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Appeal after motorist hurt in suspected hit-and-run

Appeal after motorist hurt in suspected hit-and-run

16 May 2024

Police are hunting a driver after an alleged hit-and-run led to another motorist being taken to hospital.

Are Airbnbs really ‘ripping the heart out’ of Kent’s coastal towns?

Are Airbnbs really ‘ripping the heart out’ of Kent’s coastal towns?

16 May 2024

Airbnb properties are increasing rapidly across our seaside towns - but should we embrace or fear the rise of the popular app?

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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.

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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.

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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Arrest after huge cannabis farm uncovered

Arrest after huge cannabis farm uncovered

10 May 2024

Police have seized more than 500 cannabis plants as part of a huge grow operating out of an industrial estate.

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Fears crumbling wall could fall on child as Tesco rejects £20k insurance claim

Fears crumbling wall could fall on child as Tesco rejects £20k insurance claim

06 May 2024

An OAP worries his garden wall may collapse onto a child – but says he cannot afford the hefty repair bill insurers initially agreed to pay.

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Motorists braced for six months of closures on A2

Motorists braced for six months of closures on A2

06 May 2024

Motorists face six months of closures on a busy stretch of the A2 while “essential repairs” are carried out.

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High street shut after car bursts into flames

High street shut after car bursts into flames

06 May 2024

A dramatic video shows a car engulfed by a fireball in a busy Kent high street.

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Fears two popular Kent restaurants have been earmarked for closure

Fears two popular Kent restaurants have been earmarked for closure

04 May 2024

There are fears two Kent restaurants could be among those earmarked for closure by Premier Inn owner Whitbread.

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Fate of hated plaza moves closer as new plans unveiled

Fate of hated plaza moves closer as new plans unveiled

03 May 2024

A hated “Spanish-style plaza” blocking a stretch of seafront to traffic is set to be scrapped this summer as “refreshed plans” are revealed.

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‘Bus cuts are an absolute joke - how will people get to work or see GP?’

‘Bus cuts are an absolute joke - how will people get to work or see GP?’

02 May 2024

Stagecoach’s controversial decision to slash the number of buses serving vital routes has been branded “an absolute joke”.

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Shocking video of young child with no seatbelt crawling about in car

Shocking video of young child with no seatbelt crawling about in car

01 May 2024

An alarming video clip being investigated by police shows a young child with no seatbelt on crawling over the front passenger seat of a car.

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Long-neglected town centre site could finally be renovated

Long-neglected town centre site could finally be renovated

28 April 2024

A scheme for 20 flats and shops could get underway after years of delays and false starts.

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Why Londoners are to thank for our seaside towns

Why Londoners are to thank for our seaside towns

28 April 2024

In the first of a three-part series on our coastal towns, we look at how they hit the big time - and their temporary demise.

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‘Roadworks are relentless - it's just one thing after another'

‘Roadworks are relentless - it's just one thing after another'

25 April 2024

“Relentless” roadworks are making life a misery for motorists on a busy dual-carriageway and along a narrow lane used to bypass the queues.

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Man charged after Waitrose worker and police officers assaulted

Man charged after Waitrose worker and police officers assaulted

24 April 2024

A man has been charged after a Waitrose worker and two police officers were assaulted.

Eastenders legend Nasty Nick’s fury as council shuts off playing field

Eastenders legend Nasty Nick’s fury as council shuts off playing field

24 April 2024

A former soap star is among those calling on a council to reopen a playing field which residents have used for more than 100 years.

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Person suffers burns to head after house fire

Person suffers burns to head after house fire

22 April 2024

A person has been treated by medics for burns to their head after a fire broke out at a house.

Love the beach, beer and big mutts? This is the spot for you?

Love the beach, beer and big mutts? This is the spot for you?

18 April 2024

Secret Drinker lets his dog take the lead as they head to a seaside haven for those on two legs and four

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