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Crawley's England deal

Crawley's England deal

Kent's Zak Crawley has been awarded an England central contract for the first time.

Roads sealed off as armed police called to street

Roads sealed off as armed police called to street

Armed officers have descended on a residential street following a report of concerns for a woman in a property.

Pensioners protest after bus stops stopping

Pensioners protest after bus stops stopping

A number of OAPs say they have been left stranded after a popular bus service ceased stopping outside a retirement complex.

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Previous defeat counts for nothing

Previous defeat counts for nothing

Head coach Matt Walker warns not to read too much into their T20 defeat to Surrey ahead of their quarter-final clash on Thursday.

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'Covid-secure' panto to go ahead this Christmas

'Covid-secure' panto to go ahead this Christmas

A panto will be showing this Christmas despite others across the county being cancelled.

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'Super hospital plan is waste of public money'

'Super hospital plan is waste of public money'

Developer's plans for a new hospital in east Kent have been called a "big waste of public money" during a health committee meeting.

Eight isolating after Wetherspoon worker catches Covid-19

Eight isolating after Wetherspoon worker catches Covid-19

A member of staff at a popular pub has tested positive for Covid-19 - and is now in isolation along with seven colleagues.

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'Cats saved my life'

'Cats saved my life'

A young woman whose 'whole world crumbled' when her dad died says adopting two kittens helped mend her broken heart.

'I love my job here'

'I love my job here'

Head coach Matt Walker has signed a new contract with Kent.

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Shoplifter jailed for nine thefts from stores

Shoplifter jailed for nine thefts from stores

A shoplifter was charged and jailed within three days of being arrested.

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Car hits train barrier

Car hits train barrier

An accident in which a car hit a level crossing is disrupting train services along a key route.

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Shocking video of van fire

Shocking video of van fire

Footage captures firefighters tackling a parked van engulfed in flames.

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'I've sold £50m worth of books at my shop'

'I've sold £50m worth of books at my shop'

Waterstones' longest-serving manager has told of visits from famous authors such as JK Rowling during his 35 years at a Kent store.

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Strong winds bring down power cables

Strong winds bring down power cables

A road was closed in both directions after strong winds caused power cables to get caught in a overhanging tree.

'£30m shopping complex will not become crime magnet'

'£30m shopping complex will not become crime magnet'

Developers have responded to police concerns that a major high street regeneration project could attract crime and be targeted by vandals.

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Street food market closes six weeks after opening

Street food market closes six weeks after opening

A city's first indoor street food market is set to close as bosses claim new coronavirus restrictions have made the hospitality industry "unviable".

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Three arrests after man punched during robbery

Three arrests after man punched during robbery

A teenage boy and two men have been arrested after robbers punched a man before stealing his belongings during a late-night attack.

11 self-isolating after positive Covid cases at uni halls

11 self-isolating after positive Covid cases at uni halls

Almost a dozen university students are self-isolating after two tested positive for Covid-19 this week.

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One to forget for Ward

One to forget for Ward

Tom Ward didn't have the greatest of times at Oulton Park in the British Superbike Championship.

Police urge Kent uni students to act responsibly

Police urge Kent uni students to act responsibly

Police have urged university students arriving in Kent for Freshers Week to act responsibly.

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