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Work starts on £112m upgrades to A2 junctions

Work starts on £112m upgrades to A2 junctions

11 August 2020

Work on a controversial new flyover across the A2 is now under way with work expected to last for more than two years.

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Tunnel closed for emergency repairs

Tunnel closed for emergency repairs

10 August 2020

A tunnel on the A20 has been closed for emergency repairs to its camera network.

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Barbed wire and spike snares left on bike trail

Barbed wire and spike snares left on bike trail

10 August 2020

Mountain bikers are being warned to be careful after barbed wire and spike snares were laid across a popular woodland trail.

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Shocking moment officer is mowed down at beach party

Shocking moment officer is mowed down at beach party

10 August 2020

Video footage has emerged of the shocking moment a police officer is hit by a car at a huge beach party.

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Popular Halloween fest cancelled

Popular Halloween fest cancelled

10 August 2020

A family-favourite Halloween scare festival has been cancelled by organisers as they blamed uncertainty surrounding the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

World's oldest Tapir dies

World's oldest Tapir dies

10 August 2020

A wild animal park has announced the world's oldest Tapir has died at the age of 42.

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Firefighters save village pond from drying out

Firefighters save village pond from drying out

10 August 2020

Firefighters have been thanked by villagers after helping to prevent a much-loved pond from drying out amid soaring temperatures.

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Man charged after woman left with fractured skull

Man charged after woman left with fractured skull

10 August 2020

A man has been charged with actual bodily harm after an 'unprovoked assault' left a woman injured.

'Bomb ship explosion could be bigger than Beirut blast'

'Bomb ship explosion could be bigger than Beirut blast'

10 August 2020

The explosives on board a Second World War bomb ship off the Kent coast are more powerful than those which caused the Beirut disaster, it is claimed.

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'If we'd left them there they would have drowned'

'If we'd left them there they would have drowned'

10 August 2020

A builder swimming the English Channel for charity has helped rescue three migrants from a sinking kayak.

Man arrested over dog walker's death

Man arrested over dog walker's death

10 August 2020

A car was found damaged and abandoned in the car park of a sports ground shortly after a man died in a suspected hit and run.

Four officers injured at beach party

Four officers injured at beach party

10 August 2020

An 'altercation' at a large beach party left four officers injured - with the organisers admitting the event got out of hand.

'It's environmental vandalism - they're spoiling the countryside'

'It's environmental vandalism - they're spoiling the countryside'

10 August 2020

The government has revealed its intention to store piles of earth next to a post-Brexit lorry park, but angry residents have hit out at the plan.

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No end in sight for 'dangerous' migrant crossings

No end in sight for 'dangerous' migrant crossings

10 August 2020

As the PM describes the migrant crossings as 'stupid, dangerous and criminal’, we find out what it's like for the officers helping them in Dover.

Bus journeys could 'burst school bubbles'

Bus journeys could 'burst school bubbles'

10 August 2020

Pupils rushing on to school buses would ruin any bubbles created to prevent the spread of coronavirus, a councillor has warned.

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Historic inn could be demolished for flats

Historic inn could be demolished for flats

10 August 2020

Critics have hit out at proposals to flatten an old pub driven past by thousands each day.

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'Yekshemesh': Borat impersonator spotted in Kent

'Yekshemesh': Borat impersonator spotted in Kent

10 August 2020

A bearded man has been filmed strolling into a town centre doing his best Borat impression.

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MP 'should apologise' for cervix tweet

MP 'should apologise' for cervix tweet

10 August 2020

An MP at the centre of a transphobia row has been urged to apologise by campaigners after she said "only women have a cervix”.

'Gunman on roof' sparks armed response

'Gunman on roof' sparks armed response

10 August 2020

Reports of a gunman on a roof sparked an armed response.

'Blue lake' open for business

'Blue lake' open for business

10 August 2020

A lake on the site of an old quarry is now available for watersports.

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