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New homes planned behind petrol station next to ancient forest

New homes planned behind petrol station next to ancient forest

07 July 2024

“High-quality” new homes could be built behind a well-known petrol station that thousands of people drive past every day.

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Man fined £10,000 after using fake train tickets for more than four years

Man fined £10,000 after using fake train tickets for more than four years

05 July 2024

A man used fraudulent train tickets for years, dodging fares of tens of thousands of pounds.

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‘Work restarts on vandalised estate - but villagers say: ‘Building must stop!’

‘Work restarts on vandalised estate - but villagers say: ‘Building must stop!’

05 July 2024

Furious residents are calling for all building to stop on a vandalised seafront housing estate which had sat abandoned for years.

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Damian Collins loses seat as Labour win

Damian Collins loses seat as Labour win

04 July 2024

Conservative MP Damian Collins has lost his seat after 14 years with Labour sweeping to victory.

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Nurse who sold sex drug to friends avoids jail

Nurse who sold sex drug to friends avoids jail

03 July 2024

An NHS worker sold a 'chemsex' drug to friends during what was said to be a "dark time" in his life both professionally and personally.

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Footage shows moment thief steals £120 worth of fuel from garage

Footage shows moment thief steals £120 worth of fuel from garage

02 July 2024

The owners of a family-run garage have told of their anger after a brazen thief was caught on camera making off with £120 worth of fuel.

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New food festival set for town centre

New food festival set for town centre

02 July 2024

A brand new food festival is set for a town centre – showcasing the ‘best of local restaurants and foodie experiences’.

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Farage bids to replace derelict house with swanky new-build on Kent coast

Farage bids to replace derelict house with swanky new-build on Kent coast

02 July 2024

Nigel Farage has submitted plans to knock down a derelict house on the Kent coast and replace it with a three-storey new-build.

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Fundraiser for family of boy, 10, hit by bus

Fundraiser for family of boy, 10, hit by bus

01 July 2024

A fundraiser has been launched for the family of a 10-year-old boy who was hit by a bus and left seriously injured.

Op Brock to return for summer holidays as new HGV permits brought in

Op Brock to return for summer holidays as new HGV permits brought in

01 July 2024

Operation Brock is to return to the M20 next week alongside new permits in a bid to stop lorry drivers “rat running”.

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Boy, 10, in hospital after being hit by bus

Boy, 10, in hospital after being hit by bus

01 July 2024

A 10-year-old boy is in hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a bus.

Massive emergency service response blocks main route after crash

Massive emergency service response blocks main route after crash

29 June 2024

A massive emergency service response has blocked a main route following a crash.

New supermarket on derelict site will be town’s first Aldi, bosses confirm

New supermarket on derelict site will be town’s first Aldi, bosses confirm

29 June 2024

A new supermarket on the site of a former drinks factory will become a town’s first Aldi, bosses have confirmed.

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Vet surgery permanently closes after 100 years in town

Vet surgery permanently closes after 100 years in town

28 June 2024

A popular veterinary surgery has permanently closed after almost 100 years due to “extensive” issues with the building.

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Air ambulance called as two-car crash shut A-road

Air ambulance called as two-car crash shut A-road

26 June 2024

A main road has been closed in both directions following a crash involving two cars.

The Kent towns being eyed up by Aldi for new stores

The Kent towns being eyed up by Aldi for new stores

26 June 2024

Bosses of a budget supermarket chain have revealed which Kent towns they are eyeing up as potential sites for new stores.

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Work to start on 93 beach huts and watersports park as plans approved

Work to start on 93 beach huts and watersports park as plans approved

22 June 2024

Work to build 93 beach huts and transform a seafront car park into a watersports venue and visitor centre will start next year.

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Police search for key witness after woman ‘attacked’ by canal

Police search for key witness after woman ‘attacked’ by canal

21 June 2024

Police are searching for a key witness after a woman was reportedly assaulted next to a canal.

Knife brandished after boys refused sale of vapes

Knife brandished after boys refused sale of vapes

21 June 2024

Staff feared for their safety when a knife was brandished after a group of boys were told they couldn’t be sold vapes without proving their age.

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Harry Hill and Vic Reeves film TV art show at Kent landmark

Harry Hill and Vic Reeves film TV art show at Kent landmark

21 June 2024

Two of the country's most popular comedians have hit TV screens after filming at a Kent seaside landmark.

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