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Troubled teen told friends of suicide plan

20 September 2021
Troubled teen told friends of suicide plan

A talented schoolboy who took his own life in woods had told friends of his intentions in a troubling messages.

One of Kent's oldest hotels will 'slowly die' without eco-pods

20 September 2021
One of Kent's oldest hotels will 'slowly die' without eco-pods

The owners of one of Kent's oldest hotels fear it will slowly die and close if it is not allowed to invest in innovative new accommodation.

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£320,000 of tomatoes 'trashed' due to lack of pickers and drivers

15 September 2021
£320,000 of tomatoes 'trashed' due to lack of pickers and drivers

A Kent MP says a company has been forced to dumped a huge amount of produce - and urged the Prime Minister to tackle farming labour shortages.

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'I'll die in a ditch to save snail'

15 September 2021
'I'll die in a ditch to save snail'

An environmental campaigner wants a £30 million bypass scrapped to save a tiny snail.

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Rare wildcats to stalk the countryside

14 September 2021
Rare wildcats to stalk the countryside

A wildcat breeding programme is being planned with the aim of releasing the rare creatures into the countryside.

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The incredible history of Kent's most legendary nightclub

12 September 2021
The incredible history of Kent's most legendary nightclub

From a £100 Led Zeppelin gig to its legendary 'grab-a-granny' nights, a mansion-turned-nightclub lives long in the memories of those who visited.

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'Quirky' green glamping site gets economy bosses backing

12 September 2021
'Quirky' green glamping site gets economy bosses backing

Plans to extend the season of a camp site with luxury glamping have got the backing of economy and tourism chiefs.

The untold story of the newlywed from Kent killed in 9/11 attacks

11 September 2021
The untold story of the newlywed from Kent killed in 9/11 attacks

The family of a Kent man killed on 9/11 have spoken of the tragedy that turned their world upside down.

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Pride returns to city in all its glory

10 September 2021
Pride returns to city in all its glory

Pride returns to Canterbury in all its colourful glory on Saturday in what promises to be a joyous celebration of the LGBTQ+ community.

Crowd jeers as police car gets stuck on anti-terror bollard

07 September 2021
Crowd jeers as police car gets stuck on anti-terror bollard

Police officers were taunted by onlookers after a patrol car became lodged on a retractable security bollard.

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Popular food and drink festival cancelled at short notice

06 September 2021
Popular food and drink festival cancelled at short notice

One of Kent's biggest food and drink festivals has been cancelled less than three weeks before it was due to happen.

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How a cult Kent band changed music forever

04 September 2021
How a cult Kent band changed music forever

With the help of “vast quantities of whisky along with other mind-enhancing items”, a band created a new sound which still influences artists today.

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Kitchen sink among shocking number of items pulled from river

29 August 2021
Kitchen sink among shocking number of items pulled from river

A picturesque and historic river is being used as a rubbish dump say disgusted environmentalists, who have pulled out a vast mountain of waste.

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'Sickening' demolition of huge family homes a 'tragedy'

28 August 2021
'Sickening' demolition of huge family homes a 'tragedy'

Developers are bulldozing large family homes - one snapped up for £1 million more than its estimated value - to make way for a retirement block.

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Is this the best garden in Kent?

25 August 2021
Is this the best garden in Kent?

A stunning garden created through years of love and attention is the only one in the county to be shortlisted among the UK's best.

Residents flee home after oil pan sparks kitchen fire

24 August 2021
Residents flee home after oil pan sparks kitchen fire

Firefighters have issued a warning after an overheating oil pan started a kitchen fire in a flat.

Popular hotel to take in more than 100 Afghan refugees

19 August 2021
Popular hotel to take in more than 100 Afghan refugees

A picturesque hotel popular for weddings has stepped in to house dozens of families fleeing Afghanistan amid the Taliban takeover.

Why thousands of new Kent homes could now get green light

19 August 2021
Why thousands of new Kent homes could now get green light

Several major housing projects can now go-ahead - after councils came up with a solution to an environmental bombshell which had stalled construction.

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Family-of-four taken to hospital after dramatic river rescue

17 August 2021
Family-of-four taken to hospital after dramatic river rescue

Witnesses have told how they heard screams for help after a family ended up in the water during a terrifying canoe trip ordeal.

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'It's a glamping site - not Glastonbury!'

15 August 2021
'It's a glamping site - not Glastonbury!'

A luxury glamping site at the former country home of a Fleetwood Mac star in the Kent countryside has sparked heated debate among villagers.

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