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Temporary loos to replace shut seafront toilets

Temporary toilets are set to replace closed public conveniences on a seafront ahead of the busy summer season, the council has announced.

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High rise fire safety fears 'have parallels with Grenfell'

Fire safety risks identified at a council tower block could have worrying similarities to Grenfell as a councillor urges the report to be made public.

New court date for hospital power cut accused

Group charged with causing a hospital power cut for hours will appear for the first time together in court later this month.

Photographer snaps up worldwide award

A professional photographer who spent 18-months taking shots in Kent has placed third in a worldwide competition.

Kent motorway 'slowest in country'

An MP has condemned traffic delays due to a series of speed restrictions.

Man 'wielding axe' in town centre arrested

Police arrested a man after reports of someone 'swinging' an axe while walking through a town centre.

Six outdoor pools to make a splash in this summer

As the weather is getting warmer, we have rounded up some of the county's most popular outdoor swim spots.

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Residents chase suspect burglar

Locals went after a suspected thief after a store alarm sounded.

Police called in to evict travellers

Travellers evicted by police and council enforcement teams after setting up another illegal camp - with one group moving to a new site yards away.

Monopoly mania day in Margate

A day of competitive - and not so competitive - games will be staged to mark the release of a town's edition of the world famous board game Monopoly.

Helicopter joins police search for man

A police helicopter joined the search for a man after concerns were raised for his welfare.

Hospital power cut accused in court

A group of four men accused of deliberately damaging cables causing a power cut at a Kent hospital for more than four hours are in court today.

OAP on mobility scooter pulled from water

A 75-year-old feared he would drown after accidentally reversing off a jetty into ice-cold water.

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Football fixtures and results

Catch up with the football fixtures and results over the Easter period here.

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Walker: Our belief is growing

Kent head coach Matt Walker underlines his side's confidence after securing their first Division 1 win of the season.

Kent beaten by Hampshire

Kent suffer a defeat against Hampshire in their opening Royal London One-Day Cup contest.

Denly named in World Cup squad

Kent's Joe Denly and Sam Billings feature in the latest England squads.

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Robinson reaps rewards

Kent announce one-day squad

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