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Rubbish tip remains closed after fire

Rubbish tip remains closed after fire

A recycling centre will be closed for a second day after a fire broke out.

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Teen dies at young offender's institute

Teen dies at young offender's institute

A teenage boy has died at a young offenders institute, the Ministry of Justice has confirmed.

Man rescued from house fire

Man rescued from house fire

Firefighters had to go inside a burning home to rescue a man after a blaze broke out.

Fundraiser set up for tragic crash victim

Fundraiser set up for tragic crash victim

The family of a 20-year-old woman killed in a crash has set up a fundraising page to help cover the costs of her funeral.

Bouncer attacked outside club

Bouncer attacked outside club

A drunken thug punched a doorman in the face and split his lip after being refused entry to a club because he was so intoxicated.

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Eat local for a week challenge - day six

Eat local for a week challenge - day six

Rebecca has been cooking up creations using local ingredients this week, but it seems her challenge may have come to a premature end.

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Fight to save pub from destruction

Fight to save pub from destruction

Punters have joined forces in a bid to save a pub from demolition by making it an asset of community value.

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Girl's dream to walk like friends a step closer

Girl's dream to walk like friends a step closer

A seven-year-old girl's dream of being able to walk like her friends has been boosted by donations.

Medic's bravery under fire on D-Day

Medic's bravery under fire on D-Day

A medic from Kent who took part in the D-Day landings was given a Victoria Cross for his courage.

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Pupils to follow guide dogs through their training

Pupils to follow guide dogs through their training

Primary school pupils will get the chance to follow three guide dog puppies throughout their 20-month training course.

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'We are absolutely broken'

'We are absolutely broken'

The family of a 20-year-old who tragically lost her life in a crash have paid tribute to their 'kind, thoughtful, funny' girl.

Dozens involved in beach brawl

Dozens involved in beach brawl

A man was arrested following a disturbance involving around 50 people.

Emergency services called after cliff fall

Emergency services called after cliff fall

Police, paramedics and fire crews have been scrambled to a Kent bay due to a medical emergency.

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Lifeguard called as two children go missing

Lifeguard called as two children go missing

Two youngsters lost on a Kent beach were reunited with their parents, thanks to a search effort.

Train line closed for three hours due to trespasser

Train line closed for three hours due to trespasser

Rail services had to be put on hold after someone was spotted on the tracks.

Three hour re-moo-val operation

Three hour re-moo-val operation

Three fire crews helped rescue a bull stuck in the mud.

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Fire at recycling centre

Fire at recycling centre

Fire crews were called to a rubbish tip after it went up in flames.

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Hour long queues for pool

Hour long queues for pool

A five-months pregnant woman has slammed a swimming pool for making her stand for more than an hour in blistering heat to get into the attraction.

"Someone's nicked my Knockers!"

"Someone's nicked my Knockers!"

A batch of world champion pasties have been stolen from a market stall seller.

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Rhino dies on plane from Kent to Africa

Rhino dies on plane from Kent to Africa

A male black rhino has died en route to Tanzania, where he was to be released into the wild.

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Woman, 20, dies after crash

Woman, 20, dies after crash

Police cordoned off a road after a fatal late night collision between two cars.

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Lifeguard saves swimmer and surfer in double rescue

Lifeguard saves swimmer and surfer in double rescue

A man was taken to hospital after an accident in the sea.

Saharan 'heat bubble' coming to Kent

Saharan 'heat bubble' coming to Kent

Temperatures are set to reach 32C this weekend making the county among the hottest places in Europe.

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Person struck by train

Person struck by train

Train services were halted for several hours after a pedestrian was hit.

Road closed after crash

Road closed after crash

Police cordoned off a road following an early morning collision.

‘A decade on and our academy has failed to deliver’

‘A decade on and our academy has failed to deliver’

A former parents group secretary has hit out at an academy's plans to move its pupils to another campus.

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Anger as popular BMX track to be flattened within days

Anger as popular BMX track to be flattened within days

BMX riders have been told a popular track will be flattened within days due to health and safety concerns.

Eat local for a week challenge - day five

Eat local for a week challenge - day five

Two days left and Rebecca seems to be doing well, although a pub trip might have let her down.

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'Higher temperatures come with risks'

'Higher temperatures come with risks'

The ambulance service are warning to be cautious of the heat as Kent is engulfed by a Saharan 'heat bubble' today.

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Skydiving granny raises funds for cold cot

Skydiving granny raises funds for cold cot

A grandmother jumped out of a plane after a promise she made to her stillborn granddaughter.

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