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The part of Kent which has seen a 46% house price hike

The part of Kent which has seen a 46% house price hike

08 November 2022

A new report has revealed the area of the county which has seen a staggering leap in house prices.

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Tragedy as man dies at golf course

Tragedy as man dies at golf course

02 November 2022

The air ambulance was among the emergency services called to an incident at a golf club.

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'Healthy' drive-thru ditched as 'Burger King to open instead'

'Healthy' drive-thru ditched as 'Burger King to open instead'

01 November 2022

Plans for a 'healthy' drive-thru in Kent have been pulled at the last minute - with Burger King reportedly set to launch at the site in its place.

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'Massive noise' as jets fly over town

'Massive noise' as jets fly over town

31 October 2022

The moment a pair of fighter jets caused a stir after they flew over a town today was caught on camera.

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UK and France pledge to curb Channel crossings

UK and France pledge to curb Channel crossings

28 October 2022

The UK and France have pledged to “deepening” their partnership in a bid to render Channel crossings “completely unviable”.

Plague of mosquitoes terrorising town

Plague of mosquitoes terrorising town

27 October 2022

Residents of a riverside town are appealing for help to cull clouds of biting mosquitoes.

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Can we really hold back tide of small boats crossing into Kent?

Can we really hold back tide of small boats crossing into Kent?

27 October 2022

With asylum seekers continuing to make the treacherous journey across the Channel in huge numbers, we look at whether a change of policy is required.

£5m spent every day on hotels for asylum seekers

£5m spent every day on hotels for asylum seekers

26 October 2022

More than £2 billion a year is being spent on hotels for asylum seekers, while a Kent processing centre is struggling to cope, MPs have been told.

Historic mill could produce flour again 'within next five years'

Historic mill could produce flour again 'within next five years'

25 October 2022

Volunteers working to bring an 18th century mill back to life are hoping to see it producing flour within the next five years.

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Five-star hotel 'attack on nature'

Five-star hotel 'attack on nature'

25 October 2022

Plans for a surf park and luxury hotel at a country park have divided opinion - with the developments called unnecessary and harmful to wildlife.

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Bus passengers 'being held to ransom'

Bus passengers 'being held to ransom'

24 October 2022

Stagecoach is being forced to scrap planned services at short notice because it does not have the staff, leaving travellers stranded at bus stops.

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'For a fully-grown man to do that to 12-year-old is outrageous'

'For a fully-grown man to do that to 12-year-old is outrageous'

21 October 2022

A schoolboy passed out as he was punched in the face and kicked to the ground in a shocking attack by a bearded thug.

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'It’s impossible to tell saints from sinners when a dinghy is sinking'

'It’s impossible to tell saints from sinners when a dinghy is sinking'

19 October 2022

Hard-hitting video reveals the reality for RNLI volunteers savings the lives of those making the Channel crossing in small boats.

Controversial plans to dredge infamous Goodwin Sands are axed

Controversial plans to dredge infamous Goodwin Sands are axed

14 October 2022

A port authority has given up plans to dredge world-famous shifting sands, which was feared would affect wildlife and war graves.

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Street pastors to patrol by day to help young mums and elderly

Street pastors to patrol by day to help young mums and elderly

13 October 2022

Street pastors, usually keeping an eye out at night, are to come out in the daytime as well.

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Vision for district's future includes 1,000 fewer homes

Vision for district's future includes 1,000 fewer homes

12 October 2022

A document outlining where new homes, shops and businesses should go in a Kent district will be discussed tonight.

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'Nighthawk' metal detectorists target Roman fort

'Nighthawk' metal detectorists target Roman fort

10 October 2022

Illegal metal detecting at an ancient monument has forced heritage bosses to beef up security.

From Nazi prisoner-of-war to running a Kent chippy

From Nazi prisoner-of-war to running a Kent chippy

09 October 2022

A woman who was locked up in Germany for rebelling against the Nazis before moving to Kent after falling in love has died aged 101.

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House prices soar by £140k+ in three parts of Kent

House prices soar by £140k+ in three parts of Kent

06 October 2022

The cost of buying a property in three parts of Kent has doubled in a decade, new research has found.

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Water park unveils county-first attraction

Water park unveils county-first attraction

05 October 2022

A Kent water park is set to unveil a county-first cable attraction.

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