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Firefighters called to blazing motorbike

24 October 2017
Firefighters called to blazing motorbike

Two fire crews put out a burning motorbike in a busy town centre this afternoon.

Seventeen cars seized in police crackdown

24 October 2017
Seventeen cars seized in police crackdown

Police have hailed the success of a week-long blitz against uninsured motorists.

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Yobs caught on video

23 October 2017
Yobs caught on video

Police are searching for a group of youngsters who broke into a block of flats and urinated in the hallway.

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Fancy buying a wartime pillbox?

22 October 2017
Fancy buying a wartime pillbox?

Two fishing lakes, boat moorings and a derelict Second World War concrete pillbox are all part of a six-acre site in Kent to be sold next week.

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Couple plan to turn former pub into Turkish restaurant

16 October 2017
Couple plan to turn former pub into Turkish restaurant

A Turkish couple are sinking up to £1 million to renovate an old pub to turn it into a "five-star" restaurant.

Dead whale not killed in Kent

14 October 2017
Dead whale not killed in Kent

Experts say a 30-tonne whale stuck to a ship that docked in the county was likely to have been killed hundreds of miles away.

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MP wins partial victory as road closure stopped

13 October 2017
MP wins partial victory as road closure stopped

Highways England has performed an embarrassing U-turn after an MP demanded a road closure threatening gridlock be postponed.

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Shock as new owners fence off beach

13 October 2017
Shock as new owners fence off beach

A company has defended fencing off part of a popular beach with a £500,000 investment on its Kent seaside holiday park.

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Emergency water repairs create chaos for motorists

12 October 2017
Emergency water repairs create chaos for motorists

Drivers are facing a 10-mile detour for the next two weeks as engineers battle to repair a town centre water main.

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Mum's fear for daughter in Tesco car park knife terror

12 October 2017
Mum's fear for daughter in Tesco car park knife terror

A mum has spoken of the terrifying moment she was attacked by a knifeman who climbed into her car as she waited outside Tesco with her young daughter.

Mary Poppins gets stuck

10 October 2017
Mary Poppins gets stuck

Two men had to be rescued when a yacht named after the children's favourite nanny ran aground on a forbidden island hidden by high tides.

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Bosses warn of health cash crisis

08 October 2017
Bosses warn of health cash crisis

A clinical commissioning group in Kent says it could end up £6.6 million in the red unless "very difficult decisions" are taken.

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Cancer uncovered during eye test

07 October 2017
Cancer uncovered during eye test

A man who was having trouble reading menus went for a routine check-up only to end up in hospital with a life-threatening condition.

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Pensioner comes up with his own plan for £100m road scheme

06 October 2017
Pensioner comes up with his own plan for £100m road scheme

A retired traffic expert aged 76 has redesigned an important junction on the M2 in Kent after a council rejected official plans.

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Tributes paid to mum who campaigned to save schools

05 October 2017
Tributes paid to mum who campaigned to save schools

A mum-of-two who led a high-profile campaign to try to save three middle schools and stop an academy has died.

Man charged after supermarket stabbing

05 October 2017
Man charged after supermarket stabbing

A man aged 20 is due to appear in court today following a stabbing in a supermarket car park when a woman was injured.

Vandals target bank with giant poster

05 October 2017
Vandals target bank with giant poster

Bank staff arrived at work to discover a giant black and white protest poster stuck across the front of their branch.

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Whale arrives stuck to ship

05 October 2017
Whale arrives stuck to ship

A boat crew had one of their most unusual call outs when they were tasked with helping to remove a 25ft animal from the bow of a car transporter.

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Mum attacked by knifeman in Tesco car park horror

04 October 2017
Mum attacked by knifeman in Tesco car park horror

Shocked shoppers watched as a blood-soaked mum fought off a knifeman as her daughter slept in the back of her car outside a busy supermarket.

Highways England roundabout scheme is "not fit for purpose"

03 October 2017
Highways England roundabout scheme is "not fit for purpose"

Council unanimously rejects £100 million roundabout revamp for notorious Kent motorway junction and tells planners to think again.

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