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Bookshop forced out by high rents opens on station platform
12 June 2022A popular bookshop that was forced to close by rocketing rents has reopened in a long-empty waiting room on a railway station platform.
Person injured escaping flat fire
12 June 2022One person injured their leg while climbing down a ladder to flee a fire started by a faulty battery charger.
Kent's best beaches: The complete guide
11 June 2022Heading to the beach in Kent as the temperature rises? Here's your guide to the county's best.
McDonald's shuts for five weeks as new extension added
11 June 2022A popular McDonald's on a busy main road is closed for the next five weeks to allow for an extension to be installed.
'Rising fuel costs are killing our business'
09 June 2022Leaders from sectors across the county have spoken of the "severe impact" the rising cost of fuel is having on their businesses.
Instagrammer urges residents to 'excrete out to help out'
08 June 2022A travel writer has urged residents to 'excrete out to help out' in a tongue-in-cheek video targeting Southern Water.
Sprawling council offices set to be bought by housing developer
07 June 2022Long-term council headquarters have been put up for sale ahead of a local authority's relocation to a shopping centre.
Relief for cabbies as council set to push back 'polluting' taxis ban
07 June 2022Cabbies fearing for their livelihoods could be given a reprieve as council plans to phase out "polluting" taxis look set to be pushed back.
Drug dealer caught after 'Taser-like' device found in wardrobe
07 June 2022A drug dealer with links to a national cocaine syndicate has been jailed after a property raid uncovered a haul of cash and a stun gun.
Ukrainian children to be sent bears made by kind residents
06 June 2022A PCSO has been inundated with specially-made teddy bears to be sent to Ukrainian children.
Classic pictures from Kent nightclubs in the Noughties
02 June 2022A look back at some of the very best nights out at the county's greatest clubs - and the D-list celebrities who joined the party.
Wall destroyed in late night crash
02 June 2022Rubble has been left strewn across a road and a car badly damaged following a crash.
Man charged after woman attacked
01 June 2022A man has been charged with multiple offences after a woman was assaulted.
OAPs 'disgusted' as first holiday in years axed amid airport chaos
01 June 2022More than 50 pensioners were left “abandoned, hungry and tired” as their first holiday out of lockdown descended into chaos and had to be cancelled.
Harbour fire believed to have started accidentally
30 May 2022A huge fire at a cockle shed in a popular harbour is believed to have started accidentally as an investigation into its cause continues.
The Popemobile, the Prince and 25,000 on the streets
29 May 2022It was a moment "which centuries and generations had awaited" when the Pope came to Kent in 1982.
Demolition begins after devastating harbour fire
27 May 2022Pictures show a fire-ravaged cockle shed being torn down this afternoon after a devastating blaze at a harbour.
Huge fire engulfs harbour building
26 May 2022Fire crews have been tackling a huge blaze that has destroyed a harbour building.
Hopes 145-mile bike route will encourage cycle tourism
26 May 2022A new long-distance cycle route weaving through Kent is being officially unveiled today.
Drivers reassured over resurfacing 'bodge job'
25 May 2022Motorists complaining about the state of a newly 'resurfaced' road have been assured its condition will improve.