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Concern grows for missing woman

Concern grows for missing woman

Police have launched an appeal to help find a missing pensioner last seen leaving a hospital two days ago.

Crash leaves M20 part-closed

Crash leaves M20 part-closed

Traffic built up on the M20 after a crash - the second incident affecting the motorway in a matter of hours.

Huge store bites the dust as diggers move in

Huge store bites the dust as diggers move in

A former B&Q store is being torn down as bosses clear the site to make way for a controversial 16-storey development which is yet to be approved.

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Emergency services rush to serious crash

Emergency services rush to serious crash

The air ambulance, police and fire crews have been scrambled to a crash.

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This is when the NHS spitfire will fly across the Kent coast

This is when the NHS spitfire will fly across the Kent coast

A uniquely-decorated Second World War plane will be soaring over Kent.

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Firefighters tackle huge field fire

Firefighters tackle huge field fire

Twelve fire engines are at the scene of a blaze that has broken out in a field of cut corn.

Car on roof near M20 junction

Car on roof near M20 junction

Miles of tailbacks are being experienced by drivers following a car accident.

Car crashes into McDonald's

Car crashes into McDonald's

A vehicle has smashed through a window of a fast food branch.

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Could this be Britain's best roundabout?

Could this be Britain's best roundabout?

A WW1-themed roundabout in the running to be named Britain's best has been completed.

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Retro bar to open in town centre

Retro bar to open in town centre

A bar with a 1970s, 80s and 90s theme is to open in a town centre soon following a huge redesign.

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Work restarts on IMAX extension as cinemas reopen

Work restarts on IMAX extension as cinemas reopen

Construction work has restarted on a long-awaited cinema extension which includes the installation of an IMAX screen.

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Jono joins the Nuts & Bolts

Jono joins the Nuts & Bolts

Ashford United manager Tommy Warrilow admits he is delighted with his latest summer signing.

Man steals traffic light batteries

Man steals traffic light batteries

Police are hunting a man suspected of thieving traffic light batteries.

'Michael Gove should come here - he might learn something'

'Michael Gove should come here - he might learn something'

A shadow cabinet minister is calling on Michael Gove to visit a post-Brexit lorry park site in Kent amid frustration over a lack of clarity.

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John Lewis store to reopen today

John Lewis store to reopen today

A huge John Lewis store is to reopen for the first time after lockdown today.

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Building merchant project gets go-ahead

Building merchant project gets go-ahead

A prolific Kent developer will replace a historic factory with a construction shop.

Work starts on film studios linked to Netflix and Amazon

Work starts on film studios linked to Netflix and Amazon

Contractors have started work on a £250m scheme which will see a redundant railway works turned into a huge film studio complex.

X-Box, TV and trainers taken in burglary

X-Box, TV and trainers taken in burglary

Several valuable belongings were stolen during a night-time burglary

Hotel, bar and restaurant revealed for town centre

Hotel, bar and restaurant revealed for town centre

Six shops are set to be demolished to make way for a 92-bed hotel, bar and restaurant in a town centre.

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Warning after cats 'torn apart' by dogs

Warning after cats 'torn apart' by dogs

Cat owners are being warned to be on alert after three pets were killed by the same dogs in one night.

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