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Do Try This at Home

Do Try This at Home

A Kent astronomer is among an army of science boffins who have come up with some fun experiments to try at home.

'I could see guns'

'I could see guns'

A witness has described the moment armed police swooped into a village.

Armed police descend on village

Armed police descend on village

Armed police descended on a village in connection with an ongoing investigation linked to suspected firearms offences.

Baby becomes first to be registered since lockdown

Baby becomes first to be registered since lockdown

An eight-week old boy has become the first baby to be registered in one area since the beginning of lockdown.

New plans to convert hospital site into flats

New plans to convert hospital site into flats

Proposals for the former Gravesend and North Kent Hospital site also include an 11-storey tower extension.

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'I'm at risk and I'm aware of that most of the time'

'I'm at risk and I'm aware of that most of the time'

A GP has spoken out on the risk posed by Covid-19 to doctors from black and minority ethnic backgrounds

County's other remaining Debenhams to reopen

County's other remaining Debenhams to reopen

The county's second Debenhams store is set to reopen as one of 38 more branches.

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'Ten years of austerity has taken its toll on youth provision'

'Ten years of austerity has taken its toll on youth provision'

A council says it has listened to residents both young and old as it unveils its new anti-social behaviour strategy

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Driver arrested after six-car crash

Driver arrested after six-car crash

A driver is being questioned by police after a six-car crash along a residential street.

Touching tribute to man found dead in woods

Touching tribute to man found dead in woods

A plane has paid a funeral-day tribute to a man whose body was found near woodland.

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High streets reawaken after lockdown

High streets reawaken after lockdown

Shoppers were in high spirits as non essential businesses opened their doors today, but this was no normal Monday morning.

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LIVE: Shops reopen in Gravesend

LIVE: Shops reopen in Gravesend

Queues of shoppers have been waiting to get back inside the stores again.

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Man in 60s in serious condition after Tesco attack

Man in 60s in serious condition after Tesco attack

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

Teen's close shave

Teen's close shave

A youngster has lopped off his locks for a popular hospice.

Heroine and crack cocaine dealer jailed

Heroine and crack cocaine dealer jailed

A 21-year-old has been sent to prison after admitting to drug dealing in a Kent town.

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Clubs expected to vote on how season ends

Clubs expected to vote on how season ends

Ebbsfleet United have hope of a reprieve but the likelihood of a play-off campaign for Dartford in National South is looking slim.

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School to have opaque windows to stop spying

School to have opaque windows to stop spying

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

What to expect when more shops open

What to expect when more shops open

The town centre will be a very different place to shop from Monday.

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Serial killer's release delayed amidst murder probe

Serial killer's release delayed amidst murder probe

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

'Am I going to have to wear a mask?'

'Am I going to have to wear a mask?'

A bride-to-be has hit out at the government's response to future weddings as she fears her big day could be cancelled.

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