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Public to grill Southern Water over sewage dumps
02 August 2021Residents and campaigners will have a chance to grill Southern Water after it admitting dumping colossal amounts of raw sewage into the sea for years.
Thou shalt not park without permission
01 August 2021A fed-up vicar has installed cameras in his church car park to catch rogue users - who could now be hit with a £100 fine.
Sea drama as lifeguard saves man drifting in toy dinghy
31 July 2021The RNLI has issued a safety warning after a lifeguard had to paddle out half-a-mile to save a man being blown out to sea in a toy dinghy.
Weather warning for gale-force winds
29 July 2021A weather warning has been issued ahead of tomorrow when wind speeds are predicted to reach highs of 50mph.
‘Our world came crashing down... but Alfie battles on’
29 July 2021The parents of a brave boy were dealt a double blow when he was diagnosed with advanced blood cancer and a rare form of Down’s syndrome.
Plans to restore Maunsell Forts off Kent coast
27 July 2021A major project is underway to prevent structures used in the Second World War off the coast of Kent from crumbling into the sea.
Is the Whitstabubble bursting?
27 July 2021Is there trouble in paradise? One of the county's top tourist hotspots could be 'abandoned' amid fears of collapse under the weight of its popularity.
Promising footballer breaks back in cliff fall
27 July 2021A talented 17-year-old with dreams of playing football professionally has been left paralysed from the waist down after falling from a cliff.
Shipping containers to become seafood restaurant
27 July 2021Re-purposed shipping containers are set to be converted into a new seafood restaurant overlooking a Kent town's harbour.
Man arrested after burning items thrown from building
26 July 2021A man was arrested on suspicion of arson after burning items were launched from the window of a building.
'We will do better' - council's pledge to improve bin service
25 July 2021A council leader vows bin collections across a district will now begin to improve - six months after the launch of the authority’s new service.
Three-car crash blocks busy main road
23 July 2021A main road was blocked in both directions after a three-car crash near a branch of Lidl.
BBQs and boozing from bottles could be banned from beauty spots
22 July 2021Lighting a barbecue and swigging booze from a bottle could be banned in more than 20 Kent beauty spots, a local authority has announced.
Lifeboat called in early hours to person in water
21 July 2021A report of a person entering the sea in the early hours of the morning sparked a large emergency response.
Oyster sales halted again after further reports of sickness
21 July 2021The sale of oysters caught off Kent has been suspended again as yet more people have fallen ill after eating them.
'These sea portraits are becoming more and more iconic...'
21 July 2021A woman is taking these mesmerising pictures of women in the sea as part of a digital project for Instagram.
£30k raised already as celebs back bid to save restaurant
21 July 2021Chef Tom Kerridge and food critic Jay Rayner are among those fighting to save a Kent restaurant - with £30,000 raised in less than 24 hours.
Queues after crash involving four vehicles
18 July 2021Drivers on a major route through Kent have been suffering delays after a crash involving four vehicles forced a lane to be shut.
Jack Whitehall spotted enjoying sunny weekend in Kent
18 July 2021The popular comedian and actor has been spotted basking in the sun in Kent along with his trusted canine companion.
Vast nature reserve could be opened to public for first time
17 July 2021Plans to improve habitat at a huge nature reserve to attract rare species could include opening it up to visitors.
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