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Plaque to minstrel performer under review after campaign

Plaque to minstrel performer under review after campaign

12 June 2020

A seaside plaque commemorating the life of a well-known blackface minstrel is under review after campaigners called for it to be removed.

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Woman dies after 'medical incident'

Woman dies after 'medical incident'

12 June 2020

Officers were on guard outside an address for more than six hours after a woman died following a 'medical incident'.

Criminal cash courier smuggled £12m in 45 trips

Criminal cash courier smuggled £12m in 45 trips

12 June 2020

A Turkish lorry driver has been jailed For smuggling more than £12 million of criminal cash out of the country over a five-month period.

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Man in 60s in serious condition after Tesco attack

Man in 60s in serious condition after Tesco attack

12 June 2020

A man in his 60s is in a serious condition in hospital after being brutally attacked outside a Tesco Express.

Two arrested on suspicion of child abduction

Two arrested on suspicion of child abduction

12 June 2020

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of child abduction during a police swoop.

Cyclist dies after coming off bike

Cyclist dies after coming off bike

12 June 2020

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man died after coming off his bike on a hill.

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Thug stamped on pensioner's face during burglary

Thug stamped on pensioner's face during burglary

12 June 2020

A man has been jailed after stamping on his victim's face during the second burglary in a week.

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Person found dead on rail tracks

Person found dead on rail tracks

12 June 2020

A station has been closed after a person was pronounced dead on the tracks.

Road collapses from burst water main

Road collapses from burst water main

12 June 2020

Police are at the scene of the flooding which has caused part of the carriageway to sink.

More than 200,000 people furloughed in Kent

More than 200,000 people furloughed in Kent

12 June 2020

Statistics show about 29% of the county's workforce are having their wages paid by the taxpayer.

Calls to remove ducking stool branded 'ridiculous'

Calls to remove ducking stool branded 'ridiculous'

12 June 2020

Opponents called for one of Kent's most photographed sights to be destroyed with a chainsaw amid claims it is an "object of hate".

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MP blasted for 'absurd' statue cemetery plans

MP blasted for 'absurd' statue cemetery plans

12 June 2020

An MP has been criticised for plans to create a 'statue cemetery' for controversial sculptures.

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Flea infested dog found in 'very poor condition'

Flea infested dog found in 'very poor condition'

12 June 2020

An elderly dog was found abandoned with "significant" hair loss due to a long-standing flea infestation and other ailments.

Electrical retailer reveals which stores will open

Electrical retailer reveals which stores will open

12 June 2020

Shoppers will be able to get tech advice for the first three days as a major retailer returns as lockdown restrictions begin to ease.

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Air ambulance called to serious incident

Air ambulance called to serious incident

12 June 2020

The air ambulance has been called to a busy road alongside police and other ambulance crews.

Four in custody after teen stabbed in town centre

Four in custody after teen stabbed in town centre

12 June 2020

Police are quizzing four people in connection with a stabbing which led to a teenager being taken to hospital by air ambulance.

Where are today's Black Lives Matter marches being held?

Where are today's Black Lives Matter marches being held?

12 June 2020

Marches in support of the Black Lives Matter movement have been organised in Kent this weekend.

'Busy bus' app comes to Kent

'Busy bus' app comes to Kent

12 June 2020

A travel firm has announced an app which will indicate how busy buses are, to help maintain social distancing rules.

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Fears over location of new Covid-19 test centre

Fears over location of new Covid-19 test centre

12 June 2020

Anxious residents have raised concerns about the location of a new Covid-19 testing centre which opens on the edge of a town centre next to a school.

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'Gangs dangle toddlers over water to get to UK'

'Gangs dangle toddlers over water to get to UK'

12 June 2020

Calls for a crackdown to end migrant crossings have been made after reports toddlers are dangled overboard to try and prevent boats being stopped.

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