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Masked men attack boy with nunchuck

Masked men attack boy with nunchuck

Police are hunting two men who set upon a teenage boy with a nunchuck outside a parade of shops.

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Crash near crematorium cleared

Crash near crematorium cleared

Police were at the scene of a crash which caused an oil spillage near a crematorium.

Firefighting mum hopes to inspire others

Firefighting mum hopes to inspire others

A mum and full-time personal assistant hopes sharing her story will inspire others to become on-call firefighters.

First look at Designer Outlet playground

First look at Designer Outlet playground

Shopping centre bosses have revealed how a new £400,000 children's playground could look.

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'Let’s see who gets killed first'

'Let’s see who gets killed first'

A teenager sent his father a torrent of abusive and threatening messages after being blocked on Facebook.

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Last chance to have say on homes plan

Last chance to have say on homes plan

Residents have less than a week to submit their comments to developers about new homes proposed on a greenfield site.

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Council's car bill an 'appalling waste of money'

Council's car bill an 'appalling waste of money'

An authority spends more than £100,000 a year on hire cars for staff, fuelling calls for an investigation.

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Dedicated dad walks miles for charity

Dedicated dad walks miles for charity

A father has completed a 73-mile trek to raise money for the hospital unit that cared for his premature child.

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Road blocked after 'car crashes into tree'

Road blocked after 'car crashes into tree'

A main road has been partially blocked in both directions after a car is believed to have crashed into a tree.

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Tenterden school pitches in for local community

Tenterden school pitches in for local community

Sponsored editorial: New 3G pitch at Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre on hand for local community, including Ashford clubs.

Good Samaritan sought after assault

Good Samaritan sought after assault

Police hope to speak to a man who intervened in an assault.

Flooding shuts Superdry store

Flooding shuts Superdry store

Staff have been forced to close a popular clothing store after a water valve burst and flooded the shop.

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Aerial photos show progress at outlet

Aerial photos show progress at outlet

A series of new aerial photographs show how work is progressing at a shopping centre to make way for a £90m expansion.

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'Unforeseen circumstances' close Superdry store

'Unforeseen circumstances' close Superdry store

A branch of a clothing retailer has closed for the day following "unforeseen circumstances".

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House builder donated thousands to Tories

House builder donated thousands to Tories

A development company which is building hundreds of homes in Kent made two payments to the Conservative Party totalling thousands, it has emerged.

Vision for 1,000 homes revealed

Vision for 1,000 homes revealed

The first images of a 1,000-home development which could be built on the outskirts of town have been revealed.

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Tories win by-election by 20 votes

Tories win by-election by 20 votes

The Conservative Party is celebrating a narrow by-election victory after edging out an independent group by just 20 votes.

Snowdog could return to churchyard

Snowdog could return to churchyard

A Snowdog sculpture controversially moved from a town centre churchyard could go back if a new campaign succeeds.

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Rival bosses clash after final whistle

Rival bosses clash after final whistle

Tempers boiled over when rival managers Gary Alexander and Micky Collins clashed at the end of Ashford’s defeat at Sevenoaks on Saturday.

Tributes to 'colourful and bubbly' mum

Tributes to 'colourful and bubbly' mum

A 40-year-old mum who died after a year long battle with cancer has been remembered by her friends and family.

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