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Fly-tipper dumped four times in one week
26 August 2021A man has been fined by a court after admitting being behind a fly-tipping spree.
Tribute show on Who star's birthday
26 August 2021The music of The Who will be played by a Kent-based band on the birthday of the original bass player.
Shutdown of key bridge
25 August 2021A swingbridge will be closed from September to November for essential works, a port authority has warned.
Celebrating the Channel swimming heroes
25 August 2021A town centre museum has put up a permanent exhibition hailing those who have swum the English Channel.
Walk this way for coastal festival
25 August 2021A six-day celebration of the great outdoors and the county's iconic coastline, bringing more than 30 walks to try, returns to the county this week.
What's on this bank holiday weekend
25 August 2021From country fairs and family festivals to live music, stage shows and plant hunting, there's lots going on across Kent this bank holiday weekend.
Dover Pride returns to the streets
24 August 2021A colourful day of marching and entertainment returns in full to a Kent town centre after the pandemic.
Daily record for asylum seeker crossings smashed
24 August 2021Another new record for the number of asylum seekers reaching Kent shores on small boats in a day has been made - with 828 making the journey.
How the extraordinary Houdini baffled Kent
24 August 2021He is one of the most famous performers of all-time - but did you know Houdini brought his remarkable public stunts and shows to the county?
Fewer bays at post-Brexit lorry park
23 August 2021A post-Brexit inland border centre is to have a drastic reduction in bays for HGVs a parish council has revealed.
Sex Pistols' Rotten loses ruling over Kent TV show soundtrack
23 August 2021Sex Pistols' Johnny Rotten has lost a High Court battle over use of the bands songs in a new TV series filmed in Kent.
Swift action against burglar
23 August 2021A thief was arrested within three hours of the first of two break-ins he committed being reported.
New hopes for startup traders
23 August 2021People running fledgling businesses appear close to finding new premises after the previous building they were in had to close.
Former MP who sexually assaulted women to be freed from jail
21 August 2021Disgraced politician Charlie Elphicke is set to be released next month, halfway through his sentence for sex assaults on two women a decade apart.
Learn of War history on your doorstep
21 August 2021Tours of war graves in a Dover cemetery are helping people discover the World War heritage in their town.
Waste centre booking system could stay
20 August 2021As a consultation launches on an appointment system for using recycling sites, a council pledges any measures won't be strict like in lockdown.
Refugees in Kent 'terrified' of being returned to Afghanistan
19 August 2021A charity which works with young asylum seekers says many refugees who have fled the Taliban are still living in fear of being sent back home.
Snowballing of support in Afghan crisis
19 August 2021Rising numbers of organisations in east Kent are coming forward to back people from Afghanistan fleeing the Taliban.
Flats for former Chinese restaurant building
19 August 2021A planning application has been submitted to create six homes in a double property that had a restaurant and takeaway business.
Kent footballer is dumped from Love Island
19 August 2021A Kent footballer has been dumped from the Love Island villa with his partner just days before the final.
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