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Celebrating people and stories from the amazing place we call home. 🎧 Listen to BBC Radio Kent on @BBCSounds πŸ‘‡Tap the link for more stories
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    Jul 4, 2025
    Kent County Council has removed all transgender-related books from the children's sections of its libraries, its leader has announced. Tap below to read more:
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    Backlash after trans books removed from children's library section
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    No books were moved out of the childrens section, though one was moved to a space deemed out of childrens view. "It follows feedback from a resident who spotted a transgender book aimed at adults in a public display at the entrance of one library in Kent," a spokesperson said. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
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    Jan 8, 2025
    Ramsgate at sunset. πŸŒ… Thank you to Kerri Baker for supplying today's #PhotoOfTheDay πŸ“Έ
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    Sep 11, 2025
    Catherine, the Princess of Wales, has visited Marina Mill in Cuxton to celebrate the British textile industry. More here: bbc.in/4phN1JR
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    Sep 9, 2025
    Grace was the winner of the Special Recognition Award as part of the WellChild Awards last night and had the opportunity to meet Prince Harry, who has been WellChild patron for 17 years. More here: bbc.in/468UkuE
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    Sep 12, 2025
    The Princess of Wales paid a visit to Marina Mill in Cuxton to celebrate the British textile industry. More here: bbc.in/4n8t4UA
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    Aug 23, 2018
    Did you miss this mornings heated debate between @isaby from @BrexitCentral and former trade negotiator for Hong Kong @jasonjhunter Well you can listen to it in full on the below link: soundcloud.com/bbcradiokent/n… Tell us your thoughts in the comments below πŸ‘‡
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    Aug 19, 2024
    The first of two lions rescued from Ukraine has successfully arrived in Kent after leaving war-torn Kyiv. Yuna, a three-year-old lioness, has shell shock but it is hoped she can now heal at her new home at @TheBigCatSanct in Smarden. Read more πŸ‘‰ bbc.in/3ArJP9v
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    Sep 5, 2024
    πŸ₯ˆ It's silver for Iona! An incredible life-time best for 13-year-old Iona Winnifrith, from Tonbridge, secures a silver medal in the 100m breaststroke at the Paralympic Games in Paris. #ParalympicsGB
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    Sep 29, 2022
    πŸŽ™ "Are you ashamed of what you've done?"πŸŽ™ @annacookson puts questions from the people of Kent to the Prime Minister @trussliz Listen to the full interview here πŸ”Š bbc.in/3UM8mvK #bbcradiokent #primeminister
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    Apr 17, 2019
    With nearly 300 arrests at the #ExtinctionRebellion protests; Wild life campaigner @ChrisGPackham tells BBC Radio Kent his message to the activists: "Keep it peaceful, don't over step that mark and stamp out any troublemakers asap"
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    Sep 11, 2025
    The Princess of Wales has visited Marina Mill, a textile factory in Cuxton, on an official engagement. Tap below to read more:
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    Princess of Wales visits the Kent village of Cuxton
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    Sep 11, 2025
    Residents in Cuxton are preparing ahead of a visit from Catherine, Princess Of Wales later today. Tap below to read more:
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    Princess of Wales visits the Kent village of Cuxton
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    Dec 22, 2020
    Hundreds of lorries are stuck in Kent for a second day after France closed its borders with the UK.
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    Oct 20, 2025
    A teenage girl is reported to have been raped at a park in Tunbridge Wells. Tap below to read more:
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    Man arrested after teenage girl raped in Tunbridge Wells park
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