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Council told to ditch 'eyesore' purple bags

A local authority has been urged to ditch purple bin sacks amid claims they make the area look unsightly.

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Rees Mogg has 'no fear' of second referendum

Brexiteer MP Jacob Rees-Mogg has told students at a lecture in Kent that a People's Vote would result in an "overwhelming" victory for Leave.

The latest list of Kent's most-wanted people

A new man has joined the list of most-wanted people in Kent.

Two men steal cash from petrol station

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to trace over a burglary at a BP garage.

Roadworks overnight on roundabout

Work to upgrade a busy motorway roundabout will start tonight but a full weekend closure has been delayed.

Thieves target Deliveroo riders

Delivery riders have been left feeling "helpless" following a spate of motorbike thefts.

Grieving dad to run 68 miles in one day

A father who lost his young daughter to a brain tumour is re-tracing her final journey with an ultra-run from the hospital to her home.

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Students to protest talk by Jacob Rees-Mogg

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Pro-Remain students are gearing up to protest against a campus visit from prominent Brexit-supporting MP Jacob Rees-Mogg.

Buses to stop at new Sainsbury's

It has been revealed that buses are set to begin stopping at a seaside town's newly built Sainsbury's.

Rape victim denied benefits: 'I thought it had to be a mistake'

A woman left doubly incontinent by the effects of a violent sex attack has spoken of the anguish of having her disability benefits removed.

Parents' fury as pupils left stranded at bus stops

Children trying to get to school are being left at bus stops as packed buses drive past without stopping.

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Smith bullish about Vase tie

Canterbury City boss Ben Smith confident despite seeing his preparations for Sunday’s FA Vase quarter-final hit by injury.

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We didn't pay players

Hartley Country Club insist their shock resignation from the Kent League Premier Division is not because of money.

Football fixtures and results

Catch up with all the week's football fixtures and results for our teams.

Working harder than ever

Kent Cricket head coach Matt Walker has hailed the work ethic of the players who have spent most of their winter at home.

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Milne back at Kent

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Longer dole queues in Kent

More than 1,100 more people in the county are claiming unemployment benefits according to the latest figures.

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New coach drivers needed by The Kings Ferry

Openreach to hire 75 trainees in Kent

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Tickets to see Ricky Gervais to go on sale

Tickets to see comedian, actor and writer Ricky Gervais perform his warm-up nights in Kent go on sale today.

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Half term fun: here's our guide

Hunt out half term fun as our guide to events across Kent takes you into the second half of the holiday week and beyond.

New festival brings top tribute acts to town

A brand new music festival featuring top tribute acts of bands including Foo Fighters, Killers and Oasis and Blur will be staged this summer.

An experience for brides-to-be

Pick up inspiration, ideas and advice for your big day at this weekend's Wedding Experience show.

Winery awarded gold accolade by Visit England

Stacey Solomon to meet fans in Kent

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Pioneers from Kent who changed history

Wartime pictures show air raid devastation

Cathedral fire could have been arson

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Glowsticks at the ready

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Nicknames for baby bumps revealed

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Town in UK's top five for million-pound homes

Homeowners in part of the county are rubbing their hands with glee after being ranked in the top five in the UK for the most million pound properties.