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Fallen tree stops train services
25 August 2020Trains will be delayed this evening after strong winds caused a tree to fall on a line.
Bid to expand oyster shack refused
25 August 2020Controversial plans for a new outdoor seating area for 120 people at a beach have been refused.
Hundreds of nails litter beach after pallets burned at party
25 August 2020Fed-up residents fear a child or dog could be hurt by dangerous detritus left after bonfires.
Bid to turn storage sheds into microbrewery tourist attraction
25 August 2020Fresh plans to open a microbrewery along a seafront stretch have been unveiled - five months after the first bid was branded "harmful".
Man tried to rob post office with water pistol
24 August 2020A bungling would-be robber who tried to hold up a post office with a water pistol was swiftly caught by police 20 minutes after committing the crime.
Men pulled out to sea on dinghy rescued by lifeboat crew
21 August 2020RNLI volunteers have helped some teenage paddleboarders and a pair of men who were pulled out to sea on an inflatable dinghy.
Dad still can't speak 12 months after unprovoked attack
20 August 2020A 29-year-old who had to have half his skull removed after a brutal attack in a park has spent the past year in hospital.
The Kent landmarks that could be under the sea in 30 years
20 August 2020Some of the county's most beloved attractions could succumb to rising sea levels by 2050, scientists fear.
Pizza Express closing two more restaurants in Kent
19 August 2020Italian restaurant giant Pizza Express has confirmed two Kent branches will be among 73 it is closing nationwide in the wake of the pandemic.
'Bonkers' parking scheme set to be overhauled
17 August 2020A “bonkers” scheme allowing drivers to leave their vehicles in leisure centre car parks for 33p an hour could be overhauled by a local authority.
Death-defying acts fill circus Big Top
16 August 2020A wheel of death, flying trapeze and a deadly crossbow are among the heart-stopping circus acts now touring Kent.
'I'm off to Harvard to become a roller coaster designer'
16 August 2020After a results day marked by extreme highs and lows, one student is off to Harvard to fulfil her dream of becoming a roller coaster designer.
'Injected through their car windows'
16 August 2020A drive-thru flu jab centre is set to open in Kent as GPs prepare to vaccinate thousands more people amid fears of a second Covid-19 wave.
Dog rescued 'a mile out' at sea
13 August 2020A lucky dog who got scared at the seaside after almost being run over by a bus, was later found stranded a mile out at sea.
'I hold patients' hands so they don't die alone'
13 August 2020A 22-year-old who helped comfort patients as they died is among frontline workers who have gone above and beyond to help others during the pandemic.
An A-level results day like no other
13 August 2020Secondary school bosses say uncertainty continues to hang over A-level results as teenagers across the district receive their grades.
That's what you call saddle sore
12 August 2020Four cyclists attempted to cycle the height of Everest - but only one reached the summit.
Is Kent set for an e-scooter revolution?
12 August 2020A 'transport revolution' could be on its way to Kent - as the county council confirms it hopes to trial rental e-scooters on the streets.
MP quits Twitter amid transphobia row
11 August 2020A Kent MP embroiled in a transphobia row has apologised for causing offence and announced she is taking a break from Twitter.
MP 'should apologise' for cervix tweet
10 August 2020An MP at the centre of a transphobia row has been urged to apologise by campaigners after she said "only women have a cervix”.
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