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Southern Water committed more than 6,000 sewage breaches
06 July 2021A water firm illegally pumped “enormous volumes” of raw sewage into Kent’s coast in a bid to make money, a court heard.
Kent animal park's entire elephant herd to leave
05 July 2021The UK's largest herd of elephants is to bid farewell to Kent in what will be the end of an era for one of the county's most popular attractions.
More than £4,000 raised for popular magician's funeral
05 July 2021More than £4,000 has been raised to help fund the funeral of a "warm and friendly" dad-of-one tragically discovered dead.
'I'm loving life on the Costa del Kent...'
05 July 2021After a difficult year reporter Nicola Jordan embarked on an adventure – here's how life on the Kent coast compares to her favourite Med getaways.
Burning invasive plant spreading in Kent
04 July 2021Highways authorities are being urged to tackle the spread of potentially dangerous giant hogweed which can cause severe blistering and even scar.
'Kent's Banksy' sprays new work on seaside loo block
02 July 2021A hugely popular street artist has sprayed a new work of art on a block of toilets in a seaside town.
Former RNLI crewmember's ashes scattered at sea
01 July 2021Family, friends and former colleagues of a late RNLI volunteer have scattered his ashes in waters he came to know well during his decade of service.
Private firm could police litter louts
01 July 2021A private firm which infamously fined a retired couple for dropping cherry pips could be brought back by a council to crack down on littering.
‘I spotted 3am house fire after hungry baby woke me for feed’
01 July 2021A mum alerted fire crews to a blaze which destroyed the roofs of two bungalows after being woken by her young baby.
Garage fire spreads to two bungalows
30 June 2021Fire crews tackled a garage fire which had spread to two bungalows.
Heartbreak at death of 'incredible' teacher
28 June 2021Tributes are pouring in to a much-loved former PE and maths teacher following his death aged 63.
'Keep your hands off our land!'
28 June 2021A shocked farm owner says he did not know developers had earmarked 80 acres of his land for new houses - until he read his local newspaper.
Topshop could be converted into council offices
25 June 2021Part of a former Topshop in one of Kent's busiest shopping complexes could be converted into council offices.
Boom in searches for Kent staycations
25 June 2021One coastal town saw a massive 140% increase in Google searches for hotels as holidaymakers eye staycations this summer amid Covid uncertainty.
Clever police dog sniffs out cash stuffed inside radiator
24 June 2021A clever police dog helped sniff out a wad of cash stashed inside a radiator after two men were arrested.
Crematorium given green light despite fears over access
24 June 2021Plans to build a town's first crematorium have been given the green light – despite fears mourners cannot travel to the site by bus.
Flexible rail tickets met with fury over savings claims
22 June 2021Rail commuters have blasted a new flexible season ticket as a "con", claiming some journeys are more expensive under the new scheme.
'He was absolutely unflappable'
21 June 2021Tributes have been paid to much-loved Kent journalist and author Garry Barker following his death.
Teenage girl raped in night-time attack
20 June 2021A probe has been launched after a teenage girl was raped in a late-night attack.
Flood warnings in place
18 June 2021Flood alerts have been issued for across the county as more heavy fall is expected today.
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