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‘Shame on you!’ Police almost called after ‘zoo homes’ plans approved at rowdy meeting
26 October 2024Police were nearly called after members of the public repeatedly interrupted a planning meeting called to decide a controversial bid for new homes.
Police spotted on roof after domestic incident
25 October 2024Police were spotted on top of a block of flats after they were called to a domestic incident.
Investigators probing docks fire believe it was ‘accidental’
25 October 2024Fire investigators still do not know the cause of a blaze at a recycling site but believe it to be accidental.
New allotments planned for derelict plot to address ‘huge waiting list’
25 October 2024Plans have been submitted for new allotments and a community garden at a disused former plant nursery as demand continues to soar.
‘It’s just too expensive’: Families blast cost of ‘unaffordable’ swim sessions
25 October 2024The cost of swim sessions at a new council-run leisure centre is “scaring” some families away this half-term who claim it’s too much.
It’s raining museums: five indoor attractions for wet weather days
25 October 2024Just because it’s raining doesn’t mean your weekend has to be a washout. Here are five Kent museums you can visit to stay dry.
‘Every customer through the pub door was treated like an honoured guest’
25 October 2024Secret Drinker gets the warmest of welcomes at a village pub packed with history, punters and painters.
Fraudsters who preyed on elderly people ordered to pay back more than £100k
24 October 2024One conman claimed to be a police officer investigating a rogue trader to scam elderly people with building work they didn’t need.
Tesco poised to move into car-free housing block
24 October 2024The supermarket is looking to open a store in the ground floor of an under construction housing development next to a railway station.
Man charged and two more arrested after town stabbing
24 October 2024A 20-year-old man has been charged on suspicion of wounding with intent after a victim in his 20’s was stabbed at a property in a high street.
Expanding waste plastic firm unveils new HQ
24 October 2024A company that converts waste plastic back into oil is opening a new plant in Kent, bringing 21 jobs to the area.
Windows and cash machines damaged at high street bank
24 October 2024Police are investigating after a town centre bank was vandalised for a third time this year.
Devastated family pay tribute to son, 25, who was ‘always there for anyone’
24 October 2024A devastated family has described the “big void” left in their lives after the tragic death of a son who was “always there for anyone”.
‘I became a live scare maze actor for the night - I can see why you get hooked’
24 October 2024With scare attractions all the rage, our reporter heads to the country’s longest-running horror maze this Halloween to see if he can deliver a fright.
Fire crews finally leave scene of blaze at recycling site
23 October 2024Firefighters have finally left the scene of a blaze at a recycling site almost 24 hours after it started.
Large emergency response in high street after medical incident near restaurant
23 October 2024There is a large emergency presence near a restaurant after what police have described as a medical incident.
Travel delays after teens ‘seen with weapon’ at railway station
23 October 2024Train services have been disrupted for more than eight hours after reports teenagers were seen with a weapon.
Council eyes cuts to ‘short breaks’ for disabled children to save £200K
23 October 2024A scheme giving disabled children support to attend out-of-school clubs could be scaled back as demand puts too much pressure on council coffers.
Gridlock traffic on city estate after ‘leaking hydrant’
23 October 2024Thousands of drivers have been facing hours of delays due to various works taking place on a busy industrial estate.
Evri driver removed over hospital row given job back after petition
23 October 2024An Evri driver who had his rounds taken away after taking his wife to hospital has been given a new role after almost 60,000 people signed a petition.
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Terrorists who planned to bomb Bluewater are freed from prison
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‘This rat-run bridge isn’t wide enough - someone will be killed soon’
