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Stranded sperm whale dies

Stranded sperm whale dies

A sperm whale died after becoming stranded in the Thames estuary.

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Tributes paid to teenager who died suddenly

Tributes paid to teenager who died suddenly

A vigil is to be held in memory of a 15-year-old boy who died after falling ill on a walk home at the weekend.

Inspector to look at homes plans

Inspector to look at homes plans

A Government inspector is to look at plans for up to 700 homes.

Boy, 15, dies after falling ill on walk home

Boy, 15, dies after falling ill on walk home

A 15-year-old boy has died after reportedly falling ill while walking home.

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Animal rescue ambulance broken into

Animal rescue ambulance broken into

Equipment has been stolen from a car used to help animals in need, including a whale stranded in Kent waters.

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Plans for continuous Island coastal path

Plans for continuous Island coastal path

Plans have been revealed for a scheme that will create a continuous footpath around the Island's coast.

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Teenager competes in powerchair football festival

Teenager competes in powerchair football festival

A 16-year-old girl, who has a rare muscle disease, competed in an all-female powerchair football festival.

Help needed to boost tourist resort

Help needed to boost tourist resort

A band of residents are getting together to brighten up one of Kent's tourist hotspots.

Plans revealed for patients left in limbo

Plans revealed for patients left in limbo

Patients have been told that arrangements for other doctors to see them after their GP quit have been made.

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1% survival chance for 'trapped' whale

1% survival chance for 'trapped' whale

A 50ft sperm whale in Kent is still alive - but experts say chances of it finding its way back to deep water are very slim.

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£30,000 boost for new stone ‘war wall’ memorial

£30,000 boost for new stone ‘war wall’ memorial

A seaside town has discovered more than 1,000 names are missing from its war memorial.

Council apologises for thousands of missed bins

Council apologises for thousands of missed bins

Thousands of bin collections have been missed in the borough in the past year, new figures have revealed.

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Injured man trapped in car crash

Injured man trapped in car crash

Firefighters have worked to free a man who became trapped in a vehicle following a collision.

'We now must come together'

'We now must come together'

A Kent MP has revealed how he will be celebrating Britain leaving the EU and called for people to come together.

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Biker lucky to be alive after getting trapped under tanker

Biker lucky to be alive after getting trapped under tanker

The wife of a biker who was run over by a tanker has thanked people who rushed to help.

4,700 patients still in dark over GP care

4,700 patients still in dark over GP care

Patients of a retiring GP still don't know who will take over their care 24 hours before his surgery closes.

Developer offers payouts for bus travel and bikes

Developer offers payouts for bus travel and bikes

Highways bosses have welcomed a financial incentive put forward by a developer behind controversial housing plans.

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Major search and rescue mission launched

Major search and rescue mission launched

A large search and rescue mission is underway after concerns were raised for a distressed woman who has gone missing.

Man taken to hospital after being trapped under fuel tanker

Man taken to hospital after being trapped under fuel tanker

A motorcyclist was taken to hospital after being trapped underneath a fuel tanker.

Community mourns death of sub-postmaster

Community mourns death of sub-postmaster

Residents have paid tribute to Charles 'Chas' Hollinshead who ran the town's Post Office for 24 years.

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