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  • Our live coverage has now ended

  • Updates on Monday 5 September 2016

  1. Good nightpublished at 21:55 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    Bob Dale

    That's all for our live coverage today, we'll be back with you from 06:00 BST tomorrow morning.

    In the mean time, if you'd like to get in touch then you can find us on Twitter, externalFacebook, external, or send us an email.    

    Have a lovely evening.

  2. Bonfire explosion MP suffers flashbackspublished at 21:09 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    An MP says he is still suffering flashbacks after a bonfire he doused with petrol to set it alight exploded in his face.

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  3. Calais Jungle protest causes disruptionpublished at 20:41 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    Lorries, tractors and a human chain disrupt traffic around the French port of Calais as protesters demand the closure of the "Jungle" migrant camp.

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  4. Calais blockade updatepublished at 20:28 British Summer Time 5 September 2016
    Breaking

    Eurotunnel says the blockade of the A16 in Calais is in the process of being lifted.

  5. 'We want to say thank you to people for bearing with us'published at 20:27 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    Bob Dale

    Train services between Dover and Folkestone resumed today, and we got to sit in the driver’s seat.  

  6. Brexit: 'Look at the industry we've lost being in Europe'published at 19:15 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    We've been speaking to people about what the Brexit vote means to them.

    Here's the view of Kay Green. 

    Don't miss Inside Out on BBC One at 19:30 BST. You can also follow our coverage using #brexitbritain.

  7. Kent Live: We're with you 16 hours a daypublished at 18:28 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    From today you can get updates from us throughout the day from 06:00 BST until 22:00 BST Monday to Friday, and on our sister site in Sussex too. 

    Here are Polly, Rob and Rachel to tell you more.

    Remember you can send us your videos, pictures and news on Twitter, externalFacebook, external, or send us an email.   

  8. What happened #onthisday in Kent?published at 18:02 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    The Labour leadership battle reaches Kent, the Sheppey Crossing pile-up and the launch of high speed trains - #onthisday, external

  9. Brexit: 'I would probably vote to leave as well'published at 17:12 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    It's more than two months since Britain voted to leave the EU - and tonight's Inside Out is devoted to Brexit.

    We'll be speaking to a Bulgarian woman living here who supports the decision.

    Don't miss Inside Out on BBC One at 19:30 BST. You can also follow our coverage using #brexitbritain.

  10. Football club's traffic jam bride foundpublished at 16:03 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    A mystery bride photographed with a football team while stuck in a motorway traffic jam comes forward after friends tell her she has made the news.

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  11. Top newspaper stories in Kentpublished at 15:45 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    Here are the top stories from the local newspapers in Kent this afternoon:

    Kent Messenger:, external Three taken to hospital after escalator fall.

    Kent and Sussex Courier: , externalCoronation Street star spotted in Folkestone.

    News Shopper, external: Train station to be relocated as part of £100m plans to transform Swanley.

    Pile of newspapersImage source, Thinkstock
  12. Calais blockade: 'They're not moving anytime soon'published at 15:25 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    Simon Jones
    BBC South East Today reporter

    The two protests against the migrant camp have met up near the Eurotunnel terminal.

    Here's our report from Simon Jones.

  13. What happened #onthisday in Kent?published at 15:12 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    Bob Dale

    The Labour leadership battle reaches Kent, the Sheppey Crossing pile-up and the launch of high speed trains - #onthisday, external

    Media caption,

    Kent on this day September 5th

  14. Southern rail commuters plan legal casepublished at 14:53 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    A rail passengers group is to fund a legal review of the government's handling of the Southern rail franchise amid continuing disruption.

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  15. Lorry protest causes Calais disruptionpublished at 14:41 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    Traffic is brought to a near-standstill in Calais, northern France, where protesters are demanding the closure of a migrant camp known as "The Jungle".

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  16. 'If anything happens they know we're there to support them'published at 14:29 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    Stuart Maisner

    Nearly 150 soldiers from across the South East are carrying out exercises near the border with Russia in support of the Estonian army.  

  17. Brexit: 'I would probably vote to leave as well'published at 14:01 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    It's more than two months since Britain voted to leave the EU - and tonight's Inside Out is devoted to Brexit.

    We'll be speaking to a Bulgarian woman living here who supports the decision.

    Don't miss Inside Out on BBC One at 19:30 BST. You can also follow our coverage using #brexitbritain.

  18. Warm and muggy, but mostly cloudypublished at 13:57 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    Georgina Burnett
    BBC Weather

    A gloomy afternoon today with a muggy evening but brighter tomorrow.

    Here's your lunchtime forecast.

  19. Protesters blockade Calais over migrantspublished at 13:31 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    Lorry drivers and farmers are blockading the main route into Calais in a protest against its migrant camp.

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  20. Sport round uppublished at 13:31 British Summer Time 5 September 2016

    Claire Cottingham
    Local Live reporter

    Here's a round up of today's sporting news, including Konta out of the #USOpen, external, defeat for the #Gills, external and Kent cricket champions. 

    Copyright: Rex images, Getty images and Twitter.