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Rare Aussie 15p coin fetches thousands at auction after being found in Oxfam

Rare Aussie 15p coin fetches thousands at auction after being found in Oxfam

19 February 2024

An ultra rare 19th century Australian coin which was found by a volunteer at a high street charity shop has sold at auction for more than expected.

‘I never saw it as a career – now I work with Lewis Capaldi and Meghan Trainor’

‘I never saw it as a career – now I work with Lewis Capaldi and Meghan Trainor’

18 February 2024

A former Kent schoolgirl has told how she went from being a wannabe engineer to a job in visual arts working with some of the biggest names in music.

‘I’m not building an airport – just protecting my land'

‘I’m not building an airport – just protecting my land'

18 February 2024

A holiday park boss is building a sea wall to protect his site – but the work sparked rumours he was creating a car park and even an airport.

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’I love sharing my exotic hobby - people never know how to react’

’I love sharing my exotic hobby - people never know how to react’

17 February 2024

A 62-year-old who shocked her date on Channel 4’s First Dates after revealing she makes penis-shaped candles says she wants to ‘put smiles on faces’.

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Entire contents of department store to go under hammer

Entire contents of department store to go under hammer

16 February 2024

Everything from underwear display stands to changing room mirrors are up for grabs as a department store’s contents are to be auctioned off.

Bomb disposal unit scrambled to Kent beach

Bomb disposal unit scrambled to Kent beach

15 February 2024

An explosives team detonated a Second World War bomb on a beach after a dog walker discovered it.

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Leading lawyer reunited with long-lost family after at-home DNA test

Leading lawyer reunited with long-lost family after at-home DNA test

14 February 2024

A media personality who decided to do an at-home DNA test with his late mum has been united with newfound extended family three years later.

‘Village pub does not fit my vibe - I want something relatively bougie’

‘Village pub does not fit my vibe - I want something relatively bougie’

13 February 2024

A landlord is quitting his traditional village pub to focus on a high-end tapas bar offering a more ‘bougie’ dining experience.

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Anti-sewage sculpture by world-renowned artist appears on beach

Anti-sewage sculpture by world-renowned artist appears on beach

12 February 2024

An anti-sewage sculpture has appeared on a popular beach, a collaboration between a campaign group and a world-renowned artist.

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'It’s bizarre! Why are our roads and driveways on Rightmove?’

'It’s bizarre! Why are our roads and driveways on Rightmove?’

12 February 2024

Homeowners have been left “frightened” and confused after discovering their roads and driveways were put up for sale on a property website.

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‘We raved in the Nave at Canterbury Cathedral and it was a surreal night out’

‘We raved in the Nave at Canterbury Cathedral and it was a surreal night out’

09 February 2024

The controversial silent discos being held at Canterbury Cathedral have made headlines all over the world. KentOnline joined the ravers last night...

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‘I’ve been a naughty boy – but now I’m trying to get drifters off Kent’s roads’

‘I’ve been a naughty boy – but now I’m trying to get drifters off Kent’s roads’

09 February 2024

A car power-sliding enthusiast whose antics on Kent’s roads have sparked outrage is now launching his own “drift” track.

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Childhood friends to pitch ‘frozen food innovation’ on Dragons’ Den

Childhood friends to pitch ‘frozen food innovation’ on Dragons’ Den

08 February 2024

Two Kent entrepreneurs who created a range of nutritious frozen food “blocks” are set to appear on BBC’s Dragons’ Den.

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‘We don’t want boozy rave to music of Eminem in God's house’

‘We don’t want boozy rave to music of Eminem in God's house’

07 February 2024

Angry Christians are calling for an “absurd” silent disco being held in Canterbury Cathedral to be cancelled and are planning a protest.

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‘Yeehaw! I’ve turned my back garden into a Wild West town’

‘Yeehaw! I’ve turned my back garden into a Wild West town’

07 February 2024

A grandad with a love for all things cowboy and country music has dedicated 25 years of his life to creating his own Wild West town at his home.

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Pink stream was caused by ‘one-off’ natural event

Pink stream was caused by ‘one-off’ natural event

06 February 2024

The cause of a bizarre pink stream has been revealed, with experts confirming it was a natural occurance caused by algal bloom.

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‘It is with a heavy heart that we say goodbye to our magic venue’

‘It is with a heavy heart that we say goodbye to our magic venue’

06 February 2024

A bar which showcased the talents of magicians from across the country has closed after failing to conjure up enough customers post-pandemic.

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Six-year-old’s delight at finding rare 100-million-year-old fossil

Six-year-old’s delight at finding rare 100-million-year-old fossil

06 February 2024

A six-year-old boy and his parents were over the moon to discover a 100-million-year-old fossil while searching for stones to skim at the beach.

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Protest group stages ‘rave uprising’ at closed nightclub

Protest group stages ‘rave uprising’ at closed nightclub

05 February 2024

A group that “squats" in empty venues and hosts music events to highlight the plight of the country's nightlife has entered a Kent club.

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‘I made £4k cleaning shoes at uni – now I’m opening my own shop’

‘I made £4k cleaning shoes at uni – now I’m opening my own shop’

05 February 2024

A 25-year-old is opening a footwear cleaning shop after going from doing it for mates to making thousands to help pay his way through university.

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