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Is this the most remarkable PoW escape story ever?

Is this the most remarkable PoW escape story ever?

13 May 2021

From China to the US and then Kent, we look back at one airman's remarkable effort to return home during the First World War.

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'Suicide leaves other people struggling with their own mental health'

'Suicide leaves other people struggling with their own mental health'

13 May 2021

A new mental health support group has been set up in the county to help the bereaved cope with the aftermath of suicide.

'It is the closest you can get to flying without being in a plane'

'It is the closest you can get to flying without being in a plane'

12 May 2021

This is what the view looks like from the top of England's fastest and longest zip line, set to open at Bluewater in Kent.

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Drugs squad make 22 arrests in a month

Drugs squad make 22 arrests in a month

12 May 2021

Detectives fighting the war on drugs on Kent's streets have arrested 22 people, seized vast amounts of drugs and thousands of pounds in cash.

Three Kent roads 'most dangerous' in UK

Three Kent roads 'most dangerous' in UK

12 May 2021

Kent is home to three of the top 10 most dangerous rural roads in the country, new figures have revealed.

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Three people assaulted in attacks by yobs

Three people assaulted in attacks by yobs

11 May 2021

Police are seeking witnesses after victims reported two separate attacks by a gang of young people.

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Boy, 10, comes fourth in global maths challenge

Boy, 10, comes fourth in global maths challenge

11 May 2021

A pupil has been ranked fourth out of 1.9 million children worldwide as part of an annual competition to mark World Maths Day.

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'We may never win fight against drug gangs'

'We may never win fight against drug gangs'

11 May 2021

A police officer on the frontline of the fight against drug gangs in Kent says the number of dealers on the streets means it may never be won.

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Famous names back children's book about tortoise

Famous names back children's book about tortoise

11 May 2021

An 80-year-old tortoise who was abandoned 50-years-ago has become the star of a series of picture books.

Arts centre and festivals to give boost for town

Arts centre and festivals to give boost for town

10 May 2021

A summer calendar of arts festivals and cultural events are planned to welcome people back to Gravesend.

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Witnesses sought after houseboat burglary

Witnesses sought after houseboat burglary

10 May 2021

Police are investigating after items were stolen from a houseboat in a marina.

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Book on double sports star to raise money for Mind

Book on double sports star to raise money for Mind

10 May 2021

A new book has been published on a record breaking footballer and county cricketer with some of the proceeds going towards a mental health charity.

One team, many wins

One team, many wins

10 May 2021

Burglars, robbers and other criminals have had a total 30 years of jail sentences in a month after being hunted by one detective squad.

Plans to transform derelict toy shop

Plans to transform derelict toy shop

10 May 2021

A planning application which would see the site of a popular high street games store rejuvenated has been submitted.

Scott re-elected as PCC

Scott re-elected as PCC

10 May 2021

Matthew Scott has been re-elected to the post of PCC rounding off a series of elections in Kent.

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Rekindle summer vibes with your family tribe

Rekindle summer vibes with your family tribe

10 May 2021

Organisers of the Neverworld festival have unveiled the smaller family festival weekend on offer in a Kent woodland this summer.

Group walks from Kent to London for charity

Group walks from Kent to London for charity

07 May 2021

Five teens have raised more than £3,000 for an epilepsy charity by trekking 25 miles to the capital.

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Man in court after boy 'driven into'

Man in court after boy 'driven into'

07 May 2021

A man has been charged after allegedly driving a car deliberately at a boy causing him to suffer serious injuries.

Full results from local election

Full results from local election

07 May 2021

Here's the latest on results across the area.

'A clear and obvious danger to the public'

'A clear and obvious danger to the public'

07 May 2021

A robber has been jailed for an 'abhorrent' attack on an elderly woman.

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