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Water slide will be back this weekend

Water slide will be back this weekend

17 July 2019

A huge water slide through a village, which raises funds for charity, will be making a splash again this weekend.

Summer starts here - with our guide

Summer starts here - with our guide

17 July 2019

From beaches to rollercoasters and family trails to magic shows, here's what's happening to start the summer holidays in Kent:

Keep it real at beer festival

Keep it real at beer festival

17 July 2019

More than 200 real ales and ciders will be at a popular, long-running beer festival when it is back at its new venue for a second year running.

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Be the king of the castles

Be the king of the castles

17 July 2019

Grab your bucket and spade and head to the beach this weekend, as a sandcastle contest is back.

Proposals for 1,000 new homes in apple orchard

Proposals for 1,000 new homes in apple orchard

16 July 2019

Plans for more than 1,000 homes and a new primary school have been put forward for residents to consider.

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Thief broke into home and left blood stain

Thief broke into home and left blood stain

15 July 2019

A man has been sentenced after leaving a blood stain on a kitchen cabinet during a break-in.

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Kent could lose sixth forms with exam shake up

Kent could lose sixth forms with exam shake up

15 July 2019

A Kent headteacher has warned dozens of sixth forms could be lost under plans to change courses.

Cheesed off by pizza shop bid

Cheesed off by pizza shop bid

15 July 2019

Plans to change a Chinese takeaway into a pizza place selling alcohol has been met with opposition.

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Charity picked for Project Kent

Charity picked for Project Kent

15 July 2019

Volunteers will be getting green-fingered as a charity gets a huge makeover.

Bird of prey rescued from motorway

Bird of prey rescued from motorway

14 July 2019

Traffic officers have rescued a bird of prey from the side of a motorway.

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Advice for people without water after main burst

Advice for people without water after main burst

14 July 2019

South East Water has issued advice to people who were left without water after a water main burst.

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Dozens of homes without water

Dozens of homes without water

14 July 2019

Dozens of homes left without water because of a burst water main.

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Firefighters deal with car fire

Firefighters deal with car fire

13 July 2019

A car fire caused traffic issues as emergency services dealt with the blaze.

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Phone thieves locked up

Phone thieves locked up

13 July 2019

Distraction thieves who stole mobile phones belonging to staff at more than 30 businesses have been jailed.

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Motorists face delays as M2 shuts for roadworks

Motorists face delays as M2 shuts for roadworks

13 July 2019

Motorists are facing delays on the roads as a motorway is closed so roadworks can be carried out.

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Dreamland to screen Cricket World Cup final

Dreamland to screen Cricket World Cup final

13 July 2019

A large outdoor cinema at Dreamland will be screening the Cricket World Cup final tomorrow as England face New Zealand.

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Man rushed to hospital injured by bullet

Man rushed to hospital injured by bullet

12 July 2019

A man who was rushed to hospital had suffered a bullet wound, police have now revealed.

Mela brings flavours from around the world

Mela brings flavours from around the world

12 July 2019

A free celebration of music, food and dance from around the world comes to a Kent park this weekend.

Couple's nightmare as jet ski bursts into flames

Couple's nightmare as jet ski bursts into flames

11 July 2019

A man has described the terrifying moment he and his girlfriend had to be rescued after their jet ski burst into flames.

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Traders in legal threat over secret ballot count

Traders in legal threat over secret ballot count

11 July 2019

Shop owners are threatening to take legal action as votes on a divisive business scheme are counted behind closed doors.

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