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Bug hotels and mud kitchen planned for school playground
Plans have emerged for a new playground, where children will be able to build bug hotels, put on plays and get creative in a mud k...
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Reopening date for park revealed amid war shelter safety concerns
A reopening date for a city centre park has been announced after a delay in works, partly caused by unsafe Second World War shelte...
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Wheelchair user threatens legal action over ‘discriminatory’ stepped footbridge
A wheelchair user says he is prepared to take legal action over plans to construct a new stepped footbridge he believes is “discri...
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Police and paramedics called to high street ‘medical incident’
Emergency services sealed off part of a high street following a medical incident.
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School to open nursery in bid to meet growing demand for places
A primary school is expanding its offering with a new nursery to help meet growing childcare demands in the community.
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A-road to shut as eight-month Aldi roadworks project set to finally end
Part of an A-road is to be closed overnight as an eight-month roadworks project to accommodate a new Aldi store nears its end.
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Concerns for welfare of missing teen, 13
Police are appealing for information to help find a missing teenager.
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Rush hour delays on M20 after crash
Drivers are facing long delays on a busy motorway this morning due to a crash.
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Nominate an incredible person, family or charity for the Wards Children’s Awards
The Children’s Awards are back for 2026 - promising to be bigger and better than ever before - and are now open for nominations.
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Ivo Graham to headline comedy night
The comedian will perform at one of the county’s biggest stand-up shows alongside Marjolein Robertson and Hasan Al-Habib.
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Crazed dad smashes school bus in drunken rage after being refused lift
The moment a violent drunk attacked a school bus full of children and smashed its window was caught on camera.
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‘Jewel of Kent’ town set for first-ever yob crackdown amid fears ‘things could escalate’
A town described as a “jewel of Kent” is set for its first clampdown on anti-social behaviour amid fears more “concerning” inciden...
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'Footfall in local shops is down but council revenue is up - it's bonkers'
A council has been accused of imposing “bonkers” fees as charges at Kent’s priciest public car parks are set to rise.
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Work to start in summer as controversial McDonald’s to open this year
Work on a new McDonald’s drive-thru is set to get underway, despite huge opposition and a rival alternative proposal for the...
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Ambitious plans to reconnect medieval castle to landscape get National Lottery funding boost
A medieval castle has been given a £281k grant by the National Lottery to kick-start a project to reconnect to its Pictureseq...
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Council to start demolishing fire-hit building next week to allow for 34 flats
Council contractors are set to start demolishing a fire-hit building next week to allow the construction of 34 flats.
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Cat rescue facing closure as costs rise
An RSPCA cattery is facing closure by the end of the year due to increased demand and dwindling donations.
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Trains disrupted due to incident on railway line
Trains were stopped between two stations and passengers are still facing disruption after emergency services dealt with reports of...