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Almost 200 pupils excluded for racist abuse

Almost 200 pupils excluded for racist abuse

09 August 2020

As exclusions rise across the country, Kent saw more pupils excluded this year for race related bullying.

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Treacle mines and other Kentish tall tales

Treacle mines and other Kentish tall tales

09 August 2020

The disused treacle mines of Kent are just the gateway to a labryinth of deception running deep beneath the county's bedrock.

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Water warning issued after 'unprecedented demand'

Water warning issued after 'unprecedented demand'

08 August 2020

People are being urged to save water for the crucial things, like hand washing and medical requirements.

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'I'm preparing for world championships in car park'

'I'm preparing for world championships in car park'

08 August 2020

A roller skating champion has hit out at 'insane' regulations which have left him with no choice but to practice in a car park - and he's not alone.

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Woman sprayed in face after waking to find three men in home

Woman sprayed in face after waking to find three men in home

07 August 2020

A woman was sprayed in the face with a mystery liquid after waking up to find three masked men in her home.

Bid to create new 'civic heart' for town centre

Bid to create new 'civic heart' for town centre

07 August 2020

New images have been released showing the second stage of a proposed town centre redevelopment scheme.

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Dad praised by prince hopes travel restrictions won't scupper cancer treatment

Dad praised by prince hopes travel restrictions won't scupper cancer treatment

07 August 2020

A father hopes his potentially life-saving cancer treatment won't be affected by Covid-19 travel restrictions after reaching his £100,000 target.

Kent to be hotter than Jamaica with temperatures nearing 40C

Kent to be hotter than Jamaica with temperatures nearing 40C

07 August 2020

Thermometers are expected to peak close to the 40s in parts of Kent today as the county braces for sweltering conditions.

The world firsts that happened in Kent

The world firsts that happened in Kent

07 August 2020

From flight to Miss World, we take a look back at world firsts which happened right here in Kent.

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Dad reaches £100k cancer target

Dad reaches £100k cancer target

06 August 2020

A waterfront display from tugboats was organised to celebrate more than £100,000 for a Kent dad battling cancer.

Eye-catching new tech helps terminally ill boy to communicate

Eye-catching new tech helps terminally ill boy to communicate

06 August 2020

A boy with a life-limiting illness has found a new way to talk to his friends and family thanks to a generous donation.

'You never know what's going to come your way'

'You never know what's going to come your way'

06 August 2020

A teenager who lost three relatives within two years has spoken about the support she got to help her understand her grief.

The quickest and slowest places to sell your home

The quickest and slowest places to sell your home

06 August 2020

Depending on where you live in Kent it can take anywhere between six weeks to more than a year to sell your home.

CCTV issued in search for missing man

CCTV issued in search for missing man

05 August 2020

Police say they are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a missing man and have issued a new image of him.

Arrest after £7k damage to shop windows

Arrest after £7k damage to shop windows

05 August 2020

A man is due in court accused of criminal damage after town centre shop windows were found smashed.

'Our weekdays have turned into Saturdays'

'Our weekdays have turned into Saturdays'

05 August 2020

Diners are chomping at the bit to take advantage of the Eat Out to Help Out scheme as it is rolled out in certain town food outlets.

Banned driver jailed after paralysing grandfather in crash

Banned driver jailed after paralysing grandfather in crash

05 August 2020

A grandfather has had to relearn the names of his family after a crash left him with serious injuries.

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Chicken wing restaurant opens at Bluewater

Chicken wing restaurant opens at Bluewater

05 August 2020

A chicken wing shop has opened its third store in the UK at Kent's biggest shopping centre.

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New school to open in another school

New school to open in another school

04 August 2020

As work on a temporary school has been delayed because of lockdown, children will be starting the new term next month at a school eight miles away.

'It will help a lot of other parents'

'It will help a lot of other parents'

04 August 2020

A Kent tot with congenital heart disease is one of 77 children to feature in a children's hospital video spreading awareness on the heart condition.

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