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Inquest opens on migrant found dead in lorry
07 December 2016A suspected illegal immigrant has still not been identified, more than a month after his body was found in the back of a lorry.
‘My 47-year-old advent calendar means a lot to me’
07 December 2016The countdown to Christmas starts on the first day of December every year for a man who brings out his 47-year-old advent calendar.
Hundreds of phone boxes across Kent face the axe
05 December 2016Many are seeing red as more than 400 phone boxes around Kent could be closed - here's the tally where you live.
Porpoise found dead on beach
05 December 2016A bloodied porpoise has washed up dead at a pebble beach today.
Tractor driver's mistakes led to train crash
30 November 2016A train crash was caused because a tractor driver left gates open and did not tell railway staff he was using a level crossing, investigation finds.
Video: Farmer who brutally killed swans fined
29 November 2016An 80-year-old farmer who viciously beat two swans to death with a shepherd's crook has been fined more than £7,000 today.
Commuters set for morning delays
27 November 2016Rail commuters face delayed start to their morning because of overrunning engineering works.
'Did sport turn its gaze from abuse claims?'
25 November 2016A Kent MP has urged the FA to show how it dealt with historic sex abuse claims after ex-footballers revealed allegations of abuse throughout the game.
Traffic delays on Black Friday
25 November 2016There was heavy congestion on the approach to a Kent shopping centre as Black Friday bargain-hunters descended.
Ashford's Big Quiz night was a record-breaker
24 November 2016A whopping 40 teams took part in the event at the Stour Centre that raised a massive £7,000 for charity.
Kent's paramedics to get iPads
19 November 2016Ambulance staff across Kent will soon be using iPads to complete patient records and contact hospitals.
Shepway remembers: Fallen heroes to be honoured this weekend
11 November 2016Our fallen heroes in battle will be remembered in a series of parades and remembrance services today and over the weekend for Remembrance Sunday.
Go-ahead for 12,000-home Garden Town
11 November 2016The Government has approved proposals for a new Garden Town in Kent for 12,000 homes, schools, railway station, business space and doctors surgeries.
Judges refuse to overturn joint enterprise convictions
10 November 2016Campaigners say they will fight on after judges refused to overturn murder convictions in the first test cases on the law of ‘joint enterprise’.
'Sinkhole' causes 11-day road closure
10 November 2016A sinkhole has closed a main road for 11 days while emergency repairs go ahead.
MP feels the heat as village fires up lorry park protest
08 November 2016Villagers set their MP 'on fire' as they ramped up a protest against the proposed lorry park near their homes.
Kent comes clean over bathing water
08 November 2016Which are the cleanest swimming spots in Kent - and which is the beach to avoid if you want to take a wintry dip?
"Shambles" firework display organisers issue an apology
06 November 2016Scores of angry families are demanding refunds after slamming a Kent cricket club's Bonfire Night display as badly organised and chaotic.
Sixteen firefighters tackling blaze
06 November 2016Four fire engines have been sent to a major blaze tonight.
Call for 'death trap' junction improvements
04 November 2016More than 3,300 people have signed an online petition demanding safety changes at the notorious exit and entry road to a busy Ashford retail park.
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’Everything is being ripped out’: Pub undergoing £100k revamp
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Man found with seven bags of street drug spice in high street
