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First Class out this month
14 October 2021If you know a child who started school in September don't miss your chance to grab a copy of this fantastic keepsake supplement.
'I would like to see increased turnback'
11 October 2021A government minister says France will get the £54m promised by the UK to deal with asylum seeker crossings but says he wants to see more 'turnback'.
Nearly 1,500 asylum seekers land
10 October 2021Exactly 1,479 asylum seekers, including reportedly one baby, arrived in Britain over three days while the French stopped nearly 1,000 others.
Parade with giant refugee puppet
09 October 2021A near-12ft model of an asylum seeker child will be carried in a procession with lanterns through a Kent town.
Kent from the skies in the 1970s and 80s
09 October 2021Just how much has the county changed in the last 40 to 50 years? Take a trip down memory lane with 101 pictures of Kent's towns.
Pizza bill of £6,000 for asylum seekers
08 October 2021Thousands of pounds in fast food was spent in one month to feed people who had arrived in Kent in small boats.
Gardeners to mow for 24 hours to aid teen in cancer fight
08 October 2021A team of gardeners is set to take on a 24-hour 'mowathon' to raise money for a teen's cancer fight,
Detention sites 'unsuitable,' say inspectors
08 October 2021Independent monitors have criticised the holding centres being used for asylum seekers at two Kent towns.
Long-awaited cinema finally opens
08 October 2021A new cinema, which has been in the works for six years, is opening today with the latest James Bond film, No Time To Die.
Check out the best Kent hotels to check in at
06 October 2021These hotels, B&Bs and hidden gems to stay in across the county have been given glowing reviews in the latest Good Hotel Guide.
'Never ending cycle of bloodshed' ends at power station
01 October 2021Power plant bosses have agreed to a 'non-lethal' solution to stop foxes wandering onto their site, after some creatures were killed earlier this year.
Lifeboat crew member verbally abused while getting fuel
26 September 2021AN RNLI crew member was abused for using jerry cans to fill up a lifeboat amid the ongoing fuel crisis.
New cinema's opening date finally revealed
24 September 2021A brand new cinema will open its doors for the first time with the release of the latest James Bond film, No Time to Die.
Retired couple win fight against demolition of their home
22 September 2021Councillors have voted to allow a couple to continue living in a home they built without planning permission after an outpouring of support.
Tribute to 'larger than life' former radio presenter
22 September 2021A colleague has paid tribute to a 'larger than life' and pioneering Kent radio broadcaster who has died.
Man's appeal to return late wife's 50 letters
22 September 2021A man who found 50 'affectionate' letters sent to his late wife by her childhood friends is hoping to return them to their original senders.
'We need to tackle the numbers breaking into Britain'
20 September 2021A Kent MP has met the Home Secretary to discuss the ongoing Channel crossings by asylum seekers.
Experience crossing the Channel in a small boat through art project
17 September 2021An art project will give people the opportunity to experience the journey of an asylum seeker making the perilous journey across the Channel.
Council's garden waste service to resume
16 September 2021Subscribers to one Kent council's garden refuse collection scheme will see their bins emptied once more after a staffing crisis eased.
Kent town is 'perfect' choice for backdrop of hit drama
15 September 2021We take a look at the ways a Kent town has been included in the second series of hit BBC drama, Back to Life.
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