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Half term fun: what's on in Kent

Half term fun: what's on in Kent

11 February 2019

From LEGO and crafts to animal encounters and witches, there's so much going on this half term. Here's our guide to what's on in Kent.

Woman fined for using gran's blue badge

Woman fined for using gran's blue badge

08 February 2019

Misusing a disabled parking badge has cost a woman £750.

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Rare painting of Mary Queen of Scots to go on display

Rare painting of Mary Queen of Scots to go on display

08 February 2019

A portrait of the most controversial monarch of the Tudor period will be unveiled to the public tomorrow.

Dipping into a greener lifestyle

Dipping into a greener lifestyle

08 February 2019

Year 6 children have helped launch the Year of Green Action.

MPs rally against M20 'horror show'

MPs rally against M20 'horror show'

07 February 2019

Politicians are seeking to change plans to shut part of the M20 for Brexit preparation works.

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Driver and pals accused of inside job in £300k security van heist

Driver and pals accused of inside job in £300k security van heist

05 February 2019

A “raid” on a security van in which more than £300,000 was stolen was an inside job involving the driver, a court heard.

Buckets of cannabis found

Buckets of cannabis found

31 January 2019

Police have seized cannabis and what is thought to be cocaine after following a suspicious vehicle this week.

The 20 restaurants, pubs and cafes in Kent with 0-1 hygiene ratings

The 20 restaurants, pubs and cafes in Kent with 0-1 hygiene ratings

30 January 2019

Find out the names of the 20 restaurants, bars and cafes in Kent which have been given a hygiene rating of zero or one by the Foods Standards Agency.

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Rescuers in 4x4s make final checks ahead of snow

Rescuers in 4x4s make final checks ahead of snow

29 January 2019

A team of volunteers are on stand-by to rescue motorists trapped in the snow as weather chiefs predict flurries across Kent over the coming days.

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Taxpayers face 5% increase

Taxpayers face 5% increase

28 January 2019

Kent County Council's cabinet approved recommendations to increase council tax and have pledged to safeguard frontline services.

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School bus pass could cost parents an extra £60

School bus pass could cost parents an extra £60

28 January 2019

The cost of a bus travel pass used by thousands of young people to get to school is to increase to £350 under draft county council budget plans.

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Firefighters cut passenger free from car

Firefighters cut passenger free from car

27 January 2019

Firefighters had to cut a passenger free from a car after it crashed in the early hours.

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Roadworks warnings for next week

Roadworks warnings for next week

25 January 2019

Drivers warned of upcoming roadwork schemes around Kent.

'Perfect storm' pressure on GPs

'Perfect storm' pressure on GPs

25 January 2019

Patients outnumber doctors by more than a thousand to one in most surgeries across parts of Kent.

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Trains suspended after death

Trains suspended after death

24 January 2019

Train services were suspended after the death of a person hit by a train.

CCTV released after hammers used in robbery

CCTV released after hammers used in robbery

23 January 2019

Detectives have launched an investigation after men used hammers to steal cash and cigarettes during a robbery at a shop.

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Films shot in Kent pick up Oscar nominations

Films shot in Kent pick up Oscar nominations

22 January 2019

Two films which included scenes shot at locations in the county have featured in the Oscar nominations.

Surge in electric car sales

Surge in electric car sales

22 January 2019

Registrations of plug-in vehicles are up by more than 40%, the latest figures show.

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'Not enough young people getting mental health treatment'

'Not enough young people getting mental health treatment'

20 January 2019

A council could take over running mental health services for young people after becoming worried the current NHS service is not up to scratch.

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Five new faces added to Kent's most-wanted list

Five new faces added to Kent's most-wanted list

19 January 2019

Kent Police are appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of five men who have been added to the force's list of most-wanted people.

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