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High street sweet shop closes for good

High street sweet shop closes for good

17 August 2020

After 10 years in a town's high street, a husband and wife shut their shop for the last time today.

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Health fears over stinking seaweed investigated

Health fears over stinking seaweed investigated

17 August 2020

Residents fears that a gas released by rotting seaweed is causing damage to homes and poses a health risk are being probed by a council.

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Gull rescued after swallowing fishing line

Gull rescued after swallowing fishing line

17 August 2020

A gull had to be rescued by wildlife officers after swallowing an abandoned fish hook.

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"I tell the girls I had to fight off a shark"

"I tell the girls I had to fight off a shark"

17 August 2020

A teenage swimmer needed surgery to save his arm after a trampoline accident, but he has a good cover story for the scar.

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Arrest made after death of man shot in head

Arrest made after death of man shot in head

17 August 2020

A man is in police custody after being arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was shot in the back of the head.

Stormy weather to continue before warning eases

Stormy weather to continue before warning eases

17 August 2020

Weather experts have revealed the county could be at risk of further thunderstorms and torrential downpours before tonight's warning ends at 9pm.

Body of man in 20s found in woodland

Body of man in 20s found in woodland

17 August 2020

Police have confirmed they have found the body of a man in a popular beauty spot following an overnight search.

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'Give students predicted grades - if it inflates results, so what'

'Give students predicted grades - if it inflates results, so what'

17 August 2020

A Kent MP has called on the government to give students their predicted A-Level results amid mass controversy.

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Colleges saved from administration

Colleges saved from administration

17 August 2020

Moves to save struggling colleges have been completed in the largest ever further education transaction in the country.

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£6.5m ambulance centre approved

£6.5m ambulance centre approved

17 August 2020

Plans for a new multi-million pound ambulance centre has been given the green light by council planners.

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Dealer had £60k of heroin in rucksack

Dealer had £60k of heroin in rucksack

17 August 2020

Police got more than they bargained for after pulling over a driver in connection with an assault only to later find he had two kilos of heroin.

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Taxi driver 'sprayed with substance' during attack

Taxi driver 'sprayed with substance' during attack

17 August 2020

A taxi driver required treatment after reportedly being sprayed with a substance during a robbery.

Man charged after stabbing near town centre

Man charged after stabbing near town centre

17 August 2020

A man accused of stabbing another has appeared in court and has been remanded in custody.

Supermarket reopens after ceiling collapse

Supermarket reopens after ceiling collapse

17 August 2020

A supermarket which had to close because flood water caused the ceiling to fall in has now reopened.

Double fatal crash victims named

Double fatal crash victims named

17 August 2020

Two men who were killed when the motorbike they were riding was in collision with a car have been named.

Park taped off after search for vulnerable person

Park taped off after search for vulnerable person

17 August 2020

Police have cordoned off an entrance to a beauty spot as part of a search operation for a vulnerable person.

Couple housed Iraqi asylum seeker who fled from ISIS

Couple housed Iraqi asylum seeker who fled from ISIS

17 August 2020

A husband and wife have been offering up their home to people seeking asylum in the UK for the past four years.

'Life without Lucas is barren and empty'

'Life without Lucas is barren and empty'

17 August 2020

The mother of six-year-old Lucas Dobson, who died after falling into a river, gave a heartbreaking account of life without him.

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Nostalgic look at how Maidstone and West Malling have changed

Nostalgic look at how Maidstone and West Malling have changed

17 August 2020

Our old pictures show how much these towns have changed over the decades.

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The Kent district where 1 in 10 claim jobless benefits

The Kent district where 1 in 10 claim jobless benefits

17 August 2020

New figures show the proportion of working-age people in a Kent district claiming out-of-work benefits has risen to 10% during lockdown.

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