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Hundreds of cabs face ban in climate crackdown

Hundreds of cabs face ban in climate crackdown

02 February 2020

A council will refuse to re-license taxis which fail to meet emission standards - leaving some drivers fearing for their livelihoods.

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Whale dies after becoming fully stranded

Whale dies after becoming fully stranded

01 February 2020

A 50ft-long sperm whale has died two days after first being spotted in Kent waters.

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1% survival chance for 'trapped' whale

1% survival chance for 'trapped' whale

31 January 2020

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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Thug's appeal after stabbing friend

Thug's appeal after stabbing friend

31 January 2020

A man claimed he was acting in lawful self-defence when knifing his pal who refused to leave his house.

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'How did GP not see my son was dying?'

'How did GP not see my son was dying?'

31 January 2020

A doctor who failed to properly examine a critically ill 13-year-old boy has got away with “a slap on the wrist”, says his furious mother.

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Whale spotted off Kent coast

Whale spotted off Kent coast

30 January 2020

A 50ft whale has been spotted 'spraying water in the air' off the county's coast.

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'Wee on your compost to save money'

'Wee on your compost to save money'

30 January 2020

A green-fingered councillor is urging residents to urinate in their gardens instead of forking out for pricey bin waste collections.

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Shot with antique gun in money row

Shot with antique gun in money row

29 January 2020

Two men are facing jail after a man was shot with a pistol in a park in a row over cash.

'Council offices move will cost £12m'

'Council offices move will cost £12m'

28 January 2020

A cash-strapped council is said to have earmarked £12 million as its proposed budget for a move to a new state-of-the-art headquarters.

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Five Kent pubs named among UK's best

Five Kent pubs named among UK's best

28 January 2020

The county has found itself with the second highest number of gastropubs in this year's Estrella Damn top 50 list.

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Holocaust Memorial Day marked with services

Holocaust Memorial Day marked with services

27 January 2020

Both Jewish and Islamic faiths will come together in prayer for the commemorations.

'I can't describe the pain we are living through'

'I can't describe the pain we are living through'

26 January 2020

After a dad-of-four took his own life, his devastated wife has shared her tragic experience in the hope of helping others.

'They simply couldn't be without each other'

'They simply couldn't be without each other'

25 January 2020

A heartbroken wife died just weeks after her husband of 66 years passed away.

Fighter plane shot down over Kent is flying again

Fighter plane shot down over Kent is flying again

24 January 2020

A Second World War Hurricane which lay undiscovered in marshes for 50 years is now back in the air.

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Man in serious condition after car overturns

Man in serious condition after car overturns

24 January 2020

A man in his 20s has been taken to a London hospital following a crash that has closed a main route between two towns for about five hours.

Duo cleared of £10k Mercedes blackmail plot

Duo cleared of £10k Mercedes blackmail plot

24 January 2020

A man with 'the worst driving criminal record' has been found guilty of dangerous driving after he and another man were cleared of a blackmail plot.

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Road closed after crash

Road closed after crash

24 January 2020

The A299 has been closed coastbound after a car overturned this morning.

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'My hectic life as mum-of-10'

'My hectic life as mum-of-10'

24 January 2020

A couple told they would never have children reveal how they work seven days a week to provide for their huge family.

Parking changes 'will kill high street'

Parking changes 'will kill high street'

23 January 2020

Almost 1,000 residents, schools and businesses have blasted plans to drastically revamp parking across the district.

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Hospital baby deaths 'could have been avoided'

Hospital baby deaths 'could have been avoided'

23 January 2020

An investigation has revealed a number of babies might still be alive had standards of maternity care been higher.

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