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Windsurfer mistaken for illegal immigrant
15 September 2014A London windsurfer sparked a major rescue mission and Border Force investigation when he tried to surf to France from Dover.
Missing teen found at neighbour's house
14 September 2014A teenager whose disappearance on Sunday sparked a police search involving a helicopter and dogs has been found.
Thousands of Gurkhas could miss out on pensions reform
12 September 2014Ministry of Defence hints thousands of Gurkhas could miss out due to the "rules of the game" during debate in House of Commons despite inquiry.
Lorry park plans in the wrong place, says council chief
11 September 2014'Kent County Council has ignored us over lorry park plan', says council leader.
Man arrested in dawn raids to target child drug trafficking
10 September 2014A man has been arrested in Kent as part of a huge operation to target criminals who traffic children to bring class A drugs into the county.
Finally... an end to Operation Stack?
10 September 2014Human waste and rubbish left by lorry drivers parked in residential streets could be a thing of the past, along with Operation Stack.
Inquest opens into death of boy killed in horror crash
10 September 2014An inquest has opened into death of seven-year-old boy killed in a horrific crash as parents face ordeal of telling his siblings he has died.
Three saved in flat fire drama
10 September 2014Two men and a woman were woken up before smoke overcame them in an early-hours blaze.
Nine-month-old puppy rescued from cliff
10 September 2014Firefighters rescued a schih tzu puppy from a cliff this afternoon in Capel-le-Ferne.
Two charged with church theft
09 September 2014Two people are due in court this week charged with thefts from a member of a church congregation.
Locomotive driven through Kent today
08 September 2014Drivers were warned to expect delays today as a 70ft-long railway locomotive makes its way through Kent on motorways.
'Get your act together and deal with it'
07 September 2014Former Home Secretary Michael Howard calls on French authorities to deal with the migrants gathered at Calais.
Safely warning issued following theft of Land Rover
07 September 2014Police urge Land Rover owners to be on the look out following two suspicious incidents in Folkestone.
Woman suffers facial burns in kitchen blaze
07 September 2014Fire crews were called to a third floor flat today after a deep fat fryer caught alight.
Man treated for smoke inhalation following flat fire
06 September 2014Fire crews were called to second floor flat in the early hours of the morning after an unattended saucepan caught alight.
Handyman plunges 20ft through town hall roof
05 September 2014A handyman is recovering in hospital after plunging 20ft through the roof of a town hall where he was working.
UKIP are 'flotsam' council leader says
05 September 2014Conservative council leader hits out at UKIP after losing by-election referring to them as wreckage in the political tide.
Eurotunnel warns car drivers to check for stowaways
04 September 2014As desperate immigrants look for any way they can to get across the channel Eurotunnel has warned car drivers to be on their guard.
Voters go to polls over vacant seat
04 September 2014Voters will be going to the polls today to elect a new district councillor following the resignation of member over money row.
Tributes to boy, seven, killed in horror crash
04 September 2014A seven-year-old boy killed in a horrific crash that left his younger brother and sister fighting for life has been named.
