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Pets being 'dumped like rubbish'

Pets being 'dumped like rubbish'

Activists are warning of a "summer crisis" after nearly 600 animals were abandoned in Kent.

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Prince of Wales to honour Kent's Gurkhas

Prince of Wales to honour Kent's Gurkhas

The Prince of Wales will present medals to Kent’s Gurkhas at a parade following their latest mission in Afghanistan.

Immigration officers spotted at building site

Immigration officers spotted at building site

Around seven immigration enforcement officers have been seen at a construction site this morning.

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'Disturbing' safety measures before roofer's fatal fall

'Disturbing' safety measures before roofer's fatal fall

A roofer died in hospital after plummeting from scaffolding which appeared to have a "disturbing" lack of safety measures, a coroner has ruled.

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20 years behind the bar for the Krays

20 years behind the bar for the Krays

A father and son are celebrating bucking the trend after running their high street pub for 20 years.

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Air ambulance takes driver to hospital after crash

Air ambulance takes driver to hospital after crash

A driver has been airlifted to London after a road had been shut for hours following a crash.

Widow to debate assisted dying in Parliament

Widow to debate assisted dying in Parliament

Wife of dying man who decided to end his life early at Swiss clinic Dignitas will debate assisted dying in the House of Commons.

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Flowers laid for crash victim

Flowers laid for crash victim

Flowers have been placed on the road where a 20-year-old woman died following a late night car crash on Friday.

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Armed police scrambled to residential street

Armed police scrambled to residential street

Firearms officers have been seen with weapons in a village this morning.

Apology after patient 'fat-shamed'

Apology after patient 'fat-shamed'

A patient received an apology from NHS staff after complaining of being "fat-shamed".

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Man stabbed in alleyway mugging

Man stabbed in alleyway mugging

A man was stabbed during a robbery in an alleyway in an early morning attack.

Newborn pony thrown over fence and left for dead

Newborn pony thrown over fence and left for dead

A newborn foal thrown over a fence and left to die on the hottest day of the year has been saved by an equine centre.

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Petition against 234 flats near shopping centre

Petition against 234 flats near shopping centre

A petition against a new housing project near a shopping centre has received hundreds of signatures.

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Former school put up for auction

Former school put up for auction

A school is going under the hammer at a guide price of about £700,000.

Couple unearth wartime shelter

Couple unearth wartime shelter

A couple renovating their home have made a surprise discovery in the garden.

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Missing woman found safe after heavy police presence

Missing woman found safe after heavy police presence

There was a heavy police presence last night as part of a search for a missing woman.

Travellers at country park

Travellers at country park

Travellers have invaded the car park of a popular dog walking spot.

Work on Lower Thames Crossing starts this week

Work on Lower Thames Crossing starts this week

Preliminary work begins on £6.8bn crossing under the Thames.

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Police, ambulance and fire crews attend a crash between a car and motorbike outside a Co-op store.

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Lorry crash causes delays

Lorry crash causes delays

Drivers faced delays on a busy route after a crash involving a lorry and a van.

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Break-up led to dad's suicide

Break-up led to dad's suicide

A man took his own life the day after breaking up with his partner.

Historic pub's sudden closure

Historic pub's sudden closure

Customers have expressed their sadness after a watering hole closed down.

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School bids for temporary classrooms

School bids for temporary classrooms

Pupils are likely to spend two years in temporary classrooms as work to expand a school is undertaken.

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Eleven police officers attacked

Eleven police officers attacked

An officer ended up in hospital as bobbies on the beat faced violence across Kent over the weekend.

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Terror attack hero on police watchlist

Terror attack hero on police watchlist

A Kent man regarded as a hero after he fought off terrorists has been put on an anti-terror watchlist.

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East Kent Housing future hangs in balance

East Kent Housing future hangs in balance

The future of East Kent Housing is in doubt after four councils embroiled in a safety scandal launched reviews into the service.

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Gas engineer's job cost him his life

Gas engineer's job cost him his life

A granddad who worked at Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street during a glittering career was exposed to asbestos for years.

Officers seize 82,000 illegal cigarettes

Officers seize 82,000 illegal cigarettes

Police and Trading Standards worked together to crack down on illegal cigarettes and tobacco.

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Appeal for missing woman

Appeal for missing woman

Police are searching for a 24-year-old woman who has gone missing.

Helicopter hunt for man who fled police

Helicopter hunt for man who fled police

Concerns were raised for the welfare of a woman - and a man fled on foot when police arrived.

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