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Mixed reaction to new seafront homes plan
26 June 2020Divisive plans have emerged to close a care home and transform it into flats overlooking the English Channel.
Disgust as beachgoers use RNLI station as toilet
25 June 2020Crews at a lifeboat station have hit out after beachgoers used their building as a toilet, leaving the volunteers to clear up human waste.
Shock as thousands pack onto beach despite lockdown
25 June 2020Alarming photos show huge numbers of people packed onto a Kent beach as the lockdown heatwave continues.
Sentence for assaulting police to double amid 'disgusting' rise
25 June 2020The sentence for criminals assaulting and spitting at police officers is set to be increased in a move welcomed by Kent's leading police figures.
18-mile queues as sun seekers flock to beaches
25 June 2020Sun seekers desperately trying to hit the beach as temperatures soared caused traffic chaos.
Flowers left on motorway after woman, 20, killed
25 June 2020Floral tributes have been left at the side of the M20 where the body of a young woman was found.
Air ambulance called to incident
25 June 2020Residents saw the air ambulance hovering overhead as it attended a medical incident.
Things you might not know you can do now
24 June 2020From paddleboarding with your pup to crazy golf, seeing art and going fishing, here's some things you might not have thought of now lockdown's easing.
In pictures: Kent's funfairs through time
24 June 2020We take a look at the funfairs of our childhoods - the ones that still stand, and the ones that are just distant memories.
Mini railway 'steams' towards re-opening date
23 June 2020A beloved tourist attraction is preparing to get back on track, but will make some revisions to the way it operates amid the Covid-19 outbreak.
‘Holiday parks must reopen for sake of economy’
23 June 2020A Kent MP has called for holiday parks across the county to be reopened immediately.
Londoners ‘descend on Kent' amid bicycle boom
22 June 2020Bike sales have surged during the pandemic, resulting in stock shortages and month-long waits for repairs.
Beach reopened after asbestos discovery
19 June 2020A beach has been reopened almost a month after asbestos was found on the sand.
Asbestos that closed beach came from 'old landfill site'
18 June 2020Asbestos found on a beach - forcing its closure - came from a former landfill site which was exposed due to coastal erosion.
Van ends up in the sea
16 June 2020A group of men were left in deep water after their van got stuck in the English Channel.
The areas of Kent with no Covid deaths
16 June 2020Several parts of the county have not seen any coronavirus deaths so far, official data has revealed.
Thousands of births unregistered during crisis
15 June 2020A huge backlog of birth registrations has left thousands of parents unable to register their newborn during the coronavirus crisis.
Excited shoppers queue for Primark and TK Maxx
15 June 2020Hundreds of people paid a visit to the district's town centres today, following government advice that non-essential shops can now re-open.
Deaf mother is reunited with daughter after 10 weeks
08 June 2020A mother and her daughter, who haven't spoken for 10 weeks due to lockdown restrictions, have finally reunited via video call.
'We can't survive much longer'
06 June 2020Wildlife parks across Kent are pleading to re-open amid financial difficulties caused by lockdown.
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The abandoned ‘ghost road’ that once took holidaymakers to the Kent coast
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Dad who took cocaine on holiday still had drug in system when stopped by police
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Rolexes and crypto: How dealer selling drugs from bedroom hid ‘massive profits’
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Christmas events cancelled amid weather warning
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