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Family joke? Secret code?

Family joke? Secret code?

An indecipherable inscription has been uncovered on a headstone in a village graveyard.

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M20 slip road closures postponed

M20 slip road closures postponed

Two slip roads on the M20 will remain open beyond this weekend - despite highways bosses recently revealing plans to close them.

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Leisure complex weeks away from opening

Leisure complex weeks away from opening

A new leisure complex is just weeks away from opening as work continues to transform the rest of the site.

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Council rejects climate emergency

Council rejects climate emergency

A council has bucked the trend and decided not to declare a climate change emergency.

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Fire at railway works

Fire at railway works

Two fire engines attended a building which is set to become a film studio.

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Arrest after 'woman raped in pub'

Arrest after 'woman raped in pub'

Police are looking into a reported attack on a woman at a pub.

M20 slip roads to close permanently

M20 slip roads to close permanently

Two M20 slip roads are set to shut permanently as part of ongoing multi-million pound works.

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Muggers' vicious attack on teen

Muggers' vicious attack on teen

A victim was pushed to the ground, punched and robbed.

Heatwave ending today

Heatwave ending today

Temperatures across Kent are due to drop by up to 18C from yesterday's peak.

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M20 work plan for 'Sundays and bank holidays'

M20 work plan for 'Sundays and bank holidays'

Plans to start working on Junction 10a on bank holidays and Sundays have been submitted.

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Hot weather breaks Tesco fridges

Hot weather breaks Tesco fridges

Fridges at a supermarket have been broken due to the hot weather.

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Woman's handbag snatched

Woman's handbag snatched

A male suspect is being sought after a woman waiting for a friend had her bag swiped.

'I saw a rat the size of a cat'

'I saw a rat the size of a cat'

An investigation has been launched after rats were spotted in a town centre.

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Warrilow shares transfer outlook

Warrilow shares transfer outlook

Ashford United boss Tommy Warrilow talks facing rejection in the transfer market.

6 mile queues on M20

6 mile queues on M20

The closure of a motorway lane is causied delays on a busy motorway as highways officers worked to clear a single car accident.

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Man assaulted at roadside

Man assaulted at roadside

A man needed hospital treatment after being assaulted by a driver.

Village pub's triple accolade win

Village pub's triple accolade win

A pub has been awarded for a five hygiene rating for food, service and upkeep after being slapped with a two hygiene rating earlier this year.

Flames rapidly spread through cornfield

Flames rapidly spread through cornfield

Fire crews tackled a blaze which had spread through five hectares of standing cornfield this afternoon.

Mum 'opened door and fell from car' before M20 death

Mum 'opened door and fell from car' before M20 death

The inquest into the death of a mum of two heard she died after falling from a car on the M20.

Park to get £3m revamp

Park to get £3m revamp

A park makeover has been given a huge boost thanks to a £3m grant.

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