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How Kent marked the Queen's Coronation

How Kent marked the Queen's Coronation

03 June 2022

A look at some of the weird and wonderful tales around Queen Elizabeth's Coronation in 1953.

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Is that Wills and Kate in Kent M&S?

Is that Wills and Kate in Kent M&S?

02 June 2022

Surprised shoppers were doing double-takes and asking for selfies today.

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Classic pictures from Kent nightclubs in the Noughties

Classic pictures from Kent nightclubs in the Noughties

02 June 2022

A look back at some of the very best nights out at the county's greatest clubs - and the D-list celebrities who joined the party.

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Is this Kent's most bonkers Jubilee street?

Is this Kent's most bonkers Jubilee street?

02 June 2022

A wine-guzzling Prime Minister and the Duchess of Cornwall in a wheelbarrow are among the wonderfully wacky Jubilee creations on one Kent street.

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Generosi-tea! Struggling cafe owner overwhelmed by support.

Generosi-tea! Struggling cafe owner overwhelmed by support.

01 June 2022

Support is pouring in to help a cash-strapped tea rooms owner who admitted on TV he was sleeping in his cellar to save money.

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Council wins race against time to get bunting back in town

Council wins race against time to get bunting back in town

31 May 2022

A council slammed for taking down noisy bunting has replaced it with new flags just in time for The Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

Only Fools superfan gets Del Boy tattoo and renames barbers 'Cushty Cuts'

Only Fools superfan gets Del Boy tattoo and renames barbers 'Cushty Cuts'

31 May 2022

A barber who has turned his shop into a shrine to Only Fools and Horses has had his screen hero's signature inked on forever.

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'I took my son for a walk and ended up on national TV'

'I took my son for a walk and ended up on national TV'

25 May 2022

The mum of an 18-month-old who fell through a manhole cover and down a deep sewage shaft has told of her whirlwind week appearing on national TV.

Would jubilee’ve it! Council orders Royal hush over 'noisy bunting'

Would jubilee’ve it! Council orders Royal hush over 'noisy bunting'

25 May 2022

A council has taken down all its jubilee bunting after neighbours complained it was making too much noise when the wind blew.

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Deer captured on doorbell camera in town

Deer captured on doorbell camera in town

23 May 2022

An animal charity has been contacted after a deer was spotted darting across busy roads in a residential area.

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Toddler falls through drain cover in 'horror film' moment

Toddler falls through drain cover in 'horror film' moment

22 May 2022

Watch the chilling moment a child fell down a deep drain shaft before a manhole cover closed over the top of him.

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'You could tell I was the commonest person in the Commons'

'You could tell I was the commonest person in the Commons'

21 May 2022

Self-confessed politics nerd Melissa Todd put on her best frock for a trip to Westminster but found people gliding away "as if I were radioactive".

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What's been fly-tipped now?

What's been fly-tipped now?

19 May 2022

A fly-tipping hotspot has seen a large organ added to the list of dumped waste.

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Historic clock tower returns to town centre

Historic clock tower returns to town centre

18 May 2022

A 102-year-old clock tower is 'back where it belongs' after a seven-month refurbishment in time for the Queen's jubilee.

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Mystery holes appear in Kent park

Mystery holes appear in Kent park

16 May 2022

Bosses are scratching their heads after a series of mystery holes have begun appearing across a Kent coastal park.

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ANOTHER car impaled on anti-terror bollard

ANOTHER car impaled on anti-terror bollard

08 May 2022

A car has been lifted into the air after being impaled by an infamous anti-terror bollard - which has caught out dozens of other drivers.

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'People treat my Ghostbusters car like a celebrity'

'People treat my Ghostbusters car like a celebrity'

08 May 2022

A 20-year mission to restore an iconic car has finally come to an end – much to the delight of members of the public keen to be pictured with it.

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Mystery of 'Polish love signs' across town

Mystery of 'Polish love signs' across town

07 May 2022

The sudden appearance of a number of handwritten signs across a town has sparked interest among residents.

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Town set for its own Monopoly board

Town set for its own Monopoly board

06 May 2022

A bid has been launched to immortalise a Kent town on a Monopoly board boasting a host of businesses and landmarks.

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Getting in a flap over Kent's weird laws

Getting in a flap over Kent's weird laws

02 May 2022

Did you know the Queen owns all the swans except for those in one Kent town, while she also lays claim to beached whales on our coastline?

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