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Fears huge pothole in flooded car park 'could collapse'

Fears huge pothole in flooded car park 'could collapse'

25 November 2022

A six-inch pothole described as a "nasty tyre-buster" has opened up in a flood-hit car park, leaving drivers concerned over safety.

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Gaslighting bully smashed woman's head into wall after night at Spoons

Gaslighting bully smashed woman's head into wall after night at Spoons

25 November 2022

A "terrifying" bully punched and strangled a woman before slamming her head into a wall - while bizarrely declaring she was injuring herself.

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Town’s second Aldi approved... next to fourth KFC

Town’s second Aldi approved... next to fourth KFC

25 November 2022

Plans for a town's second Aldi supermarket have been approved next to what will become its fourth KFC.

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Man in court over 'hospital flashing'

Man in court over 'hospital flashing'

24 November 2022

A man accused of flashing at hospital staff and assaulting a nurse has appeared in court.

Meat cleaver left in park among 92 knives seized

Meat cleaver left in park among 92 knives seized

24 November 2022

A meat cleaver found in a park was among more than 90 knives seized by police across Kent over one week.

Crashed car left abandoned for a week

Crashed car left abandoned for a week

24 November 2022

A crashed car has been left abandoned on the embankment of a junction onto a motorway.

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Concern over 50 homes and GP surgery plan for pig farm site

Concern over 50 homes and GP surgery plan for pig farm site

24 November 2022

Plans for dozens of homes and a doctor's surgery at a former piggery should be rejected because of inadequate parking, highways chiefs have warned.

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'Smelly' dead fish left to rot on new-build estate

'Smelly' dead fish left to rot on new-build estate

24 November 2022

Fed-up residents say "smelly" dead fish being left to rot on a new-build estate have become a "health hazard".

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Frankie & Benny's to close next month

Frankie & Benny's to close next month

24 November 2022

A Frankie & Benny's restaurant at one of Kent's multi-million pound complexes has announced it will close.

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Kent hotel ranked 4th best in UK

Kent hotel ranked 4th best in UK

24 November 2022

A hotel in Kent has been ranked in the top five best places to stay in the UK in a list of the top 50 boutique hotels.

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Where to watch last Christmas lights switch on

Where to watch last Christmas lights switch on

24 November 2022

As the countdown to Christmas gets closer, here are some of the excellent lights switch ons left for the Towns.

Play park reopens after £400k upgrade

Play park reopens after £400k upgrade

24 November 2022

A £400,000 play area has opened as part of a town's £1.1m regeneration programme.

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Huge new reservoir to become 'countryside attraction'

Huge new reservoir to become 'countryside attraction'

24 November 2022

Long-harboured plans to build a new reservoir in the Kent countryside are at last moving forward, with the four-mile site set to become an attraction.

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'She came to me in my dreams - she told me she was in a good place'

'She came to me in my dreams - she told me she was in a good place'

24 November 2022

A year on from the deaths of 32 people in the Channel, what's changed? We speak to the grieving families left behind and those fighting for solutions.

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'They don't pay council tax - so why do we empty their bins?'

'They don't pay council tax - so why do we empty their bins?'

24 November 2022

Owners of short-term holiday let properties in one coastal district could face new charges under measures being pushed by councillors.

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Man's face cut with knife in burglary horror

Man's face cut with knife in burglary horror

23 November 2022

A man's face was cut after two thugs armed with knives stormed into a home and demanded cash.

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Three-mile queues on M20 after lorries collide

Three-mile queues on M20 after lorries collide

23 November 2022

Traffic was stopped on the M20 after two lorries collided earlier today.

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New luxury desserts restaurant to open first Kent branch

New luxury desserts restaurant to open first Kent branch

23 November 2022

A restaurant offering "award-winning and artisan desserts" is set to launch its first branch in the county next month.

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Empty high street shop filled after six years

Empty high street shop filled after six years

23 November 2022

A former lingerie store which has long been empty has been taken over by an independent business selling goods including vegan-friendly candles.

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Kent PCSO numbers to be slashed under police shake-up

Kent PCSO numbers to be slashed under police shake-up

23 November 2022

Communities will be losing their PCSOs as huge cuts are proposed to save the force £7 million.

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