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Meet the six brown bears now living in Kent

Meet the six brown bears now living in Kent

A family of six European brown bears have travelled 800 miles to Kent after being rescued from a zoo in Andorra.

Man's revenge after gang hurled him from bridge

Man's revenge after gang hurled him from bridge

A man who was hurled 15ft into a canal by a gang snuck into his attacker's homes and hit a rival with a vodka bottle as he slept.

Watt keeps Cannons together

Watt keeps Cannons together

A reduced budget hasn't put players off staying at Hythe.

Djongo makes history

Djongo makes history

A gorilla from a Kent wildlife park and his mate have become the first captive-born pair to have a baby in the wild.

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Fears blocked drains will lead to more flooding

Fears blocked drains will lead to more flooding

A business owner fears her shop will flood for the second time in a week and says not enough is being done to prevent it.

Results in for election delayed by candidate's death

Results in for election delayed by candidate's death

An election pushed back following the unexpected death of one of the candidates has taken place.

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Invasive water plant could be threat to fish

Invasive water plant could be threat to fish

Work is underway to remove a fast-growing, invasive water fern, which can cause risk to aquatic life, from a waterway.

War veteran, 95, presented with medal in garden

War veteran, 95, presented with medal in garden

A war veteran who took part in the fighting that inspired the film A Bridge Too Far has been presented with a medal 77 years on in his garden.

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Homes and businesses mop up after being hit by floods

Homes and businesses mop up after being hit by floods

People are dealing with the aftermath of severe town centre flooding last night, which saw rain water enter homes and businesses.

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Flash floods in town centre as storm strikes

Flash floods in town centre as storm strikes

A town centre was hit by bad flooding overnight following thunderstorms and rain, prompting two call-outs for the fire service.

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BBC star visits Kent wildlife park

BBC star visits Kent wildlife park

A BBC presenter has visited a Kent wildlife park for a family getaway.

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Antelopes shot dead after escaping from enclosure

Antelopes shot dead after escaping from enclosure

Two African waterbuck were shot after breaking out from a reserve and ending up on a public footpath.

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Hotel disputes bride's claim that wedding was ruined by bad food

Hotel disputes bride's claim that wedding was ruined by bad food

A woman has been involved in a dispute with a 4* hotel over the quality of food at her wedding reception for eight months.

Suspect bailed after cafe stabbing

Suspect bailed after cafe stabbing

A man has been bailed another man was stabbed in the leg at a cafe.

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Suspect arrested after cafe 'stabbing'

Suspect arrested after cafe 'stabbing'

A man in his 30s is being quizzed by police after an incident at a town centre cafe left another man with leg injuries.

Circus 'made to feel unwelcome'

Circus 'made to feel unwelcome'

A circus says it has been made to feel unwelcome - and out of pocket - after having shows cancelled in two towns.

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Castle to host workshops about new 'garden town'

Castle to host workshops about new 'garden town'

An historic castle will open its doors for a series of workshops focussing on the history of land destined to house 10,000 new homes.

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'It's like being sacked and having 20 minutes to clear your desk'

'It's like being sacked and having 20 minutes to clear your desk'

Parents were left angry and say teachers were in tears after a school sent its leavers home unexpectedly early.

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Autistic boy's quest to bring home best friend Duffy

Autistic boy's quest to bring home best friend Duffy

An eight-year autistic boy is on a quest to raise £5,000 for the training of his support dog.

650-home development given go ahead

650-home development given go ahead

The next phase of a 1,000-plus housing development at a former quarry has been given the green light.

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