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See inside Kent's nuclear power station
07 July 2021As Dungeness prepares to be defuelled, EDF granted us special access inside the huge ageing power station - from the reactor to the turbine hall.
Drivers face delays as A20 shuts for 2 weeks
06 July 2021Part of the A20 is to remain closed for almost two weeks so contractors can install an electricity supply for a new housing estate.
More than 200 people found trying to cross Channel
05 July 2021French and British authorities have found hundreds of migrants attempting to cross the Channel, officials have revealed.
Pervert tried to meet children through the internet
01 July 2021A man is behind bars after police discovered indecent images on his laptop, as well as plans to try and meet children in person.
Nearly 6,000 people make Channel crossing
01 July 2021The number of asylum seekers who reached the UK by crossing the Channel in small boats in the first part of the year has been revealed.
New boss for immigration and asylum
29 June 2021Two parts of the Home Office, including the Border Force, will now come under one director general who will be hired shortly.
Djongo makes history
29 June 2021A gorilla from a Kent wildlife park and his mate have become the first captive-born pair to have a baby in the wild.
Beach huts and cafe planned for seafront
25 June 2021Plans have been unveiled to create a new 'coastal destination' by adding more than 100 beach huts, a cafe and toilet block at a beach.
'Let them apply from safety'
23 June 2021Campaigners have used the anniversary of a mass tragedy to demand asylum seekers are allowed to apply in France to enter the UK.
Get revved up for the weekend with these seven super events
23 June 2021From a motorbike jumble, to wartime-themed fun, and live music to getting back to nature, we've found seven events across Kent to try this weekend.
Paramedic 'submerged in sea' for 10 seconds in order to save girl, 12
22 June 2021A search and rescue crewman who helped save the lift of a young girl struggling in the sea has received an award for bravery.
People 'unlawfully restrained' and locked out of kitchen at care home
16 June 2021Two care homes have been rated inadequate after people were unlawfully restrained, given no access to toilet paper and locked out of a kitchen.
We're on course for hottest day of 2021
13 June 2021Met Office forecasters suggest temperatures could well hit 29C today, which would make it the top scorcher of the year so far.
Calls on Patel to resign after Napier Barracks comments
10 June 2021An MP has demanded that Priti Patel leaves her job after comments concerning a Kent centre housing asylum seekers.
Lost baby found crawling towards main road
10 June 2021A man who scooped up a lost toddler he found crawling towards a main road - before reuniting the child with its mum - has been hailed a 'hero'.
Extinction Rebellion to gather ahead of G7 summit
10 June 2021Members of Extinction Rebellion will come together in Kent today to "remind our government and world leaders at the G7 that climate crisis is urgent".
Loss of Dungeness B 'will have no bearing on energy supplies'
08 June 2021The government has confirmed the start of the defuelling phase at a Kent power station "will have no bearing on Britain’s energy supplies".
Kent man arrested in people smuggling case
08 June 2021A man living in this county has been one of three questioned after a total 69 Albanians were found on board a fishing boat.
Photographed beach boat is gutted by fire
08 June 2021People are upset after a picturesque boat on the beach which has been photographed hundreds of times, was destroyed by fire.
Plans to turn secret war building into artist's lodge
08 June 2021A former, covert pump station used during the war to send fuel to the allied forces could be converted into an artist's studio and gallery.
