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What were loud bangs that woke up a town?

What were loud bangs that woke up a town?

24 March 2021

Residents were woken in their beds by a series of loud bangs.

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Two John Lewis stores in Kent to close

Two John Lewis stores in Kent to close

24 March 2021

Two out of Kent's three John Lewis stores are shutting permanently, the company has announced.

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Sainsbury's opens new store after 10 year wait

Sainsbury's opens new store after 10 year wait

24 March 2021

Shoppers are delighted that a 10-year wait for a new supermarket has finally ended with its opening.

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150 asylum seekers arrive as new immigration plan announced

150 asylum seekers arrive as new immigration plan announced

24 March 2021

Home Secretary Priti Patel has laid out her ideas for tougher immigration plans as around 150 asylum seekers arrived in the UK.

£1.5m worth of royal items up for auction

£1.5m worth of royal items up for auction

24 March 2021

Hundreds of items belonging to Prince Charles' godmother are being sold this week.

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'Lifeline' for £30m relief road

'Lifeline' for £30m relief road

24 March 2021

A controversial relief road expected to ease traffic through a snarled-up village has been “thrown a six-month lifeline” – days after it was snubbed.

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'Miracle man' survives eight heart attacks

'Miracle man' survives eight heart attacks

24 March 2021

A woman has described her husband as a 'man made of steel' after surviving eight heart attacks and suffering major organ failure.

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School fields open to public again - with a £21 catch

School fields open to public again - with a £21 catch

24 March 2021

People who want to use school playing fields which have been closed to the public for four years will have to pay £21 per household to do so.

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'We've been closed so long the projectors needed replacing'

'We've been closed so long the projectors needed replacing'

24 March 2021

With Cineworld announcing plans to open in May and studios preparing to release delayed films, will we see a return to form for our picturehouses?

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Landmarks lit up to mark lockdown anniversary

Landmarks lit up to mark lockdown anniversary

23 March 2021

A prominent clocktower was among the landmarks that turned yellow to mark one year since lockdown began.

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Aqua Park plans for Bluewater

Aqua Park plans for Bluewater

23 March 2021

Plans for an inflatable obstacle course for Bluewater has sparked outrage with people living in the area.

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Game consoles and laptop stolen from children's ward

Game consoles and laptop stolen from children's ward

23 March 2021

Donations have poured in for replacements after game consoles and a laptop were taken from a children's ward at a hospital.

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'Exceptionally dangerous' rapist locked up

'Exceptionally dangerous' rapist locked up

23 March 2021

A 32-year-old man has been jailed for more than eight years after attacking a woman in his home.

More than 2,500 fines issued in year of lockdown

More than 2,500 fines issued in year of lockdown

23 March 2021

As the UK marks one year since the country’s first national stay-at-home order, Kent Police is reminding people to continue to follow the rules.

Flower power bikes blossom in the streets

Flower power bikes blossom in the streets

23 March 2021

A mystery artist has been transforming bicycles into floral arrangements to bring a smile to people's faces.

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Woman pushed into road by stranger

Woman pushed into road by stranger

23 March 2021

A woman who became embroiled in an argument in a street with a man, was pushed into the road by the stranger.

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GPs see dip in vaccine take-up after blood clot fears

GPs see dip in vaccine take-up after blood clot fears

23 March 2021

Just 30% of patients at a Kent GP practice accepted vaccine offers following 'unhelpful' reports about the safety of the AstraZeneca jab.

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Mental health sickness on rise among ambulance staff

Mental health sickness on rise among ambulance staff

23 March 2021

Staff at South East Coast Ambulance Service made 993 reports of ill mental health last year, which included anxiety, stress and depression.

Unemployment rises in every part of Kent

Unemployment rises in every part of Kent

23 March 2021

The county's jobless total tops 70,000 as claims for out-of-work benefits increased across Kent to the highest level since September last year.

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'I'm so angry - all I have done is drive to Aldi'

'I'm so angry - all I have done is drive to Aldi'

23 March 2021

Residents are refusing to pay £100 'parking charges' they claim have been unfairly handed out for driving down a back road to access a supermarket.

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