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Confirmed Covid case at primary school

Confirmed Covid case at primary school

Sixty pupils and five staff at a primary school have been sent home after one youngster contracted coronavirus.

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Pictures show aftermath of devastating fire

Pictures show aftermath of devastating fire

The devastation caused by a large fire at an industrial estate has been revealed in new images.

Brexit lorry park could be used for five years

Brexit lorry park could be used for five years

More details of a controversial post-Brexit lorry park have been revealed - including the government's plan to use the huge site until 2025.

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Massive industrial estate fire still smoking

Massive industrial estate fire still smoking

Fire crews remain at the scene of a huge industrial blaze more than 48 hours after it started.

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Council snaps up 100 flats for £18m

Council snaps up 100 flats for £18m

A council has spent more than £18m on 100 new flats in a town centre.

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Huge cash boost for two Kent A&Es

Huge cash boost for two Kent A&Es

Two hospitals in the county will benefit from a slice of £150m to improve A&E departments.

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Isthmian League season preview: Club by club

Isthmian League season preview: Club by club

The new season gets under way on Saturday but how will your club fare in the Isthmian League this season?

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Warrilow: It's a fantastic squad

Warrilow: It's a fantastic squad

Ashford United boss Tommy Warrilow has hailed the club's summer transfer dealings.

Cycling 'may even become more dangerous'

Cycling 'may even become more dangerous'

A surprise new pop-up cycle lane scheme has been slammed by angry residents and business owners.

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Devastating tyre recycling plant fire in pictures

Devastating tyre recycling plant fire in pictures

Amazing drone footage shows the scale of the huge fire at an industrial estate which is still alight 24 hours after it started.

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'Large hunting knife' seized in park

'Large hunting knife' seized in park

A teen was arrested after officers found a knife in his bag.

Face masks enforced at school after worker tests positive

Face masks enforced at school after worker tests positive

A school is insisting that all of its secondary pupils wear face masks from today after a staff member tested positive for Covid-19.

Building and car destroyed in huge fire

Building and car destroyed in huge fire

Fire crews remain at the scene of a huge fire at an industrial estate, which destroyed a building and car and left a man in hospital.

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Massive fire at industrial estate

Massive fire at industrial estate

The fire service has confirmed there could be asbestos present at the site of a huge fire at an industrial estate.

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American fashion brand opens Kent store

American fashion brand opens Kent store

A luxury clothing and accessory brand has opened with big discounts.

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'7,000 lorries to queue in Kent' warns leaked Brexit report

'7,000 lorries to queue in Kent' warns leaked Brexit report

Confidential Government documents have warned of queues of 7,000 lorries in Kent post-Brexit.

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Man charged after charity and high street raids

Man charged after charity and high street raids

A man has been charged after charity and high street shop break-ins.

Food merchant hosts online dog show

Food merchant hosts online dog show

Dog owners are getting a chance to show off their pets and raise money for charity.

Pet hospice plan for animal crematorium

Pet hospice plan for animal crematorium

An animal cremation facility is hoping to provide end-of-life care for pets.

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Striker switches clubs on eve of season

Striker switches clubs on eve of season

Johan ter Horst has left Folkestone Invicta in a bid for regular first-team football.

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