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Popular heated outdoor pool to stay open year-round
12 January 2022A much-loved open-air pool that was previously open solely during summer months can now be used by swimmers throughout the year.
Paramedic couple addicted to opiates stole drugs from dying patients
11 January 2022A paramedic couple addicted to opiates stole pain-relieving drugs from dying patients to feed their habit.
Vera Wang wedding dress left behind at Travelodge
11 January 2022A designer wedding dress, diamond cufflinks, and a 6ft cuddly giraffe are among unusual items left behind at Kent hotels in the past year.
DFLs: 'We won't be scuttling back to London!'
09 January 2022Four so-called DFLs have shared their experiences of moving from London to Kent - and why they plan to stay.
Homophobic boy, 16, stabbed woman after pizza shop clash
07 January 2022A teenager who plunged a knife into a woman’s chest in a homophobic attack has been put behind bars.
Dramatic cliff rescue as man cut off by tide
06 January 2022A walker who became stranded by the incoming tide has been saved from the foot of a cliff by abseiling coastguards.
'We have not given up hope of finding him'
05 January 2022Police investigating the disappearance of a musician who was last seen almost five months ago have renewed their appeal for information.
Flood warning and alerts issued across Kent
05 January 2022A flood warning and alerts were issued in Kent as high spring tides and strong winds were expected.
Creek bursts banks after tidal surge
04 January 2022Floodgates have been closed and a creek has burst its banks due to an unusually high tide.
Inquest opens into deaths of mums after C-sections
04 January 2022A coroner opened an inquest into the deaths of two mums who died of herpes, following fears they were infected by the same surgeon.
Bus timetables at risk as staff are sick or isolating
31 December 2021A bus operator has warned growing levels of Covid-related absence and an ongoing driver shortage could force it to scale back timetables.
£2m cycle route to link town and city
31 December 2021The wheels are in motion on plans to create a new seven-mile cycle route linking a coastal town with the county's only city.
Archbishop supports project to bring rare birds back to Kent
30 December 2021A rare bird is to be reintroduced to Kent thanks to a ground-breaking conservation project that has gained the Archbishop of Canterbury's backing.
'It's the only thing she'll eat and we can't find it anywhere'
30 December 2021The mum of an autistic little girl with complex medical needs is urgently trying to track down pouches of the one type of baby food her daughter eats.
Dozens cancel sea swims after more sewage releases
30 December 2021Beach-goers had their festive sea-swimming plans scuppered because of storm water releases over the Christmas period.
'We hope inquest will finally give us the answers we need'
30 December 2021A coroner has agreed to open inquests into the deaths of two mums who died of herpes, following fears they were infected by the same surgeon.
Writer ditches 'parochial, gossipy' Kent to return to London
29 December 2021A novelist has told of her reasons for moving from Kent back to London at the height of the pandemic as many rushed to leave the capital.
Kent MP blasts Covid test shortage as cases rise
29 December 2021An MP has expressed his frustration at the "gridlock" in the availability of Covid testing kits.
Huge holiday park expansion bid sparks wildlife fears
27 December 2021Bosses at a Kent caravan park remain at loggerheads with the RSPB over plans to significantly expand the holiday complex.
Dad scoops £75,000 Christmas Eve prize
24 December 2021A dad of three has won a £55,000 Tesla with £20,000 cash on Christmas Eve.
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