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Kent authorities demand more Government money to handle Dover traffic chaos

Leaders of a number of local councils as well as Visit Kent and Eurotunnel have penned an open letter to the Secretary of State for Transport.

The Independent UK

World number two Kipp Popert lauds inaugural US Adaptive Open as ‘another level’

The 24-year-old from Kent partnered Tom Watson, Stewart Cink and Paul Lawrie in the Celebration of Champions ahead of the 150th Open at St Andrews

The Independent UK

'Amber traffic warning' issued for M6 and M62 over summer holiday getaway congestion

Delays are expected to peak on Friday and Saturday between 11am and 3pm

Manchester Evening News

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Amber traffic warning issued as widespread delays expected

Congestion is expected to peak between 11am and 3pm on Friday and Saturday.

The Independent UK

Despicable Caregivers Stole War Hero’s Medals And Jewelry From Vulnerable Adults

Two despicable carers preyed on a 91-year-old widow to steal jewelry valued at nearly $12,000 bought by her late husband and also swiped a dementia sufferer’s rare WWI medals.

Zenger

Two-hour queues at Dover ahead of ‘extremely busy’ weekend

Ferry operator DFDS urged passengers to ‘allow 120 minutes to complete the check in process and border controls’ at the Kent port.

The Independent UK

Travel chaos continues as 'major queues' return to Dover

Long delays at the Kent port come on the same day as a national rail strike causes disruption across the country

Liverpool Echo

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Decapitated head of 2,000-year-old Egyptian mummy found in UK doctor's attic

The decapitated mummy head belonged to a woman living in Ancient Egypt 2,000 years ago, and was found in the loft of a doctor's house in Kent, researchers revealed

Daily Mirror

Yorkshire, Lancashire and Derbyshire all fight back: county cricket – as it happened

County Championship: After a poor first-innings total, Lancashire have a lead of 252 over Kent, while Somerset saved the follow-on against Essex

The Guardian - UK

All roads from Dover gridlock lead to Brexit

Letter: An extra minute of processing time for each car at border control means hours of queueing for travellers, says David Hammond

The Guardian - UK

Will Dover and Folkestone travel chaos continue and is Brexit to blame?

The UK asked for an European Union external frontier, similar to the hard borders the EU has with Russia and Turkey, to take effect in Kent

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on Brexit and the border: all jammed up

Editorial: The chaos in Kent may have eased for now, but the problems it revealed are far from being solved

The Guardian - UK

Meeting Toby Booth, the former electrician trying to spark something amid Welsh rugby's troubles

After spells coaching at London Irish and Bath, the 52-year-old from Kent is now experiencing Welsh rugby

Wales Online

Drunk teen told police he put 'bomb in hotel' to get 'lift home' in 'foolish' hoax

George Brazil, who referred to himself as "Mr Bomb" after calling police on January 7 this year, claiming he had placed a bomb in the Mercure Great Danes Hotel in Kent

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The Guardian - UK

Kent travel chaos: is there a fix and should Brexit take the blame?

With roads leading to Dover and Folkstone gridlocked, it was a miserable start to the holidays for many

Evening Standard

Leaving London: why one couple had doubts after swapping south-east London for a listed cottage in Kent

When Benjamin McGregor-Campbell and Maria Peklivanas first moved into their listed cottage, in the middle of winter, they didn’t think they’d stay very long.

The Independent UK

Will Dover and Folkestone travel chaos continue and is Brexit to blame?

The UK asked for an European Union external frontier, similar to the hard borders the EU has with Russia and Turkey, to take effect in Kent

Zenger

Egyptian Mummy’s Decapitated Head Found In An Attic Reveals Its Secrets Through CT Analysis

“We plan on using the scanning data to create a three-dimensional replica of the head and possible facial reconstruction."

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British Scientists Try to Uncover Origins of Egyptian Mummy’s Head

A decapitated Egyptian mummy’s head has been discovered in an attic in the British county of Kent. Scientists are putting it through a state-of-the-art CT scan to try and uncover its origins. The head may have been a souvenir brought to England in the 19th century and given to the…

Daily Mirror

Inside massive £1.5m 18th century home that’s part house and part castle

The Tower House in Ashford, Kent, is a Grade II listed Georgian property that in a shocking turn of events comes complete with its own castle tower

The Independent UK

Summer getaway queues ease amid concerns weekend travel chaos could be repeated

The Port of Dover said its summer plan will work for the rest of the holidays but the AA said ‘significant progress’ is needed.

Evening Standard

‘Severe’ Delays At The Channel Tunnel After Days Of Traffic Chaos

Drivers travelling to France on Eurotunnel are facing severe delays as the travel “chaos” in Kent for people trying to reach the continent continues.While queues at the Port of Dover are reportedly down to just an hour on Sunday after Border and ferry staff worked “through the night” to clear…

Daily Record

Town dubbed 'Britain's slobbiest' amid claims 'only form of exercise is drinking'

Forbes Advisor described Chatham, a town in Kent, England, as the "slobbiest place in the UK" and said it was the "worst location" in the country for gym bunnies.

Daily Mirror

Hard-up families face postcode lottery to feed children amid cost of living crisis

Families in Havering, London, will get £90 for each child, but in Nottinghamshire the figure dips to £50 paid as food vouchers, while parents in Kent get £50 – down from £90 last year

Daily Mirror

Pensioners heading to France for summer holiday brand Dover travel chaos 'a disaster'

Pensioners Paul and Wendy Nicholas, from Brockenhurst, Hants, were heading to Cologne, France, to join a Saga river cruise. They said 150 people were due to join the seven-night cruise

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