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Kent's biggest animal parks set to re-open

Kent's biggest animal parks set to re-open

11 June 2020

Bosses at Howletts and Port Lympne have announced they will welcome visitors back from Monday, but with some restrictions being put in place.

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Are you a Man of Kent or Kentish Man?

Are you a Man of Kent or Kentish Man?

11 June 2020

We examine this historic divide between two sides of the county, look at how you can tell which side you are on and ask which is best?

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Inside the 'murder plot' home on sale for £1m

Inside the 'murder plot' home on sale for £1m

11 June 2020

It may be plainly advertised as a two-bed terrace, but a medieval house up for sale is known for its grisly role in one history's most famous murders.

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'It's tearing our hearts apart to see him like this'

'It's tearing our hearts apart to see him like this'

11 June 2020

A German student left in a coma after a city centre gang attack has returned home after a year in hospital - but remains in need of constant care.

New test centre for virus hot spot open 'in days'

New test centre for virus hot spot open 'in days'

11 June 2020

A testing site will be set up in one of the worst-affected parts of the country after lobbying from the local MP.

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What to expect in YOUR town when shops reopen

What to expect in YOUR town when shops reopen

11 June 2020

As non-essential shops across Kent prepare to reopen, here's our essential guide on what to expect.

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MP sparks outrage with Roman emperor post

MP sparks outrage with Roman emperor post

10 June 2020

An MP has sparked fury by joking about smashing a bust of a Roman emperor in the wake of the statue of slave trader Edward Colston being torn down.

Serial killer's release delayed amidst murder probe

Serial killer's release delayed amidst murder probe

10 June 2020

One of Britain's longest serving prisoners and most notorious serial killers will spend longer behind bars as police probe more brutal killings.

240 lorries will go through village every day

240 lorries will go through village every day

10 June 2020

A total of 240 lorries will head through a village every day causing a "severe" impact on the road network after a council judgement.

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'We'll have to turn people away'

'We'll have to turn people away'

10 June 2020

A pub owner is calling for quicker decisions on outdoor seating licences to help businesses survive.

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Delays on M20 due to collision

Delays on M20 due to collision

10 June 2020

A lane closure has been put in place while traffic officers deal with the aftermath of a crash.

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Fashion chain to close three Kent shops

Fashion chain to close three Kent shops

10 June 2020

A high street retailer is set to close three stores in the county and cut jobs after going into administration.

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Topple Kitchener statue, campaigners demand

Topple Kitchener statue, campaigners demand

10 June 2020

A statue of one of the nation's most well-known generals should be removed due to his links to concentration camps, campaigners say.

Zoos ready to roar back into action

Zoos ready to roar back into action

10 June 2020

After a false start, some wild animal parks are poised to open their gates to visitors from next week.

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Could a 'statue cemetery' be coming to Kent?

Could a 'statue cemetery' be coming to Kent?

10 June 2020

An MP calls for a 'statue cemetery' as protesters target controversial sculptures across the UK.

Police hunt after £315 worth of gin stolen

Police hunt after £315 worth of gin stolen

10 June 2020

Officers have released CCTV images of a suspected gin thief after eight bottles were stolen from a supermarket.

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Up to 200 trees to be felled along riverside

Up to 200 trees to be felled along riverside

10 June 2020

A 900m stretch of footpath could soon be looking bare as hundreds of diseased trees are set to be chopped down.

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Former KIG land sold to new developers

Former KIG land sold to new developers

10 June 2020

Land previously earmarked for the Kent International Gateway site has been acquired by new owners who see development 'potential'.

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What will reopen on Monday as lockdown is eased?

What will reopen on Monday as lockdown is eased?

10 June 2020

They have been shut since March but are now ready to return - we look at what will reopen on June 15.

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'Don't name our car park after a slave trader'

'Don't name our car park after a slave trader'

10 June 2020

Calls have been made to rename a car park to lose its association to the slave trade.

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