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Places to take drugs should be set up in Kent, says expert

Places to take drugs should be set up in Kent, says expert

10 June 2022

A Kent professor is leading a bid to get overdose prevention centres set up as drug related deaths reach an all-time high.

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Woman defecating in street caught on camera

Woman defecating in street caught on camera

09 June 2022

IMAGE WARNING - Footage has captured the moment a women stops to poo on a pavement outside a shop.

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Macknade to open new seaside restaurant

Macknade to open new seaside restaurant

09 June 2022

A popular food and drink business is set to open its newest location at a development with stunning sea views.

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Restoration of much-loved seafront venue set to start

Restoration of much-loved seafront venue set to start

08 June 2022

Work is finally set to begin on the long-awaited redevelopment of a Edwardian tearoom and theatre which has stood derelict for years.

Motorcyclist 'mowed down' off-duty police officer

Motorcyclist 'mowed down' off-duty police officer

08 June 2022

A man is accused of injuring an off-duty police officer after hitting him with his motorbike.

Our guide to a fantastic Father’s Day

Our guide to a fantastic Father’s Day

08 June 2022

Stuck for ideas this Father’s Day? We’ve got you covered with some great things to do across the county.

'End the self-indulgent navel-gazing' say local Tory chiefs after ballot

'End the self-indulgent navel-gazing' say local Tory chiefs after ballot

07 June 2022

The fallout from a vote of no confidence continues with warnings from party activists that rebel MPs needed to put up or shut up, or risk civil war.

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Mixed reaction to seaside homes plan

Mixed reaction to seaside homes plan

07 June 2022

The architect behind a controversial 150-home seafront development says he is grateful to neighbours for coming up with ideas to improve the scheme.

Missing man found safe and well

Missing man found safe and well

07 June 2022

A missing man has been found safe after a police search.

Boris Johnson survives vote of no confidence

Boris Johnson survives vote of no confidence

06 June 2022

The Prime Minister has won the support of his MPs in a vote of no confidence.

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US jury finds celeb chef did sexually assault flight attendant

US jury finds celeb chef did sexually assault flight attendant

04 June 2022

A restaurateur accused of a hotel sex attack says he 'vehemently' denies all accusations of assault despite a jury's finding in a civil case.

Classic pictures from Kent nightclubs in the Noughties

Classic pictures from Kent nightclubs in the Noughties

02 June 2022

A look back at some of the very best nights out at the county's greatest clubs - and the D-list celebrities who joined the party.

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Is this Kent's most bonkers Jubilee street?

Is this Kent's most bonkers Jubilee street?

02 June 2022

A wine-guzzling Prime Minister and the Duchess of Cornwall in a wheelbarrow are among the wonderfully wacky Jubilee creations on one Kent street.

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Bank holiday rush causes delays

Bank holiday rush causes delays

02 June 2022

Passengers heading to Dover and Folkestone can expect delays as holidaymakers head away for the Jubilee weekend.

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Pair 'tried to pass off £12k cash as family gifts'

Pair 'tried to pass off £12k cash as family gifts'

01 June 2022

Two men have been arrested after reportedly trying to leave the country with £12,000 in cash.

Parents call for action on ‘danger’ road after girl, 11, hit while crossing

Parents call for action on ‘danger’ road after girl, 11, hit while crossing

01 June 2022

Parents of an 11-year-old hit while crossing a road are demanding safety measures on the "notoriously dangerous" stretch.

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Stranger Things sends Kate Bush to No.1 in charts

Stranger Things sends Kate Bush to No.1 in charts

31 May 2022

The latest season of cult sci-fi series Stranger Things has sent singer Kate Bush's hit Running Up That Hill to No.1 in the charts.

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Only Fools superfan gets Del Boy tattoo and renames barbers 'Cushty Cuts'

Only Fools superfan gets Del Boy tattoo and renames barbers 'Cushty Cuts'

31 May 2022

A barber who has turned his shop into a shrine to Only Fools and Horses has had his screen hero's signature inked on forever.

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Man in serious condition in hospital after pub fight

Man in serious condition in hospital after pub fight

30 May 2022

A suspect has appeared in court accused of causing grievous bodily harm after an altercation in a pub garden left a man with serious head injuries.

Popular restaurant shut for a month

Popular restaurant shut for a month

30 May 2022

An eaterie is being temporarily closed while major interior and exterior improvements are undertaken.

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