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Wartime bomb safely detonated

05 May 2020
Wartime bomb safely detonated

Nearby houses shook as army bomb disposal experts blew up a Second World War bomb on a building site.

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Road closed after car crashes into tree

04 May 2020
Road closed after car crashes into tree

A main road had to be shut for a number of hours after a car hit a tree.

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Kent's high-speed rail journey

04 May 2020
Kent's high-speed rail journey

We look at the transformation of Kent's railway network brought about by HS1 - and the controversy around the building of the link.

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Seven Kent music venues at risk of closure

02 May 2020
Seven Kent music venues at risk of closure

A crowdfunding campaign has been launched to save seven Kent music venues which have played host to the likes of Oasis and Adele over the years.

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The twin towns and sister cities of Kent

02 May 2020
The twin towns and sister cities of Kent

We take a look at some of the connections between our county's towns and communities around the world.

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Lightning strike starts roof fire

01 May 2020
Lightning strike starts roof fire

Six fire engines were needed to put out a blaze at a house which firefighters believe was started by a bolt of lightning.

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Museum exhibition to tell story of lockdown

01 May 2020
Museum exhibition to tell story of lockdown

An online exhibition featuring photos and video submitted by the public will create a lasting document of the coronavirus pandemic.

Where in Kent have people with coronavirus died?

01 May 2020
Where in Kent have people with coronavirus died?

A map showing where victims of coronavirus lived has revealed where the virus is at it's worst in the county.

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Virtual wine tasting to mark VE Day

30 April 2020
Virtual wine tasting to mark VE Day

Wine lovers can sample some Kentish produce during a tasting experience with a difference.

Beard for the chop to help young refugees

30 April 2020
Beard for the chop to help young refugees

A bookseller has agreed to lose his distinctive facial hair to raise money for a charity working with young asylum seekers.

Lottery cash supports mental health charity

30 April 2020
Lottery cash supports mental health charity

Online mental health training is among a number of projects being supported by National Lottery cash during the Covid-19 crisis.

'We'll transform your home for crowdfund cash'

30 April 2020
'We'll transform your home for crowdfund cash'

A set design and scenery business is offering incredible experiences and wow-factor installations for your home as part of a crowdfunding appeal.

One in 10 wouldn't seek cancer help

29 April 2020
One in 10 wouldn't seek cancer help

Research suggests people with cancer symptoms are avoiding medical help during lockdown – but the impact on the NHS could be severe.

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Significant failings exposed at fostering agency

29 April 2020
Significant failings exposed at fostering agency

Whistleblower tip offs have led to "significant failings" which potentially put a child at risk being exposed at a fostering agency.

Covid-19 deaths in Kent 37% higher than thought

28 April 2020
Covid-19 deaths in Kent 37% higher than thought

The number of people known to have died of coronavirus has increased as a more accurate picture of non-hospital deaths emerges.

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Reckless teen driver jailed after police chase

28 April 2020
Reckless teen driver jailed after police chase

A disqualified driver who tried to evade police when spotted at the wheel has been sentenced to more than a year in prison.

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Piers Morgan cleared after clashes with MP

27 April 2020
Piers Morgan cleared after clashes with MP

Piers Morgan has been cleared by regulator Ofcom after clashing twice with Kent MP Helen Whately.

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Pub glows blue for NHS

27 April 2020
Pub glows blue for NHS

Despite being closed due to the pandemic, a rural inn has been lit up to honour NHS workers during the weekly Clap for Carers.

Charity launches free online mental health training

27 April 2020
Charity launches free online mental health training

A new digital course will allow people to learn more about mental health and support others during the Covid-19 lockdown.

Pair involved in two altercations

27 April 2020
Pair involved in two altercations

Two men forced their way into a property and threatened the occupants before getting into a second dispute with man walking in the street.

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