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Man arrested and cigarettes seized in raid

Man arrested and cigarettes seized in raid

A man has been arrested and cigarettes and money seized following police action.

Ride-on mower stolen as cricket club broken into

Ride-on mower stolen as cricket club broken into

A cricket club is seeking help to find stolen items including a ride-on mower.

Two in court after vehicle stolen from driveway

Two in court after vehicle stolen from driveway

A man and a woman have been charged with various offences after a car was seen driving dangerously after being stolen from a driveway.

Electrical goods stolen in shop raid

Electrical goods stolen in shop raid

A department store was broken into overnight as a number of items were reportedly stolen.

Popular nightclub to reopen after seven months

Popular nightclub to reopen after seven months

A popular nightclub is set to reopen after more than seven months - but not as you know it.

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Confirmed coronavirus case at secondary school

Confirmed coronavirus case at secondary school

Pupils at a secondary school have been sent home after a confirmed case of Covid-19.

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'Brexit lorry park will be ready for January'

'Brexit lorry park will be ready for January'

Work on a huge post-Brexit lorry park is "progressing well" and bosses say the site will be ready for the end of the transition period.

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Trespassers halt trains at station

Trespassers halt trains at station

Emergency services are on the scene after trespassers halted trains at a station.

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Range Rover stolen from Designer Outlet

Range Rover stolen from Designer Outlet

A car was stolen from a shopping centre within just 20 minutes of the owner leaving it.

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New plasma donation centre announced

New plasma donation centre announced

Kent's former Covid-positive residents are being called on to donate blood plasma.

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Hamster shot dead in shocking video

Hamster shot dead in shocking video

The RSPCA is seeking information about a video of a hamster being killed with a gun.

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Success for lorry park 'buffer zone' campaign

Success for lorry park 'buffer zone' campaign

Campaigners say they are delighted after a council backed a petition calling for a 'green buffer zone' to be created next to a post-Brexit lorry park.

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'Amazon' warehouse sent back to drawing board

'Amazon' warehouse sent back to drawing board

Councillors have sent plans for a huge warehouse linked to online shopping giant Amazon back to the drawing board.

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Kent's musical theatre connections

Kent's musical theatre connections

From Annie Get Your Gun to Hamilton, Kent has incredible links to the world of musical theatre.

That any better, gaffer?

That any better, gaffer?

Kennington players responded to a half-time rocket to score seven for the second successive game.

'We hunted in packs'

'We hunted in packs'

Ashford boss Tommy Warrilow was full of praise after his team defeated Whyteleafe on Tuesday night.

Rail depot demolition kicks up a gear

Rail depot demolition kicks up a gear

Contractors have started knocking down a long-standing railway depot which has stood empty for six years.

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'Job at Sainsbury's is keeping me going at 90'

'Job at Sainsbury's is keeping me going at 90'

A great-grandad who has been working at Sainsbury's for 25 years celebrated his 90th birthday at the store - and says the job is keeping him going.

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Mexican restaurant closes for good

Mexican restaurant closes for good

Signs have been removed from a Mexican restaurant after the site closed for good, dealing a blow to a popular leisure complex.

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Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash

Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash

A crash between a car and a motorbike resulted in one rider being taken to hospital with serious injuries.

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