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Near-miss as huge knife dumped in rubbish bag

Near-miss as huge knife dumped in rubbish bag

17 July 2020

A council has issued a warning to residents after a binmen stumbled across a large kitchen knife thrown out with the rubbish.

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Testing blitz on 9,000 hospital staff as deaths still England's highest

Testing blitz on 9,000 hospital staff as deaths still England's highest

17 July 2020

Health chiefs are rapidly accelerating testing of staff at a hospitals trust suffering more Covid-19 deaths than any other in the country.

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Huge delays on M25 after crash

Huge delays on M25 after crash

17 July 2020

There were eight miles of queues on the M25 after an accident involving a car and a lorry on the Dartford Crossing.

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£9m renovation of historic Town Hall agreed by planners

£9m renovation of historic Town Hall agreed by planners

17 July 2020

An ambitious scheme to transform a historical town hall and create a holiday let within its walls has taken a step further after getting consent

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PM hopes for return to normality before Christmas

PM hopes for return to normality before Christmas

17 July 2020

Boris Johnson has today announced fresh measures to bring the UK further out of lockdown.

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Tempers flare over 'lynch mob' comments

Tempers flare over 'lynch mob' comments

17 July 2020

A fiery council meeting descended into acrimony last night amid calls to rename a 'racist' car park.

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£12k raised after sudden death of 32-year-old

£12k raised after sudden death of 32-year-old

17 July 2020

Thousands of pounds have been raised to help set up tributes to the memory of an 'incredible' husband and businessman who died suddenly.

Thousands raised in bid to block airport reopening

Thousands raised in bid to block airport reopening

17 July 2020

A crowdfunder has been set up to help launch a legal battle against the government's decision to reopen an airport as a freight cargo air hub.

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Emu on the loose

Emu on the loose

17 July 2020

A large, exotic bird has been spotted strutting along a road in front of traffic this morning.

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All-you-can-eat restaurant could shut over illegal workers

All-you-can-eat restaurant could shut over illegal workers

17 July 2020

A popular restaurant could be at risk of losing its licence after immigration officers found it was routinely employing illegal workers.

Ambitious plans for Dickens pub

Ambitious plans for Dickens pub

17 July 2020

A favourite haunt of Charles Dickens is undergoing major renovation work.

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Unidentified germ forces milk recall

Unidentified germ forces milk recall

17 July 2020

A dairy farm has asked customers to pour away its milk immediately over health fears.

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DJs tripling pay at illegal raves

DJs tripling pay at illegal raves

17 July 2020

DJs are earning triple their normal pay by playing at the illegal raves popping up across the county.

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Steep turn caused fatal plane crash

Steep turn caused fatal plane crash

17 July 2020

The plane crash which killed a man was caused by the pilot doing a steeply banked turn which resulted in the aircraft striking a crop field.

Climate resilient berries for Ribena grown in Kent

Climate resilient berries for Ribena grown in Kent

17 July 2020

The first harvest of a new type of blackcurrant that can withstand changes in the earth's climate is grown here in Kent.

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Controversially-built luxury holiday lets fully booked for first weekend

Controversially-built luxury holiday lets fully booked for first weekend

17 July 2020

Holidaymakers are set to descend on a town this weekend as a firm launches its controversially-built luxury accommodation.

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Council confirms leisure centre closure

Council confirms leisure centre closure

17 July 2020

A council vote has confirmed a leisure centre's year-long closure – despite a petition against it.

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Guess the emoji-based Kent location

Guess the emoji-based Kent location

17 July 2020

It's World Emoji Day, so why not take part in our infuriating guess the Kent location quiz?

Headteacher's remarkable 30-year career leading the same school

Headteacher's remarkable 30-year career leading the same school

17 July 2020

A retiring headteacher has said children should be encouraged to develop as confident individuals as he bows out after 30 years at the same school.

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Neighbours living in fear over drug deals and violence

Neighbours living in fear over drug deals and violence

17 July 2020

Neighbours in a town centre street say they are living in fear after witnessing brutal gang attacks and daylight drug deals.

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