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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.

Murder suspect tried to flee UK in dinghy

28 June 2022
Murder suspect tried to flee UK in dinghy

A man in his 40s has been taken into custody after he was caught trying to flee to France in a flimsy blow-up boat.

Soldier who died at Army camp found hanged

26 June 2022
Soldier who died at Army camp found hanged

An inquest has heard how the body of a 23-year-old soldier was found at an Army base in Kent.

New venture from Champagne Bar team

24 June 2022
New venture from Champagne Bar team

The family behind an award-winning seaside bar are to expand their offering with a new 'tasting rooms' restaurant just yards away.

We explore the new Cantii Way cycle route

23 June 2022
We explore the new Cantii Way cycle route

To celebrate the launch of a new 145-mile trail around the county we told our reporter to get on his bike and give it a try.

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Firm hopes tech will bring farmers flocking

22 June 2022
Firm hopes tech will bring farmers flocking

A newly-launched app designed to help farms manage their livestock online has been developed by sheep farmers in Kent.

Soldier found dead at Army base

21 June 2022
Soldier found dead at Army base

The death of a young soldier whose body was found at an MOD site is not being treated as suspicious, police say.

School rated Good but must do better on attendance

21 June 2022
School rated Good but must do better on attendance

A academy's leadership has been praised by Ofsted inspectors - but they warn more must be done on pupil attendance.

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Man beaten with pole by burglar

20 June 2022
Man beaten with pole by burglar

The victim of an aggravated burglary was attacked in his own home after he discovered a man climbing in through a window.

Final push for 'first of its kind' sea sauna

20 June 2022
Final push for 'first of its kind' sea sauna

A crowdfunding campaign to raise cash to build a sauna for sea-swimmers has just weeks to go to meet its target.

Police on emergency call collide with car

16 June 2022
Police on emergency call collide with car

A crash involving a police car has raised concerns about a stretch of road that has seen multiple accidents in recent years.

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Suspected drug dealer arrested

16 June 2022
Suspected drug dealer arrested

A vehicle stop led police to discover drugs believed to be cocaine, cash and phones after searching a property.

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