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1,000 homes planned as school could leave historic site

01 April 2024
1,000 homes planned as school could leave historic site

More than 1,000 homes could be built on a sprawling school site after teachers announced plans to relocate.

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‘It’s not safe and would kill high street businesses’

30 March 2024
‘It’s not safe and would kill high street businesses’

Plans to permanently ban cars from part of a town centre have been put on hold as highway bosses have raised concerns over the scheme's safety.

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70mph winds and thunderstorms expected to batter Kent

28 March 2024
70mph winds and thunderstorms expected to batter Kent

A weather warning has been issued with strong winds of up to 70mph and hail expected to hit the county.

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Smash in town centre sparks emergency response

27 March 2024
Smash in town centre sparks emergency response

Emergency services were scrambled to a crash in a town centre.

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‘Impossible to know’ what caused van to veer in front of lorry in fatal crash

27 March 2024
‘Impossible to know’ what caused van to veer in front of lorry in fatal crash

A coroner has ruled it is impossible to know what happened in the moments leading up to a fatal crash in which a van collided with a lorry.

200 homes earmarked for ‘failing’ shopping centre extension

24 March 2024
200 homes earmarked for ‘failing’ shopping centre extension

A shopping centre's £60m extension could be turned into 200 homes as bosses admit the closure-hit site is "failing".

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Police probe after man hit over head with bottle

22 March 2024
Police probe after man hit over head with bottle

Officers are appealing for witnesses after a man was struck over the head with a bottle.

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Dramatic footage shows moment armed police arrest jewellery burglars

22 March 2024
Dramatic footage shows moment armed police arrest jewellery burglars

Body-worn cameras captured the moment armed police arrested a group after jewellery, cash and designer clothing were stolen during a burglary.

‘My sick son waited on a hard A&E chair for 18 hours - it's shameful'

21 March 2024
‘My sick son waited on a hard A&E chair for 18 hours - it's shameful'

A distressed dad says hospital bosses should be “ashamed” after his sick son was left waiting on a hard chair in A&E for 18 hours.

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Safeguarding concerns as probation unit rated inadequate

21 March 2024
Safeguarding concerns as probation unit rated inadequate

Probation services across swathes of the county have been rated “inadequate” after inspectors found staff were overwhelmed and inexperienced.

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Group of teens arrested following reports of break-in

19 March 2024
Group of teens arrested following reports of break-in

Police dogs were called to reports of a break-in which saw four teenagers arrested.

Police probe after cash and jewellery stolen in burglary

19 March 2024
Police probe after cash and jewellery stolen in burglary

Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to after cash and jewellery were reportedly stolen during a break-in.

Huge cannabis farm uncovered after fire

18 March 2024
Huge cannabis farm uncovered after fire

A cannabis farm with more than 300 plants was discovered following a fire at an industrial site.

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Vets u-turn on cashless policy

18 March 2024
Vets u-turn on cashless policy

A vet has scrapped unpopular plans to go cashless after customers threatened a boycott.

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Suspect due in court after pub break-in

18 March 2024
Suspect due in court after pub break-in

A suspect has been charged after alcohol was stolen from a pub during a break-in.

Parents make agonising decision to amputate son's toes - so he can finally walk

18 March 2024
Parents make agonising decision to amputate son's toes - so he can finally walk

A mum and dad made the difficult decision to let doctors amputate their son's toes - so he could finally walk after he was born with a rare condition.

200 homes planned for floodplain near M20

13 March 2024
200 homes planned for floodplain near M20

Up to 200 homes could be built on a floodplain next to a motorway as a developer reveals plans for its next project.

Former hospital abandoned for 15 years transformed into homes

11 March 2024
Former hospital abandoned for 15 years transformed into homes

Pictures show how an abandoned hospital targeted by vandals has been transformed into flats after 15 years sat empty.

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112-home plan on business park ‘extreme overdevelopment’

10 March 2024
112-home plan on business park ‘extreme overdevelopment’

Bosses behind a business park have put forward plans to build 112 homes on a car park, sparking fears of “extreme overdevelopment”.

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Council to finally decide on controversial plan for Aldi store next to M20

10 March 2024
Council to finally decide on controversial plan for Aldi store next to M20

A council is set to finally make a decision on controversial plans for a new Aldi store - three years after the scheme was revealed.

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