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Animals in the South East have been predicting England's Euro final result ahead of the Lionesses' match against Spain.
Sir Michael Morpurgo was awarded with an honorary Doctor of Letters from the University of Kent this week. The award recognises his outstanding contribution to literature, alongside his work to support young people from inner city areas to gain experience on farms.
Much more football will be played in Medway thanks to an investment of nearly 拢900,000 in its 62 grass pitches. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/46up3UU
Amid rising assaults, one police community support officer has described how she was strangled and attacked with a meat tenderiser while on duty. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4o2X19b
A beautiful shot from Barming. Thank you to Sandra Gillham for today's #PhotoOfTheDay 馃摳
A man has died onboard a small boat attempting to reach the UK, French authorities have confirmed. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4myqfLR
A bobcat rescued from an exotic animal facility will be seen in his new forever home in Smarden for the first time this month. More here: bbc.in/4m5Ybis
Another dispersal order has been put into place in east Kent this weekend to tackle anti-social behaviour. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/3TZn0AD
Folkestone Pride takes place on Saturday afternoon, with a parade through the town and entertainment at the Leas bandstand. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4m90vVP
Rail passengers have been warned to check before they travel ahead of a 10-day line closure between Redhill, in Surrey, and Tonbridge, in Kent. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4kTV2Bh
A great picture from Ash. Thank you to Trish Abbott for today's #PhotoOfTheDay 馃摳
The owners of a listed pub wrecked by fire in Gravesend have been ordered to improve and secure the site. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/41eXAD1
Organisers of the Manston International Airshow have made the last-minute decision to postpone the event until next summer. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4lPERX8
An E.coli reading for bathing water in Deal has led a charity to warn that a "miracle" is needed to hold its Boxing Day Dip this year. Tap to read more: bbc.in/4maoPqr
Thanet District Council has passed a Public Spaces Protection Order, part of which could see people fined for persistently using harassing, alarming or distressing language. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/46siKB7
The helipad at Maidstone Hospital has reopened after a donation of 拢170,000 enabled upgrade works to be carried out. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4m9VvAe
Taxi drivers in Tunbridge Wells have said they feel "betrayed" after the local council agreed to give Uber a one-year licence to operate in the town. Tap to read more: bbc.in/3GG6q5Z
Two friends from Hastings have swum the Channel to raise 拢28,000 for disadvantaged children. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/4kT2YTh
Stormy skies over Ashford. Thank you to Trish Abbott for today's #PhotoOfTheDay 馃摳
Plans for Medway Council to build and run its own 拢37m care home have been expanded. Tap below to read more: bbc.in/3UsXWCb
