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‘It’s such a huge loss – he was loved by everyone’

16 March 2024
‘It’s such a huge loss – he was loved by everyone’

Lifeboat volunteers say they are struggling to come to terms with the loss of a much-loved crewmate who “touched the hearts of everyone”.

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Kent's 'most pointless car park' goes under the hammer

15 March 2024
Kent's 'most pointless car park' goes under the hammer

A tiny car park featuring just five spaces is due to be sold at an auction.

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Driver smashes into parked cars during police chase

15 March 2024
Driver smashes into parked cars during police chase

Two men have been arrested after a car crashed into parked vehicles during a police chase.

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Tragedy as mum, 33, dies after choking on food while cooking family dinner

13 March 2024
Tragedy as mum, 33, dies after choking on food while cooking family dinner

A “tender and loving” young mum tragically died after choking on food while cooking a family dinner.

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First for Kent as seaside hotel joins Radisson group

13 March 2024
First for Kent as seaside hotel joins Radisson group

A Kent hotel has been added to the Raddison group, the first in the county, with owners saying the business will now “reach new heights”.

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Bin collection days could change across towns

12 March 2024
Bin collection days could change across towns

Bin collection days could change following a switch in waste management firms, a council says.

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Still no arrests 7 weeks after car smashes into barber shop

12 March 2024
Still no arrests 7 weeks after car smashes into barber shop

A barber has started trading in his shop after its windows were smashed in more than six weeks ago.

Long delays on motorway after crash

12 March 2024
Long delays on motorway after crash

Drivers are experiencing long delays on a motorway this morning following a crash.

'We tried going cashless - but customers said they'd never drink here again'

05 March 2024
'We tried going cashless - but customers said they'd never drink here again'

Bosses of a popular bar have become the latest business owners in Kent to face a backlash over plans to introduce card-only payments.

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Abandoned pub could be knocked down or converted into flats

04 March 2024
Abandoned pub could be knocked down or converted into flats

A pub which has been left abandoned since 2019 is being sold at auction with suggestions it could be knocked down or turned into flats.

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The Kent primary in country’s top 1%

04 March 2024
The Kent primary in country’s top 1%

Praise has been heaped on a Kent primary school for being in the country’s top 1% for reading, writing and maths.

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Two people taken to hospital after three-vehicle smash

04 March 2024
Two people taken to hospital after three-vehicle smash

Two people have been taken to hospital after a crash involving two cars and a van.

'Pubs are closing all over Kent - but business at ours has never been better’

04 March 2024
'Pubs are closing all over Kent - but business at ours has never been better’

The landlord of a pub which offers a fully gluten-free menu says business is booming despite the tough conditions the industry is facing.

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Villagers' anger as new wedding venue erects huge marquee without permission

04 March 2024
Villagers' anger as new wedding venue erects huge marquee without permission

A controversial new wedding venue has breached planning rules by putting up a huge marquee – sparking noise concerns among anxious residents.

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Dramatic moment tree plunges down cliff in another landslide

03 March 2024
Dramatic moment tree plunges down cliff in another landslide

The dramatic moment a tree tumbled down a cliff towards beach walkers in the latest landslide to hit a town has been caught on camera.

‘Bowling alley brawl was a free-for-all – I’ve never seen anything like it!’

03 March 2024
‘Bowling alley brawl was a free-for-all – I’ve never seen anything like it!’

An onlooker has described chaotic scenes as a brawl broke out among multiple groups of people at a bowling alley.

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Cows return to Kent castle for first time in 50 years

03 March 2024
Cows return to Kent castle for first time in 50 years

A herd of grazing cows has returned to a Kent castle where they were first introduced in the 19th century.

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‘The pub’s the best it’s been in 26 years – but it’s time to sell up’

03 March 2024
‘The pub’s the best it’s been in 26 years – but it’s time to sell up’

A husband and wife who have owned a pub for more than a quarter of a century are selling up - despite saying the business is doing “better than ever”.

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Flood warning issued after heavy rainfall

02 March 2024
Flood warning issued after heavy rainfall

A flood alert has been issued in the county with river levels rising.

‘This is the third flood in three weeks – I’m scared to go to bed at night!’

02 March 2024
‘This is the third flood in three weeks – I’m scared to go to bed at night!’

Residents have once again been left fearing for their homes after their road flooded for the third time in as many weeks.

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