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Thunderstorms blamed as 700 dead fish found in river

23 June 2023
Thunderstorms blamed as 700 dead fish found in river

More than 700 dead fish have been found floating on the surface of a river, sparking sadness among villagers.

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Man wanted in connection with theft from vehicle

23 June 2023
Man wanted in connection with theft from vehicle

Police are urging anyone who knows the whereabouts of a man connected to a theft from a vehicle to contact them.

One of Kent’s oldest McDonald’s celebrates landmark birthday

23 June 2023
One of Kent’s oldest McDonald’s celebrates landmark birthday

Staff and customers at a McDonald’s restaurant in Kent have held a party to mark a milestone birthday.

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Outlet entrance sealed off amid ‘concerns for person's welfare’

23 June 2023
Outlet entrance sealed off amid ‘concerns for person's welfare’

The entrance to Ashford Designer Outlet was shut as emergency services responded to concerns for a person’s welfare.

Stunning ‘rainbow clouds’ caught on camera

23 June 2023
Stunning ‘rainbow clouds’ caught on camera

A man was left stunned after spotting ‘rainbow clouds’ in the sky while strolling along a Kent seafront.

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‘Lovely young lads’ step in to help pensioners amid train ‘chaos’

22 June 2023
‘Lovely young lads’ step in to help pensioners amid train ‘chaos’

A pair of “lovely young lads” from Kent stepped in to help two women catch their flight on time after “pandemonium” broke out on the way to Gatwick.

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Missing parrot returns after escaping from zoo

22 June 2023
Missing parrot returns after escaping from zoo

A parrot who disappeared after being scared by seagulls has returned to a zoo, with a warm welcome from his winged friends.

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‘People weeing in bushes’ as public toilets shut

22 June 2023
‘People weeing in bushes’ as public toilets shut

Walkers have hit out at the closure of public loos – as the loss of the facilities has left people urinating in bushes near a children’s play park.

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Teen, 14, arrested after suspected class A drugs found at park

21 June 2023
Teen, 14, arrested after suspected class A drugs found at park

A 14-year-old has been arrested and remains in custody after officers found 52 wraps of suspected class A drugs and a knife at a park.

Warning to drivers after spate of thefts

21 June 2023
Warning to drivers after spate of thefts

Car owners are being urged to keep their vehicles safe after a spate of thefts over the last week.

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Kent’s last Cath Kidston store to shut within days

21 June 2023
Kent’s last Cath Kidston store to shut within days

The final Cath Kidston store left in the county is set to close its doors.

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Road to stay shut for days after water main bursts

21 June 2023
Road to stay shut for days after water main bursts

A key road has been shut in both directions due to a burst water main – and the closure is set to stay in place for days.

Shock as Kent villages to be left with no bus services at all

21 June 2023
Shock as Kent villages to be left with no bus services at all

Several bus routes across the county are set to be scrapped – with some villages set to lose all of their services.

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Knives seized in town centre park

20 June 2023
Knives seized in town centre park

Knives were discovered in town centre gardens after a police officer noticed suspicious activity in the park.

Parrot escapes zoo after becoming startled by seagulls

20 June 2023
Parrot escapes zoo after becoming startled by seagulls

A zoo is urging residents to look out for an escaped parrot which gave flight after becoming panicked by seagulls.

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Health food store and grocery closing after just two years in town

19 June 2023
Health food store and grocery closing after just two years in town

A shopkeeper who has decided to close her refill shop due to lack of customers, has warned residents it’s a case of “use it or lose it”.

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Street turned into ‘crime scene’ with tents in garden and forensics van

19 June 2023
Street turned into ‘crime scene’ with tents in garden and forensics van

A police car and a forensics van have been pictured in a residential street this afternoon – but all is not as it seems.

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‘So much rubbish at beauty spot dog walkers had to pick up their pets’

18 June 2023
‘So much rubbish at beauty spot dog walkers had to pick up their pets’

There are calls for a council to install bigger bins by a beach after piles of rubbish were left at a much-loved summer hotspot.

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Axed seaside development given three more years as council mulls future

16 June 2023
Axed seaside development given three more years as council mulls future

Plans for a heavily debated housing development have been given three years of breathing space, after a new council leader pledged to shut them down

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Car destroyed in fire on M20

16 June 2023
Car destroyed in fire on M20

Firefighters were called to a car which was ablaze on the M20, and decimated by the flames.

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