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‘I hoped the axe I threw at him would cleave his skull in two’
05 September 2024On the 25th anniversary of his death, we look back at one of the most controversial men in politics - who lived in a Kent castle.
Teens arrested after beach huts broken into overnight
04 September 2024Two teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of burglary after beach huts were broken into overnight.
Fears of swimming ban next summer at one of Kent’s busiest beaches
03 September 2024Anxious traders fear one of Kent’s busiest beaches will soon be hit with a swimming ban following a spike in unsafe levels of bacteria in the sea.
Cars 'could queue in fields' to avoid chaos on Kent roads
02 September 2024Traffic bound for the Channel ports could be “stacked” in fields to avoid chaos on Kent’s roads when new EU border checks come in, reports say.
Family’s devastation as 11-year-old’s rare cancer returns for third time
01 September 2024The parents of an 11-year-old girl whose rare cancer has returned for a third time say they have been left “devastated”.
Mystery surrounds stalled work on multimillion-pound flats
01 September 2024Anxious residents have raised fears over the lack of progress on a huge seafront development site that has sat abandoned for months.
What’s happened to Kent firm’s plans to turn huge offices into flats?
31 August 2024One of Kent’s biggest firms has long held plans to turn two of its huge office blocks into flats after moving to “hybrid” working practices.
Train held up after fire breaks out near track
30 August 2024Trains have been delayed and passengers held up on a historic miniature railway after a fire broke out along the track.
Building homes on former leisure centre site ‘can’t be ruled out’
28 August 2024Administrators of a former leisure centre say building homes on the site cannot be ruled out - as an MP fights to get the facility reopened.
New restaurant to open at historic castle
27 August 2024A new dog-friendly restaurant at a historic castle owned by a reality TV star is poised to open later this week.
'Struggling' garden centre to undergo £3m revamp
27 August 2024A cash-strapped garden centre is set for a £3 million overhaul complete with a larger restaurant in a bid to make money.
Waterspout twister spotted off Kent coast
26 August 2024A sailor has spotted a waterspout – a column of air above a body of water – off the Kent coast.
Car seized after provisional driver caught at the wheel
26 August 2024Police have towed away a car in a residential street after officers discovered the driver did not have a driver’s license or insurance.
Heartbroken swimming club ‘not giving up’ despite losing home
26 August 2024A swimming club with hundreds of members has vowed to stay afloat despite the sudden closure of its much-loved pool.
Struggling shop to ‘cut losses’ and shut after 25 years
23 August 2024A couple behind a craft store say they are “cutting their loses” and closing after 25 years amid struggles to make a profit.
Big fish steals the show at popular water festival
23 August 2024Colourful fish, dancing robots and a firebreather were just some of the sights on show at the popular Hythe Venetian Fete.
90-minute delays at Dover as Bank Holiday travel warning issued
22 August 2024Drivers are facing 90-minute delays at the Port of Dover - as travel experts issue a warning over congestion ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend.
‘Horrifying’ arson attack destroys school’s grounds as £2k raised
20 August 2024Pictures show the aftermath of a "horrifying" arson attack which decimated a primary school's grounds as a fundraising campaign is launched.
Model shares snaps after 'incredible' stay at wildlife park
19 August 2024Model-turned-presenter Kelly Brook showed off her curves during an ‘incredible’ break at a Kent safari park.
Why beautiful walk along one of ‘UK’s best beaches’ is perfect for summer’s day
18 August 2024We’ve found the perfect walk for a summer’s day in Kent - taking in pricey properties, one of the UK’s ‘best beaches’ and some fascinating history.
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Lorry bursts into flames on roundabout approach
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Greyhound track to close after 40 years
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Christmas light switch-on cancelled due to ‘safety concerns’ from bad weather
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