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Love it or hate it?

Love it or hate it?

17 August 2013

Gravesend has been rated the sixth worst place in the country to live in a website survey... here's why we think they're wrong.

Popular museum in call for storage space

Popular museum in call for storage space

17 August 2013

Calling all building and property firms – your local history museum needs your help.

Still time to join carnival spirit

Still time to join carnival spirit

17 August 2013

The Island is set to be full of the festival spirit when the Sheppey Summer Carnival hits the streets today.

Two Kent areas named 'crap' in cult book

Two Kent areas named 'crap' in cult book

17 August 2013

Two areas of Kent are preparing a lashback after being branded among the most 'crap' towns in the UK.

Bells silenced after Dickens church hits hard times

Bells silenced after Dickens church hits hard times

17 August 2013

The bells of a church which inspired author Charles Dickens will be silenced after 115 years.

Selfish motorists drive disabled dad to sleep in his car

Selfish motorists drive disabled dad to sleep in his car

16 August 2013

A disabled dad - who can only walk 10ft on crutches - is forced to sleep in his car because others park in his bay.

Submarine snap wins amateur photographer first place in Medway photo competition

Submarine snap wins amateur photographer first place in Medway photo competition

16 August 2013

Amateur photographers took part in a competition run by the Medway Queen Preservation Society, in conjunction with the Parkwood Camera Club.

Naturally, this is more than a good day out

Naturally, this is more than a good day out

16 August 2013

Shorne Woods Country Park has just won an award from the Keep Britain Tidy group... we take a stroll to find out why it is so popular .

New powers for police to tackle Ramsgate problem area

New powers for police to tackle Ramsgate problem area

16 August 2013

Police officers in Ramsgate gain more powers from today to tackle anti-social behaviour in a new Designated Dispersal Area (DDA).

Girl funds air pistol

Girl funds air pistol

16 August 2013

Police who took four hours to attend when a gun was found in a Deal playground have defended their late response because it was “not a threat to safet

Wildlife warning after fox cub dies from eating poison

Wildlife warning after fox cub dies from eating poison

16 August 2013

Animal lovers are pleading with people not to put down poison due to fears over the Island’s wildlife.

Car loaded with war memorabilia worth £1,500 stolen

Car loaded with war memorabilia worth £1,500 stolen

16 August 2013

A mum has spoken of her anger after her car, which was full of her son's war memorabilia, was stolen from outside her home.

Family helps uncle start a new chapter in his life

Family helps uncle start a new chapter in his life

16 August 2013

Writing a book recalling tales of life on and below the ocean waves turned into a family affair.

'Jailed knife thug should serve longer for Facebook boasts'

'Jailed knife thug should serve longer for Facebook boasts'

16 August 2013

A furious MP has written to the Justice Secretary urging him to take tough action against a prisoner who posted pictures online from his cell.

Missing boy found... at home

Missing boy found... at home

16 August 2013

Just as the police search helicopter took to the sky, the youngster was found.

Olympic training facility raided

Olympic training facility raided

16 August 2013

Staff at a charity-run gym are frightened to go back to work after they were raided twice in three months.

Son uses dad's ashes in tattoo tribute

Son uses dad's ashes in tattoo tribute

16 August 2013

A grieving son has found an unusual way to remember his dearly departed dad - he’s had his ashes made into a tattoo.

Rare set of Sikh armour to be restored

Rare set of Sikh armour to be restored

15 August 2013

A rare set of Sikh armour which has languished in a museum's storage cupboard for more than half a century is to be restored.

Inn out to add bounce to nursery

Inn out to add bounce to nursery

15 August 2013

A fun day held at a pub has raised money to buy equipment for young children.

Community interest company will submit fresh bid, says former Mayor

Community interest company will submit fresh bid, says former Mayor

15 August 2013

Former mayor Sue Jones and her business partner Ross Miller say they will not give up hope of running the toilets at East Cliff.

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