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Man dies after cliff fall

Man dies after cliff fall

12 June 2020

A man has died after falling from a cliff.

Kent ranks fifth in UK for drownings

Kent ranks fifth in UK for drownings

12 June 2020

Kent has the fifth highest number of drownings in the UK – and a charity is warning more people than ever are at risk.

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Rupert Bear at 100 and the woman who created him

Rupert Bear at 100 and the woman who created him

12 June 2020

As Rupert Bear celebrates his centenary, we look at the life of the Kent artist who gave birth to the iconic creation.

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Thousands complain about lockdown breaches

Thousands complain about lockdown breaches

12 June 2020

Action is being taken against businesses following lockdown complaints – here's how many times trading standards were contacted.

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Uni defends £240k Amazon voucher 'stunt'

Uni defends £240k Amazon voucher 'stunt'

12 June 2020

University bosses splashed almost a quarter-of-a-million pounds on vouchers in an effort to appease students affected by strikes, it has emerged.

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Sisters stabbed to death in park

Sisters stabbed to death in park

11 June 2020

Church leaders have sent their condolences to a Kent couple whose daughters were discovered stabbed to death in a park.

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'Scruffy' thief poses as church helper to steal OAP's cash

'Scruffy' thief poses as church helper to steal OAP's cash

11 June 2020

A man posing as a member of a church stole a bag containing cash, cards, a mobile phone and passport from an elderly woman.

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Three fox cubs found poisoned in beauty spot

Three fox cubs found poisoned in beauty spot

11 June 2020

Dog walkers have been warned to take extra care of their pets after three fox cubs died after being poisoned at a country park.

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Huge emergency response to cliff fall

Huge emergency response to cliff fall

11 June 2020

A huge rescue operation was underway after reports a person fell off a cliff.

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Man airlifted to hospital after stabbing

Man airlifted to hospital after stabbing

11 June 2020

A man has been arrested and another airlifted to hospital after a stabbing in the street as police focus their inquiries on a town centre shop.

Why Phillip Schofield has Kent firm's teddy in dressing room

Why Phillip Schofield has Kent firm's teddy in dressing room

11 June 2020

A TV presenter has shared a picture of a cuddly teddy bear - made by a Kent company - sitting in his dressing room.

Double-amputee strides towards halfway mark of challenge

Double-amputee strides towards halfway mark of challenge

11 June 2020

A five-year-old boy who has raised £422k for charity by walking 10km on his crutches says he's as strong as 'The Hulk'.

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Anger over calls to rename white cliffs

Anger over calls to rename white cliffs

11 June 2020

A call to rename Kent's iconic white cliffs after the Black Lives Matter movement has been lambasted as a prank that damages the campaign.

Coronavirus scams surge

Coronavirus scams surge

11 June 2020

Hundreds of people in Kent have fallen victim to coronavirus scammers since the pandemic started.

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Schools 'letting down' black pupils

Schools 'letting down' black pupils

11 June 2020

Former pupils of two grammar schools have called for curriculum changes in light of the Black Lives Matter campaign.

Outdoor seating fees waived for cafés and pubs

Outdoor seating fees waived for cafés and pubs

11 June 2020

Fees for outdoor furniture have been temporarily waived by a council, in a bid to support struggling businesses.

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New £5m car dealership to open

New £5m car dealership to open

11 June 2020

A year-long and challenging construction project to deliver a new car dealership has come to an end - paving the way for an official opening.

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Another gang attack in 'lawless' park

Another gang attack in 'lawless' park

11 June 2020

A second attack by thugs on young people at a park within days has led to a councillor admitting he would not walk through it at night.

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'The government should scrap the two metre rule'

'The government should scrap the two metre rule'

11 June 2020

Calls have been made to scrap the 2m social distancing rule to help businesses recover from lockdown.

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School to have opaque windows to stop spying

School to have opaque windows to stop spying

11 June 2020

Concerns that a secondary school expansion would allow students to spy on neighbouring houses have been addressed with plans for opaque windows.

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