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Council leader quits

14 October 2019
Council leader quits

The leader of a district council has quit his post for "personal reasons."

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10 migrants detained in Channel

14 October 2019
10 migrants detained in Channel

A group of people in a small boat have been intercepted by Border Force and brought to a Kent port.

Three out of 10 units at a major complex still empty

14 October 2019
Three out of 10 units at a major complex still empty

A £53 million leisure and retail centre still has eight out of 26 empty units but more are expected to be filled, says the manager.

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'I can't believe I made it'

11 October 2019
'I can't believe I made it'

A man with cystic fibrosis has swum, cycled and run nearly 400 miles over five days, raising more than £20,000 for two charities.

Brexit countdown beamed on to White Cliffs

11 October 2019
Brexit countdown beamed on to White Cliffs

The number of days left until the UK's expected departure date is being beamed on to the White Cliffs of Dover.

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Number of migrants returned to Europe revealed

11 October 2019
Number of migrants returned to Europe revealed

The Home Office has released figures for the number of migrants to arrive in Kent on small boats — and the number returned to Europe.

First dementia village on the way

10 October 2019
First dementia village on the way

A new centre, the first of its kind in the UK, will provide care for people in six houses and should open in December.

'Murder' victim pictured for first time

10 October 2019
'Murder' victim pictured for first time

A picture of the man found dead in a cemetery last week has been released alongside a moving tribute, as a friend launched an appeal to take him home.

Stranded aunt will fly home after pay-out win

10 October 2019
Stranded aunt will fly home after pay-out win

A sick woman stranded thousands of miles away will fly home after an insurance company performed a u-turn over a six-figure pay-out.

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1860s weapon caused bomb scare

09 October 2019
1860s weapon caused bomb scare

Experts had to be called in after a dredger accidentally picked up a potentially lethal weapon.

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Hero dad saves wife and child from fire

09 October 2019
Hero dad saves wife and child from fire

A man suffered a broken ankle as he scrambled to save his wife and son who were trapped in a flat.

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Bomb experts make suspect device safe

08 October 2019
Bomb experts make suspect device safe

Coastguards and Royal Navy explosives specialists were called out when a possible munition was found out at sea.

Discovery Park Travelodge agreed

08 October 2019
Discovery Park Travelodge agreed

Plans to build a Travelodge hotel at a science park have got the go ahead and are being celebrated as a "real plus" for the town

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Four arrested over migrant death

08 October 2019
Four arrested over migrant death

Four men have been arrested in an Anglo-French investigation after a woman died at sea after falling from a small craft off the Kent coast.

Postman's 365-day run

04 October 2019
Postman's 365-day run

A postman is running at least 5km every single day during 2019 for three charities and has so far covered more than 1,800 miles.

Two in court over graveyard 'murder'

04 October 2019
Two in court over graveyard 'murder'

Two people accused of murdering a homeless man in a cemetery on Tuesday morning have appeared in court and have been remanded in custody

Neighbourhood stalwart dies

03 October 2019
Neighbourhood stalwart dies

A community has been left in mourning after a prominent member of its thriving residents' association passed away.

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'He was like a second son'

03 October 2019
'He was like a second son'

A man who died of an overdose may not have intended to take his own life, a coroner has ruled.

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Letters left by man who took his own life

02 October 2019
Letters left by man who took his own life

A man found dead in woodland had been battling mental health issues.

Money laundering suspect stopped at port

02 October 2019
Money laundering suspect stopped at port

A man has been accused of laundering the equivalent of more than £200,000 in four different currencies.

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