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Toxic caterpillar infestation sparks health fears

04 May 2020
Toxic caterpillar infestation sparks health fears

An invasion of toxic caterpillars has sparked health concerns as they can cause breathing difficulties.

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'Hitler's suicide was no surprise - it's a pity it wasn't earlier'

30 April 2020
'Hitler's suicide was no surprise - it's a pity it wasn't earlier'

On the 75th anniversary of Adolf Hitler's death, a survivor of the Nazi regime recalls there being little surprise at the Fuhrer's demise.

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All B&Q stores across Kent now open

28 April 2020
All B&Q stores across Kent now open

Five more B&Q branches have now reopened across the county.

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Gran taken to hospital after hit-and-run

27 April 2020
Gran taken to hospital after hit-and-run

Police are hunting a motorist who drove off after colliding with another car in a horrific crash which left a grandmother needing hospital treatment.

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Brothers inspired by Captain Moore create fitness fundraiser

27 April 2020
Brothers inspired by Captain Moore create fitness fundraiser

Two boys inspired by Captain Tom Moore are attempting to follow in his footsteps as they set themselves a week-long fitness fundraiser.

Shop workers fight off teen robber with pole

27 April 2020
Shop workers fight off teen robber with pole

A 17-year-old who brandished a knife as he tried to raid a store was fought off with a wooden pole by brave shop workers.

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Man charged after railway staff member 'spat at'

27 April 2020
Man charged after railway staff member 'spat at'

A man has been charged after a railway staff member was reportedly pushed and spat at.

How your council is dealing with traveller camps during lockdown

27 April 2020
How your council is dealing with traveller camps during lockdown

The Covid-19 pandemic has sparked police guidelines which could see travellers avoid eviction from illegal camps, but only in certain parts of Kent.

'Travel ban is stopping my wife getting cancer treatment'

26 April 2020
'Travel ban is stopping my wife getting cancer treatment'

The husband of a woman who needs cancer treatment has urged the USA to make an exemption on its travel ban so she can join a clinical trial.

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Police probe after 'suspicious incident' in woods

26 April 2020
Police probe after 'suspicious incident' in woods

Police are investigating a "suspicious incident" in a woods following concerns for a woman heard shouting.

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Discarded cigarette sparks flat block blaze

26 April 2020
Discarded cigarette sparks flat block blaze

Four fire engines rushed to a blaze at a block of flats - where smoke had risen to the 14th floor

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Plea to save popular bookshop

26 April 2020
Plea to save popular bookshop

The bosses at a popular bookshop have put out an appeal to find a new owner after it announced its closure after 25 years of trading.

Station partially shut due to vandalism

26 April 2020
Station partially shut due to vandalism

Part of a station has been forced to close after it was targeted by vandals.

Broadstairs Water Gala axed due to pandemic

25 April 2020
Broadstairs Water Gala axed due to pandemic

This year's Broadstairs Water Gala is the latest major seaside event in Kent to have been scrapped this year.

Air ambulance scrambled to park

25 April 2020
Air ambulance scrambled to park

An air ambulance has landed in a park, with other emergency services spotted nearby.

Date set for takeover of scandal-hit housing firm

25 April 2020
Date set for takeover of scandal-hit housing firm

The staff and the services of a scandal-hit social housing firm are set to transfer to the four councils that own it later this year.

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Duo's mini break foiled by police

25 April 2020
Duo's mini break foiled by police

Two people from Kent had their mini break foiled after they were caught sleeping in a car by police.

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Porpoise found dead on beach

25 April 2020
Porpoise found dead on beach

A dead marine mammal has been discovered on a beach.

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Record boss appears in court over penthouse shooting

25 April 2020
Record boss appears in court over penthouse shooting

A record company owner has made his first appearance in court following a penthouse balcony gun drama.

Lockdown house parties spark rise in noisy neighbour complaints

25 April 2020
Lockdown house parties spark rise in noisy neighbour complaints

A loud parrot and 3am driveway works are among issues raised with councils as residents across Kent are forced to stay indoors due to Covid-19.

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