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McDonald's reopens after two-month closure

McDonald's reopens after two-month closure

01 September 2021

An ever-popular McDonald's restaurant which had been shut for most of the summer has now reopened - but the drive-thru remains shut.

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Air ambulance called to medical incident

Air ambulance called to medical incident

01 September 2021

Emergency services including an air ambulance were called to a property in Kent after a patient fell ill

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Teen dies after decade-long cancer battle

Teen dies after decade-long cancer battle

01 September 2021

An inspirational teenager who climbed Mount Snowdon to raise cancer research funds has died aged 18.

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Dozens object to garden village plans

Dozens object to garden village plans

01 September 2021

More than 50 residents have raised objections about a new garden village which would create 9,250 homes, five new schools and health facilities.

Sportscar seized by police at petrol station

Sportscar seized by police at petrol station

31 August 2021

A driver who was just about to fill up at a petrol station ended up having to walk home after police seized his car.

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Hospice uses models and shop volunteers to sell vintage clothes

Hospice uses models and shop volunteers to sell vintage clothes

31 August 2021

Professional models teamed up with volunteer shop workers for a day-long photo shoot to publicise vintage clothes for a hospice's fundraising appeal.

Road closed after woman hit by car

Road closed after woman hit by car

31 August 2021

All three emergency services were called out - including an air ambulance - after a pedestrian was injured in an accident.

Pensioner dies after river fall near pub

Pensioner dies after river fall near pub

31 August 2021

A pub landlord has told how he dived into a river in a desperate attempt to save a pensioner who had fallen in.

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Biker killed in crash named as fundraiser launched

Biker killed in crash named as fundraiser launched

31 August 2021

A 22-year-old motorcyclist killed in a crash has been named, as friends and family raise cash to pay for his funeral.

All women and girls encouraged to fill out police survey

All women and girls encouraged to fill out police survey

31 August 2021

Kent’s police and crime commissioner has launched a survey to gauge how safe women and girls feel in the county.

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'Pedestrians are playing Russian roulette at danger junction'

'Pedestrians are playing Russian roulette at danger junction'

31 August 2021

There are calls for a busy four-way junction with limited traffic lights to be redesigned before another pedestrian is killed in the area.

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School Uniform Bank launched to help disadvantaged pupils

School Uniform Bank launched to help disadvantaged pupils

30 August 2021

A charity has set up a uniform bank for families who can't afford to dress their children for school.

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'Inflatables are best used in swimming pools and not in the sea'

'Inflatables are best used in swimming pools and not in the sea'

29 August 2021

A volunteer lifeboat crew have issued a safety warning as it found it had been called to rescue an inflatable - rather than a human - from the sea.

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Detectorist finds 400-year-old treasure

Detectorist finds 400-year-old treasure

29 August 2021

Experts have identified the original owner of a silver hawking ring dating from the 1600s to be the First Earl of Montgomery.

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'Intolerable' classrooms where temperatures hit 38C to be demolished

'Intolerable' classrooms where temperatures hit 38C to be demolished

29 August 2021

Outdated classrooms which reach temperatures of almost 40C are to be demolished and replaced with a new teaching block.

Kitchen sink among shocking number of items pulled from river

Kitchen sink among shocking number of items pulled from river

29 August 2021

A picturesque and historic river is being used as a rubbish dump say disgusted environmentalists, who have pulled out a vast mountain of waste.

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Huge fireworks display to light up seafront tonight

Huge fireworks display to light up seafront tonight

28 August 2021

The skies above the Kent coast will be illuminated by fireworks tonight, with huge crowds treated to live music.

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Hundreds of homes hit by power cut

Hundreds of homes hit by power cut

28 August 2021

A huge power cut cut off electricity to hundreds of homes following a fault with an underground cable.

City's only bowling alley reopens under new management

City's only bowling alley reopens under new management

28 August 2021

A leisure centre offering 10-pin bowling, glow-in-the-dark crazy golf and laser tag has relaunched under new management.

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'Sickening' demolition of huge family homes a 'tragedy'

'Sickening' demolition of huge family homes a 'tragedy'

28 August 2021

Developers are bulldozing large family homes - one snapped up for £1 million more than its estimated value - to make way for a retirement block.

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