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Open the door on Heritage Open Days

Open the door on Heritage Open Days

12 September 2018

It's a free festival of heritage and culture and it's back for a second weekend: here's our guide to what's on offer in Kent

Countywide newspaper launched

Countywide newspaper launched

11 September 2018

The best stories from across Kent are now available to read in one countywide newspaper.

Churchill's legacy lives on

Churchill's legacy lives on

10 September 2018

A new treehouse has been launched at the former home of one of Britain's most famous politicians.

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Home destroyed by fire

Home destroyed by fire

09 September 2018

A road had to be closed for seven hours as firefighters battled to stop a blaze spreading to nearby homes.

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Train station gets £750,000 upgrade

Train station gets £750,000 upgrade

07 September 2018

It is hoped a major investment at a historic train station will help it become a community hub.

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Suicide rate at five-year low

Suicide rate at five-year low

06 September 2018

The number of people taking their own lives in Kent is the lowest it has been since 2012.

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Teen tried to bring ecstasy to pub during World Cup clash

Teen tried to bring ecstasy to pub during World Cup clash

06 September 2018

A teenager has been locked up after being caught trying to enter a pub with Class A drugs during England's World Cup semi-final against Croatia.

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Get your history hit with Heritage Open Days

Get your history hit with Heritage Open Days

05 September 2018

Historic sites across Kent are opening their doors for this year's Heritage Open Days, England’s biggest festival of heritage and culture.

Car overturns in late-night crash

Car overturns in late-night crash

05 September 2018

Four people were taken to hospital after a car overturned in an accident on the A229 overnight.

Children in crisis being 'failed'

Children in crisis being 'failed'

04 September 2018

Youngsters with serious mental health problems have been sent nearly 300 miles away for treatment.

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Racist grabbed boy by throat in kebab house

Racist grabbed boy by throat in kebab house

03 September 2018

A thug with a long history of racial crimes has been jailed after he abused and assaulted a boy in a kebab shop.

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The Great Gatsby gets high-flying screening

The Great Gatsby gets high-flying screening

02 September 2018

The Kent Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance will hold its first open air cinema screening in an exclusive setting.

'They told me I'd never walk again'

'They told me I'd never walk again'

01 September 2018

A 22-year-old has defied the odds after suffering a stroke when trying to cure her epilepsy

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Men charged with £1.3m fraud

Men charged with £1.3m fraud

31 August 2018

Six men from the county have been charged for their alleged involvement in two sales scams worth a combined £1.3 million.

Kent's weak bridges in spotlight

Kent's weak bridges in spotlight

30 August 2018

Twenty-nine structures managed by Kent County Council have been classified as "substandard".

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Work continues on rail tunnel

Work continues on rail tunnel

29 August 2018

Engineers took advantage of the quiet bank holiday weekend to step up work on a key artery of Kent's rail network.

Firefighters tackle house blaze

Firefighters tackle house blaze

28 August 2018

Firefighters fought back the flames inside a home after an electrical fault filled one storey with smoke.

A wild weekend full of adventure

A wild weekend full of adventure

28 August 2018

Tackle your weekend goals in a half adventure camp, half music festival event, in Kent woodland this weekend.

What did the Romans do for us?

What did the Romans do for us?

26 August 2018

New theories have emerged of Roman Britain when Kent was the industrial heartland.

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Caravan smashes into car

Caravan smashes into car

24 August 2018

Potholes have been blamed for a freak accident in which a caravan being towed came loose.

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