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Pupils to return to different school

Pupils to return to different school

Pupils at three primary schools have been told they will be going to a secondary school campus when classes return.

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'Let a bit of wild into your life'

'Let a bit of wild into your life'

A nature lover is trying to convince people to swap their clean lawns for a messy wildlife paradise.

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Kent man charged over £10m cocaine bust

Kent man charged over £10m cocaine bust

A Kent man is among three charged after £10 million of cocaine was seized by police.

Scandal-hit hospitals told to improve maternity services

Scandal-hit hospitals told to improve maternity services

Maternity services at a Kent hospital trust has been rated as "requiring improvement" following an inspection.

Jet ski and boat collide near bridge

Jet ski and boat collide near bridge

A person has been taken to hospital after a crash between a jet ski and a boat.

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Serious crash closes A2

Serious crash closes A2

The A2 remained closed into the evening after a lorry crash on the coast-bound carriageway.

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Bid for 'Toby Carvery-style' 100-seat restaurant

Bid for 'Toby Carvery-style' 100-seat restaurant

A 100-seater restaurant similar to a Toby Carvery or Harvester is planned to open as part of a bold expansion plan at a community centre.

'I could not feed myself after police crash'

'I could not feed myself after police crash'

The victim of a collision, caused by a police officer who later admitted misconduct, has spoken of his life shattering injuries.

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Is lockdown collapsing into chaos?

Is lockdown collapsing into chaos?

The government will review the lockdown plans today - but are people still willing to obey the rules?

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'Last chance' to save Charlie from advanced skin cancer

'Last chance' to save Charlie from advanced skin cancer

The family of a 28-year-old told he will likely die from an aggressive skin cancer are pinning their final hopes on a miracle medical trial.

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Should tonight be the last Clap for Carers?

Should tonight be the last Clap for Carers?

Tonight will be the 10th week we have taken to our doorsteps to share a round of applause for key workers - but should it be the last?

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The chimpanzee saviour dubbed 'Carole Baskin' by trolls

The chimpanzee saviour dubbed 'Carole Baskin' by trolls

Meet the former actress turned conservationist who is determined to save chimpanzees from poachers but has been dubbed Carole Baskin by online trolls.

No standing and mask rules as Arriva ups services

No standing and mask rules as Arriva ups services

A bus operator running services across the county has revealed new guidelines as it prepares to increase its timetables from next week.

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Woman arrested for kidnap and dangerous driving after fatal crash

Woman arrested for kidnap and dangerous driving after fatal crash

A Kent woman is in a serious condition in hospital and has been arrested for two charges following a crash which killed a 44-year-old dad.

Cannabis plea for girl in intensive care

Cannabis plea for girl in intensive care

The mother of a little girl who suffers up to 300 seizures a day has made a plea for medicinal cannabis after she was rushed into intensive care.

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Shop worker's eyes gouged in terrifying Londis raid

Shop worker's eyes gouged in terrifying Londis raid

A brave shop worker had his eyes gouged and was attacked with a glass bottle as he fought off a racist thug attempting to raid a Londis store.

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House fire spread to roof

House fire spread to roof

Four fire engines were at the scene of a blaze at a residential property this afternoon.

Injured man found unconscious in school field

Injured man found unconscious in school field

Three men have been arrested after a man was found lying in a field with a serious head injury.

Work set to start on re-design of key junction

Work set to start on re-design of key junction

A busy Kent junction will have a new layout in a bid to improve traffic flow and prevent vehicles queuing back onto a dual carriageway.

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Husband's last message to wife before he set himself on fire

Husband's last message to wife before he set himself on fire

A father who suffered with chronic pain set his car on fire with himself inside in a supermarket car park.

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Shop staff harassed by yobs claiming to have Covid-19

Shop staff harassed by yobs claiming to have Covid-19

The store was closed for a precautionary deep clean after a group of yobs claiming to have coronavirus harassed supermarket staff.

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Body found at block of flats

Body found at block of flats

A man has been found dead by police after concerned neighbours raised the alarm.

Armed police called to disturbance at home

Armed police called to disturbance at home

A 19-year-old man was arrested after armed police were called to a home.

How school buses will look when pupils go back

How school buses will look when pupils go back

A bus company has been forced to make sweeping changes to its fleet to ensure pupils remain safe when they go back to school.

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'Rod Stewart helped me find my voice after coronavirus coma'

'Rod Stewart helped me find my voice after coronavirus coma'

A grandfather who was in an induced coma with Covid-19 refound his voice by singing Rod Stewart songs.

Bluewater tunnel plans given green light

Bluewater tunnel plans given green light

Plans to connect Bluewater and a 6,000 home development have been approved.

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Man in court over travel agent armed robbery

Man in court over travel agent armed robbery

A man accused of armed robbery at a town centre travel agents is due to appear in court.

Classic car stolen from supermarket car park

Classic car stolen from supermarket car park

The MGB GT was parked at a Tesco when it was taken and police are keen to reunite it with its owner.

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SpaceX rocket ready for blast off

SpaceX rocket ready for blast off

Here's when you'll be able to see the launch of SpaceX' Falcon 9 and Crew Dragon, the first privately-owned spacecraft to carry astronauts.

Photographer earns exhibition spot with lockdown snaps

Photographer earns exhibition spot with lockdown snaps

A Kent photographer's lockdown photos will feature in a Vogue Italia exhibition

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