gumtree after one woman was told to put hers “in the bin”.
‘Lost’ lorry crashes picnic party next to children’s play area
27 June 2024Shocking footage has emerged showing the moment a large HGV reversed into a fence after getting stuck in a park next to a children’s play area.
Is this the end? London Resort site now up for sale
27 June 2024The company which owns the land earmarked for a multi-billion pound theme park is up for sale - so is this the final nail in its coffin?
Glastonbury headliners to perform in Kent
27 June 2024A band that will be playing at one of the world’s biggest music festivals is set to headline a free Kent event just days later.
Kent’s first ‘memory cafe’ launches inside temple
26 June 2024A dementia support group has opened its first memory cafe inside a place of worship to offer support to the South Asian community.
Motorcyclist in his 60s dies after crashing down embankment
26 June 2024A man riding a motorcycle along a country lane has been killed following a crash.
Huge queues on M25 clear after van breaks down
25 June 2024Queues of about eight miles have now cleared on the M25 after a broken-down van caused chaos for commuters.
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Only shop in village to shut this week as ‘devastated’ couple leave Kent
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A-road shut in both directions after water main bursts
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Mum joined teen son in smashing up ex’s family home and car
