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Nearly 700 asylum seekers stopped getting to Kent

Nearly 700 asylum seekers stopped getting to Kent

11 November 2021

UK authorities have rescued or intercepted a total of 695 people on small boats in one day, with more stopped by the French.

Asylum seeker pilot lied about age

Asylum seeker pilot lied about age

10 November 2021

A man who piloted 11 asylum seekers across the Channel and "lost track of his age" has been locked up.

Bus driver shortage leaves passengers stranded

Bus driver shortage leaves passengers stranded

09 November 2021

Bus timetables are being decimated as more and more services are cancelled due to an ongoing national shortage of qualified drivers.

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Artisan Christmas market to launch in town centre

Artisan Christmas market to launch in town centre

08 November 2021

A festive programme of events which includes a new artisan market and musical performances has been revealed.

'Reopening rail lines could transform communities'

'Reopening rail lines could transform communities'

07 November 2021

A campaign group has published a report identifying a number of Kent railways lines it says should be reconnected to the national network.

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Fuller's children in 'total shock' at dad's sickening crimes

Fuller's children in 'total shock' at dad's sickening crimes

06 November 2021

The ex-wife of necrophiliac David Fuller says her children have been struggling to come to terms with their father's 'horrific' crimes.

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Film starring Oscar winner shot in Kent will hit screens next year

Film starring Oscar winner shot in Kent will hit screens next year

05 November 2021

A film starring an Oscar-winning Hollywood star which was filmed in Kent will hit screens next year.

Four deaths in two weeks as asylum seekers attempt to reach UK

Four deaths in two weeks as asylum seekers attempt to reach UK

05 November 2021

An asylum seeker has died after attempting to cross the Channel - becoming the fourth person to lose their life trying to reach the UK in two weeks.

Future of tip booking service 'more divisive than Brexit'

Future of tip booking service 'more divisive than Brexit'

04 November 2021

County councillors are split over whether a controversial online booking service at waste recycling centres in Kent should be dumped.

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'Social media will fuel the genocide of my generation'

'Social media will fuel the genocide of my generation'

02 November 2021

The 14-year-old daughter of a Kent MP has spoken out about the danger of self-harm content online.

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Sixfold increase in crossings despite government vow

Sixfold increase in crossings despite government vow

02 November 2021

The number of asylum seekers crossing the Channel has risen sixfold compared to October last year, latest figures have revealed.

Man knocked out guard while girlfriend racially abused him

Man knocked out guard while girlfriend racially abused him

31 October 2021

A woman unleashed a tirade of racist abuse at security guards before her boyfriend repeatedly punched one unconscious.

Friends tour all 43 Martello Towers

Friends tour all 43 Martello Towers

29 October 2021

Two friends spent eight days visiting every Martello Tower in the county and beyond, some which have found a new lease of life.

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Priest, 72, on hunger strike

Priest, 72, on hunger strike

26 October 2021

An elderly Catholic priest is one of thee people fasting in a protest at the treatment of asylum seekers.

Drone's engines shut down in error as it came to land

Drone's engines shut down in error as it came to land

21 October 2021

An investigation was launched after a drone's engines shut down as it was coming into land at a Kent airport, requiring it to be landed manually.

'There are so few ways for these vulnerable adults to socialise'

'There are so few ways for these vulnerable adults to socialise'

21 October 2021

A support worker has organised a monthly disco for adults with learning disabilities and is hoping as many people attend as possible.

'This significant lapse should never have happened'

'This significant lapse should never have happened'

20 October 2021

The owner of Kent's nuclear power station has been served with enforcement action following a 'significant lapse' in safety.

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£2m asking price for penthouse apartment

£2m asking price for penthouse apartment

19 October 2021

A three-bedroom luxury apartment with sea views, underfloor heating and a sun terrace is now on the market for nearly £2 million.

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'Online trolls can be unmasked'

'Online trolls can be unmasked'

19 October 2021

An MP, speaking in the aftermath of the David Amess killing, says those who send abusive messages anonymously can be tracked down.

Severe disruption and cancellations to Kent train timetable

Severe disruption and cancellations to Kent train timetable

19 October 2021

One of the busiest train lines in the county is facing severe disruption throughout the day, with a number of cancelled services.

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