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Gurkhas rescue stranded tourists in treacherous mission

Gurkhas rescue stranded tourists in treacherous mission

09 May 2020

Soldiers based in Kent traversed rivers and landslides as they played a vital role in rescuing more than 100 stranded Brits.

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Glowing landmark lights up hillside

Glowing landmark lights up hillside

09 May 2020

Hundreds of people were able to enjoy seeing the illumination of a huge hillside landmark which was lit up last night.

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Grass fire takes hold

Grass fire takes hold

09 May 2020

An emergency response was sparked when a small bonfire led to a large area of grass being set alight at a conservation area.

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Kent's lost Blockbusters and what they are now

Kent's lost Blockbusters and what they are now

09 May 2020

Sites once home to a much-loved video rental chain have since been put to a variety of uses - including a sexual health clinic and a drug den.

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Netflix-linked studios 'could boost house prices'

Netflix-linked studios 'could boost house prices'

09 May 2020

A bold film studios plan linked to Netflix and Amazon is set to increase prices for nearby homes, an estate agent has predicted.

The man with Britain's biggest beer tray collection

The man with Britain's biggest beer tray collection

09 May 2020

We meet the man with 1,500 beer trays, the largest collection in Britain, who needs KentOnline readers' help to complete it.

How Kent's emergency coronavirus community hubs are working

How Kent's emergency coronavirus community hubs are working

08 May 2020

Each district, borough or city council has set up a community hub to help the vulnerable during the Covid-19 lockdown. But what do they actually do?

Is this the biggest slow worm you've seen?

Is this the biggest slow worm you've seen?

08 May 2020

A huge slow worm has appeared in a garden, making a mum-of-two jump.

Woman threatened at gunpoint in her own home

Woman threatened at gunpoint in her own home

08 May 2020

A gunman broke into a woman's home during the early hours of the morning and threatened her with a firearm.

Schoolgirl's scarecrow scheme unites her street on VE Day 75

Schoolgirl's scarecrow scheme unites her street on VE Day 75

08 May 2020

One street has marked the 75th anniversary of VE Day in its own unique way after an inspired 11-year-old dropped a note through her neighbours' doors.

Firefighters deliver VE Day meals to veterans

Firefighters deliver VE Day meals to veterans

08 May 2020

Kind-hearted firefighters have been busy lifting the spirits of Second World War veterans by delivering them hot meals.

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Lockdown hit raises hundreds

Lockdown hit raises hundreds

08 May 2020

A Kent duo has assembled 40 musicians from across the county and globe to promote unity.

How Kent celebrated VE Day

How Kent celebrated VE Day

08 May 2020

There might me a lockdown but Kent is showing the 'blitz spirit' by devising innovative ways to celebrate the 75th anniversary of VE Day in style.

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Migrants intercepted crossing Channel

Migrants intercepted crossing Channel

08 May 2020

A number of migrants, in several boats, have been stopped by Border Force

Road blocked by emergency incident

Road blocked by emergency incident

08 May 2020

A medical incident sparked an emergency response involving police and ambulance crews.

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'I met my future husband on VE Day 1945'

'I met my future husband on VE Day 1945'

08 May 2020

The end to six gruelling years of war led to monumental celebrations, but it was an extra special day for two young people who later fell in love.

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Air ambulance lands at rugby ground

Air ambulance lands at rugby ground

08 May 2020

An air ambulance was called to a rugby club following an incident this morning.

Lockdown bin collections to return

Lockdown bin collections to return

08 May 2020

Householders who have seen garden waste piling up in their wheelie bins for after collections were suspended have been given some welcome news.

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Where in Kent you can see VE Day Spitfire flypast

Where in Kent you can see VE Day Spitfire flypast

08 May 2020

A Spitfire flypast will take place over parts of Kent today to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day.

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Late-night fire near seafront lido

Late-night fire near seafront lido

08 May 2020

Fire crews were called to a blaze near a seafront club late last night.

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