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Plan to tear down aging pool for £20m renovation takes step forward

Plans to tear down an aging leisure centre are set to be voted through – ahead of a multimillion-pound renovation project.

Hero members of the public and police officers awarded for bravery

Life-saving members of the community and officers who went above and beyond to help others have been awarded for their efforts.

Woman was speeding and on wrong side of road during police chase

A 60-year-old who was found with weed and amphetamine in her car after a police chase has been fined for her actions.

Firefighters spend four hours at caravan blaze

A mobile home fire spread to nearby pallets and vegetation.

Green light for flats at derelict former care home

Plans have been approved to redevelop a Grade II-listed former care home, shut down after a watchdog found a catalogue of failures.

Reform sweep to victory in five KCC divisions

The Isle of Sheppey and Sittingbourne turned turquoise as Reform UK claimed five of the seven Swale divisions at Kent County Council.

Investigation after two cats found dead with ‘crushed’ skulls

An investigation has been launched after two pets were found with “horrendous” injuries.

Labour hold onto MP’s seat at by-election

Labour have held onto their seat on a borough council following a by-election prompted by the resignation of a councillor to become the town’s MP.

Decision day as voters head to the polls for KCC election

Voters will today choose who they want to take over County Hall in what will be the last-ever KCC election.

CCTV appeal after farm shop break-in

A CCTV image has been released by police investigating a burglary at a farm shop which left the owner “gutted”.

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