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The paw-fect pool for dogs

The paw-fect pool for dogs

A new outdoor swimming pool has opened just for dogs, with the option of group sessions or private one-to-ones.

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Robber caught on camera

Robber caught on camera

This was the moment a robber was photographed fleeing with a shop till.

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'What's a life worth?'

'What's a life worth?'

The parents of a watchmaker’s assistant, who was killed by a lorry driver, have remembered their son as a “gentle giant”.

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Brexit 'could happen within 10 days'

Brexit 'could happen within 10 days'

A Conservative MP says Brexit could happen within days - as a Kent MEP warns a no-deal could lead to unnecessary deaths.

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Typo said mum was 40 times drink-drive limit

Typo said mum was 40 times drink-drive limit

A family have complained to a coroner after an official report on a mother's death contained a number of errors.

Brutal attack left victim terrified

Brutal attack left victim terrified

The victim of an unprovoked attack which left him with a broken eye socket says he "no longer feels safe".

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Air ambulance lands at park

Air ambulance lands at park

A helicopter has landed at a recreation ground, close to where children have been playing.

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Gills remove director Anderson

Gills remove director Anderson

Gillingham have removed Michael Anderson from their board of directors.

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'Shotgun' thug brings chaos to court

'Shotgun' thug brings chaos to court

A feud between neighbours erupted with a man staring down the barrel of a gun, just metres from a police station.

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Miracle kitten survives washing machine ordeal

Miracle kitten survives washing machine ordeal

A kitten was brought back to life after accidentally getting trapped in a spinning washing machine.

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Boy charged with attempted murder

Boy charged with attempted murder

A 17-year-old faces charges of attempted murder, grievous bodily harm, and violent disorder, after a stabbing.

Daredevil teen's six-spin somersault

Daredevil teen's six-spin somersault

A teenager is jumping for joy after completing an astonishing six somersaults off one bounce - from a trampoline in his back garden.

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Back to School: 2019 Guide

Back to School: 2019 Guide

Here's everything you need to know if your child is starting or going back to school in Kent.

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Want to stay overnight with big cats?

Want to stay overnight with big cats?

Visitors to a museum exhibition can now enter a raffle to win an overnight stay surrounded by big cats.

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Fury as lorry blocks narrow road

Fury as lorry blocks narrow road

A coach-load of passengers were left stranded after a lorry driver blocked a road outside a police station.

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Travelodge gets green light for hotel

Travelodge gets green light for hotel

A new hotel in a science and business hub by the coast could bring lots more tourists to a medieval town.

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Seven ways to help your kids get active

Seven ways to help your kids get active

From climbing to swimming and even signing up to Parkrun as a family: here are seven ways to encourage children to get active - and join in yourself.

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A-Level Results Day 2019

A-Level Results Day 2019

Thousands of teenagers across the county headed into school today to collect their A-level exam results.

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'My anxious wait is almost over'

'My anxious wait is almost over'

Thousands of A level students pick up their results today... Our new apprentice Megan Carr is one of them.

Vehicle driven wrong way on A2

Vehicle driven wrong way on A2

A driver is being held on suspicion of drink driving after a vehicle was spotted going in the wrong direction.

VJ Day to be marked at memorial

VJ Day to be marked at memorial

Dignitaries will gather to honour Forgotten Army war heroes in a VJ Day service in the grounds of a castle.

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Woman sexually assaulted on way home from night out

Woman sexually assaulted on way home from night out

A woman has spoken out after her friend was sexually assaulted after getting in to a car they believed was a taxi.

Ambulance trust exits special measures

Ambulance trust exits special measures

Kent's ambulance service has been rated 'good' by the health watchdog.

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Police chase drama caught on camera

Police chase drama caught on camera

A driving instructor caught the dramatic moment a fleeing car mounted a kerb in a bid to get away from police.

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Murderer on the run from police is arrested

Murderer on the run from police is arrested

A convicted murderer who served 31 years in prison and was on the run from police has been arrested.

Travellers pitch up in town centre

Travellers pitch up in town centre

Travellers in nine caravans have pitched up in a town centre next to a multimillion-pound leisure complex.

Kent's bid to reduce violent crime

Kent's bid to reduce violent crime

The county has been given more than £1m, which will be used to set up a Violence Reduction Unit.

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Daughter charged after mum stabbed 13 times

Daughter charged after mum stabbed 13 times

A woman has appeared in court charged with attempted murder after her mum was repeatedly knifed in her own home.

Man found dead on beach

Man found dead on beach

Police want to hear from witnesses after a man was found dead at the bottom of a cliff.

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Man admits to subway rape

Man admits to subway rape

A man has admitted raping a young woman in a subway.

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