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Met Office issues 'danger to life' weather warning from 70mph winds: A yellow wind warning is in place for most of Thursday (March 28)
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Met Office issues 'danger to life' weather warning from 70mph winds
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Abandoned pub sold at auction for £800k could be ‘totally redeveloped’: A pub left abandoned for five years has sold at auction for almost £800 ...
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Abandoned pub sold at auction for £800k could be ‘totally redeveloped’
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First for Kent as seaside hotel joins Radisson group: A Kent hotel has been added to the Raddison group, the first in the county, with owners saying the business ...
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First for Kent as seaside hotel joins Radisson group
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Thousands raised to support family of girl, 16, killed in A249 crash: More than £4,000 have already been raised to support Alisha Marie Ponter's family
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Thousands raised to support family of girl, 16, killed in A249 crash
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Man banned from all Aldi, Co-op and Superdrug stores in Kent: Christopher Lamb has also been jailed
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Man banned from all Aldi, Co-op and Superdrug stores in Kent
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'Act now' warning over new EU border checks in Kent: People from outside the EU will have to register their fingerprints and a photograph alongside their ...
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'Act now' warning over new EU border checks in Kent
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Next phase of Kent coastal development with 1,000 new homes revealed : A total of 400 homes have already been built on the site. Another developer has now ...
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Next phase of Kent coastal development with 1,000 new homes revealed
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What the future holds for Debenhams store that's sat empty for 4 years: Plans to repurpose the large void in Canterbury city centre have circulated for multiple ...
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What the future holds for Debenhams store that's sat empty for 4 years
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Petition calling for Eurostar to return to Kent smashes 50k signature target: It comes as an 'anniversary webinar' is about to be held ...
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Petition calling for Eurostar to return to Kent smashes 50k signature ...
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Former Saga site near Folkestone set to be developed into 86 homes: But residents say the area will be "unable to cope" with more homes
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Former Saga site near Folkestone set to be developed into 86 homes
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Warning EU border system has lasting "negative impacts": Ferry firms and Dover port warn business and communities would suffer from new EU border checks.
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Warning EU border system has lasting
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Live Kent Storm Isha weather updates as county wakes up to travel chaos: Storm Isha continues to wreak havoc on Kent including disruption on Southeastern ...
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Live Kent Storm Isha weather updates as county wakes up to travel chaos
Quick Glance: Storm Isha and Jocelyn Hit Europe
  • Storm Isha caused widespread disruption in Britain and Ireland.

  • At least two deaths reported from accidents involving fallen trees.

  • Storm Jocelyn is expected to bring strong winds following Isha.

  • Met Office chief meteorologist warns of further impacts from Storm Jocelyn.
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Kent's £1.75m boost from hit TV shows such as Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Kent Film Office was set up in 2006 as an economic development initiative by KCC ...
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Kent's £1.75m boost from hit TV shows such as Mr Bates vs The Post Office
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The town crowned the McDonald's capital of Kent: Analysis of Food Standards Agency data has revealed which Kent area has the highest number of McDonald's ...
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The town crowned the McDonald's capital of Kent
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Man found wandering Kent streets with bruising to his face: Kent Police are investigating after a man was mysteriously found with serious injuries
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Man found wandering Kent streets with bruising to his face
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The Kent clubs we miss 💃 Chill, Canterbury Dusty's / Flatfoot Sam's / Cales / Liquid & Envy, Ashford Rivals, DealStudio 1 / Club Karma ... Show more
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No Southeastern trains running between Kent and London Victoria: A number of key Kent routes will also be affected by works this weekend
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No Southeastern trains running between Kent and London Victoria
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The story behind Folkestone's eerie hidden statues: You may have visited the area countless times and never seen them
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The story behind Folkestone's eerie hidden statues
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Kent’s abandoned station left frozen in time and what the future could hold: The railway station was closed more than five decades ago
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Kent’s abandoned station left frozen in time and what the future could ...
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Parts of Kent hit with 14-hour wind warning on New Year’s Eve: Disruption to travel and infrastructure is expected where gusts are at their worst
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Parts of Kent hit with 14-hour wind warning on New Year’s Eve
Quick Glance: UK Faces Yellow Weather Warnings for Rain and Wind - Expect Travel Disruption
  • The majority of England and Wales will be under a yellow weather warning until Tuesday evening due to anticipated heavy rain affecting travel.

  • Parts of southwest and southern England, South Wales, and possibly the Midlands are expected to experience the most rain on Monday evening, according to the Met Office.

  • Areas most likely to be affected on Tuesday include parts of Wales, the Midlands, eastern England, and Yorkshire, as stated by the Met Office.

  • The worst of the rain is expected to clear southwestern areas of England and South Wales by Tuesday midday, but may persist into the evening in the northeast of the warning area.
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Met Office issues yellow warning as strong winds set to batter parts of Kent: Disruptions to public transports are to be expected
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Met Office issues yellow warning as strong winds set to batter parts of ...
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Flooded tunnel causes severe delays on Southeastern services - live: Passengers can expect delays of up to 50 minutes
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Flooded tunnel causes severe delays on Southeastern services - live
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Eurostar passengers urged not to travel as Channel Tunnel closed - live updates: Passengers can expect cancellations this afternoon
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Eurostar passengers urged not to travel as Channel Tunnel closed - live ...
Quick Glance: Strike Disrupts Eurotunnel and Eurostar
  • Last-minute strike affects LeShuttle services

  • Approximately 30 Eurostar trains canceled in London, Paris, and Brussels

  • No trains from London Euston due to damaged power cables

  • Eurostar and Eurotunnel offer ticket exchange or refund
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Met Office issues yellow weather warning for snow and ice for parts of Kent: The forecasters said wintry showers will lead to some icy patches
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Met Office issues yellow weather warning for snow and ice for parts of ...
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Exactly when it will dry up in Kent as rain, thunder and hail warned: The county is in for lots more wet and windy weather this week
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Exactly when it will dry up in Kent as rain, thunder and hail warned
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Plans for former Kent Debenhams announced including new lounge bar: It is set to be a new leisure hub in the heart of seaside town
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Plans for former Kent Debenhams announced including new lounge bar
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Live Kent weather as Met Office warn 'keep your family safe' in icy conditions: Much of Kent has woken up to snow on Saturday morning - enough to build a snow ...
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Live Kent weather as Met Office warn 'keep your family safe' in icy ...
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The best Kent restaurants for 2023 according to open Table: These two fantastic restaurants in Kent are delighting customers with their tantalising menus ...
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The best Kent restaurants for 2023 according to open Table
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Kent schools that have a 'huge problem' with children attending: Figures released show the number of children ‘missing’ from classrooms has shot up dramatically ...
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Kent schools that have a 'huge problem' with children attending
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100 cruise passengers injured as ship lurches to a halt in storm: Saga Cruises’ Spirit of Discovery ship was caught in a storm in the Bay of Biscay as it was ...
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100 cruise passengers injured as ship lurches to a halt in storm
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Storm Ciarán flying debris could cause 'a danger to life' in Kent: The amber weather warning means parts of the county could see wind gusts of between 65 and ...
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Storm Ciarán flying debris could cause 'a danger to life' in Kent
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Family tribute to adventurous gran who died on Saga cruise freak fall: The grandmother was travelling solo in Norway when she tripped and fell suffering a fatal ...
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Family tribute to adventurous gran who died on Saga cruise freak fall
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Government publishes detail on investigation of disaster Spirit of Discovery cruise - dubbed SOD by angry travellers - as firm apologises again
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Government publishes detail on investigation of disaster Spirit of ...
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Folkestone Rugby Club firework display cancelled due to bad weather: The Met Office has issued a weather warning for Kent
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Folkestone Rugby Club firework display cancelled due to bad weather
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Kent's outstanding fish and chips shops in running to be crowned country's best: It's a huge achievement for these three Kent chippies even to get a place ...
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Kent's outstanding fish and chips shops in running to be crowned country's ...
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Live Kent weather updates as tree blocks M20 and Met Office issue warning: The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Kent
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Live Kent weather updates as tree blocks M20 and Met Office issue warning
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Met Office issues new 18-hour yellow weather warning for heavy rain in Kent: Flood alerts are currently in place across the county following the intense ...
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Met Office issues new 18-hour yellow weather warning for heavy rain in ...
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Man fell from building before being arrested in Folkestone - live updates: Onlookers said there is a large police presence and one woman heard "lots of ...
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Man fell from building before being arrested in Folkestone - live updates
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Terrified Saga cruise ship passenger feared she would die in ‘horror’ storm – so she turned on Strictly
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Terrified Saga cruise ship passenger feared she would die in ‘horror’ ...
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Met office warns flooding is 'possible' as 18-hour heavy rain warning issued: The public has been warned that travel around the county is likely to be disrupted ...
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Met office warns flooding is 'possible' as 18-hour heavy rain warning ...
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Spectacular coastal walk perfect for autumn with iconic landmarks and castles: It might be a bit of a challenge, but it’s absolutely worth it
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Spectacular coastal walk perfect for autumn with iconic landmarks and ...
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The cheapest places to buy petrol and diesel in every Kent area: Find the cheapest fuel prices near you
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The cheapest places to buy petrol and diesel in every Kent area
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Met Office issues 27-hour yellow rain warning for Kent: Rainfall in excess of 32mm an hour is forecast for several parts of the county
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Met Office issues 27-hour yellow rain warning for Kent
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Terrifying moment kids narrowly avoid being swept out to sea as Storm Ciaran batters coast
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Terrifying moment kids narrowly avoid being swept out to sea as Storm ...
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Couple among cruise ship passengers stuck in storm in Bay of Biscay: Pensioner passengers stuck aboard a cruise ship have told how people were flung about and ...
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Couple among cruise ship passengers stuck in storm in Bay of Biscay
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7 incredible ideas to transform 19th Century Kent coastal tower: The tower off the Isle of Grain is a fascinating historic monument, with plenty of potential
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7 incredible ideas to transform 19th Century Kent coastal tower
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Former Lidl supermarket to be transformed into frozen food store: The supermarket on Sturry Road closed earlier this year after being deemed ‘no longer fit for ...
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Former Lidl supermarket to be transformed into frozen food store
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Newtown, Powys businessman Peter Webber Saga cruise chaos: Renowned Newtown businessman Peter Webber was caught in a disastrous cruise in the Bay of Biscay.
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Newtown, Powys businessman Peter Webber Saga cruise chaos
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Video shows horrifying moments cruise ship passengers ‘feared for their lives’: ‘Tables were flying’
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Video shows horrifying moments cruise ship passengers ‘feared for their ...
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Terrified cruise ship passengers stuck in storm in Bay of Biscay: The Spirit of Discovery, run by Saga Cruises, was carrying 1,000 people on what was supposed to ...
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Terrified cruise ship passengers stuck in storm in Bay of Biscay
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The Kent Wilko stores to shut next week as latest round of closures revealed: The retail giant had more than 400 stores and 12,500 staff members
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The Kent Wilko stores to shut next week as latest round of closures ...
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The Kent Wilko stores that are staying open for now: Four of Kent’s 14 Wilko branches are confirmed to be closing for good very soon
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The Kent Wilko stores that are staying open for now
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Full list of Kent Wilko shops closing today and which might transform into B&M: The stores closing their doors for good today have been announced as well as ...
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Full list of Kent Wilko shops closing today and which might transform into ...
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Incredible footage of Dreamland in 1989 shows the park's lost rides: Relive 1989 Dreamland in amazing rare footage which shows the park's lost rides
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Incredible footage of Dreamland in 1989 shows the park's lost rides
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Invasive Asian hornets nets destroyed in Kent as sightings rocket: Here's how you can identify one
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Invasive Asian hornets nets destroyed in Kent as sightings rocket
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Photos show Kent Wilko looking bare with empty shelves as stores start to close: Four Kent branches have closed their doors permanently this week
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Photos show Kent Wilko looking bare with empty shelves as stores start to ...
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Folkestone home struck by lightning as huge thunder clap rumbled through town: The lightning bolt made a hole in the roof
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Folkestone home struck by lightning as huge thunder clap rumbled through ...
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Wilko: Full list of stores closing on Thursday: All of Wilko’s 400 shops will close for good by early October, according to administrators from PwC.
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Wilko: Full list of stores closing on Thursday
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Man arrested after woman 'sexually assaulted' in Tesco store: Police are investigating an allegation that a woman was 'touched inappropriately' over ...
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Man arrested after woman 'sexually assaulted' in Tesco store
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Day-by-day Met Office forecast as 30C possible in South: Canterbury, Maidstone, and Sevenoaks will see widespread sunshine
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Day-by-day Met Office forecast as 30C possible in South
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Huge cruise ship docks in tiny Cornish port town of Fowey: It is thought to be the biggest ship ever to have docked in the town's harbour.
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Huge cruise ship docks in tiny Cornish port town of Fowey
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The frequently mispronounced Kent village home to a movie legend: It’s also been named among the county’s most picturesque
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The frequently mispronounced Kent village home to a movie legend
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Met Office issues 17-hour thunderstorm warning for Kent: There is a small chance of fast flowing or deep floodwater causing danger to life
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Met Office issues 17-hour thunderstorm warning for Kent
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Kent’s only Green council 'open to new nuclear power in the district': There are two nuclear power stations in the district but neither are currently producing ...
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Kent’s only Green council 'open to new nuclear power in the district'
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Exact dates Kent Wilko stores will close for good: More than 50 shops are going to shut next week, including four in Kent
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Exact dates Kent Wilko stores will close for good
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Eight hour thunderstorm warning as heatwave crashes to an end: The yellow warning is due to come into force at 12pm
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Eight hour thunderstorm warning as heatwave crashes to an end
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Vote in our poll to determine Kent's best burger: Vote in our poll to crown the best once and for all
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Vote in our poll to determine Kent's best burger
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Thunder and rain warned for Kent ahead of turbulent September: It’s looking to be a wet week across the county
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Thunder and rain warned for Kent ahead of turbulent September
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The Kent Wilko stores at risk of closure with firm on brink of collapse: The retailer has 10 days to secure a deal
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The Kent Wilko stores at risk of closure with firm on brink of collapse
Quick Glance: Wilko prepares for administrator appointment
  • Discount household and garden retailer Wilko plans to appoint administrators.

  • The company operates approximately 400 locations in the UK and employs around 12,000 people.

  • Wilko has faced challenges with paying suppliers, resulting in difficulty stocking shelves recently.

  • In January, plans to cut 400 jobs were announced.
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When and where you can see the Red Arrows in Kent this weekend: Thousands of people are expected to attend the event this weekend
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When and where you can see the Red Arrows in Kent this weekend
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Sewage warnings issued for majority of Kent coast after stormy weather: The alerts come after two thunderstorm weather warnings were issued for Kent on Friday ...
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Sewage warnings issued for majority of Kent coast after stormy weather
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'I ate fish and chips that were so good the seagulls even chased after me': The popular stop in Folkestone Harbour was recently named as the best fish and chip ...
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'I ate fish and chips that were so good the seagulls even chased after me'
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Sharp rise in Asian hornet sightings in UK causes alarm: Wildlife experts fear spread could devastate native bees, which the hornets dismember and eat
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Sharp rise in Asian hornet sightings in UK causes alarm
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Historic seafront lift will reopen with new cafe and outside terrace: Permission has been given for the Leas Lift in Folkestone, which was originally opened in ...
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Historic seafront lift will reopen with new cafe and outside terrace
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Gigantic cruise ship Spirit of Adventure spotted in Fowey: But it didn't stay for long
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Gigantic cruise ship Spirit of Adventure spotted in Fowey