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Scientist-turned Silicon Valley boss advises pupils: 'Don't do it for the money'

Scientist-turned Silicon Valley boss advises pupils: 'Don't do it for the money'

03 April 2023

A former NASA scientist who helped discover water on the moon has returned to his old school to give some stellar career advice.

Jilted lover posted picture of ex's bottom on Facebook

Jilted lover posted picture of ex's bottom on Facebook

01 April 2023

A spurned lover posted a picture of his former partner's bottom on Facebook after they split up and he was forced to move in with his son.

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Fools Gold: the best April Fools that tricked Kent

Fools Gold: the best April Fools that tricked Kent

01 April 2023

Any fool will tell you not to believe everything you read on April 1, and yet thousands have been duped over the years.

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Flood alerts in place across Kent

Flood alerts in place across Kent

01 April 2023

Several flood alerts have been issued across the county as a result of heavy rain.

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'Drug costing £1.8m saved my son – but he needs more help'

'Drug costing £1.8m saved my son – but he needs more help'

01 April 2023

A toddler's life has been saved thanks to a £1.8m super drug, but his family is struggling to meet the ongoing cost of his care.

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'Unrelentingly modern' houses to be built on edge of ancient woodland

'Unrelentingly modern' houses to be built on edge of ancient woodland

30 March 2023

Plans to demolish a bungalow and replace it with three ultra-modern new homes on the edge of a wood have been approved.

'I won't give up my home so they can demolish it for car park'

'I won't give up my home so they can demolish it for car park'

30 March 2023

A woman is defiant she won't leave her home of 40 years as part of plans to revamp a former council estate.

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Burglar jailed after stealing Mercedes, TV and jewellery

Burglar jailed after stealing Mercedes, TV and jewellery

30 March 2023

A 43-year-old man was sentenced to four years' imprisonment after targetting a home while owners were away.

Bail extended after pensioner killed in fatal van crash

Bail extended after pensioner killed in fatal van crash

28 March 2023

A 55-year-old man who was arrested after a pensioner died following a fatal van crash has had his bail extended.

Electrical supply fault halts train service

Electrical supply fault halts train service

28 March 2023

A "very limited" bus service is in place as trains are suspended for some commuters.

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Dead animals and rubbish pile up on busy A-road

Dead animals and rubbish pile up on busy A-road

27 March 2023

Plastic bottles, buckets, and even dead foxes have finally been removed from the side of a busy highway after weeks of calls to do something.

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Make the most of the Easter weekend

Make the most of the Easter weekend

27 March 2023

From selfies with the Easter Bunny to uncovering hidden chocolate eggs, there’s lots to do over the bank holiday weekend in Kent.

‘I wasn’t going to let voter ID card rules stop me’

‘I wasn’t going to let voter ID card rules stop me’

26 March 2023

With fears thousands might miss out on voting in the local elections, our reporter found out how easy it was to get a new voter authority certificate.

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Must-see family theatre this Easter

Must-see family theatre this Easter

25 March 2023

From the Little Mermaid to Goldilocks, we’ve got 10 top shows that will have the whole family on their feet during the school holidays.

16 borough council and 107 parish council seats are up for grabs

16 borough council and 107 parish council seats are up for grabs

24 March 2023

There's time to put your own name forward for a seat on the borough council.

Police offer £500 reward in search for wanted man

Police offer £500 reward in search for wanted man

23 March 2023

Police officers are offering a £500 reward for information leading to a wanted man's arrest.

Florist describes 'terror' as car crashes into flower shop

Florist describes 'terror' as car crashes into flower shop

22 March 2023

A florist has recalled the 'terrifying' moment a car drove into her stall injuring a customer and only narrowly avoiding staff.

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Pantry given cash boost to fight food waste

Pantry given cash boost to fight food waste

22 March 2023

A weekly pop-up café trying to battle food waste has been awarded a cash grant to help people make their own meals during the cost-of-living crisis

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Bungalow to be bulldozed for three 'huge' homes

Bungalow to be bulldozed for three 'huge' homes

21 March 2023

Plans to replace a bungalow with three new houses on the edge of ancient woodlands has been recommended for approval despite fears over traffic.

Motorists face £70 fine for driving in bus lane

Motorists face £70 fine for driving in bus lane

20 March 2023

A council is set to to issue fines to motorists after thousands of warnings failed to deter some from repeatedly using a busy town centre bus lane.

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