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Treading the boards next step for seafront
27 May 2017A boardwalk has been proposed as the next step of work for a town's waterfront development as plans are submitted.
Pensioner flown to hospital after being hit by car
25 May 2017An elderly woman was airlifted to hospital after being knocked down by a car as she walked along a country road.
A quiet spring day... then bombs fell
24 May 2017Civilians were caught up in the First World War when the first aeroplane bombing raid on Britain claimed 97 lives - as Kent remembers 100 years on.
Spitting out gum could lead to sticky situation
24 May 2017It takes street cleaners days to mop up ground-in chewing gum from the streets - and now a council's warned that fines will be handed to those caught.
Man treated after house blaze
24 May 2017A man has been given oxygen after a fire started in a kitchen, which has sparked an emergency response.
Fake driving instructor conned learners out of thousands
24 May 2017A devious driving instructor with a high failure rate who charged learners thousands for lessons when she was not qualified is facing jail.
Campaigning on hold after terror attack
23 May 2017Campaigning for next month's general election could remain suspended tomorrow with hustings events planned in next two days.
Gang assault man on harbour bench
22 May 2017A man sat on a bench overlooking a harbour was assaulted by four men in a late night attack.
Making plans for Nigel
21 May 2017Maverick musician Nigel Kennedy, who plays an intimate gig near Kent next week, talks being a perfectionist and having dinner with Nicola Sturgeon.
The town with tales of smugglers, eateries and one-off shops
21 May 2017Panoramic views, one-off shops and tales of smugglers and highwaymen: here's our guide to Rye, the town that rises out of the Romney Marsh.
Shop wants to sell alcohol 24/7
17 May 2017A petrol station wants to remain open 24/7 and is asking a council for a variation in its licence to allow it to sell alcohol all day everyday.
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.
Feel like jamming on the Marsh?
16 May 2017Eleven days of music, art, theatre and children's workshops come to a part of Kent this summer for an annual festival, now in its fourth year.
Stricken yacht with six on board rescued
15 May 2017Six people were left stranded on their yacht after it ran into mechanical issues and had to call out the lifeboat to rescue them.
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.
Holiday park plans given the go-ahead
11 May 2017Permission has been given for a derelict site that has been out of use for eight years to be transformed into a holiday park.
Main parties all standing at general election
09 May 2017Candidates from the five main parties will be standing in the general election in Folkestone and Hythe next month.
Coastguard rescue operation launched
08 May 2017A fishing boat suffering from steering issues sparked an alert this afternoon.
Call for dirty bollards to get a spring clean
05 May 2017A road safety campaigner says "unsafe" bollards on one of the busiest roads into and out of Ashford need to be given a wash.
Dog dies after beach attack
04 May 2017A trip to the beach turned into a nightmare for a couple on holiday after their family pet was attacked by another dog and later died.
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