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'I went to the doctor's with a cold and came out with cancer'

'I went to the doctor's with a cold and came out with cancer'

26 July 2017

A grandfather and former construction worker who is battling lung cancer is one of the first people in the country to get a pioneering new drug.

Double diving tragedy

Double diving tragedy

26 July 2017

Police are investigating two diving deaths less than 24 hours apart in Kent.

Wetherspoons pub grub blamed after family falls ill

Wetherspoons pub grub blamed after family falls ill

26 July 2017

A family claims their birthday celebration meal turned into a nightmare when some of their party suffering from vomiting and diarrhoea

'Services will be cut if government cash isn't secured'

'Services will be cut if government cash isn't secured'

26 July 2017

Council bosses have warned key services would be slashed in order to fund the controversial development of a garden town in Kent.

Thousands of Ramblers set to rock out in the park

Thousands of Ramblers set to rock out in the park

26 July 2017

Turn it up, live it large and rock out at the show which has put Kent firmly on the rock music map, the Ramblin' Man Fair.

A farmily fun day from Ribena

A farmily fun day from Ribena

26 July 2017

A farm in Kent, which grows 100 acres of blackcurrants for the juice drink giant Ribena, is opening its gates this weekend.

Book in for a literary line-up to relish

Book in for a literary line-up to relish

26 July 2017

The Folkestone Book Festival line-up this year focusses on politics to positive thinking, and tales of beating the odds.

Council prepares to cope with record golf crowds

Council prepares to cope with record golf crowds

26 July 2017

A record-breaking attendance at this year’s Open has reminded Kent authorities that transport links must be improved before the tournament returns.

Ready? Get set for the holidays

Ready? Get set for the holidays

26 July 2017

Set off on a wacky race this summer holidays with one Kent farming attraction's fortnight of fun.

Are you a married couple called Henry and Anne?

Are you a married couple called Henry and Anne?

25 July 2017

A new exhibition set to go on show at a Kent castle has inspired a search for married couples called Henry and Anne.

Reviving that wartime spirit

Reviving that wartime spirit

25 July 2017

The largest gathering of military vehicles in the world is set to rumble back into Kent, as the War and Peace Revival returns.

Family pays tribute to 71-year-old biker

Family pays tribute to 71-year-old biker

25 July 2017

The family of a 71-year-old biker has said he died doing what he loved.

Town bids for its own council

Town bids for its own council

25 July 2017

More than 800 people have signed a petition to form a new town council in Kent.

Glamorous reopening for entertainment complex

Glamorous reopening for entertainment complex

25 July 2017

An entertainment complex is set to unveil its shiny, new look with a glamorous opening day, attended by a former TOWIE star.

Flats plan for historic pub site revealed

Flats plan for historic pub site revealed

25 July 2017

Plans have been submitted to knock down an historic pub to make way for more flats near a town centre.

Crowds enjoy free music festival

Crowds enjoy free music festival

25 July 2017

Thousands enjoyed the sunshine and the music as The Selecter headlined a town's free festival

Olympic welcome for new DIY store

Olympic welcome for new DIY store

25 July 2017

An Olympic champion led the celebrations as a DIY chain opened its first store in Kent today.

'Heart-wrenching' anarchist graffiti scrawled on iconic landmark

'Heart-wrenching' anarchist graffiti scrawled on iconic landmark

25 July 2017

Armed with spray cans, vandals sullied the sea front landmark with huge anarchist symbols, unintelligible jibberish and the words ‘police state.'

Increase in rough sleepers blamed on welfare cuts

Increase in rough sleepers blamed on welfare cuts

25 July 2017

The housing policies of successive governments are also under-fire.

Work on new homes set to begin

Work on new homes set to begin

25 July 2017

Construction will get under way on a long-awaited town-centre development before the end of the year.

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