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Sadness as Pilgrims Hospice founder dies aged 89

Sadness as Pilgrims Hospice founder dies aged 89

28 November 2023

An inspirational nurse who founded a charity dedicated to caring for terminally ill patients has died aged 89.

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Motorcyclist seriously hurt in crash

Motorcyclist seriously hurt in crash

28 November 2023

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being involved in a collision with two cars.

Council to move into town's tallest building

Council to move into town's tallest building

28 November 2023

A cash-strapped council is to move into a town's tallest building – allowing its current HQ to be potentially turned into social housing.

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'Our town is unique - we don't want a Domino's here!'

'Our town is unique - we don't want a Domino's here!'

26 November 2023

Plans for a Domino’s in a former high street bank have been approved amid objections from residents and town councillors.

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Your bumper guide to Kent’s best pantos

Your bumper guide to Kent’s best pantos

22 November 2023

Boo and hiss the baddies and dance with a darling dame - that’s right, it’s panto season in Kent. Here’s everything you need to know.

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‘This 550-home estate was inevitable – but it hasn't been done right’

‘This 550-home estate was inevitable – but it hasn't been done right’

21 November 2023

A planning inspector has allowed a 550-home estate to go ahead - but residents have hit out at the limited amount of affordable housing.

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Spread Christmas cheer with Kent’s festive family days out

Spread Christmas cheer with Kent’s festive family days out

20 November 2023

From gingerbread decorating to film screenings and ice skating, there’s lots to keep everyone happy this Christmas. Here’s our top picks.

Doctor Who legend Tom Baker spotted at Kent cafe

Doctor Who legend Tom Baker spotted at Kent cafe

19 November 2023

An actor best known for his iconic performances as Doctor Who has made a surprise visit to a quaint breakfast cafe.

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Free parking in town centres this Christmas

Free parking in town centres this Christmas

17 November 2023

A number of councils across Kent are offering free parking during the Christmas period to encourage residents to shop locally.

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Suspect accused of making ‘inappropriate comments to children’

Suspect accused of making ‘inappropriate comments to children’

14 November 2023

A suspect accused of making inappropriate comments to children has been charged with child sex offences.

Charity to close after 27 years due to 'financial implications’

Charity to close after 27 years due to 'financial implications’

13 November 2023

A charity that supports people with communication difficulties is to close after 27 years due to “financial implications”.

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£26m dual carriageway in doubt as work delayed again

£26m dual carriageway in doubt as work delayed again

10 November 2023

The future of a new dual carriageway has been thrown into doubt after highway bosses confirmed work has been pushed back another year.

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Warning after three thefts from vans overnight

Warning after three thefts from vans overnight

09 November 2023

Van owners are being warned to remove valuables from their vehicles overnight following a spate of thefts.

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‘How do they do it? It’s the best I’ve had’

‘How do they do it? It’s the best I’ve had’

09 November 2023

Our reviewer is blown away by some of the best food and hospitality he’s experienced in Kent.

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Where to find your local Christmas lights switch-on

Where to find your local Christmas lights switch-on

06 November 2023

Wrap up warm, grab a mulled wine and watch your town light up with festive cheer this Christmas.

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The bonfire night blaze that sent high street shops up in flames

The bonfire night blaze that sent high street shops up in flames

05 November 2023

A devastating town centre fire that shocked a community and sparked a story of passion and endurance has been remembered 10 years on.

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Shop and flats planned for empty high street M&Co

Shop and flats planned for empty high street M&Co

04 November 2023

An eye-catching building that once housed a cinema and M&Co could be transformed into flats and a store.

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Warning of huge waves, falling trees and flying debris when Storm Ciaran hits Kent

Warning of huge waves, falling trees and flying debris when Storm Ciaran hits Kent

31 October 2023

The Met Office has issued an amber weather alert as huge waves, falling trees and flying debris could hit the county this week.

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Work starts to turn Barclays bank into shop and flat

Work starts to turn Barclays bank into shop and flat

26 October 2023

Contractors have started converting a former town centre bank into a shop and flat.

Van driver in his 30s dies in crash with lorry

Van driver in his 30s dies in crash with lorry

23 October 2023

A driver has died following a serious crash between a van and a lorry on an A-road.

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