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‘The explosions shake our house but we know there's a war going on'
11 September 2023Military chiefs training Ukrainian troops in the war effort against Russia will tone down the sound of weaponry after a council’s noise complaint.
'It looks great - but why hasn't it been built yet?!’
09 September 2023Plans to transform a beach by adding 96 new beach huts have been hailed “amazing”, despite frustration that the scheme has not yet been approved.
Dangerous levels of E.coli found at one of Kent’s busiest beaches
07 September 2023Dangerous levels of E.coli have been found at one of Kent’s busiest beaches with the presence of the bacteria increasing 12-fold in a matter of weeks.
The remarkable hidden Kent beach I had all to myself
06 September 2023Reporter Rhys Griffiths enjoys exploring a secluded part of Kent, and comes across a deserted beach, lighthouses, nature reserve and power station.
Driver’s lucky escape after car flips into ditch
06 September 2023Pictures show how a vehicle ended up part-submerged in a bog after a crash.
Road blocked both ways due to ‘overturned car in ditch’
06 September 2023A road was blocked in both directions after a car reportedly overturned and ended up in a ditch.
Asylum seeker paid for crossing with humanitarian aid funding
04 September 2023An asylum seeker caught piloting a dinghy in the Channel after paying for his crossing with aid funding has now been jailed.
'We fear for our shop if opening hours aren’t extended’
03 September 2023An anxious mother and daughter fear their ice cream business could close if plans to extend their shop’s opening hours are turned down.
Flood alerts issued across Kent
01 September 2023Flood alerts are in force with residents and motorists being advised there may be disruption.
Man raped woman in caravan after offering to walk her home
29 August 2023A man who offered to walk a woman home only to twice rape her is facing a lengthy jail term.
Majestic photos of Milky Way captured in Kent
25 August 2023A photographer has travelled the county over the summer capturing stunning shots of the Milky Way at night.
‘Our pub's on the market, but we're in no rush to sell’
24 August 2023A popular pub has been listed for sale at £750,000, but owners say they are in no rush to move on.
Could these be ‘the finest fish and chips in all England’?
24 August 2023Our reporter made the trip to a far-flung pub to sample what it claims could be the finest example of our national dish anywhere in the land.
Lifeboat called to medical emergency nine miles at sea
23 August 2023The RNLI was called out this morning, after an angling vessel reported a medical episode onboard.
‘It’s unsustainable – Kent should not have to shoulder a national problem’
18 August 2023Kent County Council says the number of vulnerable children arriving after crossing the Channel is placing the authority under unsustainable strain.
£60m sea wall damaged by beach material
17 August 2023A chunk of sea wall designed to protect residents for a century has broken away – just 15 years after being built.
‘Kind-hearted’ crash victim, 20, was to be a dad for first time
15 August 2023The heartbroken mum of a ‘cheeky chappy’ killed in a crash says he would have made a great father.
Man, 20, dies after crashing into ditch
13 August 2023A young driver has died after crashing into a ditch in the early hours, as police launch an appeal for witnesses.
Rescue operation saves 17 people from Channel
10 August 2023A sea and air rescue mission was launched to help save 17 people after they got into difficulty in the Channel.
‘We must tackle the TikTok traffickers’
07 August 2023Social media bosses – including from TikTok – have committed to crackdown on people smugglers who blatantly advertise Channel crossings online.
