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Small boat search and rescue off Kent coast
29 January 2023Coastguard helicopters and lifeboat crews are involved in a search operation involving small boats off the Kent coast.
Hundreds of asylum-seeking children go missing from Kent hotels
27 January 2023Hundreds of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children have gone missing from accommodation in Kent in the past year - with many never found.
Plain clothes military 'patrolling Kent beaches'
26 January 2023Plain-clothed military patrols have been spotted on the Kent coast in a bid to tackle small boat crossings.
Mysterious 'Napoleonic' vaults and tunnels up for auction
25 January 2023Going going, gone... the price could go through the roof when this former munitions store, believed to be Napoleonic, goes under the hammer.
Owners win bid to open farm shop in old cow shed
23 January 2023Farm owners have won their bid to open a shop selling produce by converting a former cow shed.
'I've been drinking in pubs for 30 years - now I own one'
22 January 2023A husband and wife team behind a new micropub have turned their love for a night out at their local into their dream business.
Train fire causes rail chaos
22 January 2023Power lines had to be turned off after a train fire, which meant services have been cancelled and delayed.
Wedding venue to open at country house - but fireworks will be banned
20 January 2023Divisive plans for a wedding venue at a country house have been given the green light - but fireworks and Chinese lanterns won't be allowed.
Homes for former police station approved despite over-development fears
20 January 2023A historic but empty police station will be developed into five houses - despite residents’ fears of over-development and congestion.
Drink-driving mum crashed with daughter, 8, in car
20 January 2023A reckless mum crashed her car with her eight-year-old daughter inside after choosing to drive the morning after a boozy Christmas party.
Chris Packham's fight against 'catastrophic' Kent development
19 January 2023Naturalist and TV presenter Chris Packham has joined the fight against a £50 million surf lagoon and luxury hotel at a county park.
Maternity unit safety concerns flagged at baby deaths scandal hospitals
18 January 2023Inspectors have found 'areas of concern' at maternity units during an unannounced visit - and will now decide whether to take enforcement action.
'Wedding venue plans will shatter peace of our village forever'
18 January 2023Villagers have spoken out against divisive plans to turn the grounds of an 18th century Grade II*-listed country house into a wedding destination.
Over-development fears for homes at former police station
17 January 2023A decision to convert a town's former police station into five new homes is due to be made amid a wave of concerns about the scale of development.
Officer from same unit as Wayne Couzens admits to being serial rapist
16 January 2023A police officer who served in the same elite unit as the killer of Sarah Everard has admitted to being a serial rapist.
Drink-driver got behind wheel with frosted-up windows
15 January 2023A construction landscaper seen driving by police during the early hours with frosted-up windows was then found to be over the drink-drive limit.
The Kent restaurants you need to be booking right now
13 January 2023Whether you want fine-dining or a quick bite, here's the 10 restaurants you need to visit this year.
Heroes save the day after 52 weddings cancelled
12 January 2023After the news two hotels will be closing, leaving 52 weddings needing to be rearranged, hotels, venues and suppliers have stepped in to help.
15 more weddings axed as another hotel announces closure
12 January 2023Fifteen couples have had their wedding dreams dashed after it was announced a second Kent hotel has suddenly cancelled bookings ahead of its closure.
End of an era as restaurant owner, 88, to sell last of seafood chain
06 January 2023A prominent Kent entrepreneur is seeking to sell the last of his chain of seafood restaurants as he winds down his business empire.
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