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The first ever pub in your town - and what's there now

04 July 2020
The first ever pub in your town - and what's there now

While some have become Italian restaurants or bargain stores, many of Kent's oldest pubs are still going.

MP fears beach 'morons' will spark second lockdown

30 June 2020
MP fears beach 'morons' will spark second lockdown

A "moronic minority" of beachgoers risk a second Covid-19 lockdown being enforced, according to a worried MP.

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Air ambulance called to nasty crash between car and cyclist

20 June 2020
Air ambulance called to nasty crash between car and cyclist

The air ambulance has been called to the scene of a nasty crash between a car and a cyclist.

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Duo charged after cash stolen from elderly woman's home

18 June 2020
Duo charged after cash stolen from elderly woman's home

Two men are due in court after a bag containing cash and jewellery was stolen from an elderly woman's home in a reported distraction burglary.

Blitz on yobs and litter in beaches battle plan

17 June 2020
Blitz on yobs and litter in beaches battle plan

A battle plan to tackle antisocial behaviour, bad parking and litter at beaches has been launched.

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One-star hygiene rating for takeaway

04 June 2020
One-star hygiene rating for takeaway

A takeaway has received a low hygiene rating as a council investigates claims it delivered food partially-eaten by another customer.

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Woman fined after seafront brawl

02 June 2020
Woman fined after seafront brawl

A 19-year-old woman has been hit with a fine for being drunk and disorderly after police broke up a seaside rumpus.

Men injured as 'liquid' thrown during robbery

29 May 2020
Men injured as 'liquid' thrown during robbery

Two men were treated for injuries after an "unknown liquid" was thrown at them during a robbery.

The shocking pictures that shame reckless sunseekers

28 May 2020
The shocking pictures that shame reckless sunseekers

As thousands are expected to flock to the seaside again this weekend, pictures have emerged of broken bottles and laughing gas canisters on the sands.

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Woman arrested after armed police sent to cul-de-sac

28 May 2020
Woman arrested after armed police sent to cul-de-sac

A woman aged in her 20s has been arrested after police were called to a reported robbery and two men were treated for injuries by paramedics.

Armed police called to cul-de-sac

28 May 2020
Armed police called to cul-de-sac

A car park has been taped off after a police helicopter, armed officers and fire engines were sent out to a cul-de-sac.

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More of Kent's most historic pubs

25 May 2020
More of Kent's most historic pubs

The county is home to a number of pubs with fascinating histories - with some even dating back to the 1100s. Does your local feature?

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Murder arrest after body found

24 May 2020
Murder arrest after body found

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was found yesterday afternoon.

'Dominic Cummings should go'

24 May 2020
'Dominic Cummings should go'

Two Kent MPs are calling on the Prime Minister's top special adviser - who stands accused of breaking lockdown rules - to leave his role.

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Huge fire at recycling centre

24 May 2020
Huge fire at recycling centre

Fire crews are still battling a blaze at a recycling centre - which will now be closed for several days.

Midnight garden outhouse fire drama

24 May 2020
Midnight garden outhouse fire drama

A garden outhouse was well alight by the time firefighters arrived to tackle the blaze - believed to have been started accidentally.

Police close road after huge fire breaks out

24 May 2020
Police close road after huge fire breaks out

Four fire engines remain at the scene of a blaze early this morning - which has caused police to close a major road.

What is Kent's oldest pub?

17 May 2020
What is Kent's oldest pub?

A "haunted" tavern where one of Britain's most notorious criminals once took shelter is among those claiming to be the county's most ancient.

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Schoolgirl's scarecrow scheme unites her street on VE Day 75

08 May 2020
Schoolgirl's scarecrow scheme unites her street on VE Day 75

One street has marked the 75th anniversary of VE Day in its own unique way after an inspired 11-year-old dropped a note through her neighbours' doors.

The Kent pub where cricket was invented

07 May 2020
The Kent pub where cricket was invented

An inn built by Queen Elizabeth I's chancellor became the birthplace of bat and ball.

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