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Death of beloved dog re-ignites calls for traffic calming

Death of beloved dog re-ignites calls for traffic calming

28 April 2021

The owners of a dog killed by a car are trying to turn their torment to a positive and have joined calls for traffic calming measures on the road

Make a sweeping change

Make a sweeping change

28 April 2021

A Kent council is urging people to join a national litter clearing campaign, which begins next month.

PCSO's death a murder investigation

PCSO's death a murder investigation

27 April 2021

A woman found dead in a field near a hamlet was a PCSO and her death is the subject of a murder inquiry, police have confirmed.

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Appeal to help fight airfield plans

Appeal to help fight airfield plans

27 April 2021

People opposing plans for an airfield in their village are appealing for money to help their fight.

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Appeal to help fight airfield plans

Appeal to help fight airfield plans

27 April 2021

People opposing plans for an airfield in their village are appealing for money to help their fight.

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Never Mind the Bollards, Here's the Sex Pistols!

Never Mind the Bollards, Here's the Sex Pistols!

26 April 2021

Streets have been closed off as filming of a Danny Boyle-led Sex Pistols TV drama is underway in coastal Kent.

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Castle's new oaks in response to Notre Dam plea

Castle's new oaks in response to Notre Dam plea

26 April 2021

Two oak trees have been planted at a Kent castle after a council realised there was a shortage in Britain and wanted to do something about it

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Council houses: 25% of smoke detectors are unchecked

Council houses: 25% of smoke detectors are unchecked

25 April 2021

Hundreds of homes owned by a council have not had their fire alarms checked and if they havem they don't have the paperwork to prove it

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CCTV released after violent assault near cricket club

CCTV released after violent assault near cricket club

24 April 2021

Images have been issued by officers investigating unprovoked assaults, which left one man suffering "significant" injuries.

Anarchy in the Drive-Way

Anarchy in the Drive-Way

23 April 2021

Drivers have been banned from their road during filming for a Sex Pistols drama - but a vintage car owner says he sees no need to move it.

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From thousands of pills to millions

From thousands of pills to millions

23 April 2021

A pharmaceutical company has a multi-million pound investment at its Kent base to speed up tablet production.

The best places in Kent to get a full English breakfast

The best places in Kent to get a full English breakfast

23 April 2021

We asked readers for recommendations for the best places to get a full English breakfast. Here are the most popular - but which one gets your vote?

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Earth Day fundraising for school's LED light swap

Earth Day fundraising for school's LED light swap

22 April 2021

When a school decided to switch the light source in its science block to sustainable LEDs they didn't realise how the project would snowball

Jill's tasty lunch for Intensive Care nurses

Jill's tasty lunch for Intensive Care nurses

22 April 2021

An award winning pastry chef made sure there was no reason for staff to skip a meal break at a Kent hospital's Intensive Care Unit

'Visitors from Europe ask why it is so dirty'

'Visitors from Europe ask why it is so dirty'

22 April 2021

A volunteer who fished 38 discarded shopping trolleys from a Kent river last year says littering gives the county a bad name with tourists.

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Star-studded Danny Boyle series to film in Kent

Star-studded Danny Boyle series to film in Kent

20 April 2021

A TV drama about the Sex Pistols, starring Game of Thrones actors, will film in Kent this month.

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Search for spot for Vera Lynn memorial

Search for spot for Vera Lynn memorial

20 April 2021

An MP has viewed a number of sites to find the best location for a statue for the Second World War Forces' Sweetheart.

Veteran Marines pay tribute to Prince Philip

Veteran Marines pay tribute to Prince Philip

19 April 2021

Ex-Royal Marines green berets and bands men gathered together to observe a minutes silence in honour of their Captain General of 64 years

Electric plane pioneers face opposition to airstrip plan

Electric plane pioneers face opposition to airstrip plan

19 April 2021

Plans to build an airstrip for electric-powered small planes are facing opposition from people living in the area.

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Friends take on fitness challenge for Martha

Friends take on fitness challenge for Martha

19 April 2021

When a carer said he needed a new focus away from the lockdown gloom, it set the wheels in motion for a cycling, swimming and walking challenge

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