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Opening date revealed for coffee chain's latest branch in former Body Shop
A national coffee chain has revealed the opening date for its latest branch inside a former Body Shop site.
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Kent’s MasterChef finalist on verge of title
A chef from Kent is in the final three of the hit show as he cooks off to take the title in the series finale.
Daily meningitis outbreak updates to end as no new cases reported for fourth day
Health officials have today announced there have been no new meningitis cases linked to a Kent outbreak for four days running.
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British forces to ‘board and seize Russia’s shadow fleet’ in UK waters off Kent
British forces will start boarding and seizing Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ passing through the English Channel in a move announced by the Prime Minister.
Cracking family days out in Kent this Easter
Enjoy egg hunts, garden trails, craft sessions and more at the county’s top attractions this Easter holiday.
Easter food festival returns with more than 120 stalls
The free festival also includes live cooking demonstrations, wine tastings, craft activities and live music.
‘Smell of gas’ after large tree falls in high winds and blocks road
Emergency services have been called after a fallen tree blocked a road while a gas smell was reported.
Grieving couple told they cannot bury babies next to each other
A devastated couple told they cannot lay their stillborn babies to rest next to each other are begging council bosses to reconsider.
Hospital waited two days before raising alarm about Kent meningitis case
A hospital waited two days before raising the alarm about the first suspected meningitis case of a Kent outbreak, it has emerged.
Police hunting BMW driver who fled after crashing into parked cars, lamppost and wall
Police are appealing for witnesses after a driver fled the scene, having crashed a car outside a home.
Illegal waste dump on industrial estate shut down after complaints
A warning notice has been issued and concrete blocks installed at an illegal waste dump.
£13m school revamp underway with demolition of ‘crumbling concrete’ buildings
Demolition work is underway at a primary school with buildings affected by crumbling concrete.
Woman arrested for assault after ‘street disturbance’
A woman has been arrested after a reported disturbance with a man in a street.
‘We want to be the best’: New owner unveils ‘classy’ new vision for former seafront pub
The new owner of a long-standing seafront boozer has revealed ambitious plans to convert it into a "boujee" cocktail bar and restaurant.
Kent NHS trust to be put in new ‘recovery programme’ by government
The health secretary has announced he is sending in “NHS veterans” to turn around a struggling Kent trust.
Third day without cases as experts probe how deadly meningitis outbreak spread so fast
No new meningitis cases have been recorded for a third day in a row as experts continue to probe a “distinct” strain identified in the Kent outbreak
MP urges to scrap water company’s ‘paltry’ fine and demands investment in system
An MP wants a water company’s “paltry” fine to be scrapped and replaced with enforcement to drive investment into improving Kent’s water network.
CG Fitness set to open doors of new gym, cafe and shop -plus rage room – at Ramsgate High Street venue
A gym, café and sportswear shop plus a Rage Room will open at the former Plan Burrito and Kids Bright [...]...
Thanet council agrees new ‘pets allowed’ policy for in-house temporary accommodation
Thanet council has agreed a new pet policy for people living in local authority temporary accommodation. Cabinet members at a [...]...
Clutch of wins and a loss for the Ville
MEN’S 1ST XI Words: Dan Mees Oppo: Blackheath & Elthamian 2, Away Final Score: W 3-1 Goalscorers: Harry [...]...