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Child dies after being found near cliffs

05 April 2022
Child dies after being found near cliffs

A child has died after a huge emergency call-out saw police, medics and the coastguard called to an area near the White Cliffs of Dover.

Fifth day of cross-Channel delays

05 April 2022
Fifth day of cross-Channel delays

Drivers are facing a fifth day of severe disruption on the county's roads as delays continue for cross-Channel freight and Easter holiday passengers.

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Heartbroken family's tribute to 30-year-old crash victim

31 March 2022
Heartbroken family's tribute to 30-year-old crash victim

The heartbroken family of a 30-year-old woman who was one of two people killed in a crash say her loss has left a gaping hole in all their lives.

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NHS trust admits errors caused boy's catastrophic brain damage

30 March 2022
NHS trust admits errors caused boy's catastrophic brain damage

A boy suffered devastating brain damage due to errors made by midwives from the day he was born.

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P&O ferry Pride of Kent fails safety inspection

28 March 2022
P&O ferry Pride of Kent fails safety inspection

A second P&O ferry has failed a safety inspection and is being detained by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.

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£9m plan to breathe new life into former BHS

16 March 2022
£9m plan to breathe new life into former BHS

A multi-million pound plan could see part of a shopping centre transformed into a visitor attraction.

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Police vehicles damaged by bonnet jump yob

15 March 2022
Police vehicles damaged by bonnet jump yob

Dents were left in the bonnets of police vehicles after they were jumped on while parked at a railway station.

Kent cricket community pays tribute to 'greatest ever'

04 March 2022
Kent cricket community pays tribute to 'greatest ever'

The county's cricket community has paid tribute to Australian legend Shane Warne after his sudden death aged just 52.

Town road shut by police

02 March 2022
Town road shut by police

A main road was closed in both directions due to a "police incident".

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Big rise in pupils landing place at first-choice school

01 March 2022
Big rise in pupils landing place at first-choice school

The number of children who have been offered a place at their preferred secondary school in September has increased by almost 2,000 compared to 2021.

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Storm Eunice forces half term closure of county's biggest attractions

17 February 2022
Storm Eunice forces half term closure of county's biggest attractions

Some Kent attractions are battening down the hatches and closing their doors due to Storm Eunice.

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The humanitarian crisis on our doorstep

16 February 2022
The humanitarian crisis on our doorstep

The number of asylum seekers risking their lives to cross the Channel has never been so high, but how did we get here and what is the solution?

Security concerns over post-Brexit customs checks in Kent

09 February 2022
Security concerns over post-Brexit customs checks in Kent

Smugglers could take advantage of post-Brexit arrangements and offload goods in Kent before official customs checks, a watchdog has warned.

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Missing teen is found safe and well

29 January 2022
Missing teen is found safe and well

A teenage girl reported missing yesterday has now been safely located, police say.

Missing man found after police appeal

29 January 2022
Missing man found after police appeal

A missing man who prompted a police appeal to help track him down has been found.

Arrest made after BMW flees from police at 116mph

29 January 2022
Arrest made after BMW flees from police at 116mph

A man has been arrested after a BMW failed to stop for police and raced off at speeds of up to 116mph, narrowly avoiding a pedestrian.

Kent's tourism industry took £2.5bn Covid hit, says report

26 January 2022
Kent's tourism industry took £2.5bn Covid hit, says report

The true extent of the devastating impact of Covid on Kent's tourism industry has been revealed in a new report.

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'No cameras have been turned off'

21 January 2022
'No cameras have been turned off'

National Highways denies traffic cameras showing M20 lorry queues were deliberately switched off after Twitter storm.

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Lorry bursts into flames on M25

20 January 2022
Lorry bursts into flames on M25

A lorry has gone up in flames on the M25 leading to long delays for drivers on the clockwise carriageway.

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Sonic weapon anti-Channel crossings tactic rejected

18 January 2022
Sonic weapon anti-Channel crossings tactic rejected

The use of controversial sound cannons as a way of deterring people seeking asylum from reaching the UK was considered by the government, say reports.

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