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Officials investigate as KFC customer 'finds fly eggs'

Officials investigate as KFC customer 'finds fly eggs'

Environmental health officers have investigated a KFC restaurant after a customer claimed to have found fly eggs in his meal.

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Station bike spaces to double

Station bike spaces to double

Cyclists who travel to one of the county's biggest railway stations have received a boost.

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Cannabis found hidden in fish food cans in latest police raids

Cannabis found hidden in fish food cans in latest police raids

Scores of suspected violent and organised criminals have been arrested by officers during three days of action.

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Gambling addict who crippled business ordered to repay £1

Gambling addict who crippled business ordered to repay £1

A gambler who brought a family business to its knees as she blew £177,000 has been told she only has to repay the equivalent of one pull of a machine.

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Warning over 24-hour traffic lights

Warning over 24-hour traffic lights

Delays are expected next week as a major route is to be controlled by temporary traffic lights for roadworks.

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Liar 2 actresses spotted filming in Kent

Liar 2 actresses spotted filming in Kent

Actresses Katherine Kelly and Joanne Froggatt have been spotted filming in Kent for the second series of Liar.

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Suspicion over council’s nature reserve ‘trick’

Suspicion over council’s nature reserve ‘trick’

A nature reserve has been revealed as part of plans for a park and ride which campaigners believe has been included to 'trick' them.

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Health and safety costs drive festival finale onto rocks

Health and safety costs drive festival finale onto rocks

The organiser of a hugely popular festival finale show says he has cancelled the event in the face of rising costs for emergency medical cover.

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Woman scrambles up cliffs to avoid rising tide

Woman scrambles up cliffs to avoid rising tide

A woman has had a lucky escape after being forced to scramble up cliffs to avoid getting cut off by the tide.

Woman 'who wanted boob job with laundered cash' cleared

Woman 'who wanted boob job with laundered cash' cleared

A mother-of-one accused of laundering money stolen from pensioners has been found not guilty.

Teen 'hit police officer with stolen car'

Teen 'hit police officer with stolen car'

A teenager has been arrested after allegedly hitting a police officer with a stolen car.

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Crash near park kills motorcyclist

Crash near park kills motorcyclist

A motorcyclist in his 70s has died following a crash at the entrance of a popular park.

Man who terrified residents banned from 'sink estate'

Man who terrified residents banned from 'sink estate'

A man has been banned from a housing complex where neighbours lived in terror.

Delays at hospital slammed by patients

Delays at hospital slammed by patients

Patients at one of the county's hospitals have rated delays there among the worst in the country.

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Council house boss leaves amid gas checks scandal

Council house boss leaves amid gas checks scandal

The property director of East Kent Housing has left the company after hundreds of gas boiler checks were missed.

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Supermarket worker died after taking GHB drug

Supermarket worker died after taking GHB drug

A "well loved" supermarket worker was found dead at home by his parents after taking an fatal level of the drug GHB.

Emin sculpture to go on show

Emin sculpture to go on show

The first bronze sculpture produced by award winning artist Tracey Emin will go on display at a gallery in Kent next week.

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Footage shows the moment the fifth part of a demolition to bring down the Thames' last remaining power station took place.

Ex-rough sleeper makes leap to become parkour coach

Ex-rough sleeper makes leap to become parkour coach

A former rough sleeper has returned to the streets to teach how to get over obstacles by jumping, climbing and running.

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Javid out as Boris tops latest leader race vote

Javid out as Boris tops latest leader race vote

Boris Johnson remains in pole position in the battle to be crowned the leader of the Conservative party but Sajid Javid has been eliminated by MPs.

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People honoured for contribution to Kent

People honoured for contribution to Kent

The Lieutenancy of Kent has appointed seven new people to help support The Queen.

Delays as air ambulance lands

Delays as air ambulance lands

An air ambulance and several ambulances are at the scene of a medical incident.

'UFO' spotted over Kent during storm

'UFO' spotted over Kent during storm

A UFO was spotted over Kent during a thunder and lightning storm, it has been claimed.

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More storms on the way

More storms on the way

The Met Office has announced yet another yellow weather warning for Kent.

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Woman who pulled child from busy road breaks silence

Woman who pulled child from busy road breaks silence

A woman leaped out of her car and grabbed a young child that was running towards busy traffic has broke her silence.

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500 tonnes of rubbish on fire

500 tonnes of rubbish on fire

Firefighters tackled a blaze involving 500 tonnes of recycling waste for about six hours.

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Sick mum searching for lost family and friends

Sick mum searching for lost family and friends

A mum with an aggressive brain tumour is hoping to reconnect with lost family and friends after discovering she has nine months to live.

German student left in coma by gang attack 'improving'

German student left in coma by gang attack 'improving'

The family of a brutally assaulted 17-year-old are praying he pulls through - as police search a river in connection with their investigation.

Band film music video in Kent

Band film music video in Kent

A music video featuring Kent landscapes has been viewed more than 1 million times online.

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Adorable kitten rescued from toy

Adorable kitten rescued from toy

A cute kitten was rescued from a tea-pot toy by vets who discovered she was also anaemic.

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