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Parents unite to fight the menace of gangs in town

Drug dealers from urban areas are "targeting children" in a coastal town according to parents who have formed a group to keep their children safe.

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Caught in the act...

A burglar was jailed after being filmed on CCTV breaking into a house.

Latest leap in docks development

Work begins next year on a new marina for a docklands redevelopment.

Support for diabetic mum too weak for organ transplants

The family of a diabetes sufferer who is too weak to receive the organ transplants she needs have launched a fundraising appeal.

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Dover Technical College: The right tools at the right place

Sponsored editorial: Want to be part of a cabin crew member or engineer? Then Dover Technical College is for you!

Driver shouted at pedestrian after knocking him down

An uninsured driver mowed down a man - then shouted at him to get out of the way as he lay in agony.

Fryer fire at chippy

Fire crews have dealt with a blaze at a fish and chip shop.

Sorted for new housing

A former mail handling office will be turned into homes for the elderly.

Man 'endangered ferry with laser light'

A man is to go on trial next year charged with endangering a P&O ferry by using a laser light.

Open and shut case

A man who tried smuggle two suitcases containing more than £800,000 out of the UK has been jailed for money laundering.

Family first: 12 top summer holidays ideas

From Minecraft to bushcraft and circus skills to getting lost in mazes, there's still lots to get up to this weekend and beyond this summer holidays.

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Woman dies in house fire
Superdrug is latest store to move to St James'
Vines house is to be turned into flats
Lorry driver fined over crash that left vitim with injured spine
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Sport

Report: Penalty miss costs Whites

Dover's National League season begins with a defeat at Crabble on Saturday.

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Walker: We've been brilliant in T20 Blast

Matt Walker praised his players after Kent secured a home quarter-final in the T20 Blast

Billings delighted Kent reach T20 quarter-finals

Sam Billings top scored in Kent's joint highest T20 total in their victory over Somerset on Thursday.

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Kent secure place in T20 Blast quarter-finals

Kent's fate in their hands

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Aldi to move into new superstore

Councillors have approved a supermarket giant’s plans to move to a bigger store.

Jobs boost as office development opens for business

Hospital recruiting 150 staff ahead of its opening

Aldi hiring 400 staff for warehouse

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Family first: 12 top summer holidays ideas

From Minecraft to bushcraft and circus skills to getting lost in mazes, there's still lots to get up to this weekend and beyond this summer holidays.

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On the crest of a wave

Top kitesurfers will head to the Kent coast for the National Freestyle Kitesurfing Championships.

Flights and sounds of the Combined Ops

Military might takes to the skies and fields this weekend as the Combined Ops show returns.

Keep on truckin'

Stars from Ice Road Truckers will be joining vehicles of all shapes and sizes - but the bigger the better - as Truckfest rolls in to the county.

The sounds of summer

It's Hogwarts-on-Sea

The Libertines' Kent gig the last for 'foreseeable future'

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Maidstone Marks and Spencer given the go-ahead

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Mad about Minecraft?

Minecraft experts and You Tubers will be sharing their knowledge at workshops this Sunday for fans of the block building computer game.

Snapping up the school uniform supplies

BGT auditions coming to Kent

Disney opens new Kent store

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Scents of danger

After poisonous hemlock was discovered by motorway workers, we take a look at the dangerous plants which grow in and around Kent.

Council approves 150 seafront homes

Kent homeowners up to £1.1m better off than renters

London 'problem' being felt close to home

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Harvest offers kitchen contest inspiration

There’s still time to enter kids kitchen contest Young Cooks. And – with harvest time upon us – why not take inspiration from Kent’s autumnal goodies?