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From IRA bombs to ferry disasters, a Papal visit and shots fired at the Queen, Kent was at the heart of some of the 1980s' biggest stories.
Plans for an outside bar in a village pub's new "Mediterranean-style" garden have divided opinion.
House hunters can take in the sea air with these high-spec two & three-bedroom new homes by the coast - but the price tag could take your breath away.
A life-sized figure of a Doctor Who villain has been stolen from outside his owners’ house.
A blast that destroyed a house brought back memories of previous explosions across Kent, including one in the same town in 2015.
The father of a man who died in an horrific chainsaw accident is urging others not to be complacent when using dangerous power tools.
A 21-year-old man will appear in court today charged with the murder of PCSO Julia James.
A pregnant woman who was sacked for 'low attendance' after asking her boss for time off due to illness has been awarded a five figure payout.
A lorry driver abused by his wife says he felt like he was living in a horror film – as a recording of her threatening to kill him was released.
The PM has confirmed the third stage of the lockdown roadmap is going ahead from Monday allowing people to meet in larger groups, mix indoors and hug.
A classic rock festival has been cancelled for the second summer running as live events continue to fall foul of the coronavirus pandemic.
A week-long clampdown on knife violence has seen more than 70 weapons including blades, a knuckle duster and a hammer seized.
Police have arrested a 37-year-old in connection with an attack on a woman.
One person was air-lifted to a London hospital by helicopter after a four-car-crash closed a road for nearly three hours
The decommissioning of a Kent power station that employs 800 people could be brought forward unless 'ongoing technical challenges' are overcome.
Dozens of police officers have been drafted in to help with searches carried out as part of the investigation into the murder of PCSO Julia James.
A drug addict who snuck away from a family barbecue to steal jewellery from the mother of his ex-girlfriend has been jailed.
A boot fair's controversial entrance fee is being waived as it welcomes customers back.
Costa has unveiled another 50p drinks deal for customers, as the coffee chain's 50th birthday celebrations continue this week.
Team mates have paid tribute to a display pilot described as a "very dear friend" after a light aircraft he was flying crashed into a field.
Lorryloads of soil, boulders, bricks, tyres and asbestos have been found dumped in fields – prompting calls for tougher sanctions against fly-tippers.
Matthew Scott has been re-elected to the post of PCC rounding off a series of elections in Kent.
A bootlace which was left by the Russells' bodies and could prove the identity of their killer beyond doubt has been found after 14 years.
A drunk burglar was found behind a fridge clutching a baseball bat after breaking in to a salon.
At the start of Mental Health Awareness Week, we speak to a man who has set up a group where men can share their struggles.
A 52-year-old says he feels "like a tortoise stuck on its back" after he lost the ability to use his legs two years ago.
A mum-of-two who quit school at 15 is about to reopen a 16th century coaching inn after a multimillion-pound investment.
A mum is asking women of all ages and sizes to have their bodies painted and join her on the catwalk.
Bold plans to open new film studios on the site of a former railway works have been held up by the pandemic and will now not open until 2023.
In the latest of our What If series of articles, a historian has imagined a very different Britain if the Roman invasion of Kent had never happened.
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