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Communities - Page 15

‘Something is rotten in the system, if criminals can dump 30,000 tonnes of rubbish’

In her latest KentOnline column, MP Katie Lam slams the inability of the state to protect the environment.

Bird flu warnings in Kent after dead wildlife found and outbreak at poultry farm

Bird flu warnings have been issued in two Kent districts after dead swans were found and an outbreak was discovered at a poultry farm.

‘We’re under pressure’: Kent businesses react to Chancellor’s budget

Bosses of firms across the county have shared their thought’s on Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ budget.

Major works at secondary school among district’s planning applications

A major upgrade is being proposed at a Thanet secondary school as the latest planning applications are lodged with the district council.

Town gears up for return of hugely popular festive lantern parade

Whitstable is gearing up for one of its brightest seasonal traditions as the annual lantern-lit parade returns this weekend.

‘Downed aircraft’ fears sparks major search operation

A major search operation was launched after a plane reported hearing a Mayday transmitted from another aircraft.

Air ambulance lands after single-car crash

An air ambulance was dispatched after a single-car crash sparked a large-scale emergency response

New pictures reveal progress on town’s flagship £21m regeneration scheme

New pictures reveal the progress on a flagship new building at the heart of a town’s £21 million regeneration scheme.

Kent’s festive shows for the whole family

This Christmas, families can travel back to Dickensian times, step through the wardrobe to Narnia and help Santa save the big day.

Village faces near-50% expansion as council backs down from appeal fight

A divisive housing estate is now likely to be approved after councillors who rejected it agreed not to defend their decision on appeal.

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