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Street baled out after flash flooding

Street baled out after flash flooding

15 August 2020

A pumping operation is underway after flash flooding led to a lake forming in a street and some homes are flooded

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Dozens of students take to streets for A-level protest

Dozens of students take to streets for A-level protest

15 August 2020

Angry students marched through London demanding the government scraps the moderation of A-level results in a protest organised by a Kent student.

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A-level results fiasco 'unavoidable' says MP

A-level results fiasco 'unavoidable' says MP

15 August 2020

Tory MP admits the A-level results have been a 'mess' and says he has urged constituents whose grades have been downgraded to use the appeal system.

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Dance floor 'removed' as club reopens as bar

Dance floor 'removed' as club reopens as bar

15 August 2020

A nightclub's dance floor has been temporarily removed as bosses prepare to reopen the town centre venue as a bar.

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Cement leak closes road for four hours

Cement leak closes road for four hours

15 August 2020

Police taped off a major route for four hours after cement from a lorry leaked onto the road.

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Man found dead after police called to bridge

Man found dead after police called to bridge

15 August 2020

A man in his 20s has been found dead after emergency services were called to a police incident on the QE II bridge.

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'Lorry park shows unfortunate consequences of Brexit'

'Lorry park shows unfortunate consequences of Brexit'

15 August 2020

Campaigners say a 2,000-truck lorry park highlights the "unfortunate consequences of Brexit" - as dozens of protesters demonstrated against the site.

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Seafront disturbance sparks bid to stop unruly behaviour

Seafront disturbance sparks bid to stop unruly behaviour

15 August 2020

Rowdy beachgoers will be moved on or arrested as part of a bid to combat anti-social behaviour along a seafront stretch.

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Water main bursts for third time in three days

Water main bursts for third time in three days

15 August 2020

Residents have been dealt a blow as a water main near the homes develops a third leak in the same number of days.

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'Police incident' on Dartford Crossing

'Police incident' on Dartford Crossing

15 August 2020

There were problems for motorists heading into the county after traffic was held due to a police incident on the M25.

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'Game-changing' medical school to open next month

'Game-changing' medical school to open next month

15 August 2020

A new Kent medical school described as one of the finest in Britain will be welcoming its first-ever students in a matter of weeks.

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'I was taken into hospital and that's the last thing I remember'

'I was taken into hospital and that's the last thing I remember'

15 August 2020

A young woman left paralysed while working in Ibiza has spoken out about the difficulties she has encountered since living in a wheelchair.

Kent to mark VJ Day

Kent to mark VJ Day

15 August 2020

Acts of remembrance will take place across the county to mark the 75th anniversary of VJ Day.

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Plans for pub to become a house

Plans for pub to become a house

15 August 2020

More accidents are feared if the access to a former pub is moved nearer to a junction amid plans to convert it into a house.

Princess Anne's visits to Kent

Princess Anne's visits to Kent

15 August 2020

The Princess Royal has strong links to Kent and she's visited on 41 official trips and carried out 81 separate engagements.

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'My dreams of going to medical school have been shattered'

'My dreams of going to medical school have been shattered'

14 August 2020

An A-level student whose straight As were slashed by this year's standardisation says it's unfair to those like her from lower performing schools.

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Two roads closed after accident

Two roads closed after accident

14 August 2020

An accident on a roundabout at a major junction has closed roads and the exit from a motorway.

Trauma pack could be a life-saver

Trauma pack could be a life-saver

14 August 2020

Hundreds of potentially life-saving emergency trauma packs are to be distributed across the county for use in major incidents.

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Demand to overturn airport decision rejected

Demand to overturn airport decision rejected

14 August 2020

The Secretary of State for Transport has refused to overturn his decision to re-open an airport as a cargo hub.

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Paedophile jailed for life

Paedophile jailed for life

14 August 2020

A man whose sick crimes shocked a judge has been jailed for life after coercing two women into carrying out sex acts against children.

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