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Film crews to descend on Kent to shoot hotly anticipated drama

Film crews to descend on Kent to shoot hotly anticipated drama

29 May 2024

Film crews will descend on Kent to shoot a hotly anticipated dystopian television drama based on an acclaimed book.

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Town to get first 24-hour gym

Town to get first 24-hour gym

29 May 2024

A town is set to get its first 24-hour gym this summer.

Man charged after ‘cash and cocaine stash’ seized

Man charged after ‘cash and cocaine stash’ seized

29 May 2024

A bag of class A drugs and more than £1,000 have been seized after a police raid on a street.

‘We can’t wait to get started on veterans’ hub’

‘We can’t wait to get started on veterans’ hub’

29 May 2024

Veterans are keen to see work start on a new support hub for ex-servicemen after winning planning permission.

Be prepared to be soaked at river festival

Be prepared to be soaked at river festival

29 May 2024

Teams of six are needed to race a raft of their own design on the River Medway.

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Inside £500k flats renovated in bid to tackle anti-social behaviour

Inside £500k flats renovated in bid to tackle anti-social behaviour

29 May 2024

Flats which have been sitting empty for a decade and targeted by vandals have been refurbished in a bid to deter anti-social behaviour.

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‘We’ll keep her memory alive’: Family’s tribute to ‘beautiful’ schoolgirl on her 13th birthday

‘We’ll keep her memory alive’: Family’s tribute to ‘beautiful’ schoolgirl on her 13th birthday

29 May 2024

The family of a schoolgirl killed by a drug driver have pledged to “keep her memory alive” as they decorated her new memorial.

Major road partly closed for ‘pipe repair works’

Major road partly closed for ‘pipe repair works’

29 May 2024

A major route is to be partly closed for three days as a water company gets set to make pipe repair works.

‘We sincerely apologise, the inconvenience is far worse than we expected’

‘We sincerely apologise, the inconvenience is far worse than we expected’

28 May 2024

Council chiefs have apologised to thousands of residents affected by an ongoing waste fiasco after a new bins contractor took over the service.

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Busy high street shut off as sinkhole back and bigger than ever

Busy high street shut off as sinkhole back and bigger than ever

28 May 2024

Business owners are in disbelief as roadworks shut down a busy high street for the third time in a month.

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Outdoor retailer to open in former Argos store

Outdoor retailer to open in former Argos store

28 May 2024

An outdoor clothing and equipment company is set to launch its eighth store in Kent.

Drink drive arrest after crash involving police car

Drink drive arrest after crash involving police car

28 May 2024

A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a police car crashed during a blue light response.

‘It’s heartwarming’: Mum’s joy after Blue Badge petition reaches milestone

‘It’s heartwarming’: Mum’s joy after Blue Badge petition reaches milestone

28 May 2024

A mum says it is “heartwarming” to receive more than 10,000 signatures to her petition after her children were denied a Blue Badge.

‘Proud’ sports bar pair up for top industry gong

‘Proud’ sports bar pair up for top industry gong

28 May 2024

Pub licensees who transformed a nightclub into a popular town sports bar have been put forward for an award.

Church which could be turned into house to be sold at auction

Church which could be turned into house to be sold at auction

28 May 2024

A place of worship that has planning permission to be converted into a house is set to be sold at auction for more than £300,000.

New flats owners ‘should promise not to have cars’

New flats owners ‘should promise not to have cars’

28 May 2024

Councillors are resisting the loss of a care home described as a valuable community asset.

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Disappointment as town centre Waterstones to close

Disappointment as town centre Waterstones to close

28 May 2024

A popular bookstore will leave its prime town centre spot within days – but is hoping to relocate to another store soon.

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Game of Thrones star enjoys holiday on Kent coast

Game of Thrones star enjoys holiday on Kent coast

28 May 2024

Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke has shared pictures of her holidaying in a Kent seaside town.

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Jobcentre security staff to strike over ‘shameful’ pay and conditions

Jobcentre security staff to strike over ‘shameful’ pay and conditions

28 May 2024

Security workers employed by private contractor G4S across Kent say they do a “very dangerous, difficult job”.

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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.

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