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Fly-tip shuts road for a week
15 March 2022A bath, grey wallpaper and louvre doors were just some of the items dumped in a road.
Firefighters found 'murder' victim with head wound
15 March 2022The victim of a suspected murder died from a head injury, an inquest has heard.
Man airlifted to hospital after harbour-side fall
15 March 2022The air ambulance had to be scrambled to a seaside hotel after a man was seriously hurt in a fall outside.
Thousands raised for footballer after horror injury
15 March 2022A non-league footballer unable to work as a painter and decorator after a double fracture to his leg has seen donations pour in to a fundraiser.
'Banksy' artwork sells at auction - to original owner
14 March 2022Charity was the winner at an art auction where the seller of a 'Banksy' bid on their own lot to maximise the cash for good causes.
Kent-based film scoops top prize at the BAFTAs
14 March 2022The leading actress from a film set in the county was recognised at last night's BAFTAs for her performance.
Houses, cafes and shops planned for former gas works
13 March 2022New plans have been unveiled to build energy efficient homes, cafes, shops and public spaces on land which once housed a gas works.
Red tape ditched to help Ukraine war victims
13 March 2022The Government has eased rules so vehicle delivering aid for the war victims in Eastern Europe are not held up by bureaucracy.
The glory days of Kent's piers and what they look like now
12 March 2022We take you through the tales of death, visiting presidents, financial strife and destruction that litter the histories of the county's piers.
Lorry driver caught trying to smuggle £5 million of cocaine into the UK
11 March 2022A lorry driver who hid 63 kilos of cocaine in a legitimate load of electronics has been jailed following a National Crime Agency investigation.
Where to spot Flying Scotsman as it steams through Kent
11 March 2022World famous steam locomotive the Flying Scotsman will be touring through Kent for a special one-day trip.
Head of lion pride dies
11 March 2022Keepers are devastated after a lion, who fathered 10 cubs and had an 'immense roar', passed away at a Kent animal park.
Shipping container restaurants planned for Harbour Arm
10 March 2022Plans to create new restaurants in shipping containers overlooking the sea at a popular tourist spot have been unveiled.
Banksy or bust in £315k art gamble
10 March 2022A work which some say is by the legendary street artist is set to go under the hammer in Kent this weekend.
Campaign to 'save village' from 650 acres of solar panels
09 March 2022Villagers worried about plans for hundreds of acres of solar panels on countryside near their homes are organising to take on the developers.
Bid to buy school new minibus in memory of pupil who died of Covid
07 March 2022The foster parents of a young disabled boy who died during the pandemic have started a fundraiser for his former school.
Adorable dog rescued from cliff
07 March 2022An dog had to be rescued from a cliff face after falling while on a walk.
'I lost 20 good friends in the disaster'
07 March 2022A former stewardess has told of her memories of the Herald of Free Enterprise disaster following an anniversary service.
Man's hospital death after alarm volume turned down
07 March 2022A man went into cardiac arrest as nurses sat outside his hospital room unaware the alarm was sounding, an inquest has heard.
Head chef takes on 'dream' job at iconic restaurant
06 March 2022The chance to take over the running of a landmark hometown restaurant was simply too good to turn down for one ambitious young chef.
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