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Electrical fault causes rail delays

Electrical fault causes rail delays

High-speed services into the captial have been disrupted due to an issue with power cables.

'Mad' hospital proposal attacked

'Mad' hospital proposal attacked

An MP has said he can guarantee his Kent colleagues will not support a “mad” plan to build a super hospital.

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Traffic problems for villages near M20

Traffic problems for villages near M20

The M20 closures are causing problems for villages in the area.

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Rail services delayed by fallen tree

Rail services delayed by fallen tree

Passengers suffered delays after a fallen tree closed a railway line.

'You have saved my life. You have given me a family and a home'

'You have saved my life. You have given me a family and a home'

A refugee found in a suitcase stowed in a car has written a heart-warming thank you letter to his saviours.

Town centre traveller site cleared

Town centre traveller site cleared

Travellers have been evicted from a town centre site next to a hotel after two days.

Town centre traveller camp enters third day

Town centre traveller camp enters third day

A council is still working to clear a group of travellers which pitched up next to a town centre hotel.

Tommy's food for thought

Tommy's food for thought

Ashford United boss Tommy Warrilow admits he has some big decisions to make ahead of first Isthmian South East game.

Part of M20 closed all weekend

Part of M20 closed all weekend

A section of the M20 will be closed in both directions for resurfacing work to be carried out.

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A-Level Results Day 2019

A-Level Results Day 2019

We'll have reaction as thousands of teenagers collect exam results today.

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Travellers pitch up in town centre

Travellers pitch up in town centre

Travellers in nine caravans have pitched up in a town centre next to a multimillion-pound leisure complex.

Biker seriously injured in crash

Biker seriously injured in crash

A man is recovering in a London hospital after colliding with a car at a junction.

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Man still in serious condition after fatal crash

Man still in serious condition after fatal crash

A casualty airlifted to hospital remains in a serious condition following a crash that killed a woman in her 60s.

Puppy found dead in freezer

Puppy found dead in freezer

A charred animal corpse and a dead puppy in a freezer were found during a raid on a pet farm.

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First phase of £850k leisure complex opens

First phase of £850k leisure complex opens

A new space for food and drink has opened at a leisure complex, but the development only has a five-year lifespan.

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Driver reacts to video of himself damaging car

Driver reacts to video of himself damaging car

The man at the centre of a viral video of the aftermath of an incident on the road has spoken out.

Crash blocked M20

Crash blocked M20

Police were called to the scene of a crash on the M20.

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Afro-Caribbean restaurant to open at leisure complex

Afro-Caribbean restaurant to open at leisure complex

An empty unit at a £75 million leisure complex is to be filled by an Afro-Caribbean restaurant featuring a tapas lounge and bar.

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Blow for hockey club as homes plan thrown out

Blow for hockey club as homes plan thrown out

Plans to build nine homes on a hockey club's land have been rejected amid concerns the scheme is "unsustainable".

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'How can any person do this to a small defenceless animal?'

'How can any person do this to a small defenceless animal?'

Police are investigating after a rabbit was snatched from a back garden and bludgeoned to death.

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