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Kent bus company offers free travel for Ukrainians

20 March 2022
Kent bus company offers free travel for Ukrainians

A Kent bus company is helping Ukrainian refugees who reach the UK by offering free travel for the next three months.

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Cafe owners throw lifeline to axed P&O workers

20 March 2022
Cafe owners throw lifeline to axed P&O workers

A cafe owner has put his money where his mouth is and offered jobs to sacked P&O chefs.

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Historic rail track pulled up

20 March 2022
Historic rail track pulled up

A short piece of track has been removed to make a road safer, but not everyone in the community is happy about it.

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Green light for 18-month revamp of choked-up A249 roundabout

19 March 2022
Green light for 18-month revamp of choked-up A249 roundabout

An often gridlocked roundabout is to be given a second bridge in a £32.7m revamp which will also pave the way for more houses.

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Almost 100 sewage spills at Kent blue flag beach

19 March 2022
Almost 100 sewage spills at Kent blue flag beach

A Blue Flag beach at a Kent seaside resort had 92 sewage spills last summer. But swimmers insist it's 'cleaner than ever'.

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No music please, we're British

18 March 2022
No music please, we're British

County council bans 'music and noise' at Platinum Jubilee street parties in case it upsets the neighbours.

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Bomb ship film to be shown

18 March 2022
Bomb ship film to be shown

A film charting the sinking of the Second World War bomb ship SS Richard Montgomery is being shown to the public.

‘It feels like part of yourself is being ripped apart’

18 March 2022
‘It feels like part of yourself is being ripped apart’

A Russian violinist is holding a benefit for Ukraine after feeling heartbroken from the ongoing conflict.

Historic clock tower on time for return

18 March 2022
Historic clock tower on time for return

Stunning photos show a 119-year-old coronation clock and tower is on time for its return to its town centre home in May after a major refurbishment.

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Police probe man's death

16 March 2022
Police probe man's death

Police have launched an investigation after a man in his 70s was found dead in a house.

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£2.5m farm sale could see more housing

16 March 2022
£2.5m farm sale could see more housing

One of Sheppey's most prominent farms has gone on the market for more than £2.5million in a move which could mean more houses for the Island.

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Kent music world rocked by guitarist's sudden death

14 March 2022
Kent music world rocked by guitarist's sudden death

Musicians have been paying tribute to one of the county's best-loved guitarists who helped so many budding performers with his open-mic nights.

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Is this the strangest ever pub request?

12 March 2022
Is this the strangest ever pub request?

How a band review ended with one of the weirdest requests ever - and a dose of Covid.

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Sheppey witch accepts apology from Nicola Sturgeon

11 March 2022
Sheppey witch accepts apology from Nicola Sturgeon

Sheppey witch Charlotte Clark accepts Nicola Sturgeon's apology for the 1563 Witchcraft Act but says it's been 'a long time coming'.

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Baddiel tweet tackles Putin and Kent town all in one

11 March 2022
Baddiel tweet tackles Putin and Kent town all in one

Comic David Baddiel has taken a pot-shot at Putin in one of his latest tweets and has dragged Kent commuter town into the Russian-Ukrainian conflict.

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Future of nightclub hangs in the balance

11 March 2022
Future of nightclub hangs in the balance

A mass brawl, fights, attacks, underage clubbers and allegations of doormen hitting customers could spell doom for a Kent nightclub.

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Forest school adventure for youngsters

10 March 2022
Forest school adventure for youngsters

After the horrors of Covid lockdowns, teachers are letting pupils run wild in a forest school.

Kent couple homing Ukrainian refugees in their Bulgarian holiday lets

10 March 2022
Kent couple homing Ukrainian refugees in their Bulgarian holiday lets

A couple who retired to Bulgaria are now busy finding emergency accommodation for Ukrainian families fleeing from Putin's invasion force.

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Cement plant could 'alter a character' of conservation area

09 March 2022
Cement plant could 'alter a character' of conservation area

A giant cement works which could dwarf Nelson's Column is being planned for a Kent holiday resort. Residents have launched a petition to stop it.

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What life is really like behind bars

09 March 2022
What life is really like behind bars

We speak to the prison officers guarding some of the county's most dangerous offenders about life behind the prison walls.

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