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'It was show for disabled people - but I couldn't get in'

'It was show for disabled people - but I couldn't get in'

03 November 2022

A wheelchair user was left feeling “humiliated” after having to abandon attempts to get into a comedy show aimed at - and starring - disabled people.

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Fire crews tackle large blaze in windy conditions

Fire crews tackle large blaze in windy conditions

02 November 2022

Firefighters are currently at the scene of a large blaze which broke out this evening at a farm.

Helicopter circles town centre as police make arrest

Helicopter circles town centre as police make arrest

02 November 2022

A police helicopter circled a town centre this afternoon as officers made an arrest on the ground.

'Some schools are running out of places - we're at breaking point'

'Some schools are running out of places - we're at breaking point'

02 November 2022

Leaders of all Kent councils have warned some local schools are running out of Year 7 places as demands over asylum seekers become "unsustainable".

'Kent's newest Taco Bell could give town's McDonald's a run for its money'

'Kent's newest Taco Bell could give town's McDonald's a run for its money'

02 November 2022

We joined queuing punters keen to grab a bite at the county's latest Taco Bell - which has opened today opposite a long-established McDonald's.

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Historic walkway reopens after demolition work

Historic walkway reopens after demolition work

02 November 2022

A council has demolished the roof of an historic firing range shelter after rusting iron supports and crumbling concrete led to safety fears.

Man found dead near Asda

Man found dead near Asda

02 November 2022

A man has been found dead after concerns for his welfare were reported to the police.

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The 26 low-cost foods in your basket now costing you more

The 26 low-cost foods in your basket now costing you more

02 November 2022

The cost of a basket of shopping is rising but it is the price of traditionally low-cost groceries now pushing up supermarket bills.

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Woman in her 90s dies at Kent beach

Woman in her 90s dies at Kent beach

02 November 2022

Eight police cars, a fire engine and ambulances were spotted on a beach following reports of concern for a woman.

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£6m transformation of old M&S in 'one of most deprived areas in UK'

£6m transformation of old M&S in 'one of most deprived areas in UK'

02 November 2022

A multi-million-pound makeover of a former Marks & Spencer in an area dubbed one of the UK's "most deprived" neighbourhoods has moved a step closer.

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Burglar who travelled to Kent to raid homes is jailed

Burglar who travelled to Kent to raid homes is jailed

02 November 2022

A thief who broke into homes across the county has been sentenced to eight years behind bars.

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Work begins to extend cafe at historic attraction

Work begins to extend cafe at historic attraction

02 November 2022

Construction work to extend a cafe at one of the county's oldest stately homes has begun.

Air ambulance lands after cyclist injured in crash

Air ambulance lands after cyclist injured in crash

02 November 2022

A cyclist has been taken to hospital following a crash between a bicycle and a vehicle.

Woman found dead in basement

Woman found dead in basement

02 November 2022

A woman who was found dead in the basement of her house has been named.

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Huge Wetherspoon pub shut after sickness outbreak

Huge Wetherspoon pub shut after sickness outbreak

02 November 2022

One of the UK's largest pubs has been closed following an outbreak of sickness among staff.

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Crash shuts two lanes on M20

Crash shuts two lanes on M20

02 November 2022

Emergency services are at the scene of a crash on the M20 which is causing delays.

Woman found dead on Kent beach

Woman found dead on Kent beach

02 November 2022

Eight police cars, a fire engine and ambulances were spotted on a beach following reports of concern for a woman.

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Pimps and sex offenders in police, Couzens report finds

Pimps and sex offenders in police, Couzens report finds

02 November 2022

A review – commissioned following the murder of Sarah Everard by Wayne Couzens – reveals there could be hundreds of corrupt officers in the police.

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Larger medical centre planned for town centre eyesore

Larger medical centre planned for town centre eyesore

02 November 2022

Plans to transform the site of a former shopping centre into 165 flats, a medical centre and a pharmacy have been resubmitted.

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'Thanet is the new Ibiza'

'Thanet is the new Ibiza'

02 November 2022

Holidaymakers looking for an island getaway have been told to swap party destination Ibiza for the Isle of Thanet - despite it having no nightclubs.

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