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A-road to remain closed for days

A-road to remain closed for days

A main road will remain closed for up to four days while South East Water carry out repair works.

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Puzzle shop opens second UK store in Kent

Puzzle shop opens second UK store in Kent

An international board game and puzzles company has opened a shop at a Kent shopping centre - only its second store in the UK.

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Car overturns on M20

Car overturns on M20

Traffic was bought to a standstill on the motorway after a car overturned.

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Fallen tree blocks road

Fallen tree blocks road

A tree has fallen into a road causing delays for motorists.

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Cineworld 'preparing to file for bankruptcy'

Cineworld 'preparing to file for bankruptcy'

The Cineworld Group - which has four cinemas in Kent - is preparing to file for bankruptcy in the next few weeks, according to reports.

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Youngsters' national glory

Youngsters' national glory

Kent riders have been celebrating after they enjoyed national success.

Manor's new marquee could ease demand for weddings

Manor's new marquee could ease demand for weddings

A growing demand for large weddings could be addressed if plans for a 150-guest marquee at an historic manor are approved.

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Is this Kent's most dangerous path?

Is this Kent's most dangerous path?

Furious villagers fear someone will be killed if action isn't taken on "Kent's most dangerous path" along a 60mph road.

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Meet Tony, 87, Kent’s oldest paper boy

Meet Tony, 87, Kent’s oldest paper boy

Despite having a heart bypass and his bike stolen, a great-grandad says he has no plans to hang up his satchel after 22 years in the job.

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Woman in hospital after motorbike and car crash

Woman in hospital after motorbike and car crash

A woman had to be taken to hospital after a crash between a car and a motorcycle.

Second dispersal order in three days

Second dispersal order in three days

Another dispersal order has been issued in one town just three days after the last.

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Woman injured after driver leaves scene of crash

Woman injured after driver leaves scene of crash

A woman in her 40s was injured after a driver left the scene of a crash on a roundabout, sparking a police investigation.

Four-car crash closes road

Four-car crash closes road

A busy road was closed by a crash involving four cars.

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Terrifying moment masked burglars creep around kitchen

Terrifying moment masked burglars creep around kitchen

Shocking CCTV footage shows thieves smashing their way inside a home on a remote farm, as the owners say the "fear of crime" is taking its toll.

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We've got too many players

We've got too many players

Manager Tommy Warrilow has some big decisions to make as his Ashford squad continues to grow.

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Fire at deer park

Fire at deer park

Firefighters were called to a blaze in a woodland.

'Incredible noise' as jets fly over town

'Incredible noise' as jets fly over town

Fighter jets cause an 'incredible noise' as they flew low over a Kent town.

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Couple open showroom after starting 'with no money'

Couple open showroom after starting 'with no money'

A carpet and flooring company which launched amid the pandemic with no money has opened its first showroom.

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'Drunk' man charged after police officer attacked in town centre ruckus

'Drunk' man charged after police officer attacked in town centre ruckus

A man has been charged after a town centre disturbance forced police to issue a dispersal order.

Huge clean-up as flooding hits garden centre

Huge clean-up as flooding hits garden centre

A garden centre hit by flash floods was forced to close after downpours left stock floating across the floor.

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