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Biker died of head and chest injuries

Biker died of head and chest injuries

03 June 2021

An inquest into the death of a young biker heard he lost his life after crashing into a car pulling out of a fishing lakes.

Yobs wreaking havoc dispersed by police

Yobs wreaking havoc dispersed by police

03 June 2021

Police have introduced special measures in a seaside town where young people have wreaked havoc on two nights in the last week.

Cases and hospital numbers fall in Kent's 'Indian strain' hotspot

Cases and hospital numbers fall in Kent's 'Indian strain' hotspot

03 June 2021

The infection rate in a Kent district hit by the so-called 'Indian variant' has surprisingly fallen along with the number of hospital patients.

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What a find! Boy, 7, discovers ultra rare five-leaf clover

What a find! Boy, 7, discovers ultra rare five-leaf clover

02 June 2021

Despite one in 20,000 odds, a young boy has found a super rare five-leaf clover in Kent wodland.

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'Chaos' as teen yobs with baseball bats wreak havoc

'Chaos' as teen yobs with baseball bats wreak havoc

01 June 2021

Residents have described scenes of 'chaos' as young people with baseball bats reportedly terrorised a town's streets on Bank Holiday Monday.

The beach life is beckoning

The beach life is beckoning

01 June 2021

Whether you're looking for golden sands, pebbles or rockpools, the county's beaches have it all - here's our pick of some of the perfect spots.

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Sheds damaged in 'arson attack'

Sheds damaged in 'arson attack'

30 May 2021

Firefighters have been called to tackle a blaze that is thought to have been started deliberately.

Gunned down and drowned - the unsolved double murder which shocked Kent

Gunned down and drowned - the unsolved double murder which shocked Kent

30 May 2021

Police are still appealing for information into the shocking unsolved murders of a man and his girlfriend, more than 30 years on.

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Broadband provider pledges 'ultra fast' speeds for 26 Kent locations

Broadband provider pledges 'ultra fast' speeds for 26 Kent locations

28 May 2021

Openreach has revealed it is to significantly bolster internet connection speeds for numerous locations across Kent within the next five years.

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How 9 Kent beaches earned an international award

How 9 Kent beaches earned an international award

28 May 2021

We take a look at how nine of Kent's beautiful beaches have been recognised as among the best in the world.

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These are the drivers banned in Kent this month

These are the drivers banned in Kent this month

27 May 2021

Eighteen motorists have been banned from Britain's roads for a total of nearly 42 years by Kent magistrates this month.

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17,000 new homes to fund four-mile bypass

17,000 new homes to fund four-mile bypass

27 May 2021

A staggering 17,000 new homes could be built across the district to fund a four-mile bypass drawing cars out of a congested city centre

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Kent towns rated top three cheapest seaside hotspots

Kent towns rated top three cheapest seaside hotspots

25 May 2021

Three locations in the county have topped a list of the UK's most affordable seaside hotspots.

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'Rude' stars and iconic acts at 90s music festival

'Rude' stars and iconic acts at 90s music festival

25 May 2021

"The biggest all-day open-air concert on the south coast" came to Kent in 1991.

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The Kent locations in new crime drama

The Kent locations in new crime drama

24 May 2021

Beady-eyed viewers of a crime drama set in a seaside town will have spotted a host of Kent locations after it premiered today.

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Police investigate hospital trust over baby deaths

Police investigate hospital trust over baby deaths

24 May 2021

Detectives are examining whether to launch a criminal investigation into the baby death scandal at troubled health trust.

Crime drama set in Kent seaside town premieres today

Crime drama set in Kent seaside town premieres today

24 May 2021

Here's everything you need to know about Whitstable Pearl - a new drama set on the Kent coast that is hitting the small screen.

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Family's heartbreak as campervan 'shrine' to late dad stolen

Family's heartbreak as campervan 'shrine' to late dad stolen

22 May 2021

A widow has pleaded for the return of the motorhome she and her family enjoyed one last adventure in before a dad's death aged 38 after it was stolen.

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Cat found dead beneath bonnet 30 miles from home

Cat found dead beneath bonnet 30 miles from home

21 May 2021

Drivers are being urged to tap or check beneath their bonnets before driving away after a beloved moggie was tragically found dead inside a van.

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Tributes to 'inspirational' teacher after tragic suicide

Tributes to 'inspirational' teacher after tragic suicide

21 May 2021

A popular secondary school teacher described as an inspiration by former pupils has died.

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