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Second chance to consult on airfield plans
17 February 2022The fight for a new airfield on farmland drags on as a second consultation has been launched.
How 'booze cruises' changed over the years
17 February 2022From the 'Vomit Comet' to luxury ferries, a seasoned traveller looks back at his trips across the Channel.
Dangerous toys confiscated at port
16 February 2022A warning has been issued after dangerous toys, which could cause small children to choke or be cut, were intercepted by Trading Standards.
Foodbank launches new mobile service
16 February 2022A foodbank is launching a new mobile service to help feed families who don't have access to good public transport.
Bad weather threatens anglers' return to pier
16 February 2022An anglers' return to a pier after nearly four years could be stalled by bad weather this weekend.
The humanitarian crisis on our doorstep
16 February 2022The number of asylum seekers risking their lives to cross the Channel has never been so high, but how did we get here and what is the solution?
Thousands of asylum seekers suffer hypothermia during crossings
15 February 2022Thousands of people crossing the Channel in small boats have suffered hypothermia while others have had burns or suspected broken bones.
Hauliers raise questions over possible delays to border control posts
14 February 2022There are fears the government is running out of time to get plans in place to check goods heading to Europe.
Thousands of street lights replaced in £1m energy saving scheme
14 February 2022A council has replaced around 2,750 street lights with LED fittings in a £1m investment.
Motorcyclist 'lost control' before being hit by refuse lorry
14 February 2022A motorcyclist who died after colliding with a refuse lorry "lost control" moments before, an inquest has heard.
Preparation for new fast bus service
14 February 2022Initial work for a new public transport system begins this week but a road to an estate will be temporarily closed for this.
Landlady celebrates 40 years at same pub
13 February 2022A landlady is celebrating 40 years at the same pub, which she says now feels like 'part' of her.
Man on 'day trip' to France had £800k of heroin in petrol tank
12 February 2022A man claimed he was on a day trip to Dunkirk but was actually picking up a huge drugs haul from Amsterdam.
'18 men took to the skies - but just five came back'
12 February 202280 years on, we remember the brave airmen who lost their lives in the skies above Kent in one of the 'most disastrous' events in Royal Navy history...
Five fire engines called to flat blaze
12 February 2022Five fire engines were called to tackle a blaze at a flat.
'Pathetic' fans fined after FA Cup clash
12 February 2022"Pathetic" football fans have been fined after clashing following their sides' FA Cup clash.
County's namesake ship visits for weekend
11 February 2022HMS Kent has arrived at a seaside port for a visit to her namesake county this weekend
Potential charges over officer's 'inappropriate messages'
11 February 2022Charges could be brought against three officers for sending 'inappropriate messages' during the investigation into the murder of Sarah Everard.
Town's only theatre added to 'at risk' list
11 February 2022The fight to save a venue earmarked for closure has stepped up, with the theatre now added to a special endangered list.
The Kent town where house prices have doubled in 10 years
10 February 2022House prices in a Kent town have more than doubled in 10 years - as it tops a list of property hotspots.
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Air ambulance lands after head-on smash between bus and car
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'Our son didn't attend lectures for five months - why didn't uni check on him?'
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Car overturns on main road in town centre
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’Everything is being ripped out’: Pub undergoing £100k revamp
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Man found with seven bags of street drug spice in high street
