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Farmer sets epic sheep-shearing record

19 September 2022
Farmer sets epic sheep-shearing record

A young farmer hooked on shearing has set a world record by cutting 370 sheep in eight hours.

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Battle to save historic former Debenhams building

18 September 2022
Battle to save historic former Debenhams building

A survey has found significant support for saving an Edwardian former department store building from demolition.

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The stretch of Kent beach with Napoleonic fort being sold for £55k

14 September 2022
The stretch of Kent beach with Napoleonic fort being sold for £55k

Bidders will have the chance to purchase a slice of one of the country’s most unique landscapes when a parcel of land goes under the hammer.

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Sadness as curry house shuts after 23 years in town

13 September 2022
Sadness as curry house shuts after 23 years in town

The sudden closure of a popular restaurant has left customers devastated.

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Arrest made in rape investigation

11 September 2022
Arrest made in rape investigation

A man in his 20s has been released on bail after a woman was allegedly raped in her home.

Town's third McDonald's quickly taking shape

11 September 2022
Town's third McDonald's quickly taking shape

Progress is being made on the construction of a new fast-food restaurant in the car park of a supermarket.

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Paramedics at scene after car hits telegraph pole

10 September 2022
Paramedics at scene after car hits telegraph pole

One person is receiving medical treatment after a vehicle collided with a telegraph pole.

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Lord Howard recalls Windsor Castle visit

10 September 2022
Lord Howard recalls Windsor Castle visit

A former Kent MP has paid tribute to the Queen and spoken of a 'remarkable' welcome during a stay at a royal residence.

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King Charles: 'I will serve with loyalty, respect and love'

09 September 2022
King Charles: 'I will serve with loyalty, respect and love'

King Charles III has this evening told the nation he will endeavour to serve "with loyalty, respect and love" following his accession to the throne.

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Huge Canadian military aircraft lands in Kent

08 September 2022
Huge Canadian military aircraft lands in Kent

Footage shows the moment a huge military transport aeroplane was seen touching down in the county.

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Suspect charged over alleged rape in layby

08 September 2022
Suspect charged over alleged rape in layby

A man has appeared in court charged with rape and sexual assault after a teenager was allegedly raped in a layby.

Footfall blamed as bake shop and beer taproom to close

08 September 2022
Footfall blamed as bake shop and beer taproom to close

A bakery and brewery is to close its seaside business as they "aren't seeing enough footfall to make the space viable".

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Man's clothes and shoes taken in knifepoint robbery

07 September 2022
Man's clothes and shoes taken in knifepoint robbery

A gang of robbers approached a man with a knife and demanded he hand over all of his belongings.

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Rain-damaged cinema reopens after four hours

07 September 2022
Rain-damaged cinema reopens after four hours

A multiplex was forced to close it doors to customers after damage caused by weather.

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Burglar who attacked woman in her home has sentence extended

06 September 2022
Burglar who attacked woman in her home has sentence extended

A burglar who attacked a woman in her 80s while burgling her home has had his 'unduly lenient' prison sentence increased.

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Car crashes on A2 after 15-mile police chase

06 September 2022
Car crashes on A2 after 15-mile police chase

Police chased a suspected stolen car for 15 miles before it crashed outside a pub on the A2.

Riot of colour in town with a dark past

05 September 2022
Riot of colour in town with a dark past

We explore the towns of Dunkirk and Gravelines which are just a short ferry trip away in northern France.

Kent park now home to 'thrilling' off-road buggies

05 September 2022
Kent park now home to 'thrilling' off-road buggies

A park has become the first location in the UK where thrill-seekers can get behind the wheel of an exciting off-road electric vehicle.

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War Horse writer joins campaign to save stables

04 September 2022
War Horse writer joins campaign to save stables

Sir Michael Morpurgo is backing a campaign to save a former military stable block that "contributed hugely to the war effort" from being torn down.

'We can't dump homeless on a flood plain'

04 September 2022
'We can't dump homeless on a flood plain'

Homeless people will be housed on an under-used council car park - despite concerns about antisocial behaviour and the likelihood of flooding.

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