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Hundreds gather at candlelit vigil to remember Leah, 24

Hundreds gather at candlelit vigil to remember Leah, 24

17 May 2024

Hundreds of mourners have gathered at a candlelit vigil to pay tribute to a 24-year-old woman after a body was found today.

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Man charged with ‘performing indecent act on bench’

Man charged with ‘performing indecent act on bench’

17 May 2024

A man has been charged after a person was seen behaving indecently on a bench.

Residents left ‘imprisoned in homes’ as Stagecoach cuts five bus services

Residents left ‘imprisoned in homes’ as Stagecoach cuts five bus services

17 May 2024

Campaigners say they have been left “imprisoned” in their homes after five bus services were scrapped in a town.

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Dealer facing jail after selling cocaine and ecstasy

Dealer facing jail after selling cocaine and ecstasy

17 May 2024

A drug dealer could be locked up after admitting selling class A drugs, including cocaine and ecstasy.

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First look inside Bluewater’s £3m football dome backed by footballing legends

First look inside Bluewater’s £3m football dome backed by footballing legends

17 May 2024

Famous footballing faces have graced the turf of a brand new multi-million-pound football dome just days before it launches to the public.

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Body found in search for missing Leah, 24

Body found in search for missing Leah, 24

17 May 2024

A body has tragically been found in the search for a young woman missing for 12 days.

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No repair date in sight after sewer collapses under patched-up pothole

No repair date in sight after sewer collapses under patched-up pothole

17 May 2024

Bosses say they cannot predict how long work will take to mend a collapsed sewer which appeared just days after a pothole was patched up.

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‘Britain’s worst landlord’ narrowly avoids prison for harassing council staff again

‘Britain’s worst landlord’ narrowly avoids prison for harassing council staff again

17 May 2024

A millionaire dubbed “Britain’s worst landlord” has narrowly avoided prison after harassing council staff again.

‘Bring back the stats’: Protest over scrapping of ‘inspirational’ Parkrun records

‘Bring back the stats’: Protest over scrapping of ‘inspirational’ Parkrun records

17 May 2024

Runners staged a protest in a call to organisers of a free weekly run to reinstate controversially deleted data.

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‘Explosions’ heard as dramatic footage shows yard blaze

‘Explosions’ heard as dramatic footage shows yard blaze

17 May 2024

Residents reported hearing “small explosions and bangs” as a fire involving at least six vehicles broke out in the early hours.

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Prolific Co-op ‘meat and laundry’ thieves jailed

Prolific Co-op ‘meat and laundry’ thieves jailed

17 May 2024

Brazen shoplifters who continued to target multiple branches of the same convenience store chain while banned have been put behind bars.

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Joe Wicks delights pupils with workout at primary school

Joe Wicks delights pupils with workout at primary school

17 May 2024

Internet sensation and fitness coach Joe Wicks led pupils at a Kent primary on a whole school workout this morning.

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Pupils proud to attend ‘rights respecting’ school rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted again

Pupils proud to attend ‘rights respecting’ school rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted again

17 May 2024

Teachers at a grammar school have been praised for providing pupils with an “excellent learning environment” following an inspection.

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'I don't get the appeal of tourism - it's all crowds, traffic and dreadful tea'

'I don't get the appeal of tourism - it's all crowds, traffic and dreadful tea'

17 May 2024

As the weather warms up, columnist Melissa Todd dreads the arrival of hordes of visitors - and questions the appeal of tourism as a whole.

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Bake Off star and wife pump £80k into trying to save Kent pub

Bake Off star and wife pump £80k into trying to save Kent pub

17 May 2024

A landlady has told a council meeting how she and her husband Paul Hollywood have spent huge sums trying to save her family’s village pub.

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Council puts skids under ‘drifting’ school after complaints of ‘screeching’ tyres

Council puts skids under ‘drifting’ school after complaints of ‘screeching’ tyres

17 May 2024

The petrolhead behind Kent’s first car ‘drifting’ school says he will continue to operate the new track - despite not having planning permission.

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Memorial for restaurant boss before he’s flown home

Memorial for restaurant boss before he’s flown home

17 May 2024

A memorial is being held for a beloved restaurant boss before he is flown back to Latvia.

‘Six weeks of bin collection chaos and it’s still not fixed‘

‘Six weeks of bin collection chaos and it’s still not fixed‘

17 May 2024

We reveal the story behind bin ‘chaos’ which has seen councillors pay for rubbish to be taken by private contractors.

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Timeline for new school and sprawling housing estate revealed

Timeline for new school and sprawling housing estate revealed

17 May 2024

A timeline for a proposed new school and a sprawling new-build estate has been revealed as council bosses grapple with housing targets.

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Police launch probe as six cars vandalised in residential streets

Police launch probe as six cars vandalised in residential streets

16 May 2024

A pensioner says she has never felt more unsafe after her vehicle was one of at least six targeted by yobs.

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