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Rubbish cleaned off county's beaches

Rubbish cleaned off county's beaches

29 November 2018

More than 15,000 items of litter were collected off 15 of the county's beaches as part of a major clean-up operation.

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Towie star slammed for dressing child in 'real fur' on zoo trip

Towie star slammed for dressing child in 'real fur' on zoo trip

29 November 2018

Towie star Samantha Faiers has been slammed on social media for allegedly dressing her daughter in real fur.

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Debut for first transgender angler

Debut for first transgender angler

28 November 2018

A history-making woman helped the England Ladies team to third place at the World Shore Fishing Championships.

Thieves flee with money and gold after raid

Thieves flee with money and gold after raid

27 November 2018

Thieves smashed through patios doors before raiding a home and fleeing with money and gold.

Temporary supermarket set to open after fire

Temporary supermarket set to open after fire

27 November 2018

Shoppers will be able to use an interim supermarket after a fire destroyed the main store earlier this month.

Marshland flooding threat by 2100

Marshland flooding threat by 2100

26 November 2018

A rural Kent landscape could potentially be lost to flooding by the end of the century, new environment data has revealed.

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Landowners hold up airport runway expansion

Landowners hold up airport runway expansion

26 November 2018

An airport manager says negotiations are still taking place six months on to secure extra land to expand a runway.

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Bogus caller 'pushed into elderly man's home'

Bogus caller 'pushed into elderly man's home'

23 November 2018

A suspected bogus caller reportedly barged his way into an elderly man's home, after claiming to be from the water board.

Hundreds of caravans on unauthorised sites

Hundreds of caravans on unauthorised sites

23 November 2018

There are almost 300 caravans on Kent sites which did not have the required planning permission, new figures say.

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Teens gatecrash party and trash hall

Teens gatecrash party and trash hall

23 November 2018

A 20-strong mob of teenagers gatecrashed a party and trashed a community hall, causing £1,000 worth of damage.

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Jail for man who stabbed microwave

Jail for man who stabbed microwave

22 November 2018

A knife man went crazy in the home he shared with a pregnant lover plunging the weapon into items "like a scene from the film The Shining".

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Council puts £4,500 into park bin

Council puts £4,500 into park bin

21 November 2018

A council is "hopeful" a high-tech bin worth thousands will be replaced by Christmas after it was destroyed by fire.

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Power cut in rural Kent

Power cut in rural Kent

20 November 2018

More than 650 properties are without power this morning in a remote part of Kent.

MP 'cannot support' Brexit deal

MP 'cannot support' Brexit deal

18 November 2018

Another of the county's MPs has come out against Brexit deal.

New migrant landing on coast

New migrant landing on coast

18 November 2018

Nine migrants were found clambering up rocks after landing in a small boat.

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Jail for driver who ploughed into pub

Jail for driver who ploughed into pub

16 November 2018

A driver has been jailed after he ploughed into a pub leaving it looking like a 'bomb had gone off.'

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Temporary supermarket plans after fire destroys store

Temporary supermarket plans after fire destroys store

14 November 2018

A council has vowed to support plans for a temporary supermarket after a Morrisons store was destroyed by a fire.

Vineyard reports bumper harvest thanks to summer sun

Vineyard reports bumper harvest thanks to summer sun

13 November 2018

A vineyard has reported a bumper crop as the county's growers cash in on the long hot summer of this year.

Grieving family attack fatal crash driver's sentence

Grieving family attack fatal crash driver's sentence

13 November 2018

A woman has avoided jail for a minibus crash that led to the death of a pedestrian.

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Martello tower could become holiday let

Martello tower could become holiday let

10 November 2018

Fresh blueprints have revealed plans to let groups of up to eight people stay in a historic building.

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