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Carer signed £7k death grant for ex-partner's dead father

Carer signed £7k death grant for ex-partner's dead father

28 June 2021

A Kent mum defrauded Kent County Council by signing her late father in law's name on a form, then transferring thousands.

British-grown strawberries and apples risk extinction

British-grown strawberries and apples risk extinction

28 June 2021

As Wimbledon visitors begin to enjoy millions of British strawberries there's a warning the fruit, alongside other home grown crops, is under threat.

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Heartbreak at death of 'incredible' teacher

Heartbreak at death of 'incredible' teacher

28 June 2021

Tributes are pouring in to a much-loved former PE and maths teacher following his death aged 63.

'Months of misery' for lorries if parking ban extended

'Months of misery' for lorries if parking ban extended

28 June 2021

Lorry drivers in Kent are in for more months of misery as the government is set to extend a ban on them parking in the county.

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Kent's amazing elephant bone discoveries

Kent's amazing elephant bone discoveries

28 June 2021

Bones discovered near the River Medway have proved that elephants once roamed the county.

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Missing teen found

Missing teen found

27 June 2021

A teenager who had been missing has been found.

Drink driver jailed after two arrests in 5 months

Drink driver jailed after two arrests in 5 months

27 June 2021

A man who was arrested twice in five months for drink driving has been imprisoned for 13 monts..

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Olly Murs in Kent for girlfriend's bodybuilding competition

Olly Murs in Kent for girlfriend's bodybuilding competition

27 June 2021

Pop star Olly Murs has been pictured in Kent supporting his girlfriend in a national bodybuilding competition.

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Fire crew called to beach fire

Fire crew called to beach fire

27 June 2021

A fire on one of Kent's beach fronts caused panic among visitors after a bin was destroyed.

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Readers raise £10,000 for victim of brutal gang attack

Readers raise £10,000 for victim of brutal gang attack

27 June 2021

An online appeal by KentOnline and our sister title the Kentish Gazette was launched just three days ago.

Cemetery's glimpse into tragic history of 7,000 asylum patients

Cemetery's glimpse into tragic history of 7,000 asylum patients

27 June 2021

A graveyard being revamped after laying neglected hides the stories of thousands of people who were treated at a nearby asylum.

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Will it be second time lucky for Red Arrows?

Will it be second time lucky for Red Arrows?

26 June 2021

Organisers and visitors will be sweating over whether they can see the Red Arrows after weather curtailed their first display.

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'Final chance' to get vital £30m bypass approved

'Final chance' to get vital £30m bypass approved

26 June 2021

Reworked plans to get a long-awaited relief road approved have been submitted following a shock rejection by county councillors.

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Striking pub mural honours wartime hero

Striking pub mural honours wartime hero

26 June 2021

A village has found a unique way of remembering an Australian pilot on the 77th anniversary of his death in a crash.

Welly wanging and egg roulette at Kent's wacky Olympics

Welly wanging and egg roulette at Kent's wacky Olympics

26 June 2021

Who needs the Tokyo Games and its track and field events when people can enjoy welly wanging and egg smashing, all rounded off with a tomato fight.

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Paedophile had 43,000 images of children

Paedophile had 43,000 images of children

25 June 2021

A 50-year-old sex offender from Kent who pictures of children and animal porn has been jailed.

'Our mental health is being affected'

'Our mental health is being affected'

25 June 2021

A council is seeking legal advice after caravans and mobile homes moved onto land next to ancient woodland.

Construction milestone for world-class dance studio

Construction milestone for world-class dance studio

25 June 2021

A multi-million pound dance facility will open next spring, with building work well underway.

'I'm a millionaire!'

'I'm a millionaire!'

25 June 2021

A Kent man is celebrating after a huge National Lottery win thanks to a Lucky Dip ticket he won via a previous draw.

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9 questions drivers don't know the answer to but could lead to a fine or ban

9 questions drivers don't know the answer to but could lead to a fine or ban

25 June 2021

Is it illegal to drive in flip flops, with headphones or with one headlight, are among questions most 'googled' by drivers. We find the answers here:

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