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People smugglers target maritime industry
16 March 2022Businesses have been warned to be vigilant as criminal gangs seek to obtain small boats to bring people across the Channel.
The biggest outdoor concerts in Kent this summer
11 March 2022Get down to funk and soul, rock out to guitar bands and sing along to pop hits at these huge outdoor concerts.
Bid to buy school new minibus in memory of pupil who died of Covid
07 March 2022The foster parents of a young disabled boy who died during the pandemic have started a fundraiser for his former school.
Head chef takes on 'dream' job at iconic restaurant
06 March 2022The chance to take over the running of a landmark hometown restaurant was simply too good to turn down for one ambitious young chef.
Back to drawing board over new pavilion plans
05 March 2022Soaring costs blamed for setback on plans for new community hall as town council admits scheme will have to be scaled back.
Factory-built housing scheme proposed
05 March 2022Eighty new, eco-friendly homes - which will be built off-site and then assembled - are destined for empty land in Kent.
More asylum seekers picked up
04 March 2022Almost 450 people in small boats were intercepted by authorities on both sides of the English Channel yesterday.
'World first' skate park to finally open next month
04 March 2022An ambitious multi-storey urban sports centre which has been beset by delays and rising costs will now open its doors to the public within weeks.
Projections for summer crossings by boat 'very high'
03 March 2022Concerns have been raised over more asylum seeking crossings this summer, which could be 'challenging' for Kent's councils to provide aid.
Predator who raped two teens jailed
28 February 2022A man sentenced for raping two teenage girls will be on the sex offenders' register for life.
'Horrified' by asylum seeker Bill
28 February 2022More than 1,000 faith leaders have spoken out against the Government's new Nationality and Borders Bill and want key parts changed.
Drivers braced for nine months of delays as roadworks begin this week
28 February 2022Nine months of work to replace a roundabout with traffic lights is set to start – and the project is splitting opinion among residents.
Duo charged with four burglaries
26 February 2022A man and a teenager from Essex have been charged after a string of break-ins in Kent.
Hot meals for those still without power
24 February 2022Eleven food vans are in place around Kent as 260 homes are still without power following the weekend's storms.
Thousands still without power after Storm Eunice wreaks havoc
20 February 2022Engineers are battling to restore power to more than 11,000 homes in Kent today as clean up efforts continue after ferocious winds.
Film festival to remember domino disaster at sea
18 February 2022Three successive ship collisions 50 years ago, which caused mass deaths, will feature in a historic film showing.
Terminally ill doctor stole and crashed plane
18 February 2022A trainee pilot with terminal cancer died after stealing a plane and purposely crashing it, an inquest heard.
Charges over alleged inappropriate messages shared with killer Couzens
17 February 2022Three officers are due in court over allegations they shared inappropriate messages with Wayne Couzens - two years before he killed Sarah Everard.
Thousands of asylum seekers suffer hypothermia during crossings
15 February 2022Thousands of people crossing the Channel in small boats have suffered hypothermia while others have had burns or suspected broken bones.
Concern for missing Geoff
15 February 2022A 45-year-old man last seen on Valentine's Day has been reported missing.
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