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Plans for pub to become a house
15 August 2020More accidents are feared if the access to a former pub is moved nearer to a junction amid plans to convert it into a house.
Thousands raised to ensure migrants' human rights are not breached
14 August 2020Almost £10,000 has been raised to help set up patrols along the coast to ensure migrants' human rights are not breached by the authorities.
Book is an 'architectural adventure'
13 August 2020Naval, military and licensed buildings make up some of those featured in a new book offering a rare insight into the properties
Appeal for unwanted dolls ahead of Christmas in a recession
13 August 2020An appeal for unwanted dolls - including those with matted hair and pen tattoos - is to help families already worrying about Christmas after Covid-19.
Elbow pumps replace handshakes on A-Level results day 2020
13 August 2020Gone were the congratulatory handshakes, instead headteachers dished out socially distanced elbow bumps to commend pupils this A-Levels results day.
Fundraising page set up for step-dad who died in bypass crash
12 August 2020The heartbroken wife and family of a motorcyclist who died in a crash have launched a Justgiving page to help pay for his funeral.
Open day at Captain's Garden at castle
12 August 2020A rare chance to see the work of a volunteer gardening group can be had at a vacant piece of land opposite Deal Castle.
Town's RNLI announces busiest start to August in years
12 August 2020A total of 14 people have so far been rescued at sea this month as Walmer RNLI has announced its busiest start to August in years.
Beach works suspended as council 'not aware' of early start
12 August 2020Major beach maintenance works have been suspended after the early arrival of diggers sparked a complaint from a resident.
Be the king of the castle this summer
12 August 2020As another major castle in the county reopens to visitors, we take a look at where you can go for a right royal day out at castles across Kent.
'Outrage' as council begins £800k beach works in peak season
11 August 2020A resident has blasted an authority for giving the go ahead on sea defence works in Deal during the holiday season.
Four boats carrying migrants seen heading to Britain
11 August 2020As unprecedented numbers of migrants are spotted making the perilous journey to Britain in flimsy boats we recall a record week in the migrant crisis
High street traffic ban on busiest day of week
11 August 2020Cars will be banned from driving through a former award-winning high street on one day of the week, it has been agreed.
Immigration minister in migrant talks
11 August 2020A senior politician will meet his French counterpart to discuss migrant crossings.
Ferries boss steps down after cutting 1,100 jobs
10 August 2020P&O Ferries' chief executive, who steered the company through Brexit, Covid-19 and mass job cuts has passed the helm to its managing director
No end in sight for 'dangerous' migrant crossings
10 August 2020As the PM describes the migrant crossings as 'stupid, dangerous and criminal’, we find out what it's like for the officers helping them in Dover.
Crime squad secures prison time for crooks
09 August 2020A special team of detectives has sent criminals to jail for a total of more than 36 years.
Firefighters battle caravan fire
08 August 2020Emergency services have been putting out a burning caravan.
Woman 'in labour' among migrants climbing sea wall
08 August 2020As calls are made for French authorities to help crackdown on migrant crossings, an image of people climbing over a sea wall has emerged.
'It's no wonder they come here'
07 August 2020We spent the day on the frontline of the migrant crisis and learned why desperate people are fleeing Calais across the world's busiest shipping lane.
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Air ambulance lands after head-on smash between bus and car
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Car overturns on main road in town centre
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'Our son didn't attend lectures for five months - why didn't uni check on him?'
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’Everything is being ripped out’: Pub undergoing £100k revamp
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Man found with seven bags of street drug spice in high street
