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School staff applaud 'Britain's strictest head' for culture change

17 September 2021
School staff applaud 'Britain's strictest head' for culture change

A former head teacher dubbed 'Britain’s strictest' says he has been applauded by staff for culture changes he has already enforced at a Kent school.

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Four-vehicle crash shuts off busy road

17 September 2021
Four-vehicle crash shuts off busy road

Traffic was left queuing near a busy roundabout after a crash blocked on side of a main road.

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Home Secretary blasts 'selfish' activists who blocked M25

17 September 2021
Home Secretary blasts 'selfish' activists who blocked M25

The Home Secretary Priti Patel has blasted “selfish” climate protesters who brought traffic to a standstill on the M25.

Drink driver gets out of car holding beer can

16 September 2021
Drink driver gets out of car holding beer can

A motorist almost five times the alcohol limit was seen swerving across a road and brazenly got out of his vehicle with a can of beer in his hand.

Police car involved in van crash

16 September 2021
Police car involved in van crash

A police car was involved in a crash which led to a van driver being taken to hospital.

Parental backlash as 'Britain's strictest head' shakes up Kent school

16 September 2021
Parental backlash as 'Britain's strictest head' shakes up Kent school

A controversial former head teacher dubbed “Britain’s strictest” has been parachuted in to a Kent secondary to improve behaviour.

Road to stay shut for days after blaze at National Grid site

16 September 2021
Road to stay shut for days after blaze at National Grid site

A road is expected to remain shut for days as firefighters remain at the scene of a blaze at a National Grid site.

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Head teacher blasts anti-vaxxers after school protest

15 September 2021
Head teacher blasts anti-vaxxers after school protest

A head teacher has accused anti-vaxxers of spreading conspiracy theories and disinformation during a protest outside his school gates.

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Reality star visits luxury Kent hotel

15 September 2021
Reality star visits luxury Kent hotel

A star from The Only Way is Essex was spotted having some downtime at a luxury hotel.

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Kent MPs vote against health and social care tax hike

15 September 2021
Kent MPs vote against health and social care tax hike

Boris Johnson saw his majority cut as several Tory MPs - including one from Kent - opposed his tax hike to pay for health and social care.

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Kent software engineer to star in The Great British Bake Off

15 September 2021
Kent software engineer to star in The Great British Bake Off

A software engineer from Kent is set to appear in the The Great British Bakeoff as it returns to screens next week.

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Third cannabis farm found within week

14 September 2021
Third cannabis farm found within week

Police have unearthed yet another cannabis farm in a Kent district - the third in less than a week.

Police officer recorded goodbye message to family after attack

14 September 2021
Police officer recorded goodbye message to family after attack

A thug left a police officer unconscious and requiring surgery after he repeatedly punched them in the face during a horrifying attack.

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Cannabis farm found during police raid

13 September 2021
Cannabis farm found during police raid

A cannabis farm has been unearthed by police during a raid - a day after another one was discovered in the same Kent district.

Traffic hell: Roadworks cause misery for Medway motorists

13 September 2021
Traffic hell: Roadworks cause misery for Medway motorists

Motorists are facing long delays as work starts on a major junction upgrade to ease congestion on one of Kent's biggest industrial estates.

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Southeastern launches new timetable with more services

13 September 2021
Southeastern launches new timetable with more services

Southeastern has introduced a new timetable today with more frequent services and longer trains on routes across the network.

Midwives' plea over rise in 'unacceptable' abuse of staff

10 September 2021
Midwives' plea over rise in 'unacceptable' abuse of staff

A maternity team says there has been a rise in verbal abuse towards staff trying to provide care to patients.

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Caravan destroyed in crash on A road

09 September 2021
Caravan destroyed in crash on A road

Traffic backed up for miles on a key route through Kent after a crash that destroyed a caravan.

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Is your child the cutest of them all?

09 September 2021
Is your child the cutest of them all?

Time to brush off your little one's most adorable outfit, as the Thanet Extra's Cute Kids competition is back for another year.

'Wotsits on a burger? It was the best I'd had in years!'

09 September 2021
'Wotsits on a burger? It was the best I'd had in years!'

We tried out the Donnie J Trump at Kent's newest burger joint and were left covered in sauce.

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