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Two taken to hospital after village collision

Two taken to hospital after village collision

30 November 2024

Police taped off a road following a three-car crash which left two people in hospital.

94% of residents back plans to build 200 homes on town centre brownfield sites

94% of residents back plans to build 200 homes on town centre brownfield sites

30 November 2024

Plans to build more than 200 homes on brownfield sites throughout a historic town centre across the next 15 years have been approved by residents.

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Banned driver who suffers seizures took ‘horrendous’ risk getting back behind wheel

Banned driver who suffers seizures took ‘horrendous’ risk getting back behind wheel

30 November 2024

A disqualified driver who suffers seizures and has “grip problems” got back behind the wheel a month after being banned.

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Work on controversial £40m housing estate to start next year

Work on controversial £40m housing estate to start next year

30 November 2024

Work on a controversial housing development will start next year, after an almost decade-long battle to get the £40 million project off the ground.

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New 'holistic' primary school to be built

New 'holistic' primary school to be built

30 November 2024

Plans by bosses of a nursery to build a new “holistic” independent primary school have been given the green light.

Concerns grow for missing girl, 12

Concerns grow for missing girl, 12

30 November 2024

An appeal to the public has been made to help find a missing 12-year-old schoolgirl, last seen five days ago.

Hope for shut-down garden centre after village hall bid submitted

Hope for shut-down garden centre after village hall bid submitted

30 November 2024

Plans to turn a beloved garden centre – which closed in the summer – into village hall for the community have taken a step forward.

Warning issued after mirror sparks bedroom blaze

Warning issued after mirror sparks bedroom blaze

30 November 2024

Fire crews are urging people to make sure all mirrors and reflective objects are kept out of direct sunlight after a bedroom fire.

Garage destroyed by blaze in early hours

Garage destroyed by blaze in early hours

30 November 2024

Firefighters on two engines were called to a blaze in the early hours which left a garage severely damaged.

Customers queue from 4am for opening of Home Bargains in former Aldi

Customers queue from 4am for opening of Home Bargains in former Aldi

30 November 2024

Eager customers grabbed a trolley and joined the queue ahead of the opening of a new discount store.

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Where you can park your car for free in Kent this Christmas

Where you can park your car for free in Kent this Christmas

30 November 2024

Some councils across Kent will offer free parking during the Christmas period to help draw in shoppers and support local businesses.

‘As I looked down the road rubbish was being redistributed to front gardens’

‘As I looked down the road rubbish was being redistributed to front gardens’

30 November 2024

We all hate folk who litter, but when the wind blows and we put out our recycling, we only compound the problem.

20 dogs in Kent desperate for a forever home

20 dogs in Kent desperate for a forever home

30 November 2024

An animal rescue charity has profiled 20 dogs up for adoption in Kent who are searching for a family to give them the love they deserve.

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Abandoned Pontins site still ‘in limbo’ one year after sudden closure

Abandoned Pontins site still ‘in limbo’ one year after sudden closure

30 November 2024

The future of an abandoned seaside holiday park is still in “limbo” with bosses showing no signs of reopening the site.

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‘It’s devastating for our town’

‘It’s devastating for our town’

30 November 2024

A do-not-swim warning at one of Kent’s most popular beaches is “nothing short of devastating”, say furious residents.

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Plans unveiled for huge solar park off M20

Plans unveiled for huge solar park off M20

30 November 2024

Plans for up to 30,000 solar panels in the green belt have been proposed but residents fear it could “set a precedent” for building in the area.

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The criminals locked up in November

The criminals locked up in November

30 November 2024

Here are just some of the criminals, including murderers, gun smugglers, paedophiles, thieves and violent offenders who were locked up this month.

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Where you can park your car for free in Kent this Christmas

Where you can park your car for free in Kent this Christmas

30 November 2024

Some councils across Kent will offer free parking during the Christmas period to help draw in shoppers and support local businesses.

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Mum-of-two wins £1k on kmfm just in time for Christmas

Mum-of-two wins £1k on kmfm just in time for Christmas

29 November 2024

One lucky kmfm listener has won £1,000 in kmfm’s final Thousand Pound Friday of the year.

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How Kent MPs voted in assisted dying debate

How Kent MPs voted in assisted dying debate

29 November 2024

A total of 10 Kent MPs voted against today’s assisted dying bill as it was passed in the House of Commons – while eight supported it.

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