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  • 6 days ago | kentonline.co.uk | Joe Harbert

    A Bluewater shop worker described as a “legend” by staff and fans on social media alike shows no sign of slowing her increasing fandom. Heather “Hev” Cox has become a TikTok sensation, with the Primark employee's videos of her interacting with colleagues and shoppers proving a huge hit due to her down-to-earth and relatable personality.

  • 6 days ago | kentonline.co.uk | Joe Harbert

    Shoe Zone has u-turned on plans to leave Ashford town centre - but will still move out of the high street. The chain announced in December how the government’s budget had led to “significant additional costs”. The Ashford Shoe Zone branch is to relocate from the Upper High Street to County SquareBut while its store next to the town’s bandstand will still close, it has now confirmed it is moving to an empty unit in County Square shopping centre.

  • 1 week ago | kentonline.co.uk | Joe Harbert

    A double-decker bus has been evacuated after erupting into flames. The Stagecoach vehicle caught fire in Hamstreet Road, near Ashford, shortly after 3pm today. It is believed to have stopped between Sugarloaf and Bromley Green, near the junction with Capel Road. A picture taken by driver Ralph Gadsby shows smoke billowing from the vehicle, with a large fire towards its rear. One fire engine can also be spotted behind the bus, with firefighters seemingly rushing to put the blaze out.

  • 1 week ago | kentonline.co.uk | Joe Harbert

    A 16-year-old girl was taken to hospital after suffering injuries in a suspected assault. It is understood the teenager was found in Coombe Valley Road, Dover at about 5.45pm on Monday (April 14). Officers believe she was seen near the roundabout at the road’s junction with Poulton Close. She attended hospital as a precaution, as well as for treatment following minor injuries to her legs.

  • 1 week ago | kentonline.co.uk | Joe Harbert

    A second suspect has been charged in connection with an aggravated burglary after a man was stabbed and rushed to a London hospital. Officers were called to a residential property in Boundary Road, Ramsgate, after a person was found with knife wounds at about 2.30am on Wednesday, April 9. The man is continuing to recover from his injuries, which police say are believed to be life-changing.

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