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'2022 set to be one of our most important years yet'

'2022 set to be one of our most important years yet'

24 March 2022

A popular seaside food, drink and events destination is gearing up to welcome new attractions to its growing venue.

Inside the world's first multi-storey skate park

Inside the world's first multi-storey skate park

23 March 2022

We sent our reporter to check out Kent's new £17m urban sports centre that hopes to attract skaters and riders from around the world.

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Councillor accused of historic sex crimes at prestigious school

Councillor accused of historic sex crimes at prestigious school

22 March 2022

A serving councillor has appeared in court charged with historic sex crimes allegedly committed while he taught at a prestigious school.

Looting, pillaging and plundering: A history of Kent's smugglers' pubs

Looting, pillaging and plundering: A history of Kent's smugglers' pubs

21 March 2022

Isolated estuaries and islands, a wealth of skilled boat-builders and fishermen and the short Channel crossing made Kent a hotbed for illicit trade.

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Major festival moves to new location

Major festival moves to new location

17 March 2022

The dance festival has made some big announcements, including a venue change and a new wave of artists.

People smugglers target maritime industry

People smugglers target maritime industry

16 March 2022

Businesses have been warned to be vigilant as criminal gangs seek to obtain small boats to bring people across the Channel.

The biggest outdoor concerts in Kent this summer

The biggest outdoor concerts in Kent this summer

11 March 2022

Get down to funk and soul, rock out to guitar bands and sing along to pop hits at these huge outdoor concerts.

Bid to buy school new minibus in memory of pupil who died of Covid

Bid to buy school new minibus in memory of pupil who died of Covid

07 March 2022

The foster parents of a young disabled boy who died during the pandemic have started a fundraiser for his former school.

Head chef takes on 'dream' job at iconic restaurant

Head chef takes on 'dream' job at iconic restaurant

06 March 2022

The chance to take over the running of a landmark hometown restaurant was simply too good to turn down for one ambitious young chef.

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Back to drawing board over new pavilion plans

Back to drawing board over new pavilion plans

05 March 2022

Soaring costs blamed for setback on plans for new community hall as town council admits scheme will have to be scaled back.

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Factory-built housing scheme proposed

Factory-built housing scheme proposed

05 March 2022

Eighty new, eco-friendly homes - which will be built off-site and then assembled - are destined for empty land in Kent.

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More asylum seekers picked up

More asylum seekers picked up

04 March 2022

Almost 450 people in small boats were intercepted by authorities on both sides of the English Channel yesterday.

'World first' skate park to finally open next month

'World first' skate park to finally open next month

04 March 2022

An ambitious multi-storey urban sports centre which has been beset by delays and rising costs will now open its doors to the public within weeks.

Projections for summer crossings by boat 'very high'

Projections for summer crossings by boat 'very high'

03 March 2022

Concerns have been raised over more asylum seeking crossings this summer, which could be 'challenging' for Kent's councils to provide aid.

Predator who raped two teens jailed

Predator who raped two teens jailed

28 February 2022

A man sentenced for raping two teenage girls will be on the sex offenders' register for life.

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'Horrified' by asylum seeker Bill

'Horrified' by asylum seeker Bill

28 February 2022

More than 1,000 faith leaders have spoken out against the Government's new Nationality and Borders Bill and want key parts changed.

Drivers braced for nine months of delays as roadworks begin this week

Drivers braced for nine months of delays as roadworks begin this week

28 February 2022

Nine months of work to replace a roundabout with traffic lights is set to start – and the project is splitting opinion among residents.

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Duo charged with four burglaries

Duo charged with four burglaries

26 February 2022

A man and a teenager from Essex have been charged after a string of break-ins in Kent.

Hot meals for those still without power

Hot meals for those still without power

24 February 2022

Eleven food vans are in place around Kent as 260 homes are still without power following the weekend's storms.

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Thousands still without power after Storm Eunice wreaks havoc

Thousands still without power after Storm Eunice wreaks havoc

20 February 2022

Engineers are battling to restore power to more than 11,000 homes in Kent today as clean up efforts continue after ferocious winds.

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