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Southern Water pleads guilty to 13 sewage spills on Kent coast

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Southern Water has pleaded guilty to 13 counts which relate to untreated sewage spills on the Kent coast.

‘Fracas’ caught on camera as developer and residents clash after meeting

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A row between a developer and residents was caught on camera after proposals for six flats on a “tiny parcel” of land were approved.

Prison guard who smuggled in drugs for inmate avoids jail

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A prison officer hid phones, chargers, SIM cards and steroids in a DVD player, which he gave to an inmate.

Low turnout at by-elections cost council £14.30 per vote – should we make voting compulsory?

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The cost per person of holding local elections is on the rise amid low turnout, prompting debate as to whether people should be forced to the polls.

Has the fizz gone out of our wine industry?

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After years of growth and accolades, it appears Kent’s winemaking industry is facing a challenging period. We’ve spoken to experts about the shift...

Man ‘peered into houses before exposing himself’ on village green

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An investigation has been launched after a man was seen peering into houses before exposing himself on a public green.

Residents put up in hotel as ‘some lose everything’ in devastating flats fire

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Dozens of residents are being put up in a hotel following a devastating fire at a block of flats - as council bosses say some have “lost everything”.

Greggs plan for first town centre store

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The nationwide bakery giant, Greggs, has lodged plans to set up shop in a former town centre bank.

Dramatic images following crash outside pub

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Images from the scene of a smash outside a pub on Sunday night show the damage caused.

Prisoners receive £650k in compensation payouts at ‘overcrowded’ jails

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Inmates have been awarded thousands due to injuries caused by other prisoners, staff, bunk beds and food contamination.
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