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Ancient woodland brought into public ownership thanks to donations
31 July 2024Generations donations from the public have helped a council buy 14 acres of ancient woodland.
Open air market to be trialled in village dogged by anti-social behaviour
30 July 2024An open-air market is hoping to entice visitors back to a village shopping centre previously plagued by troublesome teens targeting traders.
Dive into the history of the Tudors
30 July 2024A Kent attraction is hosting a series of events unearthing the hidden lives of some of the queens of the Tudor period.
Firm ‘disappointed’ as plans for huge solar farm refused
27 July 2024Plans to build one of the biggest solar farms in the county have been turned down due to the development being on green belt land.
Pedal to the metal: Three huge car shows coming to Kent
27 July 2024Get yourself in gear as three shows are putting high-speed vehicles, unrestored cars and quirky campervans on display.
Search for owners of stolen bikes
26 July 2024Bikes found after two people were seen acting suspiciously are thought to have been stolen - and police want to reunite them with their owners.
‘Do not approach’ warning and CCTV released in hunt for violent burglar
26 July 2024More images and CCTV has been released by police after a violent burglary where a homeowner was struck with a gun and £2m of goods were stolen.
Children’s charity shop shut after fire
24 July 2024A high street charity shop remains closed indefinitely following a fire earlier this week.
Electric car thief who hit motorcyclist while fleeing police found with ‘burglary kit’
23 July 2024A prolific burglar being pursued by police veered onto the wrong side of the road before “seriously injuring” a biker and their passenger.
High street cordoned off as fire breaks out above shops
22 July 2024Smoke billowed from an office window as fire crews tackled a blaze on a high street.
‘Ambitious’ plan to improve journeys across county
22 July 2024Plans to solve Kent’s transport problems have been drawn up by the county council but it needs another £3.1bn of government funding.
Gym closed after three wartime bombs found
18 July 2024Businesses operating on a retail park were forced to close at short notice after three wartime bombs were found in the car park.
Convicted criminal ‘did not know he was banned from owning a gun’
17 July 2024A criminal convicted of having a knife who bought himself a BB gun said he did not know he was banned from owning a firearm.
Road reopens following faults with bridge
15 July 2024Drivers were being told to expect delays as part of a main road was closed due to a fault with a bridge.
Search for family after man’s ashes donated to charity shop
11 July 2024A community effort is under way to find the family and friends of a man whose ashes were discovered in a charity shop.
Couple win six-year legal battle for pay-out after cancelled flight
10 July 2024A couple whose flight arrived two hours and 26 minutes later than scheduled after the pilot fell ill have won compensation from the airline.
Scout hut reopens after being declared ‘safe’
09 July 2024A Scout hut has been declared “safe” after fears it could be subsiding or have underground cavities.
Four teens charged after men ‘attacked with bottles’ in park
05 July 2024A group of teenagers have been charged after a spate of robberies and assaults in a town.
Tories retain ‘true blue’ Sevenoaks
04 July 2024The Conservatives have held onto Sevenoaks in what has otherwise been a disappointing night for the Tories.
Protesters march over plans to pave over ‘thriving’ golf course with 2,500-home estate
02 July 2024Hundreds of villagers attended a protest march to continue their objections to plans for thousands of new homes in the green belt.
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‘This rat-run bridge isn’t wide enough - someone will be killed soon’
