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Running marathon for teacher mum and the hospice

Running marathon for teacher mum and the hospice

13 August 2021

A dad is running the London Marathon in memory of his mum and to say thanks to the hospice that cared for her.

Probe launched as asylum seeker dies at sea

Probe launched as asylum seeker dies at sea

13 August 2021

A criminal investigation has been launched after a man died after a boat carrying him and 36 others sank in the Channel.

Rescued asylum seeker dies

Rescued asylum seeker dies

12 August 2021

One person flown to hospital after being rescued from a sinking vessel has died.

First NetWalking gathering is a hike on White Cliffs

First NetWalking gathering is a hike on White Cliffs

12 August 2021

B&B owners, tour guides, photographers and restaurateurs met for a unique networking hike at a beauty spot.

Pupils celebrate GCSE results

Pupils celebrate GCSE results

12 August 2021

Students aged 16 have received their GCSE grades and many have succeeded despite a second academic year disrupted by coronavirus.

'Home Guard' asylum seeker tweet mocked by Dad's Army fans

'Home Guard' asylum seeker tweet mocked by Dad's Army fans

11 August 2021

A councillor who suggested a 'Home Guard' should be used to deal with asylum seekers landing in Kent has spoken out after a barrage of criticism.

Villagers fundraise for 12-year-old's cannabis medication

Villagers fundraise for 12-year-old's cannabis medication

11 August 2021

Cannabis medication can be bought for a severely epileptic 12-year-old girl thanks to her village's support.

Feast your eyes on this festival

Feast your eyes on this festival

11 August 2021

A three-day festival will feature street foods, craft beers, live music and, on its final day, a bike show.

Divers explore 342-year-old warship

Divers explore 342-year-old warship

10 August 2021

Divers have examined a 17th-century naval vessel, from the time of Charles II, that sank in a major storm off Kent.

Sixth formers' A level successes

Sixth formers' A level successes

10 August 2021

Teenagers have enjoyed high grades this summer despite the unprecedented disruption to their studies caused by the pandemic.

Last chance to enter Clifftop Challenge running festival

Last chance to enter Clifftop Challenge running festival

10 August 2021

Plans are pacing forward to bring back a popular running challenge for Breast Cancer Now.

Town's sustainable planting will cut carbon

Town's sustainable planting will cut carbon

09 August 2021

A sustainable planting experiment has paid off, cultivating bright blooms while saving public money.

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Artist mends broken heart by painting lockdown puppy

Artist mends broken heart by painting lockdown puppy

09 August 2021

You've heard of dog therapy and healing through art - this woman combined the two to dull her heartache.

Every Wetherspoon pub in Kent and what was there before

Every Wetherspoon pub in Kent and what was there before

07 August 2021

From former opera houses, to police stations to car showrooms - each of the county's 23 Wetherspoon pubs has a fascinating history behind it.

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Another council suspends garden waste collections

Another council suspends garden waste collections

06 August 2021

Driver shortages have forced another council to suspend garden waste collections as focus is put on household waste and recycling.

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1,000 new homes planned near country park

1,000 new homes planned near country park

06 August 2021

Proposals have been revealed for a large housing development near a Kent country park.

Calls for more safe routes as Channel crossings spiral

Calls for more safe routes as Channel crossings spiral

06 August 2021

Charities have hit out at the government as the number of asylum seekers crossing in small boats passes 10,000 this year.

Insta appeal as Deal Museum opens after lockdown

Insta appeal as Deal Museum opens after lockdown

05 August 2021

A maritime museum boasts lots of new attractions after it opened for the first time since Covid.

Almost 500 asylum seekers make crossing during record day

Almost 500 asylum seekers make crossing during record day

05 August 2021

Almost 500 people in small boats reached the UK yesterday while authorities in France stop another 246 people from reaching Kent.

Panto players give benefit gig for troubled theatre

Panto players give benefit gig for troubled theatre

05 August 2021

The theatre has struggled through Covid so a variety performance with panto favourites is planned.

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