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Cute Kids competition returns for 2022

Cute Kids competition returns for 2022

09 August 2022

Babies and toddlers are invited to enter the KM's annual Cute Kids competition, with photos being taken in Dover this week.

Family's heartache after funfair death of 'beautiful, special boy'

Family's heartache after funfair death of 'beautiful, special boy'

09 August 2022

A devastated family says their hearts are broken following the tragic death of her 14-year-old son at a funfair.

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Car flies over roundabout in shocking footage

Car flies over roundabout in shocking footage

08 August 2022

Dashcam footage captures the dramatic moment a car hits a roundabout and goes flying into the air.

County's best restaurant to open in second Kent town

County's best restaurant to open in second Kent town

07 August 2022

Kent's top-rated restaurant is opening a second site on a busy high street in the county.

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Newlyweds' heartbreaking letters tell wartime love story

Newlyweds' heartbreaking letters tell wartime love story

06 August 2022

Poignant letters between a prisoner of war and his young wife back in Kent tell a tale of love enduring amid the horror of the conflict.

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Health warning as temperatures climb again

Health warning as temperatures climb again

05 August 2022

As the county braces itself for another heatwave health experts are warning residents to start preparing now.

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'Vandal' in creepy mask 'smashes shop windows'

'Vandal' in creepy mask 'smashes shop windows'

05 August 2022

Police are investigating after residents reported seeing a person in a mask smashing a shop's windows in the early hours.

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Boy killed in funfair tragedy named as tributes pour in

Boy killed in funfair tragedy named as tributes pour in

04 August 2022

A teenage boy who died in a funfair tragedy has been named in touching tributes as Mackenzie Croxford-Cook.

'We knocked down grandad's garage and rebuilt whole site'

'We knocked down grandad's garage and rebuilt whole site'

03 August 2022

A family is back behind the wheels at a long-running garage after two decades - with even the original owner's great-grandsons now on board.

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School’s out! 13 top things to do this summer holiday

School’s out! 13 top things to do this summer holiday

02 August 2022

From battling knights to enchanted forests, we’ve rounded up some of the county’s best summer holiday activities to keep you busy.

'I felt sure that he was dead'

'I felt sure that he was dead'

31 July 2022

A woman feared for her husband's life when he fell from a two-storey high ladder, before neighbours and RNLI volunteers came to his aid.

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'We demand answers to fix Kent gridlock'

'We demand answers to fix Kent gridlock'

29 July 2022

Leaders across the county have joined forces to demand the government finds a solution to stop chaos on Kent's roads.

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Pirates, Minions and Father Christmas join carnival parade

Pirates, Minions and Father Christmas join carnival parade

29 July 2022

Thousands of people descended on a seafront last night for an annual carnival, which saw even Santa join the parade.

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Killer PC Couzens will die behind bars after appeal dismissed

Killer PC Couzens will die behind bars after appeal dismissed

29 July 2022

The police officer who raped and murdered Sarah Everard will never be released from prison after his appeal was dismissed.

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Oil spill heading for Kent coast

Oil spill heading for Kent coast

29 July 2022

Agencies are working against the clock to prevent oil slick from impacting the county's shoreline.

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Oil spill no longer expected to reach Kent shores

Oil spill no longer expected to reach Kent shores

28 July 2022

Experts dealing with an oil slick off the Kent coast say it is no longer expected to reach land.

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Benches smashed and football played at cemetery

Benches smashed and football played at cemetery

28 July 2022

Benches were smashed and children have been playing football at a cemetery.

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Family's heartache after 'loving' father's death

Family's heartache after 'loving' father's death

27 July 2022

A heartbroken family have paid tribute to a much-loved father and football coach who has sadly passed away.

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Couple convert old farm house into dream restaurant

Couple convert old farm house into dream restaurant

26 July 2022

A Grade II-Listed farmhouse that has been converted into a restaurant with seven luxury guest rooms is now open.

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10 villages 'cut off' as 'vital' bus route axed

10 villages 'cut off' as 'vital' bus route axed

25 July 2022

Villagers are urging Stagecoach to reconsider axing a rural bus service which is considered vital for schoolchildren, pensioners and commuters.

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