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'Unforeseen delays' push back start of dreaded roadworks

'Unforeseen delays' push back start of dreaded roadworks

12 August 2021

Work to replace one of a town's busiest roundabouts with traffic lights has been pushed back due to "unforeseen delays".

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Pupils discover GCSE results

Pupils discover GCSE results

12 August 2021

Pupils at schools across the county are discovering their grades today after another year which saw exams cancelled because of the pandemic.

'Home Guard' asylum seeker tweet mocked by Dad's Army fans

'Home Guard' asylum seeker tweet mocked by Dad's Army fans

11 August 2021

A councillor who suggested a 'Home Guard' should be used to deal with asylum seekers landing in Kent has spoken out after a barrage of criticism.

Fire breaks out in house after electrical fault

Fire breaks out in house after electrical fault

11 August 2021

People are being urged to never charge electricals during the night in the wake of a house fire.

Students discover A-level results

Students discover A-level results

10 August 2021

Pupils at schools across the county are discovering their grades today after another year which saw exams cancelled because of the pandemic.

Weather warning for thunderstorms across parts of Kent

Weather warning for thunderstorms across parts of Kent

09 August 2021

A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms has been put in place across parts of Kent.

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Kent castle put up for sale at £11m

Kent castle put up for sale at £11m

08 August 2021

A Grade I-listed castle - said to have once hosted Mick Jagger - has been put on the market.

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Calls for more safe routes as Channel crossings spiral

Calls for more safe routes as Channel crossings spiral

06 August 2021

Charities have hit out at the government as the number of asylum seekers crossing in small boats passes 10,000 this year.

'Dangerous' village hall to be replaced

'Dangerous' village hall to be replaced

05 August 2021

Plans for a new, environmentally-friendly community hall have emerged, after the village's existing one's roof collapsed.

Almost 500 asylum seekers make crossing during record day

Almost 500 asylum seekers make crossing during record day

05 August 2021

Almost 500 people in small boats reached the UK yesterday while authorities in France stop another 246 people from reaching Kent.

Theatre to re-open again after 17 months

Theatre to re-open again after 17 months

04 August 2021

A theatre, which has been closed since the first lockdown 17 months ago, is gearing up to welcome audiences back.

Emergency crews called to beachgoer stuck in mud

Emergency crews called to beachgoer stuck in mud

04 August 2021

Emergency services have rescued a person stuck in mud up to their waist on a beach.

Funding for 108 new beach huts is approved

Funding for 108 new beach huts is approved

03 August 2021

Plans to instal more than 100 colourful beach huts along the coast are one step closer to becoming a reality after funding was approved.

Police 'prepared' for massive beach cookout

Police 'prepared' for massive beach cookout

31 July 2021

Police say they are prepared amid fears of a repeat of a cookout that ended in violence last year.

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Funding boost for £40m flood defences

Funding boost for £40m flood defences

29 July 2021

A flood defence scheme to protect almost 2,000 homes for the next 25 years has received a major funding boost as work gets under way.

Weather warning for gale-force winds

Weather warning for gale-force winds

29 July 2021

A weather warning has been issued ahead of tomorrow when wind speeds are predicted to reach highs of 50mph.

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Covid jab apathy sees clinics cancelled

Covid jab apathy sees clinics cancelled

29 July 2021

An appeal has been launched for people to get vaccinated after poor uptake left some clinics having to be cancelled.

Traffic hell for drivers as 18 months of roadworks to begin

Traffic hell for drivers as 18 months of roadworks to begin

28 July 2021

An 18-month-long roadworks scheme is set to start next week, but some business owners fear trade will take a hefty hit.

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Asylum seekers 'threatened and injured' during Channel crossings

Asylum seekers 'threatened and injured' during Channel crossings

28 July 2021

Asylum seekers being smuggled into the UK are being threatened with violence and sexual assault, while others risk injury and hypothermia.

Trains disrupted by faulty signals

Trains disrupted by faulty signals

28 July 2021

Trains between Kent and the Sussex coast are being disrupted this morning by a fault with the signalling system.

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