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Thousands due at County Show today

10 July 2022
Thousands due at County Show today

Big crowds expected on the final day of this year's Kent County Show as the country continues to enjoy blue skies and sunshine.

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Temperatures to push 30C as heatwave continues

10 July 2022
Temperatures to push 30C as heatwave continues

A heat-health alert remains in place as temperatures across the county look set to keep climbing as we head into next week.

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Tory leadership hopeful draws on military experience

10 July 2022
Tory leadership hopeful draws on military experience

A Kent MP bidding to become the next Prime Minister has spoken of his time serving in Iraq as more challengers enter the contest.

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Expert warns: '£150 bill set to rise to £250 a month'

09 July 2022
Expert warns: '£150 bill set to rise to £250 a month'

Households in Kent face a difficult winter as further rises to the energy price cap look set to pile pressure on already stretched budgets.

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Biker seriously injured in motorway crash

09 July 2022
Biker seriously injured in motorway crash

Police are seeking witnesses after motorcyclist left in hospital with serious injuries after an accident on a motorway.

Fire crews in river rescue drama

09 July 2022
Fire crews in river rescue drama

Three fire engines were sent to the scene as a man got into difficulty in a town centre river.

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Two more teens charged with attempted murder

08 July 2022
Two more teens charged with attempted murder

A pair of teenage suspects have been charged with attempted murder following a suspected double stabbing at a town centre car park.

Former hotel owner jailed over massive tax fraud

08 July 2022
Former hotel owner jailed over massive tax fraud

A former hotel owner who cheated the taxman out of almost £500,000 by pocketing deductions from employee wages has been jailed for three years.

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Have your say on park plans

07 July 2022
Have your say on park plans

A consultation has been launched to gauge the public's views on divisive plans for a coastal beauty spot.

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Refugee is special guest at match

06 July 2022
Refugee is special guest at match

A young Ukrainian refugee forced to flee the war in his homeland was a special guest at a football match on Saturday.

Kids call for action after girl hit by car

05 July 2022
Kids call for action after girl hit by car

A class of primary school pupils has joined a road safety campaign by hand-delivering letters to their MP.

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Grandmother, 92, died in care home in 'unwitnessed incident'

05 July 2022
Grandmother, 92, died in care home in 'unwitnessed incident'

Family of a 92-year-old who died following an unwitnessed incident at a residential home call for improved standards in the care sector.

Taxi fares could jump 10% amid driver shortages

04 July 2022
Taxi fares could jump 10% amid driver shortages

A council is seeking to raise prices for the first time in a decade as the cost of living crisis begins to hit the cab trade.

Toilets hit by second arson attack

04 July 2022
Toilets hit by second arson attack

A public convenience will have to stay closed after a fire just weeks before it was to reopen following a previous blaze.

Patients struggle to access NHS dentists

04 July 2022
Patients struggle to access NHS dentists

Health bosses pledge to review services in the county after one MP says it is 'almost impossible' to access treatment.

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Kent beaches named among nation's best

01 July 2022
Kent beaches named among nation's best

A newly-published beach guide has included two of the county's best bathing spots among the 50 best nationally.

Controversial housing development to go ahead

01 July 2022
Controversial housing development to go ahead

A council's legal challenge against a decision by the Planning Inspectorate to allow a 141-home scheme to proceed has been dismissed.

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Hoardings going up around seafront development

30 June 2022
Hoardings going up around seafront development

Work in continuing on a controversial seafront housing scheme which opponents fear will destroy important habitat for wildlife.

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Is this the best burger in Kent?

30 June 2022
Is this the best burger in Kent?

We dispatched our reporter to a foodie hotspot to try the much-hyped burgers at a 'dive bar' which first made its name in London.

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Boat crossing pilots now face life in prison

28 June 2022
Boat crossing pilots now face life in prison

Controversial Nationality and Borders Act measures come into force as the government seeks tough action against those crossing the Channel.

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