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MP stunned after Boris Johnson's 48-hour U-turn

MP stunned after Boris Johnson's 48-hour U-turn

24 October 2022

A Kent MP has revealed his shock at Boris Johnson's decision to pull out of the battle to become Prime Minister.

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Town centre jewellers to close after 225 years

Town centre jewellers to close after 225 years

24 October 2022

A town centre jewellers, which was opened in 1796, is closing after 225 years of business.

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Town's oldest shop on the market

Town's oldest shop on the market

24 October 2022

A former shoe shop which was once a town's oldest family-run business is on the market for £500,000.

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Bowling alley and pizza restaurant coming to leisure complex

Bowling alley and pizza restaurant coming to leisure complex

24 October 2022

A 'battle bar' boasting bowling, axe-throwing and table football activities is to open along with a pizza restaurant at a new leisure complex.

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Bus passengers 'being held to ransom'

Bus passengers 'being held to ransom'

24 October 2022

Stagecoach is being forced to scrap planned services at short notice because it does not have the staff, leaving travellers stranded at bus stops.

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'What do people want? Dog s*** and boarded-up shops?'

'What do people want? Dog s*** and boarded-up shops?'

23 October 2022

EXCLUSIVE: World-famous artist Tracey Emin speaks to KentOnline about her life on the coast, transforming her hometown - and her £2.3m artwork.

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Plans for new airfield in village refused

Plans for new airfield in village refused

22 October 2022

A scheme to create a 750 metre runway, helipad and aircraft hangars on farmland has failed to take off, after being refused by planning committee.

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Much-loved ‘Sainsbury’s cat’ thrown in the bin

Much-loved ‘Sainsbury’s cat’ thrown in the bin

22 October 2022

Police are investigating after a cat which has become a "little celebrity" at a supermarket was attacked by a gang of youths.

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Swanky seafront wine bar promised - but now it'll be a hearing aid clinic

Swanky seafront wine bar promised - but now it'll be a hearing aid clinic

22 October 2022

A long-empty seaside unit planned to be turned into a swanky wine bar is now poised to become a hearing aid clinic.

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Couple groomed child into drug dealing

Couple groomed child into drug dealing

21 October 2022

A couple who used a 13-year-old boy to run drugs from London to Kent has been put behind bars.

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'The b*****d won't drive me out'

'The b*****d won't drive me out'

21 October 2022

Boris Johnson could be eyeing up a Kent seat for the next election, an MP has claimed.

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Trucker jailed for trying to smuggle more than 16,000kg of tobacco

Trucker jailed for trying to smuggle more than 16,000kg of tobacco

21 October 2022

A lorry driver was caught with goods that would have been worth more than £2.3 million in lost duty and taxes.

Greedy barman scammed streaming giants out of hundreds of thousands of pounds

Greedy barman scammed streaming giants out of hundreds of thousands of pounds

21 October 2022

'Fagin' fraudsters who ripped off Netflix, Disney and cinemas to rake-in more than half-a-million pounds have been jailed.

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School head quits after parents' criticism

School head quits after parents' criticism

21 October 2022

The head of a major secondary school compared to Belmarsh prison has stepped down.

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Hunt for nine men after brawl leaves two injured

Hunt for nine men after brawl leaves two injured

21 October 2022

Police want to track down nine men after a brawl left two people injured.

Everywhere kids can eat for free or £1 this half term

Everywhere kids can eat for free or £1 this half term

21 October 2022

From restaurants to supermarket cafes - here's everywhere the kids can eat for free, or just £1, during October half term.

Mexican restaurant chain to open in high street next month

Mexican restaurant chain to open in high street next month

21 October 2022

A Mexican restaurant chain will open its second Kent branch on one of the county's busiest high streets next month.

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Drivers warned of two-week overnight A2 closure

Drivers warned of two-week overnight A2 closure

21 October 2022

A four-mile stretch of the A2 will be shut at night for a fortnight from Monday to allow for resurfacing work.

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Woman found dead at house

Woman found dead at house

21 October 2022

A woman has been confirmed dead after a huge emergency service response on a street.

Kent welcomes first wild bison born in UK for centuries

Kent welcomes first wild bison born in UK for centuries

21 October 2022

The first wild bison born in the UK for thousands of years is bounding around in Kent woodland following a surprise birth.

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