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Get into the festive spirit with Kent’s Christmas markets
03 November 2022Have your Christmas list at the ready and leave room for a mince pie or two as we round up Kent’s best festive fairs and outdoor markets.
Huge profits for firm running Kent asylum seeker base
02 November 2022A company contracted by the Home Office to house asylum seekers has seen its profits soar as record numbers arrive in the UK.
'Kent's newest Taco Bell could give town's McDonald's a run for its money'
02 November 2022We joined queuing punters keen to grab a bite at the county's latest Taco Bell - which has opened today opposite a long-established McDonald's.
Woman in her 90s dies at Kent beach
02 November 2022Eight police cars, a fire engine and ambulances were spotted on a beach following reports of concern for a woman.
Burglar who travelled to Kent to raid homes is jailed
02 November 2022A thief who broke into homes across the county has been sentenced to eight years behind bars.
Woman found dead in basement
02 November 2022A woman who was found dead in the basement of her house has been named.
'We've had more hate for the money than the intimate videos'
02 November 2022A couple who run a Kent gym have told how they also make huge sums of money sharing adult videos online - but some envy their success.
Two arrests as brawl breaks out in pub garden
01 November 2022Police have arrested two men following a fight between groups of people in a pub garden.
Drunk boxer 'ruined man's life' with single punch in beer garden
01 November 2022A drunk dad, with an amateur boxing past, almost killed a man with a single punch during an attack in a pub beer garden.
Kent's biggest Halloween displays
31 October 2022From pirates, giant spiders and haunted graveyards, homes across Kent have been transformed into spooky displays this Halloween.
Bomb attack suspect found dead with unexploded device
30 October 2022The man who launched explosives at an immigration centre was found dead along with another unexploded device.
'Celebrity' gorilla dies suddenly
30 October 2022A "celebrity" gorilla who walked like a human has died after a sudden heart attack.
Mystery over iconic sign's new look
29 October 2022A distinctive sign in a seaside town has been replaced by the word 'skeletons' in the run-up to Halloween.
'Why are we knocking down beautiful building when we could use this eyesore?'
29 October 2022A former discount shop - now derelict - should be used for a new medical centre rather than an ex-Debenhams, a society is arguing.
Sweeps are back on town's iconic windmill
29 October 2022We take a look at Kent's rich windmill heritage.
UK and France pledge to curb Channel crossings
28 October 2022The UK and France have pledged to “deepening” their partnership in a bid to render Channel crossings “completely unviable”.
'I understand how frightening this can be'
27 October 2022A Kent MP has spoken to the new Prime Minister about a "frightening" incident in which an asylum seeker walked into a woman's house.
Can we really hold back tide of small boats crossing into Kent?
27 October 2022With asylum seekers continuing to make the treacherous journey across the Channel in huge numbers, we look at whether a change of policy is required.
'I didn't expect to have the best green curry of my life in my local'
27 October 2022Our reporter had a sense of trepidation as tried out the Thai night at a popular pub - but after his first mouthful, he was "in love".
Protesters rally against dumping of sewage in sea
27 October 2022Demonstrators are inviting others to join them at the beach for a rally against the water companies.
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