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Historic steamship to set sail along the River Thames
25 September 2024Passengers can enjoy themed cruises and nighttime sailings from Kent to London and Essex this autumn.
‘We were sold a dream and we just haven’t got it’
25 September 2024Residents of a new development are furious after the admission policy for a new school revealed local children will not have priority.
Pub flats conversion into five-bed HMO set for approval
24 September 2024Plans look to be given the go-ahead for a charity to convert pub flats into five homes of multiple occupancy.
Mystery as third peacock found wandering the streets
24 September 2024An animal rescue team has been called out to save a third peacock found roaming around people’s gardens.
Summer goes out with a bang as lightning hits house
22 September 2024It seems as if summer is well and truly over after lightning struck a house in Kent.
The fitness craze loved by Margot Robbie making its way to Kent
22 September 2024We try out reformer pilates which is taking the fitness world by storm with hundreds of new studios popping up across the country.
Trespasser on line blocks train services
21 September 2024The county’s train operator says services will not resume until the trespasser is apprehended.
Van driver arrested after ‘deliberately ramming other vehicles’
21 September 2024A van driver has been arrested after allegedly deliberately ramming into other vehicles on a busy A-road.
Former BT depot earmarked for ‘much needed’ housing
20 September 2024A former vehicle store and compound could soon be given a new lease of life as part of plans to deliver “much needed” housing.
Ousted MP considers a return to politics at Kent County Council
19 September 2024A former Conservative MP is considering whether to stand at next May’s Kent County Council election.
Sixth person charged after drugs and guns found
19 September 2024An investigation which stemmed from police pulling over a vehicle without a front number plate has seen a sixth person charged.
Couple’s quirky retro backyard bar shortlisted for international gong
19 September 2024A couple who hand-built a mesmerising retro neon junkyard boozer in their backyard are in the running to have it named the country’s best.
House of Fraser to leave Bluewater after 25 years - with huge rival poised to move in
19 September 2024One of Kent’s largest shopping centre’s original three anchor tenants is set to depart the mall after the best part of three decades.
Funeral arrangements confirmed for ‘dedicated’ councillor and firefighter
19 September 2024The funerals arrangements have been confirmed for a popular and highly respected councillor following his sudden passing.
Landslip causes problems for Kent commuters
19 September 2024There are delays and diversions for rail passengers heading to London due to a landslip on the tracks.
‘Loss of lifeline education centre will be devastating’
19 September 2024Students at an adult education centre at risk of closure as part of council cuts have said more needs to be done to save such facilities.
‘The décor looked like something out of Back to the Future’
19 September 2024Our reporter visited an all-American fifties diner where Elvis plays on the speakers and waffles with bacon are on the menu.
World's last seagoing paddle steamer to return to Kent for ‘special cruises’
18 September 2024People will get the opportunity to step aboard an historic ship when it docks into a Kent town later this month as part of a series of sailings.
Fears 24-hour McDonald’s bid could ‘bring the boy racers back’
16 September 2024Residents are up in arms over plans for the fast food chain to extend its opening hours amid concerns over more litter and more anti-social behaviour.
Bake Off’s Laura Adlington to unveil unique ‘airport hangar’ thrift shop
16 September 2024Two best friends with a huge combined social media following are teaming up to promote a hospice’s pre-loved fashion venture.
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