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The show will go on

The show will go on

31 August 2018

Village show saved by Parish Councillor Nichola Carr.

Protest held to stop GP closure plans

Protest held to stop GP closure plans

30 August 2018

Protestors shouted save our surgery outside NHS offices amid plans to close medical practices.

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Man charged with nine offences

Man charged with nine offences

20 August 2018

Man charged with nine offences including burglary and interfering with traffic equipment.

Charity's scam artist warning

Charity's scam artist warning

01 August 2018

A charity is warning of bogus door to door callers pretending to be fundraisers after receiving a number of complaints in Kent.

Ex-councillor killed in motorcycle crash

Ex-councillor killed in motorcycle crash

24 July 2018

Tributes have been paid to a “friendly and welcoming” former councillor who died in a motorcycle accident on holiday.

Excitement builds for Little Mix in Kent

Excitement builds for Little Mix in Kent

22 July 2018

Today's the day for some 30,000 fans of the girl group Little Mix as they get set to play in the county.

Battle-lines drawn over new beachfront estate

Battle-lines drawn over new beachfront estate

20 July 2018

A showdown looms between protesters and a council over its impending decision to build a beachfront housing estate and leisure centre.

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Crash site now cleared in town centre

Crash site now cleared in town centre

30 June 2018

A busy road has now reopened after a two cars crashed.

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Stricter license rules 'final nail in town's coffin'

Stricter license rules 'final nail in town's coffin'

21 June 2018

Stricter night-time license rules could be the “final nail in Kent town's coffin,” a doctor has claimed.

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Pub landlord 'allowed drugs to be sold'

Pub landlord 'allowed drugs to be sold'

20 June 2018

A pub landlord who narrowly escaped being shutdown “allowed drugs to be sold on his premises,” a licensing chief claimed.

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Hundreds of jobs at risk

Hundreds of jobs at risk

01 June 2018

Staff working at Mothercare in Kent are facing fresh uncertainty after the company confirmed it will shut 50 stores.

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Body found in woodland

Body found in woodland

28 May 2018

Police have cordoned off a nature reserve after discovering a body.

Council tells farmer 'get off your land'

Council tells farmer 'get off your land'

24 May 2018

A community has vented its fury amid claims a council has ordered a farmer to sell land against his will to help build 10,000 homes.

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Police pursuit after Tesco break-in

Police pursuit after Tesco break-in

12 May 2018

Officers had to chase two men on foot following a burglary at a supermarket.

Editors condemn 'attack on press freedom'

Editors condemn 'attack on press freedom'

08 May 2018

MPs are due to vote on 'draconian' amendments to the Data Protection Bill that would impact all media outlets.

Obesity problem growing

Obesity problem growing

27 April 2018

Nearly a third of primary school children in Kent are overweight, new figures have revealed.

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Arrests after elderly couple 'charged £50k to fix a fence'

Arrests after elderly couple 'charged £50k to fix a fence'

27 April 2018

Two elderly victims were reportedly conned out of more than £50,000 - for a fence repair job.

Family's tribute to 'amazing woman'

Family's tribute to 'amazing woman'

25 April 2018

The family of a grandmother who died in a crash on the A249 has paid tribute to 'an amazing woman'

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Demand grows for foodbanks

Demand grows for foodbanks

24 April 2018

A charity has issued figures showing thousands more people joined queues for emergency food supplies in Kent in the last year.

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Nature reserve searched in hunt for missing Guy

Nature reserve searched in hunt for missing Guy

16 April 2018

A 27-year-old man remains missing today despite a sweep of a nature reserve by rescue teams at the weekend.

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