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McDonald's to re-open with new drive-thru

McDonald's to re-open with new drive-thru

An opening date for a McDonald's which shut to install a new drive-thru has been announced.

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Stunning iPhone picture of Kent and Calais sparks huge Twitter debate

Stunning iPhone picture of Kent and Calais sparks huge Twitter debate

This remarkable nighttime image of the English Channel between Kent and Calais has gone viral - and sparked a big debate on social media.

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Mild winter forecast offers hope for cheaper energy bills

Mild winter forecast offers hope for cheaper energy bills

An early winter forecast suggests milder temperatures could be on the cards, which would save homes and businesses millions in energy payments.

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Football club swap entrance fee for foodbank donations

Football club swap entrance fee for foodbank donations

Fans can watch live football at Lordswood tonight in exchange for three items of food.

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Date for second £324 cost of living payment confirmed

Date for second £324 cost of living payment confirmed

Eight million homes are waiting for a £324 cost of living payment and the DWP has now released further details about when the money will be sent.

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Motorcyclist killed in crash near port

Motorcyclist killed in crash near port

A man in his 30s has been killed in a motorcycle crash near the Port of Dover.

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Plans submitted for huge waterfront stadium

Plans submitted for huge waterfront stadium

Proposals have been submitted for a new 8,000 seater multi-purpose stadium to sit at the heart of a new waterfront leisure and living destination.

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Motorists face more delays on M20

Motorists face more delays on M20

An overturned car is causing tailbacks on the M20 at Maidstone.

Dad-to-be fears 'scumbags' could make him miss baby's birth

Dad-to-be fears 'scumbags' could make him miss baby's birth

A dad-to-be fears he could miss the birth of his first child after “scumbag” thieves stole his only mode of transport.

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Friends remember seven-year-old who died of rare cancer

Friends remember seven-year-old who died of rare cancer

Friends and family are preparing to gather on what would have been Jared Smith's eighth birthday.

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Much-loved dad crashed into tree after heart attack

Much-loved dad crashed into tree after heart attack

A popular biker and father of four who died after crashing into a tree had suffered a heart attack moments before, an inquest heard.

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'Nan lost three toes but it could have been her leg'

'Nan lost three toes but it could have been her leg'

A granddaughter says nurses failed to spot an infection which led to her nan's toes being amputated. WARNING: Graphic images.

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Shocking drone pictures reveal demolition of historic pavilion

Shocking drone pictures reveal demolition of historic pavilion

New pictures have revealed the extent of the demolition taking place at a Grade II-listed former theatre - where luxury flats are set to be built.

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The lost village that thousands drive over every day

The lost village that thousands drive over every day

A settlement that was once full of life is now just a busy junction.

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'Are they going to be around for our children to see?'

'Are they going to be around for our children to see?'

Photographers fear the animals they spend their time snapping could soon be wiped out.

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M20 shut all night after '700 litres of diesel' spilled over road

M20 shut all night after '700 litres of diesel' spilled over road

Part of the M20 was shut shut overnight for emergency resurfacing after a lorry spilled diesel on the carriageway.

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Much-loved dad took own life after tragic final message

Much-loved dad took own life after tragic final message

A dad-of-four and popular football coach took his own life after sending a tragic final message to his girlfriend, an inquest has heard.

Baby boy drowned in hot tub after getting in to retrieve toy

Baby boy drowned in hot tub after getting in to retrieve toy

A one-year-old tragically drowned after getting in a hot tub to retrieve a toy orange spade from the water.

Opening date for new Five Guys revealed

Opening date for new Five Guys revealed

A fifth Five Guys is set to open in Kent very soon.

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Tax rise fears amid council's £50m black hole

Tax rise fears amid council's £50m black hole

A council's finances have been described as 'ominous', with half its reserves expected to be used to plug a budget deficit.

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It's a masterpiece! We look inside Mr Doodle's mind-boggling home

It's a masterpiece! We look inside Mr Doodle's mind-boggling home

Incredible pictures inside a Kent artist's house show how even the teapot, toaster and plug sockets are covered with his unique doodles.

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'I was nearing end of my life at just 15'

'I was nearing end of my life at just 15'

One of the world's longest surviving heart-lung transplant patients has reunited with the surgeon who saved her, 35 years on.

Road closed by large sinkhole

Road closed by large sinkhole

A sinkhole has opened up near a primary school, forcing a road closure in an area hit by similar problems over the years.

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Fears of travel chaos as bus and train services are cancelled

Fears of travel chaos as bus and train services are cancelled

Bus and train services in Kent face major disruption with four transport strikes taking place this week while major roadworks in the county continue.

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Pensioner struck on head in daylight town centre robbery

Pensioner struck on head in daylight town centre robbery

A pensioner was struck on the head as a thug attempted to steal his wallet in a shocking daylight robbery.

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Registered sex offender groped teen girl on train

Registered sex offender groped teen girl on train

A repulsive sex offender with 95 previous criminal convictions is back behind bars after groping a teenage girl on a train.

Harry Potter and the Huge Pile of Rubbish

Harry Potter and the Huge Pile of Rubbish

This Harry Potter-themed shop looked in need of a magic broom to clear up an "astonishing" heap of rubbish left outside.

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Families 'shaken' as police arrest man at Toby Carvery

Families 'shaken' as police arrest man at Toby Carvery

Police arrested a man at a restaurant after commotion broke out as families tucked into meals.

50 people join search effort amid concern for missing man

50 people join search effort amid concern for missing man

More than 50 volunteers have been drafted in to help find a missing man, with canoes and water search equipment also spotted at the scene.

Police and RNLI in dramatic river rescue

Police and RNLI in dramatic river rescue

Two sailors were rescued by police and RNLI from a sinking cruiser after a water pump failed.

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