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Two men were left with serious injuries following an assault at a pub in Headcorn on Thursday, March 6. The incident took place at the George and Dragon pub in the High Street at around 11.30pm. It is ...
A 17-year-old who ‘loved life’ died after taking MDMA pills at a Dreamland drum and bass gig where 82 people were found with drugs, an inquest heard. Emily Stokes fell ill at the Margate event held on ...
The fate of plans for 1,000 homes on the edge of a town have been taken out of a council’s hands because it took six years to make a decision. Ashford Borough Council (ABC) insists a bid for Court ...
The tunnel at Dartford Crossing closing today (Sunday, April 6) for emergency repairs saw six miles of congestion at the height of the queues. Even after the anticlockwise tunnel reopened, there was ...
A secret wartime bunker in Kent which was used to relay Enigma messages to Bletchley Park during the second world war is being surveyed for the first time by Ordnance Survey. The complex of ...
Many homes are plagued by blocked bathroom drains, often resulting from an accumulation of soap scum, dirt, and hair. While the well-known baking soda and vinegar approach is commonly used, experts ...
A medical worker quit her job and suffers from PTSD following the death of 17-year-old Emily Stokes at a Dreamland gig in Margate, an inquest has heard. Emily Stokes attended the drum and bass gig on ...
A housing developer is seeking to expand its previously approved plans for 66 homes on agricultural land by adding an additional 12. Bellway Homes has lodged an application for 39 homes on a parcel of ...
Ambitious plans to demolish and replace a desolate set of town centre offices in Kent have been thrown out over claims people would need "a million pounds or more" to afford them. Tunbridge Wells ...
As the weather warms, thoughts turn to making the most of our outdoor spaces. There’s plenty to look forward to but sometimes it’s hard to know where to begin. Diarmuid Gavin’s Dream Gardens is now on ...
A beloved wife, mother and grandmother is among those being remembered in the latest death and funeral notices for Kent. Livia Arnold, a beloved wife, mother of four and grandmother of three is among ...
Unpaid carers in employment on a low income are to benefit from a rise in the earnings limit on Carer’s Allowance, allowing them to earn up to £2,340 more per year. From April 7, 2025, working carers ...