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‘Disappointing’ plans to replace prominent office block with ‘stale’ homes
15 May 2024Plans have been put forward to redevelop a disused brutalist office block - but opponents have criticised the design and lack of affordable homes.
Dozens of historic firefighters’ helmets up for auction
15 May 2024More than 100 rare and historic firefighters’ helmets collected over 40 years are up for sale.
Troops to march through town centre
14 May 2024Parts of a town centre will be closed to traffic as soldiers parade to mark the appointment of a new mayor and council leader.
Kent’s historic mills open to public
11 May 2024National Mills Weekend returns with more than 100 mills celebrating their heritage - including three Kent attractions.
Arrests after boy, 12, ‘threatened with knife’
09 May 2024Detectives are appealing for information after a child was allegedly threatened with a knife and pushed against a car.
‘Concrete jungle’ development rejected
09 May 2024Plans for more than 100 homes in a village have been rejected.
Who should run the council?
07 May 2024Inconclusive election results have left party leaders haggling over who should be the next council leader.
Car hits telegraph pole
06 May 2024A driver struck a telegraph pole on the same road which claimed the lives of four members of one family.
Tesco withdraws plan for homes next to station
06 May 2024A supermarket has withdrawn plans for a housing development, more than 20 years after it first put forward plans for a store on the land.
Election ends with no overall control
03 May 2024The Conservatives have emerged ahead in a hard-fought borough council election – but failed to secure an overall majorit.y
Police find stolen goods worth more than £500k during raid
03 May 2024Seven people including a 17-year-old have been arrested after stolen vehicles, caravans and more were seized from one property.
Woman charged with drink-driving after car overturns
03 May 2024A 28-year-old has been bailed to appear at magistrates court later this month.
Candidates learn fate as election counts continue
03 May 2024The results in the county’s two local elections are rolling in.
Exposed: The sick world of TikTok animal abusers
03 May 2024Blood-soaked squirrels, rabbits, and pigeons – KentOnline reveals the harrowing actions of those filming themselves killing wildlife with catapults.
Voters head to the polls
02 May 2024Voters will today elect two new borough councils and choose the next Kent Police and Crime Commissioner.
Fish back in village pond after illegal discovery and £20k project
30 April 2024Around 160 fish have been re-introduced to a much-loved village pond which was drained after an illegal species was found in the water.
Arrest after car overturns at roundabout
29 April 2024Officers were called to an incident after reports of an overturned car at a busy junction.
Chef who’s worked at Britain’s best restaurants launches his own
29 April 2024A cook who has worked at the country’s top eateries, including the first to get three Michelin stars, is going it alone in a Kent town.
Trainline reopen following delays
29 April 2024Trains are running on schedule again following late due to faults at two separate points along a line.
Calls for ‘no-show’ police to act after spate of ‘TikTok-inspired’ catapult crimes
28 April 2024Residents say they have “lost faith” in the police’s ability to tackle low-level crime in one town amid rising reports of catapult-related incidents.
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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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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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‘I’d much rather have a full restaurant than Michelin stars’
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