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Dad spends £20K on new everyday ‘vintage look’ - and travels on a penny-farthing

Dad spends £20K on new everyday ‘vintage look’ - and travels on a penny-farthing

27 November 2024

Meet the vintage-loving dad who has spent a five-figure sum updating his wardrobe after learning to embrace himself and his “true” self.

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Fears village will be 'ruined forever' as 1,650 homes approved

Fears village will be 'ruined forever' as 1,650 homes approved

27 November 2024

A huge development of more than 1,600 homes has been given the go-ahead, after years of opposition from campaigners.

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Flats plan for former town centre pub

Flats plan for former town centre pub

27 November 2024

Proposals have been submitted to turn the upstairs of a former Grade II-listed pub into four new homes.

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Warning after TikTok emerges of girl ‘car-surfing’ through McDonald’s drive-thru

Warning after TikTok emerges of girl ‘car-surfing’ through McDonald’s drive-thru

27 November 2024

A shocking video has emerged online showing a young thrill-seeker being served her meal while balancing on top of a moving car’s bonnet.

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100 tractors in go-slow protest through Kent town as farmers fume over tax changes

100 tractors in go-slow protest through Kent town as farmers fume over tax changes

27 November 2024

A go-slow tractor protest rumbled through a Kent town as farmers vented their anger over Labour’s inheritance tax changes.

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Keep up to date with latest news for Kent on KentOnline’s socials

Keep up to date with latest news for Kent on KentOnline’s socials

27 November 2024

There are now more ways than ever to keep up to date with all the latest news in Kent - from Facebook and X to Bluesky and Instagram.

Grammar school to get deep clean after asbestos found

Grammar school to get deep clean after asbestos found

27 November 2024

Parents, pupils and staff at a 146-year-old grammar school have been “reassured” after asbestos was left behind following work on an old block.

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Love Island star charged after his dog ‘bit man’

Love Island star charged after his dog ‘bit man’

27 November 2024

Love Island winner Jack Fincham, 33, will appear in court next year after his large dog reportedly bit a man in Kent.

Dog abandoned at pet store

Dog abandoned at pet store

27 November 2024

Dog wardens were called to a store after a pooch was abandoned there.

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Village fights to save Christmas market after devastating storm

Village fights to save Christmas market after devastating storm

27 November 2024

A community has rallied together after Storm Bert destroyed its marquee which hosts the annual Christmas market.

Long queues near Dartford Crossing

Long queues near Dartford Crossing

27 November 2024

Motorists are stuck in long queues on two major roads due to a broken-down vehicle.

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Long queues following two crashes

Long queues following two crashes

27 November 2024

The M2 was partially blocked following a crash involving three cars.

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Kent wakes up to another storm amid warnings of flooding and traffic delays

Kent wakes up to another storm amid warnings of flooding and traffic delays

27 November 2024

Heavy rain and strong winds continue to batter Kent with multiple flood warnings in place and commuters told to expect travel delays.

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Bus driver told wheelchair user: ‘You give disabled people a bad name’

Bus driver told wheelchair user: ‘You give disabled people a bad name’

27 November 2024

Shocking footage shows the moment a bus driver tells a wheelchair user to “get off” his bus and that she gives disabled people a “bad name”.

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‘It was Kent’s first ever conservation area - these plans would ruin it!’

‘It was Kent’s first ever conservation area - these plans would ruin it!’

27 November 2024

Fresh concerns have been raised over plans to redevelop a crumbling cinema – with fears the new scheme will “harm” Kent’s first conservation area.

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New image shows how empty restaurant will be transformed into six shops

New image shows how empty restaurant will be transformed into six shops

27 November 2024

Six new shops are set to open inside a former all-you-can-eat restaurant in a trendy corner of a Kent town.

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Sadness as seaside kiosk boss calls it a day after 53 years

Sadness as seaside kiosk boss calls it a day after 53 years

27 November 2024

A kiosk boss is pulling the shutters down on her family’s beach venture as she prepares to travel around in a campervan after finally retiring.

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The cost of dying crisis: Rise in ‘pauper's funerals’ as price spirals

The cost of dying crisis: Rise in ‘pauper's funerals’ as price spirals

27 November 2024

With funeral costs soaring more people are being laid-to-rest in public health funerals, while others turn to direct cremations to relieve the burden.

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Thug knocked out stranger in Spoons for declining to share chicken and chips

Thug knocked out stranger in Spoons for declining to share chicken and chips

27 November 2024

A drunken lout left a pub customer knocked out cold after his request for a bite of the man's dinner was refused.

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Air ambulance lands after head-on smash between bus and car

Air ambulance lands after head-on smash between bus and car

26 November 2024

A head-on smash between a bus and car – where the driver had to be cut out – sparked a huge emergency response.

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