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Care facility beds empty as ward shuts for a year

Care facility beds empty as ward shuts for a year

A care centre ward has laid idle for more than a year, while bosses conduct a "bed review".

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Nail bar's neon sign removed after row

Nail bar's neon sign removed after row

A fluorescent sign outside a nail bar which provoked outrage when it appeared in a conservation area has been taken down.

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Bend It Like Beckham dream comes true

Bend It Like Beckham dream comes true

A teenage girl is set to travel to America to pursue her dream of becoming a professional footballer.

Nail bar accused of glossing over planning law

Nail bar accused of glossing over planning law

A huge flashing neon sign tacked onto the front of an historic building by the owners of a new nail bar has been labelled a "monstrosity".

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Gregg Wallace's dinner date at Kent restaurant

Gregg Wallace's dinner date at Kent restaurant

MasterChef host Gregg Wallace has been pictured dining out at a Kent restaurant with his wife Anne-Marie and baby son Sid.

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Puma laps up sun in hammock

Puma laps up sun in hammock

A sun-worshipping puma has been making the most of the soaring temperatures by catching the rays in a hammock.

Is it ever too hot to work?

Is it ever too hot to work?

As Kent awaits a heatwave, an employment specialist reveals workers' rights when the office becomes unbearably hot.

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Popular festival set to return

Popular festival set to return

A summer festival which was called off due to a fall-out between organisers and a town council is set to make a comeback.

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Villagers say homes will destroy their peaceful church

Villagers say homes will destroy their peaceful church

Villagers are campaigning to stop homes being built in fields behind a Grade I listed church.

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Anger as popular BMX track to be flattened within days

Anger as popular BMX track to be flattened within days

BMX riders have been told a popular track will be flattened within days due to health and safety concerns.

Dad whose teenage son died 'doesn't want other parents to suffer'

Dad whose teenage son died 'doesn't want other parents to suffer'

A father whose "fit and active" teenage son died suddenly from a heart condition wants all parents to get their children screened for defects.

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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.

Pensioner woke up to find burglar in home

Pensioner woke up to find burglar in home

An elderly woman woke up to find a burglar standing in her kitchen.

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Leisure centre death confirmed as male pensioner

Leisure centre death confirmed as male pensioner

A man in his 70s has died after he collapsed while using a leisure centre gym, it has been confirmed.

Person dies at leisure centre

Person dies at leisure centre

A person has died after becoming unwell at a leisure centre.

Golf club fails to ban attacker

Golf club fails to ban attacker

A golfer assaulted at the 18th hole says his former club lacks "common decency and integrity" for failing to ban the man who attacked him.

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Leisure centre flooded in heavy rain

Leisure centre flooded in heavy rain

A leisure centre hall was flooded in downpours of "biblical proportions" damaging thousands of pounds worth of gymnastics equipment.

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'Sink estate' leaves OAPs afraid to leave their homes

'Sink estate' leaves OAPs afraid to leave their homes

Residents say their once sleepy close has become a nightmare to live in due to anti-social behaviour.

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Hollywood actor Rooney Mara drops into animal sanctuary

Hollywood actor Rooney Mara drops into animal sanctuary

Girl with the Dragon Tattoo star Rooney Mara stunned visitors when she swept into an animal sanctuary and vegan cafe.

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'Distressed' woman in refund scams

'Distressed' woman in refund scams

Business owners are on the lookout, after a series of alleged scams in the county.

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