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Quirky championship which put village on the world map

Quirky championship which put village on the world map

30 May 2020

In a sleepy village in 1967 people began hurling custard pies at each other - we take a look at the history of a uniquely Kentish event.

SpaceX rocket spotted over Kent

SpaceX rocket spotted over Kent

30 May 2020

Sky-gazers were rewarded with a view of the first privately-funded manned space flight tonight.

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Through the ages: Kent's historic and lost sports grounds

Through the ages: Kent's historic and lost sports grounds

30 May 2020

Using photos in the KM Media Group's newspaper archives, we look back at the sports grounds we know and love through the ages.

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Heartbreaking tributes to man killed 'by rocks' at castle

Heartbreaking tributes to man killed 'by rocks' at castle

29 May 2020

Friends and family have paid tribute to a loving dad who was killed at a medieval castle.

How dental appointments will work from next month

How dental appointments will work from next month

29 May 2020

A dental boss has outlined how people will book appointments and how trips to practices will pan out when surgeries reopen next month.

Police shooting inquest could be delayed because of pandemic

Police shooting inquest could be delayed because of pandemic

29 May 2020

Four years after a man linked to the murder of a pensioner was shot by police, the inquest is yet to take place.

'We can’t protect every job and business... but we'll stand behind everyone'

'We can’t protect every job and business... but we'll stand behind everyone'

29 May 2020

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has revealed how the government's furlough scheme will be phased out by this autumn.

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Council chief executive dies of coronavirus

Council chief executive dies of coronavirus

29 May 2020

Tributes have been paid to Mark Radford who had been battling cancer but was finally beaten by Covid-19.

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'The litter is worse than ever'

'The litter is worse than ever'

29 May 2020

Angry residents are calling for registration numbers to be printed on fast food packaging following a spike in roadside litter.

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Boy, 16, fights for life after car catches fire

Boy, 16, fights for life after car catches fire

29 May 2020

A boy was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after the car he was travelling in crashed into the central reservation and caught fire.

'Infamy, infamy, someone's got it in for me'

'Infamy, infamy, someone's got it in for me'

29 May 2020

Could time soon be up for the famous four wandering peacocks of Deal as a villager calls for them to be confiscated on safety grounds?

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Father quizzed over son's stabbing death

Father quizzed over son's stabbing death

29 May 2020

A 63-year-old man has been questioned by detectives over the death of his son.

Woman treated for facial injuries after disturbance

Woman treated for facial injuries after disturbance

29 May 2020

A man has been charged after a woman and four police officers were assaulted during a Bank Holiday Monday disturbance.

Number of Kent lockdown fines revealed

Number of Kent lockdown fines revealed

29 May 2020

The number of fines imposed in Kent for lockdown breaches has been revealed as it emerges when the greatest number nationally were issued.

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Arrest after A2 lorry crash death

Arrest after A2 lorry crash death

29 May 2020

A man in his 20s has been arrested and released pending further inquiries after a man in his 30s died on the A2 following a crash.

Men injured as 'liquid' thrown during robbery

Men injured as 'liquid' thrown during robbery

29 May 2020

Two men were treated for injuries after an "unknown liquid" was thrown at them during a robbery.

P&O to replace 60 UK workers with Filipino agency staff

P&O to replace 60 UK workers with Filipino agency staff

29 May 2020

P&O Ferries has been accused of abusing the Covid-19 crisis by replacing UK crew with Filipino crew instead of keeping them furloughed

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Crossbow seized after armed police siege

Crossbow seized after armed police siege

29 May 2020

Eyewitnesses have described how police laid siege to a house for more than ten hours before arresting a man and a seizing a crossbow.

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Appeal after man dies at castle

Appeal after man dies at castle

29 May 2020

A man in his 60s died following an incident where rocks were thrown and police are appealing for witnesses.

Man on knife and drug charges after harbour assault

Man on knife and drug charges after harbour assault

29 May 2020

A man has been charged with three offences following an assault that left a man in hospital.

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