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Calls to axe busy Sunday boot fair

A popular boot fair could be scrapped amid fears it is hurting high street trade.

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Woman assaulted at bus stop as boys grab handbag

Two boys allegedly tried to rob a woman at a bus stop, prompting police to appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.

Former staff 'heartbroken' as Debenhams closes

Debenhams has closed its doors after almost half-a-century on a Kent high street - leaving former staff "heartbroken".

'Tragedy will strike unless crossing improved'

A councillor who has witnessed people clambering over crossing gates at a "dangerous" railway station says urgent changes are needed.

Grieving diner slams 'UK's best pub' after family tragedy

A Michelin-starred pub has been accused of arrogance after blaming 'tight margins' on not returning £660 to a grieving customer.

Jump to it: here's what's happening this half term

From animal encounters, to comic capers and outdoor trails, there's dozens of events to enjoy this half term. Here's our guide to what's on in Kent.

Ross Kemp meets two of Kent's most violent criminals

Two men locked up for extremely violent crimes are sharing a cell at one of Britain's toughest prisons - where one jokes it is "light work".

Urgent action to protect freezing rough sleepers

Local authorities are working to put a roof over the heads of homeless people as temperatures plummet this weekend.

Gritters out as icy blast to hit Kent

Roads are being treated and motorists warned as falling temperatures are set to create treacherous conditions tonight.

End of an era for popular store

A city centre leatherwear store, which has been thriving since the '80s, is closing after its owner decided to retire.

Spate of thefts from vans

There has been a series of thefts from vehicles in four areas of the county and police are warning owners to take steps to protect their vehicles.

Get On Your Feet for Gloria Estefan

Her hits including Rhythm is Gonna Get You and 1-2-3 lit up the 80s and 90s charts - now Gloria Estefan's musical about her life is coming to Kent.

'I was told I had cancer but still had my baby'

A newly-married woman had to face the agonising decision of whether to abort her baby after being diagnosed with cancer.

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Kent Women's duo in World Cup squad

Two Kent players have been selected in England's squad for the Women's Twenty20 World Cup in Australia.

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'We aren't a million miles away'

Joint-boss Chris Woollcott says Canterbury won't be chopping and changing after claiming their first win in charge.

Milnes excited ahead of Lions tour

Kent seam bowler Matt Milnes is looking forward to testing himself with the England Lions.

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Get On Your Feet for Gloria Estefan

Her hits including Rhythm is Gonna Get You and 1-2-3 lit up the 80s and 90s charts - now Gloria Estefan's musical about her life is coming to Kent.

Award-winning pubs set to serve at summer festival

Celebrity chef Tom Kerridge has announced the pubs across Kent he has asked back to his third Pub in the Park festival.

Make your own Morph this half term

Children can make their own models of Aardman Animations' characters at a day of special workshops this half term.

Hot stuff! Secret Drinker finds a proper pub with roaring log fire

Dance to be on offer alongside designer goods

Fringe Festival marks its 10th anniversary

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Kids eat free at pubs across the county

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Schools to offer free sanitary products

Schools are now able to offer free sanitary products to students to help tackle period poverty.

Babies learning sign language

Parents have been snapping up the chance to take their babies to sign-language lessons so they can communicate better with each other.

Make your own Shaun the Sheep in half term

Children can make their own models of Aardman Animations' characters at a day of special workshops this half term.

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Council eyes park for new homes

A council is moving forward with plans to build new homes on two green spaces despite fierce opposition.

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Snowdrops and the first signs of spring

Kent town 'best for commuters'

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Children from across the south-east gathered on Wednesday (January 15) for the Masterchef-style final of kids kitchen contest Young Cooks.

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Calls to axe busy Sunday boot fair

Woman assaulted at bus stop as boys grab handbag

Woman assaulted at bus stop as boys grab handbag

Former staff 'heartbroken' as Debenhams closes

Former staff 'heartbroken' as Debenhams closes

'Tragedy will strike unless crossing improved'

'Tragedy will strike unless crossing improved'

Grieving diner slams 'UK's best pub' after family tragedy

Grieving diner slams 'UK's best pub' after family tragedy

Jump to it: here's what's happening this half term

Ross Kemp meets two of Kent's most violent criminals

Urgent action to protect freezing rough sleepers

Gritters out as icy blast to hit Kent

End of an era for popular store

Spate of thefts from vans

Spate of thefts from vans

Get On Your Feet for Gloria Estefan

Get On Your Feet for Gloria Estefan

'I was told I had cancer but still had my baby'

'I was told I had cancer but still had my baby'

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Award-winning pubs set to serve at summer festival

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Make your own Morph this half term

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Hot stuff! Secret Drinker finds a proper pub with roaring log fire

Dance to be on offer alongside designer goods

Fringe Festival marks its 10th anniversary

Kids eat free at pubs across the county

Schools to offer free sanitary products

Babies learning sign language

Make your own Shaun the Sheep in half term

Council eyes park for new homes

Make a date to meet the Maple

Snowdrops and the first signs of spring

Kent town 'best for commuters'

Snowdrops and the first signs of spring

Christmas gifts for gardeners

Roasts and rambles series launches for the winter

7 jobs for the garden this autumn

Calls to improve safety at Sturry Rail crossing

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With just two weeks to go, Kent gears up for Brexit

Freeview channel 7 | Virgin Media channel 159

So what was new in 2019?

Jobseeker support centre closes

Number of benefit claimants rises yet again

Yalding 'heading for grid-lock'