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‘We will review the decision in a year’s time if there is new evidence’
26 July 2024A council leader has answered questions from the public over a decision to increase parking fees - and promised a review in a year.
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.
Pub takings ‘down by a half’ amid roadworks woe
25 July 2024Long-running roadworks have hit a pub’s trade and left residents fearing for their safety after large vehicles squeeze down narrow village roads.
‘We failed to deliver’, admits Tory leadership hopeful
25 July 2024A Kent MP has become the second candidate to enter the race to become the next Tory leader.
Historic landmarks to feature in ‘harrowing’ new witchcraft TV series
24 July 2024A historic fort and stately home are both set to feature in an upcoming TV series being filmed in Kent.
Why bookies think Kent MP will make final two in Tory leadership race
24 July 2024Bookies say a Kent MP has a “big shout” of becoming the next leader of the Conservative party.
Kent Tory backed by two former influential MPs to replace Rishi Sunak
20 July 2024Two former MPs have backed a Kent Tory politician to become the new Conservative Party leader.
Fresh probe launched following Top Gun tweet by police after woman’s tragic death
20 July 2024Another investigation into a tweet from police following the tragic death of a 24-year-old woman has been launched.
Crews tackle car fire on motorway
20 July 2024One lane has to be closed on a busy motorway after a car caught alight.
‘Her legacy is felt far beyond these walls’: Headteacher retiring after 25 years
19 July 2024After a quarter of a century leading the way at an ‘outstanding’ school, a headteacher has reflected on her time at the top as she steps down.
Top Kent Tory tipped for second shot at party leadership
18 July 2024Speculation is mounting that recently reelected Tom Tugendhat could be poised for a second bite at the Tory leadership contest.
‘They can’t dump thousands of homes on our doorstep without our consent’
18 July 2024A council leader has said he is “incredibly worried” about the Labour government’s direction on planning policy.
Overturned car sparks emergency services response
16 July 2024A road was temporarily shut following a collision that left one car on its roof.
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.
‘His parents aren’t XL Bullies - so why did he need to be registered?’
10 July 2024The owner of an XL Bully-type dog had it seized by police after he failed to get it registered on time as he believed his pet was not of the breed.
Suspected car thief ‘threatened’ passer-by with wrench
09 July 2024A photo of a man police would like to speak to has been shared after a passer-by spotted a man acting suspiciously by a Ford Fiesta.
Family-run dog cafe and boutique opens
08 July 2024A three-storey shop dedicated to our four-legged friends has launched in a town centre.
Plans to turn vandal-hit former wedding venue into homes delayed
08 July 2024The owner of a hotel that shut suddenly and has since been vandalised is still waiting for a council to consider his plan to turn it into homes.
Top Tory retains long-held seat following ‘difficult night’
04 July 2024Former Tory party leadership contender Tom Tugendhat has been returned to Parliament for Tonbridge.
‘I couldn’t eat and my body went into shock’
04 July 2024The county’s first divorce doula says her own trauma from her divorce is the reason why she hopes to help others through the issues.
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