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Emergency services called after van and bike collide

Emergency services called after van and bike collide

18 April 2023

Police and ambulance were called after a person was hurt following a collision between a motorcyclist and a van.

Warning as invasive Asian hornet spotted in Kent

Warning as invasive Asian hornet spotted in Kent

17 April 2023

Keepers are urged to stay vigilant after an Asian hornet - which can attack and eat honey bees - was spotted in the county.

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Sun-drenched Spain - or the Costa del Thanet?

Sun-drenched Spain - or the Costa del Thanet?

17 April 2023

For the same price as an all-inclusive week in the sun, holiday makers can, instead, have seven nights in Kent. We check out the options.

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Seafront development 'will be ditched' if council changes hands

Seafront development 'will be ditched' if council changes hands

11 April 2023

Controversial plans for seaside homes and leisure centre will get the boot if a new party takes control after next month's elections.

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Ex-councillor sacked over links with facist group in fresh election bid

Ex-councillor sacked over links with facist group in fresh election bid

11 April 2023

A former Tory councillor who was sacked over his involvement with a far right group emerged is to stand in the forthcoming council election.

Warning as 50mph winds to hit Kent

Warning as 50mph winds to hit Kent

11 April 2023

A yellow weather warning for wind has been issued across the county.

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The village where every traditional pub is on the market

The village where every traditional pub is on the market

05 April 2023

Concerned residents fear a village could soon become a "ghost town" as every traditional pub in the area is now up for sale.

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The coastal towns with biggest house price jumps in past decade

The coastal towns with biggest house price jumps in past decade

05 April 2023

Coastal homes across the country have rocketed in value, with six Kent towns featured in a list of the top 10 seeing the biggest jumps.

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8,500 homes approved for huge Kent 'garden town'

8,500 homes approved for huge Kent 'garden town'

04 April 2023

Controversial plans for the first 8,500 homes at a sprawling "garden town" have been approved amid huge opposition from campaigners.

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Rogue traders demand cash for unwanted jet washing

Rogue traders demand cash for unwanted jet washing

31 March 2023

A warning about rogue traders has been issued after attempting to con residents with unwanted works before demanding large amounts of money.

52mph winds warning for coast

52mph winds warning for coast

31 March 2023

Forecasters warn of savage winds and almost constant rain in part of the county.

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Grandad waits 55 'painful' hours in chair amid worst-ever A&E crisis

Grandad waits 55 'painful' hours in chair amid worst-ever A&E crisis

30 March 2023

Pictures of a 79-year-old left waiting in an A&E chair for more than two days shine a light on the worst-ever crisis engulfing a Kent hospitals trust.

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Yellow weather warning for wind issued

Yellow weather warning for wind issued

29 March 2023

A warning has been issued by The Met office for strong winds, with gusts of up to 60 mph expected.

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Second pub on same street goes on the market

Second pub on same street goes on the market

29 March 2023

A village pub has been put on the market for a quarter of a million pounds, just months after another in the same street closed.

Beach car park fee soaring to £30 a day

Beach car park fee soaring to £30 a day

29 March 2023

A hefty parking charge is to come into force at a beach popular with day-trippers to manage increasing security costs for anti-social behaviour.

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Comedian and presenter Paul O'Grady dies at the age of 67

Comedian and presenter Paul O'Grady dies at the age of 67

29 March 2023

The Royal Family have led tributes to much-loved comedian and presenter Paul O'Grady following his shock death.

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'Great sadness' as high street butchers closes

'Great sadness' as high street butchers closes

28 March 2023

A high street butchers shop has shut after bosses said "it is no longer viable to continue".

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Passenger flights to return to Kent airport

Passenger flights to return to Kent airport

27 March 2023

Passengers flights are expected to resume this summer and serve a number of destinations including Le Touquet in France.

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'I've smelt the gas for ages - it's a disaster waiting to happen'

'I've smelt the gas for ages - it's a disaster waiting to happen'

21 March 2023

A resident fears a gas leak which has still not been fixed weeks after the area was fenced off is a "disaster is waiting to happen".

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Nurse told disabled care home resident: 'You don't deserve to be alive'

Nurse told disabled care home resident: 'You don't deserve to be alive'

21 March 2023

A bullying healthcare nurse has been struck off after subjecting a vulnerable care home resident to abuse making him feel 'two inches high'.

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