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Fundraiser launched for family after fire devastates chip shop
18 July 2020A fundraising appeal has been launched to support the owners of a popular fish bar that has been ravaged by fire.
Near-miss as huge knife dumped in rubbish bag
17 July 2020A council has issued a warning to residents after a binmen stumbled across a large kitchen knife thrown out with the rubbish.
Testing blitz on 9,000 hospital staff as deaths still England's highest
17 July 2020Health chiefs are rapidly accelerating testing of staff at a hospitals trust suffering more Covid-19 deaths than any other in the country.
Controversially-built luxury holiday lets fully booked for first weekend
17 July 2020Holidaymakers are set to descend on a town this weekend as a firm launches its controversially-built luxury accommodation.
Circus owner hit by car suffers serious injuries
15 July 2020A popular family-run travelling circus has been left devastated after its co-owner was struck by a car and left seriously injured.
Jet-skiers face test and paid membership
14 July 2020Jet-skiers could be made to pay a membership fee and take a test before entering the sea due to fears someone could be killed off the coast.
Lifeboat helmsman's surprise on first rescue mission
13 July 2020Liam Sidders was desperate to perform well on his first mission as an RNLI helmsman. But then the man in the sea turned out to be something different.
Kent's lost cinemas and what they are now
13 July 2020We take a look back at the history of some of Kent's former cinemas and see what they have become.
How to spot incredible comet in sky during July
12 July 2020Stunning photos have captured a comet 64 million miles away as it streaks its way across the skies.
Changes to rubbish tips and recycling centres this week
12 July 2020An increased number of booking slots for residents to rid themselves of household waste will come into force from tomorrow.
Bigger bins at beach will cost £4.5k each
11 July 2020Campaigners are conflicted about how to tackle rubbish near a beach after hearing how much they would cost.
Legal challenge 'can't stop UK's biggest solar farm'
10 July 2020The controversial decision to approve a huge solar farm with 880,000 panels will not be legally challenged, a disappointed council has revealed.
Bison to be introduced to Kent woodland
10 July 2020Europe's biggest land mammals will be free to roam a 2,500 acre conservation area in Kent as part of a ground-breaking project to boost biodiversity.
BBQs could be banned from beaches and parks
09 July 2020A council wants to grant itself stringent new powers which would make lighting barbecues on beaches and in parks illegal.
Fourth murder charge after young dad shot
09 July 2020Police have stepped up a murder investigation that saw armed police storm a holiday home on the Kent coast after a man was gunned down in the street.
Couple to expand coffee business across county
09 July 2020A couple are planning to expand their own special brand of coffee cafes across the county.
Perfect places for National Picnic Month
08 July 2020Thinking about packing a picnic and heading out this week? It's National Picnic Month and we've got some suggestions for where to head for.
Dinghy drama as children blown a mile out to sea
08 July 2020Two young children and an adult had to be rescued by the RNLI when their inflatable dinghy was blown a mile out to sea.
Sailors and their dogs rescued from stricken boat
06 July 2020A lifeboat crew had to go back to rescue two sailors and their dogs after they first refused help when their cabin cruiser ran aground.
The first ever pub in your town - and what's there now
04 July 2020While some have become Italian restaurants or bargain stores, many of Kent's oldest pubs are still going.
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The abandoned ‘ghost road’ that once took holidaymakers to the Kent coast
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Motorway reopens after fuel spillage in collision
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Dad who took cocaine on holiday still had drug in system when stopped by police
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Everything you need to know about Kent’s biggest Christmas market
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Christmas events cancelled amid weather warning
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