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Threat from rivals ‘could spur Eurostar return to Kent stations’

Threat from rivals ‘could spur Eurostar return to Kent stations’

07 June 2024

Potential threats to Eurostar's monopoly on the Channel Tunnel could boost chances of its trains stopping in Kent again, councillors think.

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Appeal to find man missing for a week

Appeal to find man missing for a week

06 June 2024

An investigation has been launched to find a man in his 60s who police are becoming concerned about.

Lord Howard joins fight against solar farm set for countryside

Lord Howard joins fight against solar farm set for countryside

05 June 2024

Disgruntled residents - including former Conservative Party leader and MP - have hit out at plans for a solar farm to serve a 10,000-home new town.

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On the campaign trail as Tory big beast visits true blue Kent seat

On the campaign trail as Tory big beast visits true blue Kent seat

04 June 2024

We joined the Home Secretary on a campaign stop in what is traditionally one of the Conservatives’ safest seats - but will it remain so?

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Revamp of former town centre Debenhams suffers major setback

Revamp of former town centre Debenhams suffers major setback

04 June 2024

The revamp of an ex-Debenhams has suffered a major setback after it was revealed original plans for a huge new medical centre are “no longer viable”.

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'I was in debilitating pain… but was labelled a drug seeker'

'I was in debilitating pain… but was labelled a drug seeker'

04 June 2024

A mum says she was labelled a “drug seeker” by medical staff despite being in excruciating pain from a condition that affects one in 10 women.

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Historic high street pub to go under hammer at auction

Historic high street pub to go under hammer at auction

31 May 2024

A historic high street pub is up for auction – more than a year after it closed its doors for the final time.

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TV Hotel Inspector returns to ‘worst’ B&B and leaves ‘pretty impressed’

TV Hotel Inspector returns to ‘worst’ B&B and leaves ‘pretty impressed’

31 May 2024

A family-run B&B once described as “the worst place ever” has seen its fortunes reversed following the help of Channel 5’s Hotel Inspector.

Autoglass worker stunned as bees swarm BMW and try to build hive

Autoglass worker stunned as bees swarm BMW and try to build hive

29 May 2024

A windscreen repairman stared in disbelief as a swarm of bees surrounded the BMW he was fixing and nested inside.

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Supermarket and drive-thrus planned for derelict site on industrial estate

Supermarket and drive-thrus planned for derelict site on industrial estate

28 May 2024

A supermarket and two drive-thru restaurants could be built on the site of a former drinks factory demolished a decade ago.

Kent’s most expensive flat sells for £2m amid boom in luxury seaside homes

Kent’s most expensive flat sells for £2m amid boom in luxury seaside homes

24 May 2024

New beachfront homes are commanding huge prices, including Kent’s most expensive flat which has just sold for almost £2 million.

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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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Man charged after police kicked and spat at

Man charged after police kicked and spat at

21 May 2024

A man has been charged with assaulting four officers after police were called to a separate incident.

Historic Martello tower to open as holiday let by end of year

Historic Martello tower to open as holiday let by end of year

21 May 2024

The owner of a historic Martello tower says the site should open as a holiday let by the end of the year.

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New pictures of harbour arm’s biggest ever venue

New pictures of harbour arm’s biggest ever venue

21 May 2024

A bar with a capacity of 100 people has become the largest venue at a popular seaside attraction.

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‘Council is prioritising potholes over our children’

‘Council is prioritising potholes over our children’

21 May 2024

Council bosses have been accused of prioritising holes in the road over children amid fears about a youth club’s future.

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Protests demands for water companies to stop dumping sewage into sea

Protests demands for water companies to stop dumping sewage into sea

20 May 2024

People angry at pollution on beaches, rivers and lakes in Kent and beyond held protests over the state of the country’s waters.

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Adorable lion cubs born at Kent wildlife park

Adorable lion cubs born at Kent wildlife park

20 May 2024

Visitors to a wildlife park can now see a pair of energetic lion cubs as they venture around their new enclosure.

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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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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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