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Fishing hook caught in seagull's beak

Fishing hook caught in seagull's beak

A heartbreaking image has highlighted how wildlife can be harmed by fishing equipment.

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Kate Bush tribute reaches new heights

Kate Bush tribute reaches new heights

Hundreds of Kate Bush fans joined forces for the second annual 'Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever' in Kent.

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Proposals for 1,000 new homes in apple orchard

Proposals for 1,000 new homes in apple orchard

Plans for more than 1,000 homes and a new primary school have been put forward for residents to consider.

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Mum hopes to prevent another tragic suicide

Mum hopes to prevent another tragic suicide

A mother has been sharing posts on social media to raise awareness of mental health following her son's death.

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Gang member jailed over banker cocaine plot

Gang member jailed over banker cocaine plot

A Kent man was among a 12-strong gang jailed for dealing cocaine to bankers in the City of London.

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Drones could be banned from parks

Drones could be banned from parks

A council is looking at banning drones from parks and open spaces.

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'Mindless vandalism' at tennis club

'Mindless vandalism' at tennis club

A tennis club found shattered glass spread across its courts after vandals smashed the floodlights.

Jewellery stolen in home raid

Jewellery stolen in home raid

Detectives have launched an investigation after a selection of jewellery was stolen from a home in the middle of the day.

‘Being fat-shamed by doctor made me so ill my teeth fell out’

‘Being fat-shamed by doctor made me so ill my teeth fell out’

A woman who considers herself the victim of ‘fat-shaming' says she still bursts into tears about the incident.

Kent parks awarded the Green Flag

Kent parks awarded the Green Flag

Winners of the Green Flag Awards have been announced, with 36 Kent parks making the cut.

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Memorial service for former Gillingham manager

Memorial service for former Gillingham manager

Hundreds of people are expected to gather to celebrate the life of Justin Edinburgh who died last month.

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Mum's battle to get son specialist education

Mum's battle to get son specialist education

A mother says she has been forced to remove her autistic son from school after a council decision.

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Narrow rat run in 'dire need' of improvement

Narrow rat run in 'dire need' of improvement

A narrow rat-run used by thousands of motorists every day is causing 'animosity and very aggressive behaviour'.

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Five car crash causes motorway delays

Five car crash causes motorway delays

Traffic was stopped on the M2 coastbound carriageway after a five car pile-up

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Body found under supermarket car park

Body found under supermarket car park

A man has been found dead just feet from shoppers in a town centre.

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Cops use 'knife arch' to beat crime

Cops use 'knife arch' to beat crime

Police have used a special weapon detector in their battle against knife crime.

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Man bailed after 'assaulting' a woman

Man bailed after 'assaulting' a woman

A man has been released on bail after armed police were sent to an alleged violent attack.

Emergency services respond to incident outside supermarket

Emergency services respond to incident outside supermarket

Police and paramedics are outside a busy town centre supermarket.

Moped thief snatches 70-year-old's pension

Moped thief snatches 70-year-old's pension

A man was left physically shaking after a thief swiped his pension from outside a supermarket.

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Thief broke into home and left blood stain

Thief broke into home and left blood stain

A man has been sentenced after leaving a blood stain on a kitchen cabinet during a break-in.

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Body found near country park

Body found near country park

A body of a man in his 30s has been found close to a country park.

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MP shocked over 'gang attack' victim's injuries

MP shocked over 'gang attack' victim's injuries

A Kent MP says it was "very upsetting" to visit a 17-year-old in hospital - where he remains in a coma following a vicious assault.

Police search for missing woman

Police search for missing woman

A woman last seen wearing a dressing gown in a town centre has been reported missing.

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Water main bursts again

Water main bursts again

A pipe has burst again just hours after 2,000 homes and business were left unable to use their taps.

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'It's a good way to show we're people'

'It's a good way to show we're people'

An exhibition featuring photos of homeless people has gone on display in a bid to challenge perceptions.

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Charity 'paid ransom money to ISIS'

Charity 'paid ransom money to ISIS'

A charity is being investigated by counter-terrorism officers after a £147,000 payment for "Iraq Hostages" was found in their accounts.

Indian restaurant's licence suspended

Indian restaurant's licence suspended

An Indian restaurant has had its licence suspended for three months after it was found to employ illegal workers.

Three burglaries in one morning

Three burglaries in one morning

Three shops were broken into in the early hours of this morning, all within a few miles.

'Students inspired me to get back in the classroom'

'Students inspired me to get back in the classroom'

A teacher who lost both his legs and almost all his fingers to sepsis has picked up a special recognition award.

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Kent areas with highest number of smokers revealed

Kent areas with highest number of smokers revealed

Three areas in Kent have among the highest number of smokers in the country, new statistics have revealed.

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