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The rise of wine bars in Kent - are we becoming gentrified?
19 October 2024The number of wine bars in Kent is on the up - but is it all because of Londoners moving to the county? We visited a few to find out.
Teacher who taught hundreds of children during 25 years at Kent school dies
18 October 2024A much-loved former teacher who worked at the same school across three decades is being remembered after her death aged 80.
Emergency crews search seafront amid concerns for person’s welfare
18 October 2024Emergency crews are at a seafront searching for a person after concerns were raised for their welfare
Aldi legend celebrates 20 years at Kent store
17 October 2024A beloved Aldi worker known for her dedicated service and community spirit is celebrating 20 years at the same store.
Sadness as terrace bar owners announce unexpected closure
17 October 2024Terrace bar bosses unexpectedly announced they will bring the shutters down less than a year after reopening under new management.
Stride forward for £1.3m Tracey Emin-backed skatepark
17 October 2024A council has revealed its next steps in building a £1.3 million skatepark, backed by Tracey Emin, in one of Kent’s most deprived neighbourhoods
A truly unique offering in Kent - and amazing value too
17 October 2024Egyptian food is not something served up across Kent - but one seaside town is doing just that and our reviewer went along to check it out.
Sadness as ‘godsend’ post office suddenly shuts
16 October 2024Former customers of a “godsend” Post Office told of their disappointment after it suddenly shut.
Lifeboatman who rescued 3,000 people during 27 years at sea dies
16 October 2024A lifeboat crew member credited with rescuing almost 3,000 people at sea has died as colleagues say his sense of humour will be greatly missed.
1980s festival announces Kent date
16 October 2024Rewind, a popular 1980s music festival, will make its debut on the Kent coast next summer.
Man on trial accused of abusing boys at children’s homes
15 October 2024A former children’s home worker is accused of “isolating” youngsters by gaining their trust before sexually abusing them more than 30 years ago.
Delays clear after two crashes on busy A-road
15 October 2024There were delays on a busy A-road after two separate crashes in the early hours.
Motorists caught out by restaurant's new £100 car park fines
14 October 2024Drivers have been warned not to get caught out by new £100 fines being enforced in a restaurant car park.
'People stop me in the street and say my son was murdered'
14 October 2024The mother of a man found dead in a Morrisons car park is “still looking for answers” - as even strangers come up to her and insist he was murdered.
Ship carrying explosive cargo still anchored off Kent after almost three weeks
13 October 2024A ship laden with potentially explosive cargo remains at anchor off the Kent coast - despite being due in Malta on Friday.
Paedophile, 25, had hundreds of sickening child abuse pictures
13 October 2024A pervert who downloaded hundreds of indecent images of children was caught following an undercover police operation.
£521m contract to manage asylum centres offered by Home Office
13 October 2024The government is offering a six-year contract worth £521 million to run two centres for people seeking asylum who cross the Channel in small boats.
Prolific shoplifter banned from going in stores with bag returns to steal sausage roll and chocolate
13 October 2024A prolific shoplifter went out stealing just days after being given a ban from going into stores with a bag.
Two people airlifted to London hospital after house fire
12 October 2024The air ambulance has taken two people to a London hospital after a house fire.
D-Day for future of historic cliff lift at beach set for £1.8m overhaul
11 October 2024A decision is due to be made on the future of a historic seaside attraction which forms part of a wider plan to revamp a beach area.
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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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