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Stranger warning after schoolboy followed by van driver
22 January 2014A school has urged pupils to be vigilant after a boy was pursued by a van driver after he got off a bus.
Hollywood star wades into nude row
16 January 2014A Captain America actress has caused a stir after saying it was a "shame" naturists were not welcome on a Kent beach.
Council no longer collecting recycling sacks
13 January 2014Plastic recycling sacks will no longer be collected by Canterbury City Council, as residents are asked to use bins and boxes instead.
Two women cut free after van hits tree in Whitstable
11 January 2014Firefighters had to rescue two women after a van came off a road and hit a tree in Whitstable.
Dad-of-five takes charge of policing in east Kent
07 January 2014A top cop has vowed to cut crime and catch criminals while praising the bravery of his officers.
Improve parking at schools before someone dies, say firefighters
07 January 2014Crews want drivers to stop parking inconsiderately by school gates and blocking routes for fire engines, before lives are lost.
Morrisons sets its sights on Whitstable
03 January 2014The supermarket giant wants to open a new Morrisons M Local store in Whitstable, creating as many as 20 jobs.
County to be battered by 70mph winds and heavy rain
22 December 2013Motorists are being warned to be careful after a severe weather warning was issued for today and Christmas Eve.
Woman suffers burns to feet as toaster catches fire
10 December 2013An elderly woman suffered smoke inhalation and burns to her feet as she tried to carry her flaming toaster outside.
Families evacuated as tidal surge sparks floods
06 December 2013Emergency rest centres were set up after rising water levels caused flooding across east Kent in the early hours of this morning.
Children's centres saved from closure - but the axe will still fall on some
27 November 2013Families' relief as proposals to close some children's centres across the district and in Faversham are scrapped, but it is not all good news.
Guitar maker’s gig
27 November 2013Acclaimed Kent guitar maker turned singer songwriter Alister Atkin is launching his second album in Whitstable
Police and ambulance crews help man collapsed in street
27 November 2013Paramedics helped a man who collapsed in a busy street and stopped breathing in Whitstable this morning, while he was running for a bus.
Paradise found
21 November 2013Canterbury's own veteran prog rockers Caravan chat to What's On ahead of a gig in Whitstable, and the release of their first album for a decade.
Kent shaken by series of explosions
20 November 2013People across Kent have reported buildings shaking when a series of large explosions were heard across the county this afternoon.
Don't worry, it's NOT the Monty!
20 November 2013A series of loud explosions heard across the area this afternoon came from a Ministry of Defence testing site.
Folk-rock flyers in town
14 November 2013Up and coming folk rockers the Treetop Flyers will be performing at Whitstable's Horsebridge Centre
Manhole cover explodes in street
04 November 2013Homes have been left without power after a fault with an underground cable caused a manhole cover to blast off in a street this afternoon.
Tributes to popular pub landlord
04 November 2013A town is mourning the death of a popular and long-serving pub landlord, who died on a family trip to Germany yesterday evening.
Teenage girl dies as storm hits Kent
28 October 2013The stormy weather has claimed the life of a teenage girl as gale-force winds and torrential rain batter the county.
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