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Deadline looms for Kent's rail bidders

14 March 2018
Deadline looms for Kent's rail bidders

Companies hoping to take over Kent's rail services at the end of the year have until the end of today to submit their bids.

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Churchill's cigar butt could sell for £700

14 March 2018
Churchill's cigar butt could sell for £700

It was once in the hands of wartime leader Sir Winston Churchill, and now, a half-smoked cigar butt is going up for auction.

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'Promote celibacy in schools'

13 March 2018
'Promote celibacy in schools'

The Church of England is calling for celibacy and abstinence to be promoted in school lessons.

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University strikes to continue

13 March 2018
University strikes to continue

Kent University staff are to carry on with industrial action after turning down a deal to end a row about pensions.

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Search called off for missing diver

13 March 2018
Search called off for missing diver

The wife of a diver who disappeared off the Kent coast has asked for time to grieve... as the search is called off.

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Pervert jailed after 'vile' attacks on young girls

13 March 2018
Pervert jailed after 'vile' attacks on young girls

A pervert has been jailed for historical sex offences after he said it was an 'introduction to sex education'.

Woman taken to hospital

13 March 2018
Woman taken to hospital

A woman was taken to hospital after falling ill in the High Street

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Police 'gobsmacked' by messaging trucker

13 March 2018
Police 'gobsmacked' by messaging trucker

A lorry driver stunned police when they stopped him for texting at the wheel... he'd been checking the law on using a phone while driving!

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Road rage attacker put two victims in hospital

13 March 2018
Road rage attacker put two victims in hospital

A violent thug who seriously injured two people in separate attacks has been jailed.

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Tailbacks clearing after lorries crash at crossing

13 March 2018
Tailbacks clearing after lorries crash at crossing

The M25 has reopened after a crash involving two lorries and a car transporter near the Dartford Crossing.

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Missing diver's wife: 'Our hearts are breaking'

13 March 2018
Missing diver's wife: 'Our hearts are breaking'

The wife of a missing diver has issued a desperate plea for help, as police confirm they are investigating the circumstances of his disappearance.

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Kent celebrates Commonwealth Day

12 March 2018
Kent celebrates Commonwealth Day

People around the world have been marking nearly 70 years since the establishment of the Commonwealth.

Concerns about plans for 300 homes

12 March 2018
Concerns about plans for 300 homes

There are fears a village could change beyond recognition amid a proposal for hundreds of homes to be built on green fields.

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Plans to introduce chewing gum tax

12 March 2018
Plans to introduce chewing gum tax

We may soon be shelling out more for a packet of gum as councils say it is costing too much to clear it up from our streets.

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Fire crews tackle huge blaze

12 March 2018
Fire crews tackle huge blaze

It took more than a dozen firefighters more than two hours to bring a fire at a derelict building under control.

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'Mega' to be a Paralympian

12 March 2018
'Mega' to be a Paralympian

ParalympicsGB snowboarder James Barnes-Miller talks about his experiences in PyeongChang.

Medway Messenger Youth League results

12 March 2018
Medway Messenger Youth League results

Catch up with the weekend's scores from the Medway Messenger Youth League here.

Gallery: Top 10 Maidstone v Torquay pictures

12 March 2018
Gallery: Top 10 Maidstone v Torquay pictures

KM Group photographer Gary Browne captured the action as Maidstone ended their barren run in the National League.

Gallery: Top 10 Portsmouth v Gills pictures

12 March 2018
Gallery: Top 10 Portsmouth v Gills pictures

Ten of the best Ady Kerry pictures from Gillingham's 3-1 win over Portsmouth.

Pensioner dies after being hit by car

12 March 2018
Pensioner dies after being hit by car

An 84-year-old man has died after being knocked down by a car on a pedestrian crossing.

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