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Hundreds join fight to reverse ‘lifeline’ bus cuts

Hundreds join fight to reverse ‘lifeline’ bus cuts

16 May 2024

Battle lines are being drawn as hundreds join the fight in a bid to reverse a decision to axe ‘lifeline’ bus services.

Shock £500k repair bill for closed historic Kent landmark

Shock £500k repair bill for closed historic Kent landmark

16 May 2024

The re-opening of one of Kent’s most historic gardens has been scuppered on safety grounds after the owners were landed with a shock £500k bill.

CCTV image of woman released after robbery

CCTV image of woman released after robbery

15 May 2024

Detectives investigating a robbery have released a CCTV image of a woman.

Police probe after ‘large black dog’ bites woman in street

Police probe after ‘large black dog’ bites woman in street

15 May 2024

An investigation has been launched after a woman was reportedly bitten by a “large black dog” while waiting at a level crossing

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Hugh Dennis and Steve Punt on tour for the first time in 10 years

Hugh Dennis and Steve Punt on tour for the first time in 10 years

15 May 2024

The pair, who hosted BBC Radio 4’s The Now Show for 25 years, are reuniting on stage for the first time in a decade.

Man taken to hospital after van overturns on busy A-road

Man taken to hospital after van overturns on busy A-road

14 May 2024

A man has been taken to hospital after his van overturned on a busy A-road following a crash with a car.

Chain clothing brand to open new Kent store

Chain clothing brand to open new Kent store

14 May 2024

A chain clothing brand with a British and nautical heritage will soon throw open the doors of its latest Kent store.

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Contraflow ‘nightmare’ to end eight weeks early

Contraflow ‘nightmare’ to end eight weeks early

14 May 2024

A hated £4.4 million roadwork scheme is set to finish eight weeks early – bringing an end to “nightmare” traffic for drivers.

Delays on major road after vehicle fire and crash

Delays on major road after vehicle fire and crash

14 May 2024

Motorists faced long delays on a major route this morning following a smash and unrelated vehicle fire.

26 passengers got on seven buses in one hour - should revived service stay?

26 passengers got on seven buses in one hour - should revived service stay?

14 May 2024

We visited a reopened park and ride service as a debate rages over whether running the double-decker diesel buses is bad for the environment.

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‘Covid almost killed me - but I didn't want to give up on my dreams’

‘Covid almost killed me - but I didn't want to give up on my dreams’

13 May 2024

A woman “almost killed by Covid” has achieved her dream of climbing a mountain – despite suffering long-term effects from the illness.

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CCTV shows man running from restaurant after £65 meal

CCTV shows man running from restaurant after £65 meal

13 May 2024

A restaurant boss says a customer dashed off without paying for his three-course meal - and has shared CCTV footage of the man running away.

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Three taken to hospital after crash on major route

Three taken to hospital after crash on major route

13 May 2024

Three people have been taken to hospital after a crash on a busy route.

Chaotic roadworks on major route finally end

Chaotic roadworks on major route finally end

13 May 2024

A major route has finally reopened following almost a month of on-and-off closures, which caused headaches for drivers.

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Level crossing failure sees Network Rail and police attend

Level crossing failure sees Network Rail and police attend

12 May 2024

Emergency services were called after a failure at a well-used level crossing caused heavy congestion for motorists.

Cheers to a weekend of beer, wine and food festivals

Cheers to a weekend of beer, wine and food festivals

12 May 2024

Three festivals boasting craft beer, Kentish wines and street food are coming to Kent for one weekend.

‘We played at Glastonbury - but then it all fell apart'

‘We played at Glastonbury - but then it all fell apart'

12 May 2024

The founding member of one of Kent’s most promising bands has lifted the lid on why the indie-pop group has broken up.

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Man allegedly killed on farm ‘punched with force’

Man allegedly killed on farm ‘punched with force’

10 May 2024

A 51-year-old man allegedly murdered at a farm was “punched with force” to the head in a row about music, a court has heard.

KCC cuts DoE funding leaving pupils in limbo

KCC cuts DoE funding leaving pupils in limbo

10 May 2024

A cash-strapped local authority is ending its involvement with the youth scheme founded by the late Prince Philip 70 years ago.

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Teen completes chemo after winning golden buzzer on BGT

Teen completes chemo after winning golden buzzer on BGT

10 May 2024

A 13-year-old singer awarded the golden buzzer on Britain's Got Talent with his choir has seen his dream come true by finishing chemotherapy.

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