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New manager for mining museum

New manager for mining museum

11 September 2021

A head for a coal mining heritage centre, due to open in the spring, has just been hired.

Schools trust sues former trustees over 'missing £2.8m'

Schools trust sues former trustees over 'missing £2.8m'

10 September 2021

The government is helping to fund a legal case to recover 'lost public funds' from the bosses of a trust which once ran a school in the county.

Last look at old school building

Last look at old school building

10 September 2021

Former grammar schoolboys have the chance to view the building they were taught in before it is demolished.

'Cruel, dangerous, toxic and chaotic'

'Cruel, dangerous, toxic and chaotic'

09 September 2021

Pro-asylum seeker groups have angrily condemned the Home Secretary's plans to turn back refugee dinghies at sea.

Care home failed to act on complaints about woman's care

Care home failed to act on complaints about woman's care

09 September 2021

A care provider has been heavily criticised for a second time by an ombudsman, after it failed to act on complaints about a woman's care.

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'Public expect results over channel crossings'

'Public expect results over channel crossings'

08 September 2021

Priti Patel has told her French counterpart that the British public "expect results" over channel crossings.

'Let them just turn up'

'Let them just turn up'

08 September 2021

An MP is calling for an end to pre-booking for people taking their waste to the county's recycling sites.

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Babies and children among asylum seekers making crossing

Babies and children among asylum seekers making crossing

08 September 2021

Babies and children have been among asylum seekers making the crossing to Dover today.

Opening the door to history for free

Opening the door to history for free

08 September 2021

Hundreds of historic sites are opening their doors for free for this year's 10-day Heritage Open Days. Here are some of the highlights to see in Kent:

'I'm happy to be here'

'I'm happy to be here'

08 September 2021

A teen asylum seeker shared his joy after he and other asylum seekers arrived on a Kent beach as Priti Patel set for showdown talks with French.

Gear up for Sunday’s cycle challenge

Gear up for Sunday’s cycle challenge

08 September 2021

Cyclists are putting pedal to the metal for charity at the KM Big Bike Ride this Sunday – why not join in the fun?

'She was a vivacious young lady taken far too soon'

'She was a vivacious young lady taken far too soon'

07 September 2021

A breast cancer charity fundraiser has urged women to get themselves checked following the death of singer Sarah Harding.

Bodies found in ancient burial ground

Bodies found in ancient burial ground

07 September 2021

A grave with the centuries-old remains of about 40 people has been unearthed on a site where new homes are being built.

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Court courier was child rapist

Court courier was child rapist

07 September 2021

A man who delivered legal items to courts in Kent has been convicted of raping a child.

Controversial Starkey's talk cancelled

Controversial Starkey's talk cancelled

06 September 2021

A visit by Dr David Starkey to an audience at a Kent church has been scrapped due to coronavirus fears.

Kent Police won't investigate Bellfield's Chillenden claims

Kent Police won't investigate Bellfield's Chillenden claims

06 September 2021

Police have dismissed renewed calls to investigate serial killer Levi Bellfield over the Chillenden Murders - despite him tearing apart his own alibi.

Discovering our past

Discovering our past

06 September 2021

Historic building will be open for free to the public for more than a week during Heritage Open Days.

Bellfield tears apart own alibi for Chillenden murders

Bellfield tears apart own alibi for Chillenden murders

05 September 2021

Serial killer Levi Bellfield has torn apart his own alibi for the 1996 Chillenden murders.

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Kent to bask in Mediterranean temperatures next week

Kent to bask in Mediterranean temperatures next week

03 September 2021

Temperatures are forecast to hit highs of 27C next week as a plume of hot air comes over the county.

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Stylish way to help good causes

Stylish way to help good causes

03 September 2021

A boutique, which gives 20% of its profits to charities, is nearing its fundraising target of £10,000.

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