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‘Nuisance flat’ attracting people all hours shut down
25 November 2024A flat linked to drug dealing which attracted people at all hours of the day has been shut down.
Government shake-up could change Kent council system forever
25 November 2024The way councils operate in Kent could be set for a shake-up as the government presses for a mayoral-style arrangement for running the regions.
Sadness as town centre pub welcomes last customers
25 November 2024Customers have expressed their shock over the closure of an ale house and tapas bar, with plans to open a new restaurant in its place.
Air ambulance lands after cyclist involved in crash
25 November 2024An air ambulance was called to a crash involving a car and cyclist.
Kent landmark with £100m plans for hotels and restaurants goes on the market
25 November 2024A historic fort in line for a major transformation – including new hotels, restaurants and laboratories – has now hit the market for £10 million.
£50m surf lagoon and hotel at country park to go ahead after legal challenge dropped
25 November 2024Campaigners trying to halt the development of a county park dropped plans for judicial review, after being told it had ‘little chance of success’.
Six Kent Homebase stores hit the market
25 November 2024Six branches of DIY giant Homebase are up for sale after the chain fell into administration.
Emergency services called to harbour
25 November 2024Swarms of emergency service workers were spotted at a harbour following reports of a boat in trouble.
Iconic Kent supermodel’s cause of death revealed
25 November 2024A 90s supermodel, who lived in Kent, died from cirrhosis of the liver while on holiday in Greece.
‘I feel trapped in my home and nobody will help'
25 November 2024A wheelchair user who cuts and bashes his knees as he manoeuvres around his home, is sick of waiting to be moved into a more suitable property.
Mother and daughter followed by ‘growling’ shirtless stranger
25 November 2024A terrified mother and daughter had to seek refuge in a dentist surgery after being pursued and "growled" at by a shirtless and shoeless stranger.
'Our son didn't attend lectures for five months - why didn't uni check on him?'
25 November 2024A “kind-hearted” student who failed to attend a lecture for five months took his own life at home the day before he was due to return to university.
Robots, Christmas wishes and high street woes: Inside Europe’s busiest Amazon warehouse
25 November 2024We visit the Amazon warehouse where robots outnumber humans and hundreds of millions of parcels are stored ahead of its busiest time of the year.
Emergency crews descend on harbour
24 November 2024Teams from the coastguard and Kent Fire and Rescue were called to help at a harbour this afternoon.
Commuters warned of Monday morning rail disruption
24 November 2024Trains are being cancelled or revised for the start of the week as the impact of Storm Bert continues.
Hundreds in the dark after power cuts
24 November 2024Storm Bert has forced power to be cut to hundreds of properties as emergency crews tackle problems.
Pop group to star at car show at airport
24 November 2024A band from the 1990s and an X Factor star will perform as a Kent airport hosts a classic car show next summer.
Developer wins ‘outstanding achievement’ award
24 November 2024The man behind one of the county’s most prolific housing development companies has been presented with a top award.
Home Office ‘lost grip of situation’ at Kent immigration centre
24 November 2024Home Office staff have admitted they lost control of the situation at a Kent immigration centre, according to court documents.
Eighties pop star bows out of best-selling group
24 November 2024A singer from one of the 1980s most memorable bands has called time on more than 40 years with the group.
