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Apology over 'unrealistic expectations' for fireworks display

Apology over 'unrealistic expectations' for fireworks display

29 October 2024

A tourist hotspot in Kent has apologised for creating “unrealistic expectations” of a fireworks event by using an image of a huge display from 2018.

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Plans to turn former pub into Muslim place of worship rejected

Plans to turn former pub into Muslim place of worship rejected

28 October 2024

A scheme to convert a street corner pub into a place of worship and community centre has been refused despite hundreds of letters of support.

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Stricken ship carrying potentially explosive cargo finally leaves Kent shores - but what happens next?

Stricken ship carrying potentially explosive cargo finally leaves Kent shores - but what happens next?

28 October 2024

After a saga lasting more than a month, a damaged ship full of potentially explosive cargo has finally left Kent’s shores - so what happens next?

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Strictly star and family enjoy evening out at new bowling alley

Strictly star and family enjoy evening out at new bowling alley

27 October 2024

Pop singer JB Gill showed off his moves as he opened a Hollywood Bowl at a shopping centre in Kent.

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Dolphins caught on video gliding through river

Dolphins caught on video gliding through river

27 October 2024

A pod of dolphins was spotted swimming in one of the county’s largest rivers.

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Grab your shoulder pads - museum to host 1980s disco

Grab your shoulder pads - museum to host 1980s disco

27 October 2024

Partygoers are set to be welcomed inside a museum that was first opened by the Victorians to boogie at an 80s disco night.

Author to let seaside cottage for free

Author to let seaside cottage for free

27 October 2024

A Booker Prize-winning author is letting out her seaside cottage as part of a new literary competition.

‘Just follow the yellow brick road’: Animal feed spilt along High Street

‘Just follow the yellow brick road’: Animal feed spilt along High Street

26 October 2024

Shoppers were warned to be careful after piles of animal feed were spilt along a High Street.

Boo! Where to see the best-decorated Halloween houses in Kent

Boo! Where to see the best-decorated Halloween houses in Kent

26 October 2024

We’ve rounded up the most hauntingly-good displays in the county ahead of the spooky season.

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Clare Balding visits Kent church ahead of multimillion-pound upgrade

Clare Balding visits Kent church ahead of multimillion-pound upgrade

24 October 2024

Award-winning TV presenter Clare Balding has visited a Kent church ahead of its multimillion-pound transformation.

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Traps, cameras and a kebab - Huge search for missing Spaniel sees M25 shut eight times

Traps, cameras and a kebab - Huge search for missing Spaniel sees M25 shut eight times

23 October 2024

When a “timid” dog went missing from a friend’s garden word quickly spread online, sparking a huge 11-day search which even saw several road closures.

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'We just want to socialise with our neighbours - it's health and safety gone mad'

'We just want to socialise with our neighbours - it's health and safety gone mad'

22 October 2024

Shocked neighbours have described a housing association’s demand that they remove their communal meeting place as “health and safety gone mad”.

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Dad caught on Ring doorbell kicking in door of his children’s home

Dad caught on Ring doorbell kicking in door of his children’s home

20 October 2024

The moment a dad-of-two kicked in the front door of his former partner’s home was caught on her doorbell camera.

Motorists warned as ‘distressed’ stag almost hit by cars

Motorists warned as ‘distressed’ stag almost hit by cars

20 October 2024

Motorists are being warned to watch out for a large stag spotted in areas the animals are “never seen”.

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Former pupil returns as teacher - and finds his face on staff room tea towel

Former pupil returns as teacher - and finds his face on staff room tea towel

19 October 2024

A former primary school pupil has come full circle as he returns as a teacher nearly two decades years later and makes a remarkable discovery.

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The story behind the death aged 29 of Kent aristocrat who inspired Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

The story behind the death aged 29 of Kent aristocrat who inspired Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

19 October 2024

The extraordinary life of a fabulously wealthy Kent aristocrat ended in tragedy 100 years ago today when he crashed his racing car.

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Cocaine dealer’s stash found hidden inside vape

Cocaine dealer’s stash found hidden inside vape

18 October 2024

A drug dealer has been put behind bars after cocaine worth up to £3,000 was seized by officers - some of which stashed inside a vape.

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‘She’s an angel’: Off-duty nurse rescues retired pilot after street collapse

‘She’s an angel’: Off-duty nurse rescues retired pilot after street collapse

18 October 2024

An off-duty nurse who came to the aid of an elderly man who she found unresponsive and without a pulse has been praised as a life saver.

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Mum seriously bruised after being hurled into air by charging cow

Mum seriously bruised after being hurled into air by charging cow

17 October 2024

A walk with the family left one mum covered in bruises after she was thrown into the air by a cow and got stuck on its horn during a shock attack.

‘I died twice, lost my job and my home - then I won the lottery’

‘I died twice, lost my job and my home - then I won the lottery’

17 October 2024

A mum who endured a “catalogue of horrors” has spoken of the fairytale moment her luck changed.

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