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Mum's plans for new law on first anniversary of Lucas's death
17 August 2020The mother of Lucas Dobson has joined forces with her local MP to launch calls for a new water safety law in her son's name.
'Life without Lucas is barren and empty'
17 August 2020The mother of six-year-old Lucas Dobson, who died after falling into a river, gave a heartbreaking account of life without him.
Elbow pumps replace handshakes on A-Level results day 2020
13 August 2020Gone were the congratulatory handshakes, instead headteachers dished out socially distanced elbow bumps to commend pupils this A-Levels results day.
Fundraising page set up for step-dad who died in bypass crash
12 August 2020The heartbroken wife and family of a motorcyclist who died in a crash have launched a Justgiving page to help pay for his funeral.
Firefighters battle caravan fire
08 August 2020Emergency services have been putting out a burning caravan.
'He loved life and was always smiling'
04 August 2020A wife has told of her heartbreak and paid tribute to her husband who died in a crash while out on his motorbike.
Kent's cricket grounds celebrated in landmark year
01 August 2020A book marking Kent's 150th anniversary celebrated the 18 grounds to host the game in the club's illustrious history.
Huge 'thumps' were bombs being blown up
30 July 2020Huge thumps which rang out across part of Kent were four wartime shells being detonated by the military on a beach.
£30k funding blow for disability charity
30 July 2020A disability charity faces a £30,000 funding deficit after the cancellation of two of its major fundraisers amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Kids to catch up with curriculum at nature holiday club
29 July 2020A retired headteacher passionate about nature has teamed up with Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory to run a holiday club for vulnerable children.
Man charged over two burglaries
28 July 2020A man has been charged after two burglaries were believed to be linked.
Historic boarding section will close despite TV stars' offer
28 July 2020Plans to move boarding school students into Gogglebox stars Steph and Dom's multi-million pound B&B have fallen through.
Where you can Eat Out to Help Out
27 July 2020With 17 places in Dover to choose from, 13 in Deal and another 17 in Sandwich there's no excuse not to take advantage of discounted dining.
'No showers, no shouting and don't change clothes'
25 July 2020Gyms, swimming pools and indoor sport centres will enforce a number of rules when they reopen from today.
Biker who died in bypass crash loved his 'bandit'
24 July 2020A motorcyclist who died in a bypass crash has been named locally in social media tributes.
East Kent Covid-19 deaths rise to almost one in four
24 July 2020Health chiefs are seeking "definitive" answers over the worrying number of deaths at a Kent hospitals trust.
Appeal after biker in his 40s died in bypass crash
23 July 2020Police would like to trace a van driver who pulled out of a layby at a similar time to fatal collision in Sandwich.
Motorcyclist dies in bypass crash
22 July 2020A major road was closed for more than seven hours after a motorcyclist died after his bike was in collision with a van.
Bypass closed after crash involving bike and van
22 July 2020One person has suffered serious injuries and a road is closed after a serious collision involving a motorcycle and a van.
Best and worst rated seaside towns in Kent revealed
18 July 2020A survey of more than 4,000 beachgoers has revealed the best and worst- rated coastal spots in the county.
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The abandoned ‘ghost road’ that once took holidaymakers to the Kent coast
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Motorway reopens after fuel spillage in collision
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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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