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Unmasked: The man caught having sex with ex-mayor's horse

Unmasked: The man caught having sex with ex-mayor's horse

17 March 2023

A "disgusting" man who subjected a former mayor's horse to an "appalling" ordeal has today been unmasked - as he was jailed for eight months.

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Four arrested after 'stolen car' found abandoned near dual carriageway

Four arrested after 'stolen car' found abandoned near dual carriageway

17 March 2023

A suspected stolen car was found abandoned leading to four people being arrested following a suspicious incident outside a house earlier that night.

Historic Kent castles to feature on TV

Historic Kent castles to feature on TV

17 March 2023

A TV show will look at how two Kent Castles were used to guard against an attack from Continental Europe.

'I lost my job of 35 years but it let me follow my dream'

'I lost my job of 35 years but it let me follow my dream'

17 March 2023

A head chef left devastated when he was made redundant is now running his own hotel just 12 months later.

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Sacked workers and supporters rally one year since P&O scandal

Sacked workers and supporters rally one year since P&O scandal

17 March 2023

Fired workers and supporters have taken to the streets to mark one year since the P&O scandal, in which nearly 800 seafarers lost their jobs.

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Ferry services suspended due to 'industrial action'

Ferry services suspended due to 'industrial action'

16 March 2023

Strike action across the Channel has forced some ferry operators to suspend sailings.

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Mystery man in bowler hat sparks Banksy rumour

Mystery man in bowler hat sparks Banksy rumour

16 March 2023

He's famous for keeping his identity a secret - but builders think they spotted Banksy himself in Kent this morning.

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Flats plan for car park could unearth hidden treasures

Flats plan for car park could unearth hidden treasures

16 March 2023

Plans for new flats could lead to the discovery of hidden treasures, archaeologists say, after other historic artefacts were found nearby.

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Wrong patient received biopsy at scandal-hit trust

Wrong patient received biopsy at scandal-hit trust

16 March 2023

Surgical staff gave the wrong patient a biopsy while a vaginal swab was left inside a woman during a hospital procedure, it has been revealed.

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Pair accused of £11,000 booze theft spree

Pair accused of £11,000 booze theft spree

16 March 2023

A man and woman have been charged with stealing more than £11,000 of alcohol from various supermarkets across east Kent in a six-month spree.

Luxury seafront house won in prize draw put up for sale

Luxury seafront house won in prize draw put up for sale

16 March 2023

A couple who won a "unique" cliffside house in a nationwide raffle have put it on the market just six months after their win.

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Banksy's famous 'Brexit' mural set for return

Banksy's famous 'Brexit' mural set for return

14 March 2023

A Brexit-themed Banksy that was mysteriously whitewashed overnight is set to be recreated as several derelict buildings face demolition.

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Clarkson's Farm-style barn conversion in village without a pub

Clarkson's Farm-style barn conversion in village without a pub

14 March 2023

A bid to convert a vacant barn into a pub in a Clarkson's Farm-style project has been approved.

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'Our village will be swamped and destroyed by 3,200-home estate'

'Our village will be swamped and destroyed by 3,200-home estate'

14 March 2023

Villagers fear proposals for a huge housing development "cause huge devastation at every level".

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Egg-celent things to do with the kids during the Easter break

Egg-celent things to do with the kids during the Easter break

13 March 2023

If you’re trying to think of ways to keep the whole family happy during the school holidays, we’ve got you covered.

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Couple's plan for DIY nights at 200-year-old pub

Couple's plan for DIY nights at 200-year-old pub

11 March 2023

A couple is hoping to reinvent one of a town's oldest pubs for the 2020s by hosting "DIY events" and street food vendors to take over the kitchen.

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Britain to pay France £500m in deal to stop illegal crossings

Britain to pay France £500m in deal to stop illegal crossings

10 March 2023

The French government has been told it must step up to end small boat crossings as a deal is reached for the UK to help fund a detention centre.

Volunteer litter picker in his 80s bitten by 'out of control' dog

Volunteer litter picker in his 80s bitten by 'out of control' dog

10 March 2023

A volunteer litter picker aged in his 80s was left bleeding and in a state of shock after being bitten by an "out of control" dog.

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Cost of new SEN school increases by £16m

Cost of new SEN school increases by £16m

09 March 2023

More cash has been injected into building a new special education needs school after it emerged the project would cost five times as much as expected.

Rise in reports of 'penguins' on the coast

Rise in reports of 'penguins' on the coast

09 March 2023

Wildlife experts say they have received several reports of "penguins" on the Kent coast, but have been quick to point out the birds' true identity.

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