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Villagers vote to adopt neighbourhood plan
11 September 2024Around a quarter of residents turned out at polling stations to give a resounding yes to their neighbourhood plan.
Disability benefits changes a “tax” on the vulnerable - says MP
11 September 2024An MP has criticised changes to the way disability payments are calculated amid concerns over an increased in costs to the most vulnerable in society.
The Kent detective who solved some of county’s most shocking crimes
09 September 2024From the murder of a PCSO to the killer inspired by Breaking Bad, Gavin Moss has headed some of Kent’s most high-profile police investigations.
Kent stores saved after rescue bid for well-known chain
07 September 2024Five stores in the county have won a reprieve after a consortium saved a popular brand from administration - but it is too late for three shops.
Tributes paid to ‘well-liked’ grandmother who was stabbed to death
06 September 2024Tributes have been paid to a “well-liked and respected” grandmother who was stabbed to death in her home.
‘Shock’ as murder suspect dies days after elderly woman stabbed
03 September 2024Neighbours told of their shock after a man suspected of murdering an elderly woman died soon after.
Duo charged after eight-inch hunting knife discovered
02 September 2024A police operation lead to the recovery of an eight-inch hunting knife and arrests for traffic offences.
Young man found dead in park
02 September 2024Emergency services were called to a park in the early hours of the morning where a body was found.
Pensioner dies of stab wounds as man is arrested on suspicion of murder
01 September 2024A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after an elderly woman was stabbed to death.
M&S launches weekly parent and baby club
01 September 2024Weekly parent and baby meet-ups are being launched at seven M&S cafes across Kent.
‘There is simply not provision in the village to accommodate a development of this size’
01 September 2024A developer has submitted plans for 99 homes on farmland in the green belt.
Footage shows cocaine falling down trouser leg of dealer during arrest
30 August 2024A drug dealer who was caught when dozens of cocaine deals fell out of his trouser leg after he was pulled over by police has been jailed.
Plans to build 360 homes, care home and nursery in town
29 August 2024A screening opinion request has been submitted to build a 360-home development in a town, as well as a 70-bed care home and a 120-place nursery.
Award-winning pub to host garden tour
29 August 2024The pub-hotel is just one of the late summer gardens opening this September as part of the National Garden Scheme.
£1.25m investment to improve water quality
28 August 2024A water company is spending an extra £1.25m in an effort to improve the quality of wastewater treatment.
New series of Amazon TV shot in Kent
28 August 2024Parts of Kent were used as filming locations for the latest series of an Amazon Prime Video TV show.
‘I went to country park and paid £2.50 - why are the debt collectors after me?’
28 August 2024A teacher has been fined and received letters from debt collectors despite paying for parking at a country park.
M&S to close cafe at out-of-town branch
27 August 2024M&S is to close its cafe operation at a key out-of-town store and has acknowledged it will be “disappointing news” for some customers.
Boy, 15, ‘very sorry’ for swearing at police during riot
23 August 2024A teenager has admitted shouting abuse and sticking his middle finger up at police during riots in London.
Crash causing delays on bypass
22 August 2024A crash involving one vehicle is causing major traffic issues and queues.
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‘Plumbers charged my elderly relatives £8,560 but settled on £765 when challenged’
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Video captures panic as fireworks display goes wrong and ‘boy’s face burnt’
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Where 11,000 new homes could be built in district
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Family-run garage closes for final time after 92 years of trade
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Kent pub 'surrounded by sheep' named one of UK's best to visit in autumn
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