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Fire service now has oxygen masks for pets - yes, even snakes

Fire service now has oxygen masks for pets - yes, even snakes

Firefighters will no longer have to use their own masks to try and revive pets caught up in house fires thanks to donation.

Grammar in cash crisis axes A-level subjects

Grammar in cash crisis axes A-level subjects

A head teacher has announced that five A-levels, including German and music, will be scrapped and staff redundancies "may be necessary".

Crash closes lane of M2

Crash closes lane of M2

A crash involving a lorry and three cars closed one lane of the M2 this evening.

Karate champion fundraising for charity trip

Karate champion fundraising for charity trip

A black belt instructor will travel to Zimbabwe to teach young women about the benefits of martial arts.

Fancy a peek inside a Russian princess's house?

Fancy a peek inside a Russian princess's house?

If you've ever dreamed of having tea and cake with a princess, then click on this story...

Horse dies after car crash

Horse dies after car crash

Police and paramedics were called to an accident involving a car and a horse in a busy road.

Gangs causing destruction in family park

Gangs causing destruction in family park

Police are being called most nights of the week to mobs of teenagers smoking cannabis, intimidating passersby and vandalising the park.

Gardeners upset over memorial plans

Gardeners upset over memorial plans

A group of volunteers are upset with plans for a £120,000 revamp of the town's war memorial, which will concrete over their community garden.

Teen speaks up on development

Teen speaks up on development

An 18-year-old has warned the council about the impact of plans for a 310-home, restaurant and 100-bed hotel development on future generations.

'I thought I was going to die'

'I thought I was going to die'

A teen stabbed seven times has spoken exclusively of his ordeal - which left him with a collapsed lung.

Burst water main floods house

Burst water main floods house

A woman has been left with damaged floors after a water pipe burst underneath her garden.

Fight to save care home

Fight to save care home

The campaign group which successfully prevented the closure of the Minor Injuries Unit has come together to stop the axing of a care home.

Fire crews called to blaze in couple's flat

Fire crews called to blaze in couple's flat

They clear smoke-logged flat after fire started in airing cupboard.

Turner: We looked more like my team

Turner: We looked more like my team

Faversham boss Ray Turner felt the draw with Ramsgate was a step forward for his team.

Sub King earns Faversham point in derby

Sub King earns Faversham point in derby

Stuart King came off the bench to earn Faversham a point against 10-man Ramsgate in the Ryman League Kent derby at Salters Lane.

Arrests over shipwreck thefts

Arrests over shipwreck thefts

Two people have been arrested after historical artefacts were stolen from a sunken Royal Navy warship.

West Ham supporting parrot reunited with owner

West Ham supporting parrot reunited with owner

A feathered football fan which sings "I'm forever blowing bubbles" is back at home after two days on the loose.

Paedophile jailed for sex abuse of young girl

Paedophile jailed for sex abuse of young girl

A man who repeatedly abused a young girl over an 11-year period has been locked up and ordered to sign the sex offenders' register for life.

Crash on major road

Crash on major road

A man suffered head injuries after a three-vehicle collision on a busy road.

No decision on house and hotel scheme

No decision on house and hotel scheme

Councillors abandoned a debate amid angry scenes over a proposal to build 310 homes and a 100-room hotel, universally condemned by residents.

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