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Man's body found in river

Man's body found in river

A man in his 40s has tragically been confirmed dead after his body was pulled from a river.

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Double-amputee, 5, raises £390k for charity

Double-amputee, 5, raises £390k for charity

A schoolboy has received a special message from Captain Tom Moore's family after he set himself a 10km walking challenge on his crutches.

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Debenhams at shopping centre among first to reopen

Debenhams at shopping centre among first to reopen

One of the county's two Debenhams stores will reopen next week.

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Flasher exposes himself to dog walker

Flasher exposes himself to dog walker

A woman has told of the moment a "very scruffy man with rotten teeth" approached her with his genitals exposed while she walked her dogs.

Baby swan killed by dog in play park

Baby swan killed by dog in play park

Dog-walkers are being warned to keep their pets on the lead after a cygnet was killed.

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‘I took a gap year and became a film star’

‘I took a gap year and became a film star’

A movie actress with more than a million Instagram followers has told how she really misses life in Kent.

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Lights, Camera...Cancelled

Lights, Camera...Cancelled

A film being produced by Jude Law and a US sci-fi were among productions in Kent forced to stop because of lockdown.

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'We need tougher sentencing' for animal cruelty cases

'We need tougher sentencing' for animal cruelty cases

The RSPCA is backing Labour-led calls for tougher animal abuse sentences.

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What will my dentists look like during pandemic?

What will my dentists look like during pandemic?

Dental practices across the county are reopening but with strict guidelines in place to protect patients and staff.

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River rescue caught on camera

River rescue caught on camera

Crowds watched as two people were rescued from a boat after it became stranded in the middle of a river.

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Bus caught speeding through village

Bus caught speeding through village

Police doing speed checks catch bus with passengers on board doing 43mph in a 30mph and an Audi doing 112mph on the M2.

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Mystery woman helps with emergency birth in car park

Mystery woman helps with emergency birth in car park

A mum and dad are hoping to thank a Good Samaritan who came to their aid while their daughter was born in a car park.

Pedestrian injured in town centre crash

Pedestrian injured in town centre crash

A man has been taken to hospital after a collision involving a car and a pedestrian.

Lorry crashes into railway bridge

Lorry crashes into railway bridge

A lorry had to be recovered after crashing into a bridge yesterday afternoon.

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'Family-friendly' BLM protest comes to beachfront

'Family-friendly' BLM protest comes to beachfront

Hundreds of racial equality protesters marched on a Kent promenade today.

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Woman in life-threatening condition after crash

Woman in life-threatening condition after crash

A woman is in a London hospital after her car crashed into a tree near the M2.

A horrible history of capital punishment

A horrible history of capital punishment

The stories of Kentish folk put to death for their crimes, or even other people's crimes, are not for the faint hearted.

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Bar bosses ready to reopen

Bar bosses ready to reopen

Owners of pubs and bars in Kent's nightlife capital have revealed the preparations they have in place to finally welcome back punters.

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Great-grandad welcomes first boy born in family in 70 years

Great-grandad welcomes first boy born in family in 70 years

A family have shared their good news, to combat all the 'doom and gloom' in the world.

Officer watched iPlayer as detainee had heart attack

Officer watched iPlayer as detainee had heart attack

A custody sergeant has been given a final warning after being found watching TV while colleagues dealt with a medical emergency.

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Rejected home plan gets go-ahead

Rejected home plan gets go-ahead

Houses will be built on hockey club land despite council refusal.

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Two in hospital after crash

Two in hospital after crash

The Medway Tunnel was closed and two people were taken to hospital after a crash this morning.

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Nurse's car damaged in hit and run

Nurse's car damaged in hit and run

A nurse has been left without her car after it was damaged by a hit and run driver while she visited a patient.

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Cathedral tribute to coronavirus victims

Cathedral tribute to coronavirus victims

More than 1,000 candles have been lit in memory of everyone in Kent to die from coronavirus.

'We can't survive much longer'

'We can't survive much longer'

Wildlife parks across Kent are pleading to re-open amid financial difficulties caused by lockdown.

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Assault charge after attack on shopper

Assault charge after attack on shopper

A man is to appear in court after a 60-year-old was punched at a shopping centre.

Black Lives Matter protests across Kent

Black Lives Matter protests across Kent

Thousands took part in anti-racism protests across Kent following the death of George Floyd in America.

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Trespasser causes train delays

Trespasser causes train delays

Late night train passengers were delayed after police were called to a trespasser on the line.

One-way system ‘would help keep shoppers at a distance’

One-way system ‘would help keep shoppers at a distance’

A one-way system for shoppers in a town should be introduced as a way to maintain social distancing on its streets, a councillor has said.

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Reckless jet skiers turn seafront into ‘wild west’

Reckless jet skiers turn seafront into ‘wild west’

An “explosion” of jet skiers since the easing of lockdown has turned a seafront into the "wild west" and sparked fears someone could be killed.

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