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Thieves steal vital gear from charity during night-time raid
24 October 2022Heartless thieves broke into a charity's base before stealing a caravan filled with vital fundraising equipment.
Bowling alley and pizza restaurant coming to leisure complex
24 October 2022A 'battle bar' boasting bowling, axe-throwing and table football activities is to open along with a pizza restaurant at a new leisure complex.
Bus passengers 'being held to ransom'
24 October 2022Stagecoach is being forced to scrap planned services at short notice because it does not have the staff, leaving travellers stranded at bus stops.
Swanky seafront wine bar promised - but now it'll be a hearing aid clinic
22 October 2022A long-empty seaside unit planned to be turned into a swanky wine bar is now poised to become a hearing aid clinic.
Shock as 'super head' quits
21 October 2022A chief executive in charge of 19 schools, together responsible for 12,000 pupils, has left his post with immediate effect.
Murky water gushes into sea at beauty spot
20 October 2022A "disgusting" video showing murky water gushing into the sea has sparked alarm.
'Kent's best restaurant' to open second venue this week
18 October 2022A burger boss has boasted “one bite is all it will take” for his new restaurant to become a town favourite.
Video shows the inside of former pole-dancing club
15 October 2022A former pub and pole-dancing venue which hosted mud-wrestling contests and was linked to a notorious robbery could fetch £420k at auction.
Pictures show sinkhole at railway bridge after road sealed off
14 October 2022Images have captured the extent of a possible sinkhole which has appeared on a railway bridge.
Secret Drinker almost rumbled by landlady at historic pub
14 October 2022With immaculate toilets and fab food, Secret Drinker discovered a 'gem of a pub' - but almost had his cover blown!
Railway bridge closed as 'sinkhole' sparks collapse fears
13 October 2022A railway bridge has been shut after a sinkhole appeared, sparking fears it could collapse onto the tracks below.
3,200-home ‘super estate’ to merge two Kent villages
13 October 2022Plans to build a mammoth housing estate on farmland linking two villages are among proposals unveiled in a council's latest development blueprint.
School cuts warning as energy bills rocket 400%
13 October 2022Head teachers expect the price of heating their buildings to leap by as much as 400%, as they forecast having to tighten their belts this winter.
Man stabbed outside Hungry Horse pub
12 October 2022Emergency services were called to a pub car park after a punter was stabbed.
Council's radical plan to ban drivers crossing 'neighbourhoods'
12 October 2022A huge area blighted by traffic could be split into five 'neighbourhoods' - with residents prohibited from driving directly between each.
McDonald's plan shelved amid 'living hell' fears
10 October 2022Developers have shelved plans to open a new McDonald's following a barrage of objections from fearful villagers.
Beach turned into crime scene as 2,000 protest
09 October 2022A beach has been turned into a crime scene as part of a protest against sewage releases by Southern Water.
'District's beaches are cleanest in years’
07 October 2022Beaches across a Kent district are the cleanest “in years” and long-running waste-collection issues have finally been ironed out, council chiefs say.
Relief as final phase of hated M2 work complete
05 October 2022Drivers are breathing a sigh of relief at seeing the back of a string of dreaded weekend closures of the M2.
Much-loved dad crashed into tree after heart attack
04 October 2022A popular biker and father of four who died after crashing into a tree had suffered a heart attack moments before, an inquest heard.