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Incredibly rare figurine of Roman god’s head unearthed
23 February 2024Archeologists say the discovery of a figurine depicting the face of a god provides an insight into the religious beliefs of the Roman provinces.
Tesco car park chaos after trolley bays scrapped
21 February 2024Baffled shoppers say they have nowhere to leave their trolleys after every bay was removed from a Tesco car park.
Free attractions for great family days out
19 February 2024If you’re looking for ways to keep your family entertained that won’t break the bank, we’ve got 21 of Kent’s best free attractions.
'Council can't be trusted to run a bath, let alone a cinema’
18 February 2024Eyebrows have been raised over a council’s takeover of a struggling cinema – with residents saying they "wouldn't trust it to run a bath".
Fixing NHS finances ‘like trying to boil the ocean’
14 February 2024The hospital trust boss in charge of managing its finances says he is expecting to go over budget by a further £50m initial projections.
Abandoned golf course turned into luxury estate where homes cost £1.6m
14 February 2024A long-abandoned golf course is being transformed into a luxury estate where the five-bed homes cost £1.6m.
Couple expecting baby killed in crash at poorly marked crossroads
12 February 2024Faded road markings and a twisted give way sign may have contributed to the tragic crash deaths of a young man and his pregnant girlfriend.
'It's a ghost town - we need a Primark'
11 February 2024One in three residents are calling for Primark to open in a Kent “ghost town” – as shoppers hit out at a lack of variety on their high street.
'I still have faith in Kent's high streets - that's why I'm opening a new shop'
10 February 2024A brave business owner has unveiled plans to expand into a high street despite shops closing throughout the county at an alarming rate.
Kent’s newest National Garden Scheme gardens
10 February 2024The voluntary scheme, which gives the public exclusive access to private gardens, has revealed 10 new locations for this year.
Cannabis farm with more than 100 plants discovered
08 February 2024A cannabis cultivation of more than 100 plants has been uncovered following reports of suspected criminal activity.
‘We've turned zero-star hygiene rating around - I have nothing to hide'
07 February 2024The boss of a curry house rocked by a poor food hygiene report says customers can come and inspect the kitchen as he has “nothing to hide”.
‘They'd still be alive if you hadn't shut their care home down’
06 February 2024The families of two dementia patients believe their loved ones would still be alive if they weren't abruptly moved to a new care home.
Hundreds of homes hit by power cuts
02 February 2024Hundreds of homes have been hit by sudden power cuts as residents resort to candles to light their properties.
Drug dealer caught with £500k haul told police his ‘guns were antiques’
01 February 2024A drug dealer who had a half-million pound stash of clash-A drugs and an arsenal of weapons stashed away in a lock-up has been jailed.
Fantastic days out this February half-term
29 January 2024Make great memories with the kids at some of Kent’s best museums, theatres, castles and zoos during the school holidays.
Historic Kent pub run by Paul Hollywood's wife could be turned into house
29 January 2024Plans reveal a Grade II-listed pub run by Paul Hollywood's wife could be closed and converted into a residential property.
Drunk threatened to perform sex act over stranger’s Porsche
27 January 2024A drunk man threatened to carry out a sex act over a stranger’s Porsche after downing alcohol at a friend’s birthday party.
Bosses rethink concert hall planned for town centre car park
25 January 2024Ambitious plans for a huge concert hall on a town centre car park have been put on hold while developers “change things slightly”.
CCTV released as ‘men demand money at woman’s door’
24 January 2024Police investigating an aggravated burglary have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to.
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‘Plumbers charged my elderly relatives £8,560 but settled on £765 when challenged’
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Video captures panic as fireworks display goes wrong and ‘boy’s face burnt’
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Family-run garage closes for final time after 92 years of trade
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Kent pub 'surrounded by sheep' named one of UK's best to visit in autumn
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