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Action-packed experiences for Kent’s thrill-seekers

Action-packed experiences for Kent’s thrill-seekers

20 May 2024

If you’re a self-confessed adrenaline junkie, Kent has some exhilarating days out that might just surprise you.

Pub chain opens countryside vineyard

Pub chain opens countryside vineyard

19 May 2024

A vineyard offering guided tours with BBQ meals has opened in the county.

'I've become a beekeeper by accident!'

'I've become a beekeeper by accident!'

19 May 2024

A retired engineer is planning to adopt a swarm of bees after thousands landed in the front garden of his house.

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Two taken to hospital after town centre attack

Two taken to hospital after town centre attack

19 May 2024

The air ambulance was scrambled after two men were assaulted with ‘a metal object’.

Emergency services called to railway line after welfare concerns

Emergency services called to railway line after welfare concerns

19 May 2024

Emergency services were called to the Maidstone East line following concerns for a person's welfare.

5,000 homes site could be an archaeological treasure trove

5,000 homes site could be an archaeological treasure trove

19 May 2024

A leading archaeologist says the site of a 5,000 homes development site could conceal significant finds.

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'I came back from shopping to private parking sign outside my property’

'I came back from shopping to private parking sign outside my property’

19 May 2024

A group of residents have hit out a private car parking company for “wrongly” putting up signs allowing permit holders to park there.

Troops march through streets as mayor inaugurated

Troops march through streets as mayor inaugurated

18 May 2024

Troops have marched through the streets of the County Town today following the inauguration of the new mayor.

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‘They’re penalising old people – I’ve got a black bin full to the brim’

‘They’re penalising old people – I’ve got a black bin full to the brim’

18 May 2024

A pensioner signed up to an assisted bin collection scheme hasn’t had her rubbish collected for more than six weeks, and says it “has been hell”.

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Residents left without water due to power outage

Residents left without water due to power outage

18 May 2024

A power outage at a pumping station left a number of homes without water.

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Roundabout to close for more than two weeks

Roundabout to close for more than two weeks

18 May 2024

A well-used roundabout is set to shut for improvement works as part of a £5m project.

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Care home set to close to make way for flats

Care home set to close to make way for flats

17 May 2024

A care home with a 25-year history looks set to close and be replaced by homes.

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Green and Lib Dems agree power deal

Green and Lib Dems agree power deal

17 May 2024

A new coalition has been formed to run a borough council.

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‘Britain’s worst landlord’ narrowly avoids prison for harassing council staff again

‘Britain’s worst landlord’ narrowly avoids prison for harassing council staff again

17 May 2024

A millionaire dubbed “Britain’s worst landlord” has narrowly avoided prison after harassing council staff again.

‘I thought I would be living in a tent, but they have given me a second chance’

‘I thought I would be living in a tent, but they have given me a second chance’

17 May 2024

An ex-convict says she has been given a “second chance” after a plant project helped get a roof over her head.

Major gaffe sees candidate elected to council despite coming last

Major gaffe sees candidate elected to council despite coming last

17 May 2024

A mix-up has led to the wrong person taking a seat on a council and only a High Court order can remove them.

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‘Six weeks of bin collection chaos and it’s still not fixed‘

‘Six weeks of bin collection chaos and it’s still not fixed‘

17 May 2024

We reveal the story behind bin ‘chaos’ which has seen councillors pay for rubbish to be taken by private contractors.

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Drug dealers jailed after video evidence leads to conviction

Drug dealers jailed after video evidence leads to conviction

16 May 2024

Video of a drug dealer weighing out cocaine led to his arrest and helped thwart a drug supply chain.

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‘They told me my daughter was fine – the next day she was dead’

‘They told me my daughter was fine – the next day she was dead’

16 May 2024

An NHS trust has admitted mistakes in the care of a six-year-old who died just days after being sent home from A&E.

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Villagers cut off after £12k worth of telephone cable stolen

Villagers cut off after £12k worth of telephone cable stolen

15 May 2024

A pair suspected thieves have been arrested after a more than £10,000 worth of telecommunications cable was stolen.

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