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M25 rapist 'could be freed' despite seven life sentences

11 January 2018
M25 rapist 'could be freed' despite seven life sentences

A serial sex attacker dubbed the M25 rapist is being considered for parole after serving less than 14 years.

Warning after sick seal escapes back into sea

10 January 2018
Warning after sick seal escapes back into sea

A gravely ill seal, beached in Kent, escaped back into the sea before it could be put down.

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£10k reward offered after brutal gym stabbing

10 January 2018
£10k reward offered after brutal gym stabbing

Murder detectives have stepped up their hunt to find a killer who fatally stabbed a 24-year-old in a gym, by issuing a £10,000 reward.

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Delays after lorry hits bridge

09 January 2018
Delays after lorry hits bridge

Train services ground to a halt this morning after a lorry hit a bridge - one of the most frequently struck bridges in Kent.

Delays after multi-vehicle collision on M2

09 January 2018
Delays after multi-vehicle collision on M2

Drivers are being warned of delays on the M2 westbound after a multi-vehicle collision.

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Thug steals victim's bowler hat in assault

08 January 2018
Thug steals victim's bowler hat in assault

Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault which saw the culprit also get away with the victim’s bowler hat.

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New parking charges introduced at railway stations

02 January 2018
New parking charges introduced at railway stations

Commuters face having to find an extra £700 a year to pay to park after Southeastern has introduced parking charges at more of its railway stations.

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Country park issues appeal for stolen bikes

29 December 2017
Country park issues appeal for stolen bikes

A Kent country park has released a picture showing the make and model of the bikes which were stolen during a burglary.

'Someone must know who is responsible'

29 December 2017
'Someone must know who is responsible'

A woman whose husband was attacked with a wooden plank has pleaded for help to find the culprits as police prepare to close the case.

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Festive activities cancelled after country park break-in

28 December 2017
Festive activities cancelled after country park break-in

A Kent country park has been forced to cancel its festive activities after a break-in overnight.

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Taking an icy dip for a good cause

26 December 2017
Taking an icy dip for a good cause

More than a hundred brave swimmers will take to icy waters today to help a little girl walk unaided.

Little Albert’s life is transformed by wheelchair gift

23 December 2017
Little Albert’s life is transformed by wheelchair gift

Adventure awaits a tot who has received a specialist wheelchair after donations from the community.

Gay priest and male model go separate ways

22 December 2017
Gay priest and male model go separate ways

A gay vicar has separated from his male model husband, who is more than 50 years younger than him, after just months married.

Council says sorry for lease blunder

21 December 2017
Council says sorry for lease blunder

A district council has apologised after granting a lease to a limited company instead of a trust causing a boatbuilding project to stall.

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Close call inspiration behind fire safety poem

20 December 2017
Close call inspiration behind fire safety poem

A seasonal reminder to practice fire safety – particularly with Christmas lights and candles – has been given by a poet who escaped a blaze

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Meet Mike the Bike - a recycling hero

17 December 2017
Meet Mike the Bike - a recycling hero

A 75-year-old man from Kent is celebrating after recycling 17,000 bicycles over the past 18 years.

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Last chance to sign up for chilly challenge

15 December 2017
Last chance to sign up for chilly challenge

There’s only a couple of days left to register your place in this year’s Boxing Day Dip in Deal.

Miniature donkeys visit care home

15 December 2017
Miniature donkeys visit care home

It’s a calendar highlight and also a tell-tale sign of Christmas when miniature donkeys pay a visit to a Kent care home.

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Poetic tribute to former teacher

14 December 2017
Poetic tribute to former teacher

Poems written by a retired teacher will not be left unread after his wife has pledged to publish them in his memory.

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Disagreement leads to end of pier cafe lease

13 December 2017
Disagreement leads to end of pier cafe lease

The owner of a pier cafe says a disagreement over opening hours is the reason he is leaving the prime site at the beginning of January.

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