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Alien seeking friendship... and other ads to make you smile

Alien seeking friendship... and other ads to make you smile

20 September 2013

A mischievous villager has been raising smiles by posting tongue-in-cheek adverts in a newsagent window... on behalf of aliens and a retired mugger.

Mum gives birth in a Toyota Prius

Mum gives birth in a Toyota Prius

20 September 2013

A baby has an unusual place of birth - after her mum delivered her in the footwell of a Toyota Prius before she could get to hospital.

Kent-born actress stars as Diana

Kent-born actress stars as Diana

20 September 2013

A Kent-born actress playing Princess Diana in a new film out today has insisted producers were "respectful" to her memory.

Boy spotted climbing off M20 bridge

Boy spotted climbing off M20 bridge

20 September 2013

A shocking image has emerged showing a youngster climbing on the edge of a bridge over the M20 at Ashford in a dangerous stunt.

Embalming bodies...aged just 11

Embalming bodies...aged just 11

20 September 2013

A funeral director who embalmed his first body at 11 believes working it isn't just a job, but a way of life.

Sprucing up Folkestone

Sprucing up Folkestone

19 September 2013

You may have seen him around the town. Well, he's Peter Phillips, Folkestone's first Town Sprucer. But more money is needed for scheme to continue.

Stuntman showcases skills at Skate Park

Stuntman showcases skills at Skate Park

18 September 2013

A show of skills on wheels and with the VIP appearance of stuntman Kurt Yaeger makes a special skate and music event a must for youngsters.

Kent shops in schoolgirl fashion row

Kent shops in schoolgirl fashion row

18 September 2013

A fashion retailer with several stores in Kent is being criticised for selling revealing clothing to girls as young as eight.

Lost chipmunk found outside school

Lost chipmunk found outside school

17 September 2013

Children had an unusual visitor to their school gates today - when a lost chipmunk was discovered in the rain.

'Exterminate!' Woman spotted with Dalek

'Exterminate!' Woman spotted with Dalek

16 September 2013

Heads were turned when a woman was spotted taking a walk... with a full-size Dalek from Doctor Who.

Mobile mishap after clutch calamity

Mobile mishap after clutch calamity

13 September 2013

A mobile police CCTV unit was left firmly fixed in place after breaking down.

Dads and sons rise to Channel challenge

 Dads and sons rise to Channel challenge

11 September 2013

Two fathers and sons from Dover have set a new category for cross-Channel relay swims – and hope that others may follow their example.

Cat loses eye in vicious attack

Cat loses eye in vicious attack

11 September 2013

A pet cat needed to have her eye removed following a violent attack by thugs in Ashford.

Taxpayers' face repair bill after dogs chew swings

Taxpayers' face repair bill after dogs chew swings

11 September 2013

Dog owners are allowing their animals to chew playground equipment to strengthen their jaws causing hundreds of pounds worth of damage.

That’s more than an armful…

That’s more than an armful…

11 September 2013

A woman who has been donating blood for 40 years has been honoured.

Successful launch of replica of Dover's Bronze Age boat

Successful launch of replica of Dover's Bronze Age boat

08 September 2013

The half-size replica of Dover's Bronze Age boat has been successfully launched at Dover.

Fancy that! Injured dog's prosthetic limbs cost up to £12k

Fancy that! Injured dog's prosthetic limbs cost up to £12k

08 September 2013

A fundraising campaign has been launched to buy prosthetic limbs costing up to £12,000 for a stray dog called Fancy

A bet beamed from space – what are the odds?

A bet beamed from space – what are the odds?

05 September 2013

A Kent punter has defied the odds to become the first person to place a bet... from space!

Homeless mum forced to sleep in tent

Homeless mum forced to sleep in tent

05 September 2013

A mother-of-five left homeless after a disagreement with her landlord has been living in a tent next to a fishing lake.

'Flying saucer' lands in Kent

'Flying saucer' lands in Kent

04 September 2013

A pair of Frenchmen made aviation history today after completing the world's first cross-channel electric air balloon flight.

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