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‘Another one bites the dust’: Sadness as latest Kent bank shuts

Dismayed residents have lamented the loss of Kent’s latest bank as customers turn to online methods.

‘We’re under siege from developers! When is this going to stop?’

Fears a small village is “under siege from developers” have been raised amid plans for a new 86-home scheme.

Concerns mount for girl missing for more than 24 hours

Concerns are growing for the welfare of a girl missing for more than 24 hours.

Flat where drink and drug users came ‘all hours of the day and night’ hit with closure order

A flat where drink and drug users came “at all hours of the day and night” has been shut down by police.

‘If you met her, you didn’t forget her’

A “warm, kind” woman who “threw her heart and soul” into setting up a beautiful manor house and gardens has died aged 80.

Men charged after woman ‘pulled into alleyway and punched and kicked’

Two men have been charged after a woman was taken to hospital following allegations of a serious assault.

New McDonald’s set to be approved despite fears over traffic and smells

Plans to open a new McDonald’s drive-thru on the site of a former Travelodge are on the verge of being approved.

Spectacular pictures show trees engulfed by ghostly webs cordoned off

Ghostly webs have covered trees at a service station in a spectacular sight.

Footballer admits plot to smuggle £600k of cannabis from Thailand

A professional footballer who played in Kent has admitted his involvement in a plot to smuggle the drug through an airport.

Hospital visitors told to expect delays as long tailbacks pictured

Hospital visitors have been warned to prepare for delays as a new massive roadworks scheme has sparked gridlock on the approach.

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