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Tragedy as swimmer dies after getting into trouble in sea

Tragedy as swimmer dies after getting into trouble in sea

18 September 2024

Police have confirmed the death of a swimmer after they got into trouble in the sea.

Men caught exchanging gun in street ordered to pay £60k

Men caught exchanging gun in street ordered to pay £60k

18 September 2024

Two men caught exchanging a gun in the street have been ordered to pay more than £60,000 of criminal assets.

Kent gran to compete on The Great British Bake Off

Kent gran to compete on The Great British Bake Off

17 September 2024

A grandmother-of-10 who loves to host “dinners and parties” is set to compete in the new series of The Great British Bake Off.

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Serial killer Peter Tobin died after refusing cancer tests in prison

Serial killer Peter Tobin died after refusing cancer tests in prison

17 September 2024

A serial killer who buried the remains of two girls at his former Kent home was suffering from cancer at the time of his death, an inquiry has heard.

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Tracey Emin leads battle to block ‘cheap’ new windows at iconic tower block

Tracey Emin leads battle to block ‘cheap’ new windows at iconic tower block

17 September 2024

A controversial bid to replace the windows in an iconic 1960s high-rise has received more than 200 objections - including from Tracey Emin.

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Train services back to normal after level crossing damage halts services

Train services back to normal after level crossing damage halts services

17 September 2024

Trains are now said to be running normally again after a car crash damaged a level crossing’s barriers, forcing a temporary halt to services.

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Emergency crews called to seizure at beach

Emergency crews called to seizure at beach

16 September 2024

Emergency crews were called after a woman suffered a seizure on a beach

Striking murals cover defaced hoardings

Striking murals cover defaced hoardings

16 September 2024

Intriguing artwork is being used to brighten up a building site as affordable homes are constructed.

Businessman who drove over and killed much-loved cyclist spared jail

Businessman who drove over and killed much-loved cyclist spared jail

15 September 2024

A dad who drove over and killed a "much-loved, passionate and inspirational" social worker while out riding her bicycle has been spared jail.

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‘A fearful metallic screeching noise and a horrendous crash’

‘A fearful metallic screeching noise and a horrendous crash’

14 September 2024

Thirty years ago, a Kent district witnessed its worst peace-time disaster as ferry passengers fell to their deaths.

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Plans refused to turn building into one of Kent’s biggest HMOs

Plans refused to turn building into one of Kent’s biggest HMOs

13 September 2024

Plans to transform a disused student accommodation block into one of Kent’s biggest houses in multiple occupation have been refused.

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Concern grows for girl, 15, last seen five days ago

Concern grows for girl, 15, last seen five days ago

12 September 2024

Concerns are growing for a 15-year-old girl who was last seen on Saturday.

Helicopter lands at race circuit as royal visits Kent

Helicopter lands at race circuit as royal visits Kent

12 September 2024

A distinctive claret helicopter landed at a race circuit as a member of the royal family visited two sites in Kent.

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Grammar gets worst possible Ofsted rating over single-sex lessons ‘discrimination’

Grammar gets worst possible Ofsted rating over single-sex lessons ‘discrimination’

12 September 2024

A grammar school has been rated “inadequate” after its policy of teaching pupils in single-sex lessons was deemed to be "unlawful discrimination”.

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Video shows passenger's perspective as rollercoaster damaged mid-ride

Video shows passenger's perspective as rollercoaster damaged mid-ride

12 September 2024

A startling video shows the moment a section of rollercoaster track crumbled away mid-ride forcing the passenger cart to grind to a halt.

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Plans revealed for new facilities at asylum seeker processing centre

Plans revealed for new facilities at asylum seeker processing centre

12 September 2024

The Home Office has unveiled plans to create a “more fit-for-purpose” reception centre for asylum seekers at a former airport.

Cheddar in a Greek salad? Must do feta!

Cheddar in a Greek salad? Must do feta!

12 September 2024

Our reviewer heads back to a familiar spot now under a new name and management and hoping to last longer than its short-lived predecessor.

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Child cyclist taken to hospital after van crash near school

Child cyclist taken to hospital after van crash near school

11 September 2024

A child cyclist has been taken to hospital after being involved in a crash with a van near a school during rush hour.

'One last chance' for paedophile who reoffended because he was 'feeling low'

'One last chance' for paedophile who reoffended because he was 'feeling low'

11 September 2024

A convicted sex offender who shared child abuse images on social media because he was "feeling low" has been spared jail.

Terrified mum forced to flee home after ‘raging’ son threatened to kill her

Terrified mum forced to flee home after ‘raging’ son threatened to kill her

11 September 2024

A traumatised mum was forced to flee her home after her son turned up drunk, aggressive and threatening to kill her.

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