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Giraffe hotel gets go-ahead

Giraffe hotel gets go-ahead

26 August 2020

A new boutique hotel, where a herd of giraffes will be able to interact with guests, is set to open next year.

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Fine for man who urinated in park

Fine for man who urinated in park

25 August 2020

A council has issued a stark warning for people to start taking care of its district...or pay the price.

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Lifeboat crew saves stranded windsurfer in dramatic rescue

Lifeboat crew saves stranded windsurfer in dramatic rescue

25 August 2020

A lifeboat crew came to the rescue of a windsurfer who was left stranded after his mast snapped in treacherous conditions.

The Hollywood blockbuster crying out to be filmed in Kent

The Hollywood blockbuster crying out to be filmed in Kent

25 August 2020

Boasting a fascinating anti-hero character and the perfect landscape, Kent is the must-use location Disney should be scouting for a huge blockbuster.

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Cat lost - and found - after car crash

Cat lost - and found - after car crash

24 August 2020

A beloved pet went missing for three days after escaping from its owner's car after a head on collision

Residents 'kept in dark' over 10,000-home garden town

Residents 'kept in dark' over 10,000-home garden town

23 August 2020

A district council has been accused of keeping residents “in the dark” over its controversial new housing scheme.

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Man in hospital after getting trapped in farming equipment

Man in hospital after getting trapped in farming equipment

21 August 2020

The air ambulance has been called out to assist paramedics after a man got his leg trapped in farming equipment.

Amusement park rated among best in UK

Amusement park rated among best in UK

21 August 2020

A popular amusement park has been crowned among the world's best after receiving Tripadvisor's top accolade.

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Restaurant closes for deep clean after customer Covid test

Restaurant closes for deep clean after customer Covid test

21 August 2020

A hotel and eatery has closed temporarily for a deep clean after a customer tested postive for coronavirus.

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M20 closures loom as work starts on return of dreaded barrier

M20 closures loom as work starts on return of dreaded barrier

20 August 2020

Highways chiefs are introducing overnight closures, lane restrictions and a 50mph limit on the M20 as they prepare for the return of Operation Brock.

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Migrant who drowned in Channel is named

Migrant who drowned in Channel is named

20 August 2020

The migrant who was found dead on a French beach after trying to cross the English Channel has today been named.

Woman airlifted to hospital after two car crash

Woman airlifted to hospital after two car crash

20 August 2020

Two women have been taken to hospital - one by air ambulance - following a collision this afternoon, which left a main road closed.

Students get their GCSE results

Students get their GCSE results

20 August 2020

Folkestone, Hythe and Romney Marsh students have been receiving their GCSE grades today.

Councils need to 'take responsibility' for migrant children

Councils need to 'take responsibility' for migrant children

20 August 2020

Councils across the country are being called on to “take responsibility” to help care for the lone migrant children who cross the Channel to UK.

Warning after razor-like litter poses threat to animals

Warning after razor-like litter poses threat to animals

19 August 2020

An anti-littering campaigner has warned of the dangers of littering, after razor sharp cans were left along a beauty spot.

Double fatal crash victims named

Double fatal crash victims named

17 August 2020

Two men who were killed when the motorbike they were riding was in collision with a car have been named.

Two arrests after armed police swoop on village

Two arrests after armed police swoop on village

14 August 2020

Police have made two arrests following an 'altercation' in a village which left three people hurt and sparked an armed police response.

Thousands raised to ensure migrants' human rights are not breached

Thousands raised to ensure migrants' human rights are not breached

14 August 2020

Almost £10,000 has been raised to help set up patrols along the coast to ensure migrants' human rights are not breached by the authorities.

Increased police beach patrols

Increased police beach patrols

14 August 2020

Beaches and public spaces are being watched closely for anti-social behaviour and unauthorised events.

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Rescue for yacht 'tangled up in lobster pots'

Rescue for yacht 'tangled up in lobster pots'

14 August 2020

Two men, aged 84 and 89, needed rescuing after their yacht became entangled in lobster and whelk pots off the Kent coast.

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