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Fringe benefits: Claudia Winkleman brings live show to Kent
01 February 2022TV star Claudia Winkleman is swapping Strictly for the stage with her first theatre tour.
Thug racially abused neighbour over noise complaint
31 January 2022A man has been jailed after threatening and racially abusing a neighbour.
Gritters on roads tonight as temperatures fall below freezing
31 January 2022Main roads across the county will be treated by gritters overnight and motorists are warned to watch out for icy patches.
Missing teen is found safe and well
29 January 2022A teenage girl reported missing yesterday has now been safely located, police say.
More of this mess? New Brexit checks could make queues even worse
28 January 2022A port boss warns there could be more traffic gridlock in his town if problems from new European border rules aren't prevented.
'This is working class food that hasn't forgotten its roots'
27 January 2022We dispatch our reviewer to experience the unique taste of pie, mash and liquor for the very first time.
Channel crossings solution not 'at sea'
26 January 2022An ex-navy commander says the 'solution' to tackling the number of small boats crossing the Channel does not lie 'at sea'.
Full steam ahead for the vaccinated
26 January 2022Cross-Channel operators have applauded news that passengers with Covid jobs won't have to be tested.
Victory for opponents of cycle lanes
25 January 2022Plans for new cycling infrastructure - which traders warned would put them out of business - have been dropped following a lengthy campaign.
Brexit, roadworks and fewer ferries an unholy trinity in Dover
25 January 2022Dover TAP has been used 12 times in 18 days with Brexit, roadworks and less ferries combining to cause traffic chaos.
'He couldn't sit still for five minutes'
25 January 2022A passionate campaigner for an iconic war memorial who was honoured by the Queen for services to his adopted home town has died aged 75.
Pupils sent home after school power cut
24 January 2022Engineers have been at a school this afternoon trying to restore power after an outage forced students to leave early.
Councillors to consider truck stop plans
24 January 2022A proposal for a 115-space lorry park and an expanded business centre are to go before a planning committee.
Toddlers rescued from Channel
24 January 2022Three toddlers were among the asylum seekers brought in by a lifeboat to a Kent port.
Firearms officers swoop on 'armed' man
22 January 2022Armed police arrested a man after reports of a suspect carrying a weapon in a town centre this evening.
'No cameras have been turned off'
21 January 2022National Highways denies traffic cameras showing M20 lorry queues were deliberately switched off after Twitter storm.
New Kent centre 'ready' to process asylum seekers
21 January 2022A former MOD site in Kent is ready to start processing asylum seekers arriving in the UK, the Home Office has confirmed.
Divisive housing scheme price rises by £16.5m
20 January 2022A council-led, seafront housing development will cost £45million to build - £16.5million more than originally planned.
Drug dealer caught out by council worker
20 January 2022A drug dealer who took advantage of a vulnerable person was caught out by a council worker.
Registrations for electric cars soar
19 January 2022Registrations for electric cars increase as drivers steer away from petrol and diesel vehicles.
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'Our son didn't attend lectures for five months - why didn't uni check on him?'
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Hundreds in the dark after power cuts
