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Seal pup with injured mouth rescued from beach
02 November 2021A grey seal pup who was discovered on a beach has been taken into the care of a wildlife centre.
Pupils living on the coast 'hit hardest' by Kent Test Covid lockdowns
02 November 2021Children in Kent’s four coastal districts were left 'short-changed' by Kent Test results, claims education expert.
One of Kent's oldest residents dies hours after turning 106
02 November 2021A beloved great-grandmother who lived through 20 prime ministers has died the morning after her 106th birthday.
Sixfold increase in crossings despite government vow
02 November 2021The number of asylum seekers crossing the Channel has risen sixfold compared to October last year, latest figures have revealed.
Celebrity chef Mark Sargeant leaves Rocksalt
31 October 2021A Michelin starred chef who worked with Gordon Ramsey has announced he is stepping down from his pub and restaurant empire.
Pensioner 'seriously injured' in hit-and-run
31 October 2021A woman in her 70s was taken to hospital after being hit by a car which failed to stop at the scene.
Dispersal order put in place for town
30 October 2021Police are putting a 48-hour dispersal order across an entire town after increased reports of anti-social behaviour.
The towers haunted by babies' screams and the vanishing bride in the road
30 October 2021We look at the scariest places in Kent, including a wedding venue terrorised by monks.
Friends tour all 43 Martello Towers
29 October 2021Two friends spent eight days visiting every Martello Tower in the county and beyond, some which have found a new lease of life.
Dog park can stay despite objections
28 October 2021Owners of a dog walking park have spoken of their relief after it was finally given planning permission.
Kent's heritage coast is better than Puerto Rico!
28 October 2021One of the best places to visit in the world is Kent's Heritage Coast after it beat tourist hotspots like Puerto Rico and Vancouver Island in ratings.
Future of 'vital' town sprucer project at risk
27 October 2021Two 'vital' community projects - including one which keeps a town tidy - are at risk of closing if a new leader is not found.
Last weekend for Folkestone Triennial artworks
27 October 2021Specially commissioned outdoor artworks for the Folkestone Triennial have been on show since the summer but now there are just days left to see them.
Birthday milestone for 106-year-old Julia
27 October 2021One of the oldest people in Kent is celebrating her 106th birthday today.
Priest, 72, on hunger strike
26 October 2021An elderly Catholic priest is one of thee people fasting in a protest at the treatment of asylum seekers.
French customs' delays could cause port gridlock
26 October 2021A Kent port could once again be the focus of frustrating delays for freight in the run-up to Christmas, it has been warned.
Toddler's alleged killer 'found her slumped' near stairs
25 October 2021A careworker accused of killing a toddler after she refused to eat her lunch told a jury he found her slumped near stairs after hearing two thuds.
Protest at site of controversial housing scheme
25 October 2021Campaigners are staging a protest after more work to clear a beauty spot started to make way for a divisive seafront housing project.
March is on for Josh
25 October 2021A group of pals are going on a sponsored walk of nearly 20 miles in memory of a friend who died of cancer a decade ago, aged 18.
Queues for up to 10 hours and 'absolute carnage' at Eurotunnel terminal
24 October 2021Holidaymakers were stuck in traffic for hours due to power problems at the Channel Tunnel yesterday, and delays are still expected today.
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'Our son didn't attend lectures for five months - why didn't uni check on him?'
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’Everything is being ripped out’: Pub undergoing £100k revamp
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Man found with seven bags of street drug spice in high street
