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'People won't go without' says health minister
19 May 2017Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has said people will not "go without" critical services following news a GP surgery with 5,000 patients will close.
Campaign 'turned views against housing plans'
19 May 2017Protests during a consultation on plans to build a 12,000-home garden town affected the “nature, feel and output” of responses, according to a report.
Caravans ordered to move off development land
19 May 2017It's eviction day for a group of travellers in seven caravans and six cars that have set up camp on a developer's site.
Travellers set up on development site
18 May 2017More travellers have arrived in a town, the third group in two weeks, and set up on a developer's land where 1,000 homes are being built.
'Don't worry - the steering wheel is propping my windscreen up'
17 May 2017Stunned police who spotted a lorry with its entire windscreen shattered were told by the driver he wasn't going to repair it until he reached France.
Lifeguards begin on beach where seven died
17 May 2017Lifeguards have started their training at a beach where seven men tragically died after getting into trouble there last year.
Comic Carr is all smiles
17 May 2017Comedian Jimmy Carr posed for a selfie with bosses of a digital marketing agency after presenting them with two awards.
'Scum stole ornament from wife's grave'
16 May 2017A council said that "no items" should be left on graves after an ornament was reportedly stolen, sparking a warning from a visitor.
First pictures as Gurkhas reach Everest summit
16 May 2017A group of Gurkhas - including troops based in Kent - have become the first serving soldiers from the brigade to climb Mount Everest.
Arrest after car theft and fire
16 May 2017A 43-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of theft of a vehicle after a car fire and burglary at an auto centre.
Car overturned into motorway ditch
16 May 2017The emergency services are at the scene of a motorway crash where a car hit a safety barrier before overturning into a ditch.
No end in sight for Stack woes
15 May 2017A lorry park off the M20 will not be open this year to deal with Operation Stack overflow, it's been revealed.
Restaurant for sale after four decades
15 May 2017A popular restaurant which underwent a re-brand for its last year in service is up for sale, its owners have confirmed.
'A lot of people are suffering in silence'
13 May 2017A man who attempted to take his own life five times has spoken out about mental health in a bid to encourage other people to talk about their problems
Surgery with 5,000 patients to close
12 May 2017A surgery in a town's most deprived area has announced it is closing.
Banksy's mural is being restored
12 May 2017A masterpiece created by Banksy in a seaside town in 2014 is "undergoing conservation" and is set to be unveiled once again.
Relatives of air raid victims to mark centenary of tragedy
12 May 2017A memorial service for 97 people killed in first aeroplane bombing raid on Britain - which hit Kent on May 25, 1917 - will take place this month.
More travellers set up in town
11 May 2017A group of five caravans have pitched up just two miles from where travellers were evicted earlier this week.
Warning as high pollution sweeps over county
11 May 2017Higher than normal pollution levels across Kent have led to a health warning being issued by the government today.
Keeping colleagues 'free of injury'
11 May 2017A site supervisor at a construction firm won the international safety champion award at an industry dinner hosted by BBC presenter Gabby Logan.
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