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'It's changed him a lot. He has forgotten how to smile'

'It's changed him a lot. He has forgotten how to smile'

21 May 2021

A step-son will jump out of a plane from 12,000ft to raise money for the hospital treating his step-dad still recovering from long Covid.

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Cheapest supermarket for branded items revealed

Cheapest supermarket for branded items revealed

21 May 2021

A Which? study of more than 400 food and drink items has revealed which supermarkets are the cheapest and the most expensive for branded goods.

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Should town centre roads stay closed?

Should town centre roads stay closed?

21 May 2021

A council has launched a consultation into whether or not road closures in town centres should be permanent, days after shopkeepers protested.

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Just one hospital in Kent now treating Covid patients

Just one hospital in Kent now treating Covid patients

21 May 2021

Just one hospital in Kent is now treating people with coronavirus as the county's biggest trust becomes 'Covid-free' for the first time in 14 months.

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Units at £115m leisure complex snapped up ahead of autumn launch

Units at £115m leisure complex snapped up ahead of autumn launch

21 May 2021

Council bosses are in advanced negotiations with potential tenants planning to open at a long-awaited leisure complex which will launch this year.

Every town resident offered Mustang test drive

Every town resident offered Mustang test drive

21 May 2021

Ford has offered the population of a town the chance to get behind the wheel of its new electric Mustang as part of a mammoth three-day event.

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Remembering German bomber plane crash 80 years on

Remembering German bomber plane crash 80 years on

21 May 2021

Eighty years have passed since a German plane crashed into a field – and now a plaque has been unveiled to ensure the incident is never forgotten.

'There have been 3 murders but I still feel safe here'

'There have been 3 murders but I still feel safe here'

21 May 2021

An estate with an infamous reputation has been earmarked for a multi-million pound facelift - we visited the area to see what it's really like.

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Victim of fatal A2 crash named

Victim of fatal A2 crash named

20 May 2021

Tributes have been paid to an 'amazing' young man who died after a crash on the A2.

Police called as travellers move onto brewery's land

Police called as travellers move onto brewery's land

20 May 2021

A group of travellers pitched up on a field owned by Shepherd Neame have been spoken to by police.

Woman's car pelted with onions

Woman's car pelted with onions

20 May 2021

A woman lost control of her car after yobs on the roof of a multi-storey car park in a town centre pelted it with onions.

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LGBT+ radio show launches

LGBT+ radio show launches

20 May 2021

A Kent Pride organisation has hosted its first new radio show as it looks to offer a space for LGBTQ+ listeners to share their stories.

Scam warning for music fans

Scam warning for music fans

20 May 2021

Fraud experts are warning of a sharp rise in fake emails pretending to be from Apple iTunes.

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Mystery Kent man banks £1m lottery win

Mystery Kent man banks £1m lottery win

20 May 2021

A man from Kent known only as 'Mr. C' has won a whopping £1m in a EuroMillions prize draw.

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'Dive down' to 300-year-old shipwreck

'Dive down' to 300-year-old shipwreck

20 May 2021

A virtual dive trail has been set up to explore the sunken wreck of a warship struck down during a storm in the 1700s.

The boys and girls names facing extinction

The boys and girls names facing extinction

20 May 2021

The names growing in popularity and those fast falling out of favour with new families have been revealed.

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Explosion victim remains in 'life-threatening' condition

Explosion victim remains in 'life-threatening' condition

19 May 2021

One of the two people who were seriously injured in an explosion remains in a critical condition while the fate of their home remains unknown.

New cinema and bowling alley to open next week

New cinema and bowling alley to open next week

19 May 2021

As a new cinema, diner and bowling alley prepares to open as part of a town's multi-million pound regeneration project, what else is in the works?

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Guns and machete seized after seafront disturbance

Guns and machete seized after seafront disturbance

19 May 2021

A man has been arrested after an imitation handgun, air rifle and machete were seized by police.

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Sales soar as Meghan Markle wears Kent designer's T-shirt

Sales soar as Meghan Markle wears Kent designer's T-shirt

19 May 2021

A businesswoman says demand is rocketing for a T-shirt worn by Meghan Markle in a trailer for Prince Harry and Oprah Winfrey’s new series.

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