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Beach road shut as landslide investigations begin
12 August 2024A beach access road has closed for three days as investigations into a series of landslides begin.
Two dead in latest small boat Channel tragedy
11 August 2024About 50 people have been rescued and two have died after attempting to cross the English Channel.
‘I turned my unassuming Kent garden into a stunning mini-rainforest’
11 August 2024What was once a regular garden consisting of no more than a patch of grass and dated patio has been transformed into a mini-rainforest.
Prison guard smuggled mobile phones for inmate inside DVD player
10 August 2024A prison guard who smuggled mobile phones and related paraphernalia into a jail hidden inside a DVD player has been warned he faces being locked up.
Child sex offender could be jailed again after breaching court order
09 August 2024A sex offender previously convicted of sexual activity with a child could be jailed again after breaching a court order.
Missing teen, 15, found safe and well
08 August 2024A 15-year-old missing since Wednesday has been found safe and well, police have confirmed.
Axed Pfizer workers rehired as new Chinese firm moves in
08 August 2024Pfizer staff made redundant by the pharmaceutical giant have now been taken on by a new firm.
Rural crime crackdown sees several caravans, tractors and quad bikes seized
07 August 2024Since the start of the year police have recovered more than £2million worth of suspected stolen property from rural areas in Kent.
Three arrests as feared disorder isolated to single Kent town
07 August 2024Police pinned protesters to the ground and led them away in handcuffs as some shouted at an anti-racism group.
Mercedes driver went wrong way down slip road and caused nasty head-on crash
07 August 2024A man who lost his job after causing a nasty head-on crash by driving the wrong way down a slip road has told of his remorse.
Dilapidated tennis courts set for major £57,000 revamp
05 August 2024Rundown tennis courts previously branded “dangerous” by users will be brought back to life thanks to a huge cash boost.
Farmer’s plea after sheep killed in cruel dog attack
05 August 2024A furious farmer is pleading with dog walkers to keep their pets under control after a sheep was killed in a vicious attack.
Historic church in ‘disrepair’ could become homes
04 August 2024A 200-year-old church that is “falling into disrepair” could be converted into two homes under new plans.
No trains running from Kent railway station
04 August 2024There will be no trains running from a railway station today, with bus replacement services in place due to engineering works.
Rare bird hatches in Kent for first time in 200 years
03 August 2024Conservationists are celebrating after the first chick from a species once extinct in Kent has hatched for the first time in 200 years.
Sadness as fish and chip shop closing after 43 years
03 August 2024A much-loved fish and chip shop will close at the end of the month as its long-time owners are retiring after 43 years at the helm.
96 asylum seekers suing Home Office over ‘ill-treatment’ at Manston
02 August 2024Almost 100 asylum seekers previously held at Manston immigration processing centre are suing the Home Office.
Arrests after reports of car break-ins and drugs found
02 August 2024Police have arrested two men following reports of vehicle-related thefts.
Pub in village with no shop and no buses hits the market
02 August 2024A village with no shops and no buses has now seen its pub hit the market for more than half a million pounds.
Troubled hospital trust shows signs of financial progress
02 August 2024A health trust responsible for hospitals in east Kent is showing tentative signs of financial improvement, after overspending £45 million last year.
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