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Oil spill heading for Kent coast
29 July 2022Agencies are working against the clock to prevent oil slick from impacting the county's shoreline.
Hectare of sand dune grass destroyed by blaze
28 July 2022Four fire engines were called to a blaze which destroyed around a hectare of sand dune grass near a beach.
Town's last bank branch to close
27 July 2022A rural community is to lose its only remaining bank branch after Lloyds announced it will close before the end of the year.
Family's heartache after 'loving' father's death
27 July 2022A heartbroken family have paid tribute to a much-loved father and football coach who has sadly passed away.
Three Lloyds branches in Kent to close
26 July 2022One of the UK's largest banking groups has announced it will be closing 66 stores, including three in Kent, as footfall has fallen by 60%.
The best beach breaks on your doorstep
23 July 2022From camping and caravans to high-end hotels, we’ve got your summer holiday covered right here in Kent.
Schoolboy rescued at sea after dinghy ordeal
22 July 2022A mum has spoken of her horror after her son was swept out to sea.
Get lost in summer fun at these 6 outdoor mazes
22 July 2022Can you and your family find your way through six of Kent’s outdoor mazes this summer?
'I never imagined being terminally ill at 22'
22 July 2022A cancer patient has started a fundraising page to raise money so that she can complete a bucket list and create 'forever memories' for her family.
'Poor' centres for asylum seekers
21 July 2022An inspector has slammed processing sites for people crossing the Channel in small boats.
The abandoned M20 slip roads that nature has taken back
21 July 2022Old slip roads that used to carry thousands of cars each day have been grassed over for years now, but could the forgotten ramps solve M20 tailbacks?
Cash for councillor approved
20 July 2022A councillor has welcomed the decision by a watchdog committee to uphold the awarding of a grant of almost £19k to his business.
Dangerous driver rammed police before torching car
19 July 2022A driver who rammed a police car before setting his own vehicle alight has been jailed.
Coast road shut after crash
17 July 2022A main road along the coast was shut in both directions following a crash this afternoon.
Hated roadworks to drag on beyond October
14 July 2022Work to finish a new junction has been delayed further as contractors have been asked to cut back over the summer holidays to ease congestion.
Pupils can wear PE kit to class as heatwave goes on
13 July 2022A headteacher has made what he says is the 'sensible' decision to drop uniform rules in the face of soaring temperatures.
Man caught trying to steal car on doorbell camera
13 July 2022Two cars were stolen on the same night from one town – with doorbell cameras capturing a man trying to get into several vehicles.
'I have got nothing to hide at all'
12 July 2022Committee to scrutinise decision to award councillor's business almost £19,000 in council funding from High Street Fund.
Temperatures to push 30C as heatwave continues
10 July 2022A heat-health alert remains in place as temperatures across the county look set to keep climbing as we head into next week.
Expert warns: '£150 bill set to rise to £250 a month'
09 July 2022Households in Kent face a difficult winter as further rises to the energy price cap look set to pile pressure on already stretched budgets.
