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Date revealed for reopening of children’s paddling pool

Date revealed for reopening of children’s paddling pool

09 June 2024

Following major works, a free children’s paddling pool is expected to reopen this month in time for summer.

'It's not pints and pork scratchings - we’re promoting European drinking culture in the UK’

'It's not pints and pork scratchings - we’re promoting European drinking culture in the UK’

08 June 2024

The owner of a high street deli says he is “overjoyed” to be granted a permanent alcohol licence despite objections over noise from residents.

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Three Kent beaches to close as £500k sea defence works begin

Three Kent beaches to close as £500k sea defence works begin

07 June 2024

Parts of three Kent beaches will be closed over the next month as a flood defence scheme costing almost half a million pounds gets underway.

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Passengers ‘marooned in France’ amid port strike chaos

Passengers ‘marooned in France’ amid port strike chaos

07 June 2024

Passengers are “marooned” in France as ferry services are suspended or cancelled due to strike action among port workers.

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Dramatic rescue mission launched as 84 people - including baby - in sea off Kent

Dramatic rescue mission launched as 84 people - including baby - in sea off Kent

06 June 2024

A major rescue mission was launched in the Channel as 84 people - including a six-month-old baby and two other children - ended up in the water.

Fraudsters swindle £1m from vulnerable victims after posing as tech giants

Fraudsters swindle £1m from vulnerable victims after posing as tech giants

05 June 2024

Heartless fraudsters helped trick vulnerable victims out of more than £1m in an elaborate scam while posing as technology giants.

Dog walker ‘hit to ground and kicked in head’ by unknown woman

Dog walker ‘hit to ground and kicked in head’ by unknown woman

04 June 2024

A woman in her 50s who was walking her dogs was reportedly knocked to the ground and kicked in the head by a stranger

McDonald’s bosses hit back after drive-thru plan blasted

McDonald’s bosses hit back after drive-thru plan blasted

04 June 2024

McDonald's has launched a charm offensive in a bid to woo supporters amid scores of complaints over plans for a 24-hour drive-thru restaurant.

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‘I felt ashamed of my heritage and told Kent school friends I was Italian’

‘I felt ashamed of my heritage and told Kent school friends I was Italian’

03 June 2024

Miss Great Britain says she felt "ashamed" of her Palestinian heritage and would tell her school friends in Kent she was Italian.

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Grieving mum left 'sick' as hospital sends appointment for dead son

Grieving mum left 'sick' as hospital sends appointment for dead son

03 June 2024

A grieving mum says she “felt sick” after receiving a letter booking her son in for a hospital appointment - 14 months after he had died there.

Kent features in new Disney blockbuster

Kent features in new Disney blockbuster

01 June 2024

Kent features in a new Disney blockbuster hitting the silver screen this week.

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Fears countryside becoming ‘one big urban mess’ as new homes planned

Fears countryside becoming ‘one big urban mess’ as new homes planned

30 May 2024

Villagers fear the countryside will eventually become “one big urban mess” as plans for new homes were revealed.

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‘I wouldn’t park here if I had to pay - it should stay free’

‘I wouldn’t park here if I had to pay - it should stay free’

29 May 2024

Angry drivers say they won't pay to use a pothole-ridden car park after a council confirmed it is considering reintroducing fees.

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Game of Thrones star enjoys holiday on Kent coast

Game of Thrones star enjoys holiday on Kent coast

28 May 2024

Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke has shared pictures of her holidaying in a Kent seaside town.

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Former Rooks to become fishmongers with street food bar

Former Rooks to become fishmongers with street food bar

26 May 2024

A former JC Rook & Sons unit is to become a fishmongers and street food bar - two years after the popular butchers fell into administration.

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'Soulless' plans for 15 homes on horse field get green light

'Soulless' plans for 15 homes on horse field get green light

25 May 2024

Controversial plans for 15 homes on a horse field have been passed despite the scheme being branded a “soulless development”.

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Stalker taunted schoolgirl with ‘sickening’ Snapchat messages about brother’s murder

Stalker taunted schoolgirl with ‘sickening’ Snapchat messages about brother’s murder

24 May 2024

A stalker taunted the teenage sister of a murdered boy by sending her "depraved and grossly violent" messages and images about her brother’s death.

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Local Tory chief: ‘Defection won’t cost us seat’

Local Tory chief: ‘Defection won’t cost us seat’

23 May 2024

A defiant Conservative chairman has issued a rallying cry, declaring the party can still win its Kent seat back.

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‘Op Brock is not the answer - we need an alternative’

‘Op Brock is not the answer - we need an alternative’

23 May 2024

The leader of Kent County Council has voiced his disquiet over the reliance on Operation Brock to ease disruption and delays on the M20.

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Aqua park’s bid to host ‘biggest events in the world’

Aqua park’s bid to host ‘biggest events in the world’

21 May 2024

Water park bosses hope to host some of the world’s biggest wakeboarding events after getting the green light for on-site accommodation.

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