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Protesters rally against ticket booth closures

23 August 2022
Protesters rally against ticket booth closures

A group marched through a Kent high street to rally against plans to close almost 1,000 rail ticket offices.

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Thousands attend Towns' Pride events

22 August 2022
Thousands attend Towns' Pride events

Crowds thronged a town centre at the weekend for a colourful celebration of diversity.

'We posed for so many photos, my cheeks hurt'

22 August 2022
'We posed for so many photos, my cheeks hurt'

Party entertainers brought princess magic to a high street with a parade for children.

First Dachshund Cafe coming to Kent

21 August 2022
First Dachshund Cafe coming to Kent

A town centre bar is hosting a 'pawfect' pop-up event for sausage dog owners and lovers.

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Joy as couple ring end-of-treatment bell together

20 August 2022
Joy as couple ring end-of-treatment bell together

A husband and wife who were both diagnosed with cancer have now both beaten the disease and celebrated by jointly ringing an end-of-treatment bell.

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Grassland ablaze for seventh time

19 August 2022
Grassland ablaze for seventh time

Firefighters have been called to land which is on fire for the seventh time in one month.

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Knife sculpture to be unveiled in church

19 August 2022
Knife sculpture to be unveiled in church

A monument which is made up of more than 100,000 confiscated knives is returning to Kent.

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First students to sit exams since 2019 to receive A-level results

18 August 2022
First students to sit exams since 2019 to receive A-level results

Thousands of teenagers across Kent will receive their grades today after becoming the first to sit exams since 2019.

Town chosen for £9.5m superfast broadband

17 August 2022
Town chosen for £9.5m superfast broadband

A Kent town has been named the next place to receive a multi-million pound investment in full fibre broadband.

Gift and gadget store opens in former Topshop

16 August 2022
Gift and gadget store opens in former Topshop

The popular gift and tech retailer Menkind has opened its second store in Kent.

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Asda van latest victim of pinch-point

15 August 2022
Asda van latest victim of pinch-point

A delivery van became the latest vehicle to fall foul of a notorious pinch-point after the driver misjudged how wide it was.

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Long queues as supermarket opens fifth Kent branch

10 August 2022
Long queues as supermarket opens fifth Kent branch

A well-known food store has opened up at a Kent retail park.

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Arrest after police officer's hand is bitten

08 August 2022
Arrest after police officer's hand is bitten

A woman has been charged with assault after allegedly biting a constable's hand while being detained.

Hospice nurse explains Archie Battersbee decision

08 August 2022
Hospice nurse explains Archie Battersbee decision

A senior nurse has described the problems medics face when choosing to transfer terminally-ill people from hospitals to hospices.

Car bursts into flames at roadside

08 August 2022
Car bursts into flames at roadside

Dramatic images show a blaze which ripped through a vehicle, leaving it totally destroyed.

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Kent set to be as hot as Bermuda

07 August 2022
Kent set to be as hot as Bermuda

The Met Office has predicted another heatwave for the county this week.

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Road blocked as water main bursts

07 August 2022
Road blocked as water main bursts

A water mains pipe has burst, causing slow traffic along a busy main road.

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Traffic held on motorway after crash

07 August 2022
Traffic held on motorway after crash

Part of the M20 was shut temporarily following a two-vehicle crash, causing long delays.

Dozens of firefighters sent to crop blaze

07 August 2022
Dozens of firefighters sent to crop blaze

A large fire has broken out in a field - the sixth in the county in the last week alone.

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Family-run shop to close after more than 50 years

07 August 2022
Family-run shop to close after more than 50 years

A Kent hardware store which has been serving customers for more than half a century has announced it will be shutting down.

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