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Castle concert returns this weekend

Castle concert returns this weekend

01 September 2021

After a year away, the open air Leeds Castle Concert is back this weekend with a night of flag-waving, festival atmosphere and fireworks.

World custard pie contest back with a splat

World custard pie contest back with a splat

01 September 2021

Flan-flinging is back for 2021 as one of the county's most eccentric events returns this weekend after a year's cancellation.

All women and girls encouraged to fill out police survey

All women and girls encouraged to fill out police survey

31 August 2021

Kent’s police and crime commissioner has launched a survey to gauge how safe women and girls feel in the county.

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Purses stolen in supermarket car parks

Purses stolen in supermarket car parks

31 August 2021

Two elderly women have been subject of purse thefts in supermarket car parks on the same day, with police saying the two incidents may be linked.

Church plans to replace pews with stackable chairs

Church plans to replace pews with stackable chairs

29 August 2021

A church has stood by its decision to replace pews with new chairs to make the building more flexible for the community.

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'Extinct' bee species rediscovered

'Extinct' bee species rediscovered

29 August 2021

The rare 'Maidstone bee' presumed extinct for almost a century has been found in a Kent country park.

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'When news breaks of a stabbing - it's not shocking any more'

'When news breaks of a stabbing - it's not shocking any more'

29 August 2021

The tragic consequences of knife crime have left their mark on Kent and tackling the violence and culture that surrounds it is a top priority.

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Airbnb host hits back at rule-flouting claims

Airbnb host hits back at rule-flouting claims

28 August 2021

A property host is angry at claims the airbnb she runs is constantly flouting rules – despite it receiving another visit from the police.

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Neighbours forced to flee suspected arson attack

Neighbours forced to flee suspected arson attack

27 August 2021

People had to be evacuated by the fire service after a suspicious blaze took hold near a block of flats.

Council calls for help rehoming refugees

Council calls for help rehoming refugees

27 August 2021

Private landlords with empty properties that could be used to home Afghan refugees are being asked to come forward.

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Arrests as police raid homes in burglary probe

Arrests as police raid homes in burglary probe

27 August 2021

Raids have been carried out at homes in connection with a spate of break-ins across Kent leading to the arrests of three people including a boy, 15.

Police say task force crackdown is having positive impact on town

Police say task force crackdown is having positive impact on town

27 August 2021

More than 1,600 people were stopped and searched by police last year in a town covered by a Public Space Protection Order.

'Rabbit welfare complaints crippling my store'

'Rabbit welfare complaints crippling my store'

27 August 2021

A pet shop owner who invested £120,000 in his store has responded to claims about a rabbit as the RSPCA reveals its findings.

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Car hits central reservation on M20 after collision with lorry

Car hits central reservation on M20 after collision with lorry

27 August 2021

A woman has been treated by paramedics after a car crashed into a central reservation following a collision with a lorry on the M20.

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Firefighters tackle suspected arson attack

Firefighters tackle suspected arson attack

27 August 2021

A home has been "severely damaged", while another has been affected by smoke and heat – in what is believed to be a suspected arson attack.

Delivery driver 'using mobile' seconds before fatal crash

Delivery driver 'using mobile' seconds before fatal crash

27 August 2021

An inquest has heard the driver of a van killed when it ploughed into the back of a stationary lorry had messaged his fiancée moments before he died.

Ex-driver's love of buses takes interesting turn

Ex-driver's love of buses takes interesting turn

27 August 2021

A man whose dream to become a bus driver was dashed after a heart attack hopes a bus firm will recognise his talent for making remote-control buses.

Friend's fight for tougher warnings on antidepressants

Friend's fight for tougher warnings on antidepressants

27 August 2021

The friend of a woman who passed away from a fatal dose of drugs says he will fight to introduce tougher warnings on packets.

How to spend relaxing day in UK's third most chilled-out staycation spot

How to spend relaxing day in UK's third most chilled-out staycation spot

27 August 2021

A Kent town has one of the lowest stress rates among 55 UK locations.

House fire in town centre

House fire in town centre

26 August 2021

Four fire crews are at the scene of a house fire in a town centre.

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