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Yellow warning of wind with ‘possible gusts up to 70mph’
22 November 2024Forecasters have issued a yellow warning of wind for parts of Kent this weekend.
High street’s oldest shop to finally reopen 18 months after roof collapsed
22 November 2024The oldest shop on a high street is set to finally reopen 18 months after an undetected water leak caused its roof to collapse.
Jail for man who sexually assaulted young schoolgirl
20 November 2024A man is now behind bars after approaching a primary school girl in the street before touching her inappropriately.
‘Loss-making’ shop to shut at popular nature reserve
17 November 2024A “loss-making” shop at a popular nature reserve is to close as a charity can no longer afford to run it.
Person freed from car and taken to hospital after crash
15 November 2024A person has been taken to hospital after being freed from a car following a crash.
Kent’s largest solar farm could power 20% of homes in county
13 November 2024The largest solar farm ever proposed for Kent could generate enough power for 20% of homes in the county, it has been claimed.
Investigation after £5k bin at popular park destroyed by blaze
12 November 2024Sadness has been expressed after a £5,000 bin was set on fire in a suspected arson attack at a Kent beauty spot.
New Aldi store could be blocked as Lidl threatens council with legal action
12 November 2024A legal threat from Lidl could scupper construction of a new Aldi store - even though the plans have already been green-lit.
‘Dangerous and unstable’ water pumping station could be turned into swanky home
11 November 2024A dilapidated water pumping station deemed “dangerous and structurally unstable” could be transformed into a four-bed house.
Restaurant with views of bears to reopen for winter
08 November 2024The unique restaurant offers curry nights, Sunday roasts and views of two spectacled bears.
Man dies at high street property after medical incident
07 November 2024A man has died following a medical incident at a high street property.
Arrest after overnight raid at high street shop
07 November 2024A suspected burglar has been arrested following a break-in at a high street cycle shop – as police continue to appeal for more information.
Out-of-hours drinking sees licence stripped from village’s only pub
06 November 2024A village’s only pub had its licence stripped after police raised concerns over public safety and drinking into the early hours.
Woman suffers burns as flat fire sparks huge emergency response
06 November 2024A woman suffered burns in a town centre flat fire which sparked a huge emergency response.
Hope for much-loved leisure centre as all bidders ‘intend to reopen’ site
05 November 2024All prospective buyers lined up to take on a closed leisure centre “intend to reopen” the facility, administrators have confirmed.
Council yet to secure business partner for huge 10,000-home ‘garden town’
05 November 2024A council has been unable to find a business partner to deliver a 10,000-home ‘garden town’ more than a year after cash flow fears were raised.
‘Disgraceful bus cuts will mean people can’t make hospital appointments’
05 November 2024There are fears people will miss vital hospital appointments, become isolated and be left waiting in the cold due to planned bus cuts.
Work to protect 3,000 homes from flooding to get underway
02 November 2024Vital work to protect thousands of homes and businesses from flooding is set to last eight weeks.
Elderly vandal cuts down hundreds of poppies created to honour fallen
01 November 2024An elderly vandal cut down and binned hundreds of handmade poppies created to honour the fallen - because he “didn’t like the red weeds”.
‘Astonishingly, she said the £10 glass of wine was brilliant value!’
01 November 2024Secret Drinker meets new friends and a picky bird in a bar right by the beach
