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Water buffalo brought into nature reserve

Water buffalo brought into nature reserve

06 May 2022

Water buffaloes have been brought onto open land to help keep ditches clear, a task that usually needs machinery.

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Suspected supplier of small boats arrested

Suspected supplier of small boats arrested

05 May 2022

A man suspected of providing vessels for people smuggling has been detained and may be extradited.

Tim Henman visits town to give private lesson to competition winner

Tim Henman visits town to give private lesson to competition winner

04 May 2022

A nine-year-old competition winner described feeling 'exhausted' after an exciting private tennis lesson with Tim Henman.

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Jobs bounceback after pandemic

Jobs bounceback after pandemic

04 May 2022

Statistics show unemployment falling back to the levels before coronavirus and in some cases going down even lower.

'We’re shouting Mayday because this is now truly an emergency'

'We’re shouting Mayday because this is now truly an emergency'

04 May 2022

Cinema protesters banged pots and pans as they sent out a ‘Mayday distress call’ to the owners of The Regent.

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Expert's advice after TV star's guinea pigs killed

Expert's advice after TV star's guinea pigs killed

04 May 2022

A guinea pig expert is reminding owners to house the animals inside following Ben Fogle's family's heartbreaking loss.

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Work begins to transform hospital site

Work begins to transform hospital site

04 May 2022

Builders have been seen doing initial work on land formerly occupied by a hospital, which is now earmarked for housing.

Petition calls for speeding drivers to slow down

Petition calls for speeding drivers to slow down

04 May 2022

A pensioner who says people use his road as a 'rat run' and regularly drive at speed down it is calling for action.

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Court of appeal to review Couzen's whole life order

Court of appeal to review Couzen's whole life order

04 May 2022

Top judges will hear a challenge by Sarah Everard's murderer against his whole life tariff.

'Months’ before Rwanda flights begin

'Months’ before Rwanda flights begin

03 May 2022

Flights sending asylum seekers to Rwanda may not take place for months, Downing Street has said.

'Irreplaceable' 6ft brass lectern stolen from church

'Irreplaceable' 6ft brass lectern stolen from church

03 May 2022

A precious and irreplaceable lectern worth thousands of pounds has been stolen from a church.

Fire service to the rescue at charity car wash

Fire service to the rescue at charity car wash

03 May 2022

The fire service donated 500 litres of water to help meet demand at a record breaking charity car wash.

P&O resume crossings for passengers but another ship fails reinspection

P&O resume crossings for passengers but another ship fails reinspection

03 May 2022

P&O has resumed its Dover to Calais route for passengers today, as another of its ships fails a reinspection.

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Bag a bargain at these top boot fairs

Bag a bargain at these top boot fairs

30 April 2022

Find pre-loved deals and vintage treasures at some of the county’s biggest and best boot fairs.

Is Deal really Kent's best seaside town... and Herne Bay the worst?

Is Deal really Kent's best seaside town... and Herne Bay the worst?

30 April 2022

A ranking of Kent's best seaside destinations has thrown up controversial results - leading locals to defend their own beloved towns.

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New fundraising boost for war victims

New fundraising boost for war victims

29 April 2022

An American supper has raised nearly £2,500 for those suffering during the conflict in Ukraine.

'The pub was about as lively as the lifeless beer '

'The pub was about as lively as the lifeless beer '

29 April 2022

Secret Drinker enters the twilight zone as he heads to the coast in search of a proper seaside pub

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Sacked P&O chef's delight at landing new job

Sacked P&O chef's delight at landing new job

28 April 2022

A chef who was one of the victims of the P&O sackings has been given exactly the same job by a town pub.

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Charity bike ride raises almost £9,000

Charity bike ride raises almost £9,000

28 April 2022

The KM Charity Team’s Big East Kent Bike Ride saw nearly 300 participants cycle up to 10k through the Kent countryside.

Much-loved former pub landlord was 'gentle giant'

Much-loved former pub landlord was 'gentle giant'

28 April 2022

Tributes have been paid to a former pub landlord and 'loving father', who ran pubs and butchers across Kent.

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