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Kent's 'most wanted' behind bars after chopper search
07 August 2020A man added to Kent Police's most wanted list has been jailed after he was caught following a public appeal.
Six Kent M&Co stores to remain open
07 August 2020Six M&Co stores across the county are to remain open - as administrators close 47 of the chain's outlets nationally following the pandemic.
'Crowdbuster' trains on standby as beaches set to pack-out
06 August 2020Southeastern is preparing for huge numbers of people heading to the coast as a heatwave hits Kent.
More stalls to open at market
06 August 2020Market bosses are allowing more traders to return to their pitches after successfully trialling a Covid compliant reopening
DFDS to make 79 redundancies at Dover
05 August 2020A ferry company operating from a Kent port is the latest in the travel industry to announce job cuts.
New arts funding could save Astor Theatre
05 August 2020New government funding could be the key to saving a struggling theatre and bolstering a fund collected from the community to help it beat Covid-19
Paddling pool won't open this year
04 August 2020Hopes an outdoor paddling pool could reopen this summer have been dashed.
'No plans' yet for Dame Vera statue
04 August 2020Dame Vera Lynn immortalised Dover with her famous White Cliffs wartime song but there are no plans for the town to memorialise her with a statue
'He loved life and was always smiling'
04 August 2020A wife has told of her heartbreak and paid tribute to her husband who died in a crash while out on his motorbike.
Heatwave to hit Kent with highs of 37C
03 August 2020Get ready for more sun! Temperatures are set to soar once more, with forecastors predicting figures well above 30C.
Operation Brock set to return in December
03 August 2020Drivers are set to face a dreaded contraflow on the M20 again as bosses aim to minimise disruption once the Brexit transition period ends.
Theatre boss's grateful thanks after survival fund boost
03 August 2020A cash strapped theatre will benefit from a council increasing the cap on the grants it offers from £2,000 to £5,000 - but is it enough?
Castle cafe plans granted despite traffic fears
03 August 2020English Heritage is celebrating after its plans were approved allowing it to open a cafe opposite one of its castles.
Conditions were so rough, 'only a fool would launch a boat'
02 August 2020When people call a lifeboat's coxwain a coward, there must be a story behind it
How fundraising paid for much needed hospital
01 August 2020On the day when Deal Hospital Fete was supposed to be held, we look back at how the hospital first came into being
Kent's cricket grounds celebrated in landmark year
01 August 2020A book marking Kent's 150th anniversary celebrated the 18 grounds to host the game in the club's illustrious history.
Food deliveries start by new Meals on the Hill group
31 July 2020Italian lasagne, creamy curry and slow cooked pulled pork with fresh veg are among the dishes being sent out by volunteers from a new food aid group
Marine's autobiography features account of IRA bombing
31 July 2020The former chairman of the Deal Memorial Bandstand Trust has released an autobiography, featuring a first-hand account of the IRA bombing in 1989.
Driver cut out of car after crash near church
30 July 2020A victim had to be cut out of their car following a crash.
Record number of migrants cross Channel in single day
30 July 2020Hundreds of migrants have made the risky crossing across the English Channel in small boats as temperatures soared today.
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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
