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East Kent Covid-19 deaths rise to almost one in four
24 July 2020Health chiefs are seeking "definitive" answers over the worrying number of deaths at a Kent hospitals trust.
Royal Marines picture book available after shipping delay
24 July 2020An updated version of a Royal Marines picture book has been republished and is finally available after a three month coronavirus related delay.
The heyday of the carnival in Kent
24 July 2020We celebrate the county's carnival events which have been loved and lost and those still going strong.
Appeal after biker in his 40s died in bypass crash
23 July 2020Police would like to trace a van driver who pulled out of a layby at a similar time to fatal collision in Sandwich.
Ferries 'profiteering' as day trips costs over £300
23 July 2020A man's jaw dropped when he was quoted hundreds to take his family to France for the day. Now he's reported cross channel operators for 'profiteering'
'Donate abandoned migrant dinghies to charities' says MP
23 July 2020An MP is calling for abandoned migrant dinghies to be donated to seafaring good causes after hundreds were pictured being stored at a warehouse.
Coffee wagon causes concern at historic beauty spot
23 July 2020A new coffee wagon which has divided opinion at a historic beauty spot is now being powered by solar and gas to win over its critics.
Motorcyclist dies in bypass crash
22 July 2020A major road was closed for more than seven hours after a motorcyclist died after his bike was in collision with a van.
Bypass closed after crash involving bike and van
22 July 2020One person has suffered serious injuries and a road is closed after a serious collision involving a motorcycle and a van.
Last chance to support 'lifeline' theatre cash petition
22 July 2020A theatre boss has described the chance to get council funding as a potential 'lifeline' days before a petition is delivered to the Town Hall
Plan for 100 homes fails to get green light
22 July 2020A new homes scheme on farm-land near the discovery of an Iron Age warrior has failed to convince planning chiefs to give it the go ahead
Socially distanced memorial service remembers heroes
21 July 2020Less than 30 people including veterans gathered to remember the men of the Dover Patrol at a socially distanced event.
How Kent's seaside towns have changed over the years
21 July 2020Kent has lots to celebrate today, including its Blue Flag beaches, so we've taken a look back at how the county's seaside towns have changed.
Lifeboat fundraiser prepares for relaunch
20 July 2020A fundraising scheme paused due to the closure of businesses during the coronavirus pandemic is preparing for its relaunch.
Hundreds of migrant boats being stored at warehouse
20 July 2020Inflatable dinghies being used by migrants to cross the Channel are being stored in their hundreds at a Kent warehouse.
An arrest and a protest: When the Olympics came to Kent in 101 photos
19 July 2020We've delved into the archives and dug out 101 pictures and stories of the Olympic torch coming through Kent.
New bike stands to attract more cyclists to seaside town
19 July 2020Government cash has paid for 26 new bike stands to be installed in the hope they'll attract more cyclists and less car journeys
Best and worst rated seaside towns in Kent revealed
18 July 2020A survey of more than 4,000 beachgoers has revealed the best and worst- rated coastal spots in the county.
Seagull who swallowed two fish hooks couldn't be saved
18 July 2020A beach walker who tried to save a seagull who had swallowed two fish hooks is asking fishermen to be more careful.
Top wedding venue plans from owners of Old Rectory
18 July 2020Owners of an old rectory turned B&B have ambitious plans to become a wedding venue but it has prompted traffic and noise concerns from neighbours
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