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My field is for insects, says councillor

05 September 2020
My field is for insects, says councillor

A councillor accused of 'hypocrisy' says he bought a one-acre meadow to encourage wildlife and insects.

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Adonis dancer makes a move on the pop charts

03 September 2020
Adonis dancer makes a move on the pop charts

One of the hunky men in raunchy dance troupe Adonis is aiming for the music charts with his first single inspired by Ed Sheeran and George Michael.

Swan attacked by dog

02 September 2020
Swan attacked by dog

Another swan has been mauled by a dog which was allowed to run off its lead at a seaside country park.

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Music and motors gig confirmed

01 September 2020
Music and motors gig confirmed

Two bands have organised a gig so their fans can watch them from their cars.

The story of Kent's sex event for the disabled

01 September 2020
The story of Kent's sex event for the disabled

A sex event in Kent is improving the lives of hundreds of people living with disabilities - here's the heart-warming story behind it.

Losing my religion

30 August 2020
Losing my religion

New mayor axes role of council chaplain after nearly 50 years.

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Housing estate's roads still not finished after 13 years

29 August 2020
Housing estate's roads still not finished after 13 years

Fed-up residents say they have been waiting 13 years for a developer to finish surfacing the roads and pavements of their housing estate.

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Resignation shock as third councillor walks away

28 August 2020
Resignation shock as third councillor walks away

A troubled council has lost a third of its councillors over allegations that it has become 'unbearable' and 'toxic'.

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Duck goes into a GP surgery looking for a 'quack'

28 August 2020
Duck goes into a GP surgery looking for a 'quack'

A homeless duck has done what the rest of us can't and managed to see a GP and surgery staff are now trying to find its owner.

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Minister’s aides shun talks over new M2 junction

26 August 2020
Minister’s aides shun talks over new M2 junction

Developer Mark Quinn's bid to meet transport minister Grant Shapps about plans for a new 'garden village' and junction on the M2 has been scuppered.

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Police hunt 'dad' who shot man in woods

25 August 2020
Police hunt 'dad' who shot man in woods

A man aged 29 who has the mental age of a six-year-old says he was shot by an angry father.

All change for school buses next week

25 August 2020
All change for school buses next week

Extra buses and student-only Covid-29 compliant coaches introduced for the school runs when pupils goes back to class.

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Why firm run by former investment banker is investing in the Isle of Sheppey

25 August 2020
Why firm run by former investment banker is investing in the Isle of Sheppey

Raoul Fraser and his team have taken over a caravan park at a Kent coast holiday resort. Here's why.

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Rock around the island

21 August 2020
Rock around the island

Businessman Sean D'Alton buys up supplies of Isle of Sheppey rock - so he can give them away to visitors.

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Former councillor's life as Vietnam war correspondent

21 August 2020
Former councillor's life as Vietnam war correspondent

He's dodged bombs and rockets, was in the middle of the Jeremy Thorpe affair and now works closely with Joanna Lumley. And it's all in his new book.

Councillor with £1m of property accused of being a 'hypocrite'

20 August 2020
Councillor with £1m of property accused of being a 'hypocrite'

A councillor who has THREE homes and an acre of land is accused of being a 'hypocrite' because he has voted against new houses. He says he isn't.

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Shock as ferry boss abandons Southend service

18 August 2020
Shock as ferry boss abandons Southend service

A 'cursed' ferry firm has upped anchor and sailed its boat 150 miles to Dorset and its boss hopes a name-change could stop its run of bad luck.

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'Lovejoy' star Ian McShane in film broadcasters won't show

17 August 2020
'Lovejoy' star Ian McShane in film broadcasters won't show

Rare chance to hear Pirates of the Caribbean and Lovejoy star Ian McShane narrate Sheppey 'bomb ship' documentary which broadcasters won't screen.

Death-defying acts fill circus Big Top

16 August 2020
Death-defying acts fill circus Big Top

A wheel of death, flying trapeze and a deadly crossbow are among the heart-stopping circus acts now touring Kent.

Veteran Leslie Stelfox, 107, leads Kent celebrations for 75th anniversary of VJ Day

15 August 2020
Veteran Leslie Stelfox, 107, leads Kent celebrations for 75th anniversary of VJ Day

How Kent is celebrating the 75th anniversary of VJ Day - Victory in Japan - when the Second World War finally ended.

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