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Road shut for emergency gas leak repairs

03 January 2024
Road shut for emergency gas leak repairs

Drivers have been told to seek alternative routes after a gas leak forced a main road to close.

Sadness as popular chip shop shuts suddenly after 62 years

02 January 2024
Sadness as popular chip shop shuts suddenly after 62 years

A popular fish and chip shop run by the same family for almost 62 years has suddenly closed as the owners want to focus on ‘what’s important in life’.

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Storm Henk flooding blocks major access route

02 January 2024
Storm Henk flooding blocks major access route

A busy sliproad has been closed due to flooding as Storm Henk batters county

10-bed Kent mansion where Pink Floyd performed on market for £2.5m

02 January 2024
10-bed Kent mansion where Pink Floyd performed on market for £2.5m

A 10-bedroom Kent mansion which hosted Pink Floyd and Jane Austen is on the market for £2.5 million.

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Long queues after motorway smash

02 January 2024
Long queues after motorway smash

Drivers are facing three miles of queues on a motorway following a smash between a van and a car.

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'You need to be half mad to be a veg farmer in Kent'

01 January 2024
'You need to be half mad to be a veg farmer in Kent'

Vegetable farmers in Kent have revealed how they are adapting to survive – with some saying you have to be “half mad” to do it.

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‘Dull and unwanted' tennis court could be used for sport sweeping the country

30 December 2023
‘Dull and unwanted' tennis court could be used for sport sweeping the country

A “dull and unwanted” court abandoned for eight years could be used for padel tennis, the activity sweeping the country.

The tiny Kent suburb named top UK property hotspot

29 December 2023
The tiny Kent suburb named top UK property hotspot

A Kent suburb has topped a list of places in the country that have seen the biggest rise in people registering to buy a house in the past year.

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Met Office weather warning for whole of Kent as winds to hit 75mph

29 December 2023
Met Office weather warning for whole of Kent as winds to hit 75mph

Gusts of up to 75mph are set to batter the coast as another yellow weather warning for wind has been issued.

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Police probe after ‘£7,000 ring snatched from jewellers’

28 December 2023
Police probe after ‘£7,000 ring snatched from jewellers’

A police probe has been launched and CCTV images released after a £7,000 ring was reportedly stolen

'Someone will be hurt by crumbling shopfronts'

28 December 2023
'Someone will be hurt by crumbling shopfronts'

Concerns have been raised after a shopfront sign crashed to the ground, with fears that bricks and tiles could fall on a passerby.

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Trio arrested after ruckus outside bar

28 December 2023
Trio arrested after ruckus outside bar

Three men were arrested after reports of a Christmas Eve ruckus outside a bar.

25 dogs in Kent desperate for a forever home this Christmas

23 December 2023
25 dogs in Kent desperate for a forever home this Christmas

This Christmas pooches across the county are hoping for a new family, from loveable labradors to bouncy bulldogs.

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'I can't live like this anymore - I don't want a hole in my roof at Christmas'

22 December 2023
'I can't live like this anymore - I don't want a hole in my roof at Christmas'

A furious woman told how water filled with leaves and feathers pump through her wrecked ceiling despite pleading with her landlord.

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Dreamland organisers defend 'extortionate' £25 Santa's grotto visits

22 December 2023
Dreamland organisers defend 'extortionate' £25 Santa's grotto visits

A theme park’s Christmas attraction has been branded “absolutely shocking” as families claim they were charged £25 to meet Santa.

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'Devastation' as hospice shop turfed out of garden centre after 12 years

22 December 2023
'Devastation' as hospice shop turfed out of garden centre after 12 years

A charity shop supporting terminally ill patients is being kicked out of its home of 12 years “at very short notice”.

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Former Michelin Guide restaurant to be transformed after almost 10 years empty

22 December 2023
Former Michelin Guide restaurant to be transformed after almost 10 years empty

A former Michelin Guide restaurant that has sat empty for almost a decade is going to be given a “new lease of life”.

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'Laughing yobs' kill pigeon with slingshot

21 December 2023
'Laughing yobs' kill pigeon with slingshot

Two giggling youngsters shot down and killed a pigeon with a slingshot in a busy park, horrifying an onlooking couple.

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Arrest after woman saved from burning building

21 December 2023
Arrest after woman saved from burning building

A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing a town centre fire in which a woman suffered injuries and had to be pulled from the burning building.

Injured woman pulled out of burning building

21 December 2023
Injured woman pulled out of burning building

A probe is underway after an injured woman was rescued from a burning building.

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