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Bus fire in village treated as 'suspicious'

Bus fire in village treated as 'suspicious'

19 September 2020

Firefighters spent almost an hour tackling a 'suspicious' bus fire in a village.

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The ruthless smugglers of Kent's past

The ruthless smugglers of Kent's past

19 September 2020

We delve into the colourful history of the county's formidable smugglers.

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Channel crossing boats to be donated to charities

Channel crossing boats to be donated to charities

17 September 2020

Inflatable boats used by people to cross the Channel seeking asylum will be donated to local charities.

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Charity's bid to save festive season with Christmas drive-ins

Charity's bid to save festive season with Christmas drive-ins

17 September 2020

A charity has launched a new festive event in a bid to save Christmas 2020 for families.

MP to support 'naughty Tory' husband

MP to support 'naughty Tory' husband

17 September 2020

An MP says she'll support her ex-husband's sex crime appeal and, despite announcing their separation on Twitter, has not decided on their future.

Attempted 'child abduction' outside primary school

Attempted 'child abduction' outside primary school

16 September 2020

Police have released an efit of a man following a suspicious incident involving a child.

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Resident fears closure of toilets will 'destroy' town

Resident fears closure of toilets will 'destroy' town

16 September 2020

A resident has accused a town of misleading visitors by advertising it is "open" when both a key access route and its public toilets are set to close.

Nature reserve safe to open after seven years

Nature reserve safe to open after seven years

16 September 2020

A nature reserve, formerly owned by pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, has been deemed safe to open after seven years.

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'You are a sexual predator'

'You are a sexual predator'

15 September 2020

The judge sentencing disgraced former MP Charlie Elphicke has branded him a 'sexual predator' who 'used his success and respectability as a cover'.

Crash causing port queues

Crash causing port queues

15 September 2020

A crash between a lorry and a van has partially blocked a key route into Kent's biggest port.

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Climate action group hold protest against supermarket plastic use

Climate action group hold protest against supermarket plastic use

15 September 2020

A climate action group returned a trolley full of single use plastic items to a supermarket as part of its protest.

Police find 'asylum seekers' near town centre

Police find 'asylum seekers' near town centre

14 September 2020

Pictures have emerged of police dealing with suspected asylum seekers near a town centre.

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Man charged after charity and high street raids

Man charged after charity and high street raids

14 September 2020

A man has been charged after charity and high street shop break-ins.

Rotary Pirates plot alternative treasure hunt for families

Rotary Pirates plot alternative treasure hunt for families

14 September 2020

By hook or by crook, organisers of a charity pirate treasure hunt say they were determined not to let Covid-19 cancel their event.

Christmas lights switch-on will be virtual

Christmas lights switch-on will be virtual

14 September 2020

A Christmas lights switch-on event will be held virtually with crowds discouraged from gathering to witness the action, it has been announced.

Gardener of Gogglebox couple takes over at Cathedral

Gardener of Gogglebox couple takes over at Cathedral

13 September 2020

A talented gardener who tends multi-award winning gardens owned by a Gogglebox couple is taking charge of Canterbury Cathedral's grounds.

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Aldi shopper who fled ceiling collapse receives car parking fine

Aldi shopper who fled ceiling collapse receives car parking fine

13 September 2020

A woman who fled from an Aldi supermarket as part of its ceiling collapsed has received a parking fine for not logging her car registration.

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'People will be asking: "where is the fair!"'

'People will be asking: "where is the fair!"'

11 September 2020

A travelling funfair has been told it can't open in a Kent Park because of new Covid guidelines, but it can still open at these towns...

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Popular Christmas attraction cancelled due to Covid-19

Popular Christmas attraction cancelled due to Covid-19

11 September 2020

Ongoing uncertainty surrounding Covid-19 has resulted in a popular Christmas event being cancelled.

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Disabled teenager completes Captain Tom inspired challenge

Disabled teenager completes Captain Tom inspired challenge

10 September 2020

A teenager who doesn't know how much longer he'll be able to walk has been inspired by Caption Tom to take on a fundraising challenge.

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