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Horror as mum finds 'maggot' in KFC sweetcorn

03 April 2019
Horror as mum finds 'maggot' in KFC sweetcorn

A mum was about to bite into a cob of sweetcorn when she spotted a "maggot" inside.

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Beach littered with dead starfish

02 April 2019
Beach littered with dead starfish

Hundreds of dead starfish have been washed up on a Kent beach. Experts think they may have been hunting for mussels.

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'When they leave, I don't want to see them back'

01 April 2019
'When they leave, I don't want to see them back'

Take an exclusive look at what life is like in one of Kent's biggest prisons as it marks 30 years since it opened.

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Review: Ka Hula Festival, Sittingbourne

31 March 2019
Review: Ka Hula Festival, Sittingbourne

Who'd organise a Hawaiian music festival in March? The Chaucers did with their mates Cakehole and Marylebone Jelly. John Nurden checked it out...

Dramatic sea rescue to save girl

29 March 2019
Dramatic sea rescue to save girl

Brave workers downed tools to save a teenage girl from drowning in the sea.

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Former cop searching for family who kept him safe

28 March 2019
Former cop searching for family who kept him safe

A runaway is trying to find the family who took him in more than 40 years ago.

Town exposed to flooding risk as safety gate stays open

27 March 2019
Town exposed to flooding risk as safety gate stays open

People were put in danger of being flooded, it has been revealed, because road resurfacing work meant floodgates could not be closed.

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BBC films new Blue Planet series in Kent

27 March 2019
BBC films new Blue Planet series in Kent

Blue Planet presenter Steve Brown will show viewers how to find fossils in a new TV series. John Nurden joins him on the beach on the Isle of Sheppey.

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West End Jerseys get standing ovation

25 March 2019
West End Jerseys get standing ovation

Frankie Vali and the Four Seasons tribute act goes down a storm with Kent audience. But festival promoter warns more support is needed.

Urgent call to save Kent's naval heritage

24 March 2019
Urgent call to save Kent's naval heritage

Experts have called to swift action to protect one of world's oldest surviving boat stores.

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Time to sweep into action

21 March 2019
Time to sweep into action

Drive along any of our roads and you will be appalled by the amount of litter strewn along the verges. And we've had enough.

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Talks on 11,500 homes plan 'horrific'

21 March 2019
Talks on 11,500 homes plan 'horrific'

Councillors are at loggerheads about the location of a proposed garden community.

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Breakdown closes busy bridge

20 March 2019
Breakdown closes busy bridge

Motorists were diverted when a broken down van closed the Sheppey Crossing today.

TV judge reveals why he refused to stand up on BBC show

20 March 2019
TV judge reveals why he refused to stand up on BBC show

Jace Carreira caused a storm on BBC One TV show All Together Now when he and his brothers refused to join other judges supporting vocal group Xavier.

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Cliff-top road closed to the public

19 March 2019
Cliff-top road closed to the public

A road leading to the top of cliffs has been cordoned off. But no one knows why...

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Plans for Parkrun gather pace

16 March 2019
Plans for Parkrun gather pace

The popular 5k Parkrun scheme could be coming to a new part of Kent.

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Apprenticeship pilot helps mum pursue dream nursing career

15 March 2019
Apprenticeship pilot helps mum pursue dream nursing career

A working mum’s dream of becoming a registered nurse is becoming a reality, thanks to a new style of apprenticeship being trialled in the county.

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Escaped emu recaptured

15 March 2019
Escaped emu recaptured

Erica the runaway emu is back home with her owner after a two-day adventure.

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Mechanical digger trapped by the tide

14 March 2019
Mechanical digger trapped by the tide

A broken down digger became trapped by rising water as it worked on repairing flood defences.

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Power cut knocks out water works

14 March 2019
Power cut knocks out water works

A fleet of emergency tankers is being used to maintain water supplies to hundreds of homes after a power cut knocked out a water treatment works.

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