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Search is on the brighten up town centre hoardings

03 June 2020
Search is on the brighten up town centre hoardings

A developer has asked students to come up with a design for his town centre hoardings while he waits for permission to start work.

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Bride sheds 8st to be carried over threshold 18 years on

03 June 2020
Bride sheds 8st to be carried over threshold 18 years on

Steph Gill always wanted to be carried over the threshold on her wedding day but at 18st she was too heavy for hubby John. Until now.

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The story of the world's most famous missing man

03 June 2020
The story of the world's most famous missing man

For months the world tried to guess the identity of the 'piano man' found lost and dripping wet on a Kent beach - here is his story.

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Markets back in business as stalls return

02 June 2020
Markets back in business as stalls return

Two of Kent's markets reopened for business with social distancing the key – we went along to one to see how things went.

Council chief executive dies of coronavirus

29 May 2020
Council chief executive dies of coronavirus

Tributes have been paid to Mark Radford who had been battling cancer but was finally beaten by Covid-19.

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'Bomb ship' to have its masts cut off

28 May 2020
'Bomb ship' to have its masts cut off

The government has launched a search for a company to remove masts from a Second World War shipwreck which is still packed with explosives.

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How school buses will look when pupils go back

27 May 2020
How school buses will look when pupils go back

A bus company has been forced to make sweeping changes to its fleet to ensure pupils remain safe when they go back to school.

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How businesses are getting back to business

27 May 2020
How businesses are getting back to business

As the coronavirus lockdown begins to ease, businesses have been tackling the challenges in different ways.

'Stark and shocking' classrooms await primary school pupils

27 May 2020
'Stark and shocking' classrooms await primary school pupils

The boss of three primary schools has shown what will greet children when they return to class after the coronavirus lockdown.

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Biker makes 154-mile round-trip to McDonald's

26 May 2020
Biker makes 154-mile round-trip to McDonald's

Burger fans have been queuing up to grab their Big Macs.

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Strange new shape on the Kent skyline

26 May 2020
Strange new shape on the Kent skyline

A resting oil rig from the North Sea is becoming a favourite subject with photographers.

Daughter runs half-marathon for her dad

24 May 2020
Daughter runs half-marathon for her dad

A mum-of-two ran a half marathon for her father who is fighting cancer.

Pet shop owner talks of fire horror

22 May 2020
Pet shop owner talks of fire horror

Alec Smith has spoken of the horror of seeing his pet shop full of animals going up in flames.

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Award for Kent nature reserve

22 May 2020
Award for Kent nature reserve

A family-run nature reserve has won a top award for its work studying lapwings.

It's the worst of times and the best of times, says council leader

22 May 2020
It's the worst of times and the best of times, says council leader

A council leader looking back on the past two months of the coronavirus lockdown says it has been the "worst of times" and also the "best of times."

You Tube challenge girl delivers hampers to hospital

22 May 2020
You Tube challenge girl delivers hampers to hospital

Lilly Buck, 8, has raised money to buy gifts for NHS front line staff by undertaking 10 challenges on You Tube.

Town and parish councils hand out £20,000 of free PPE during coronavirus pandemic

22 May 2020
Town and parish councils hand out £20,000 of free PPE during coronavirus pandemic

A town and parish council combined forces to bulk buy face masks, gloves, aprons and hand sanitiser for residents during the coronavirus lockdown.

Every Friday in May we bring you an episode of No 3 Tin Cottage as part of National Share A Story Month. This week: the case of the missing carrots.

22 May 2020
Every Friday in May we bring you an episode of No 3 Tin Cottage as part of National Share A Story Month. This week: the case of the missing carrots.

Our fourth and final episode of our children's story No 3 Tin Cottage

Homes plan for tennis courts

21 May 2020
Homes plan for tennis courts

A sports and social club wants to sell off two tennis courts so new homes can be built on the land.

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Schools refuse to let primary pupils back on June 1

21 May 2020
Schools refuse to let primary pupils back on June 1

Three primary schools in Kent have told parents they will not be opening on June 1 to let Year 1 and 6 pupils back into class.

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