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Major water leak shuts busy route ahead of three-month closure

04 March 2024
Major water leak shuts busy route ahead of three-month closure

A busy stretch of road already scheduled to shut for months has been closed prematurely due to a large water leak.

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Missing man may have driven through busy town

01 March 2024
Missing man may have driven through busy town

Police are calling for the public’s help to trace a 60-year-old man reported missing.

Long-standing councillor to stand to be Kent MP

01 March 2024
Long-standing councillor to stand to be Kent MP

A former council leader has been selected by his party to stand for them at the next general election.

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Couple ‘over the moon’ as cattery given green light

29 February 2024
Couple ‘over the moon’ as cattery given green light

A husband and wife are to open a cat hotel in their garden after spotting a ‘gap in the market’.

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Snake has tail amputated after ‘horrific’ cat attack

29 February 2024
Snake has tail amputated after ‘horrific’ cat attack

A reptile had to be saved by multiple animal lovers after he was found severely injured in a horse’s stable.

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McDonald’s reveals extra details ahead of new branch opening

29 February 2024
McDonald’s reveals extra details ahead of new branch opening

The fast food chain has confirmed a number of details ahead of the opening of its new branch at a Kent shopping centre.

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Drone images show latest progress on £32m roundabout project

29 February 2024
Drone images show latest progress on £32m roundabout project

Drone images have shown the latest developments on a multi-million-pound roundabout project set to unlock plans for more homes.

Emergency work to repair rail landslip ‘progressing well’

29 February 2024
Emergency work to repair rail landslip ‘progressing well’

Network Rail has issued an update on works being carried out to repair a landslip-hit railway line which has been causing disruption for commuters.

Care home set to become 29-bed HMO

28 February 2024
Care home set to become 29-bed HMO

A property which was once home to nearly 30 care home residents plus the vicarage to a church is to become new housing.

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Play park given ‘brilliant’ makeover

28 February 2024
Play park given ‘brilliant’ makeover

A popular park and green space has seen a raft of changes more than a year after plans were first announced to give it a makeover.

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Images released after ‘six-month Asda shoplifting’ spree

28 February 2024
Images released after ‘six-month Asda shoplifting’ spree

Police would like to speak to a man following reports of alcohol and other good being stolen from a supermarket on more than 10 different occasions.

Nursery to replace flower shop

27 February 2024
Nursery to replace flower shop

A daycare business has been given permission to expand into a former florist’s.

Suspect charged with attempted murder after stabbing

27 February 2024
Suspect charged with attempted murder after stabbing

A man in his 40s has been charged with attempted murder after a person was stabbed near a beach at the weekend.

Fire station to become Sainsbury’s Local and new homes

27 February 2024
Fire station to become Sainsbury’s Local and new homes

A new supermarket and 12 homes have been approved to replace a former emergency services building.

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Police fear backyard shisha bar bid could ‘attract criminality’

27 February 2024
Police fear backyard shisha bar bid could ‘attract criminality’

Concerns have been raised plans to convert a business courtyard into an outdoor smoking area could lead to “nuisance and conflict”.

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Arrest after stabbing near beach

26 February 2024
Arrest after stabbing near beach

A man was rushed to hospital after being stabbed near a beach.

Police arrest suspected drug-driver during ‘speeding crackdown’

26 February 2024
Police arrest suspected drug-driver during ‘speeding crackdown’

A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of multiples offences including driving while under the influence of a banned substance.

Shirtless robber threatened shop worker with a brick

26 February 2024
Shirtless robber threatened shop worker with a brick

A topless thug who threatened a store worker with a brick and demanded they hand over cash from the till has been jailed.

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Lifeguards surprised by ‘incredible’ dolphins in the Thames

26 February 2024
Lifeguards surprised by ‘incredible’ dolphins in the Thames

Lifeboat crews were surprised after spotting a pod of dolphins swimming just metres away from their craft in the Thames.

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Armed police swoop on town centre amid firearm fears

25 February 2024
Armed police swoop on town centre amid firearm fears

Dramatic footage shows armed officers swooping on a high street following reports of suspects carrying firearms.

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