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Pub duo among the top landlords

Pub duo among the top landlords

30 June 2022

A pair running a historic pub have become finalist in a competition to find who are the best licensees.

Clampdown on hospital car parking fee dodgers

Clampdown on hospital car parking fee dodgers

30 June 2022

Hospital visitors who duck parking fees by leaving their cars on-street may be charged there too.

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Giant rings transform town's square

Giant rings transform town's square

29 June 2022

These four structures have been put in place to form a water feature for a new look in the heart of a town.

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Time-lapse video captures beautiful movements of Kent's sky

Time-lapse video captures beautiful movements of Kent's sky

29 June 2022

A photographer has spent more than 50 hours creating a timelapse video showing the movements of the night sky in Kent.

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Sacked chef's appeal to sue P&O

Sacked chef's appeal to sue P&O

29 June 2022

A former P&O chef who was sacked by the ferry company is appealing for help to pay his legal fees as he prepares to sue the firm.

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Baker's giant cookies go viral

Baker's giant cookies go viral

29 June 2022

A baker offering the UK's heaviest cookie has gone viral on TikTok just weeks after launching her business.

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New and improved 'futuristic' McDonald's opens

New and improved 'futuristic' McDonald's opens

28 June 2022

A branch of the fast-food giant has reopened in Kent after a whole month of revamp works.

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Boat crossing pilots now face life in prison

Boat crossing pilots now face life in prison

28 June 2022

Controversial Nationality and Borders Act measures come into force as the government seeks tough action against those crossing the Channel.

Six wing mirrors smashed in one road

Six wing mirrors smashed in one road

28 June 2022

Six vehicles in a single street have had their mirrors damaged in one evening in a whirlwind of vandalism.

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Banksy's honorary professorship to be conferred on empty chair

Banksy's honorary professorship to be conferred on empty chair

28 June 2022

A university will bestow one of the world's most famous artists with a distinguished title - despite the fact his identity remains a mystery.

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Net gains! Smashing Kent homes with tennis courts

Net gains! Smashing Kent homes with tennis courts

28 June 2022

With the return of Wimbledon we've taken a look at the houses on the market with their own tennis court.

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Teenager killed after trip to McDonald's

Teenager killed after trip to McDonald's

27 June 2022

A 13-year-old girl was killed by a car as she ran across the road on the way home from McDonald's with friends.

Customers flock to new waterfront cafe

Customers flock to new waterfront cafe

27 June 2022

A new cafe opened its doors for the first time this weekend, and has revealed plans to expand with a bar and grill.

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New record set for the one finger deadlift

New record set for the one finger deadlift

27 June 2022

A retail manager has set a new Guinness World Records for the one finger deadlift, lifting 129.5kg with just his middle finger.

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Rwanda makes plans to house child asylum seekers

Rwanda makes plans to house child asylum seekers

25 June 2022

Children arriving in the UK could soon be sent to Rwanda as the country prepares to house the youngsters under the government's controversial scheme.

Businesses suffer as town centre works continue

Businesses suffer as town centre works continue

25 June 2022

A business owner says he has been forced to reduce his opening times and cut back staff hours due to ongoing works in a town centre.

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Why plans for thousands of new Kent homes have stalled

Why plans for thousands of new Kent homes have stalled

25 June 2022

An issue holding up major housing projects could lead to "uncontrolled development" in some areas - so what's being done to solve the problem?

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Mystery over jobs promised in Dover while PM clings on to his

Mystery over jobs promised in Dover while PM clings on to his

24 June 2022

Our political editor Paul Francis gives his take on the week in politics.

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More problems on the trains ahead of third day of strike action

More problems on the trains ahead of third day of strike action

24 June 2022

Strike action is having a knock-on effect on train services as rail workers struggle to catch up with safety checks causing further disruption.

Man beaten up in street as love triangle turns violent

Man beaten up in street as love triangle turns violent

24 June 2022

A thug broke a love rival’s jaw in a sustained street beating - before the woman they were both involved with joined the attack.

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