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Insulate Britain protestors convicted for M25 blockade

Insulate Britain protestors convicted for M25 blockade

Eleven members of a group, including a man from Kent, who caused havoc on the M25 by blocking various junctions have been convicted.

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CCTV released after attempted robbery in disabled car park

CCTV released after attempted robbery in disabled car park

Police investigating an attempted robbery in a disabled car park have released CCTV of two people wanted in connection with the incident.

Police release image of man after car damaged

Police release image of man after car damaged

Police have released an image of a man they wish to speak with after a car was damaged in a public car park.

Corker wary of threat strugglers will pose

Corker wary of threat strugglers will pose

There will be no room for complacency when Canterbury Rugby Club host basement boys North Walsham, head coach Matt Corker insists.

“I’ll smash your head in!” Youth referee needed protecting from irate player

“I’ll smash your head in!” Youth referee needed protecting from irate player

A youth referee was forced to run away from a football player who "threatened to smash his head in".

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Sixth bubble tea cafe to open in city

Sixth bubble tea cafe to open in city

A bubble tea cafe is preparing to open in a former Paperchase store, the sixth in a city centre.

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Swindling car salesman tricked victims into handing over £60k

Swindling car salesman tricked victims into handing over £60k

A swindling car salesman tricked his victims into handing over £60,000 for vehicles they would never receive.

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‘We saved pub but villagers didn’t support us – now it could become house’

‘We saved pub but villagers didn’t support us – now it could become house’

A village’s last-remaining pub is set to close and could be turned into a house, with its landlords blaming a lack of support from locals.

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Recognition for distillery at ‘Oscars of whiskey’

Recognition for distillery at ‘Oscars of whiskey’

A couple who run a distillery are celebrating after two of its locally-crafted whiskies were honoured at a leading industry competition.

National bakery chain to open in empty Patisserie Valerie branch

National bakery chain to open in empty Patisserie Valerie branch

A national bakery chain is set to move into a former Patisserie Valerie store after its shock closure.

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Kent name new captain

Kent name new captain

A Margate-born spinner has been appointed as Kent captain as part of a new leadership model for the side.

Praise for fundraising efforts

Praise for fundraising efforts

Outgoing Canterbury Golf Club captain Mark Broadhurst has thanked generous members who have helped give a worthy cause a cash boost.

‘Re-energised’ Billings tipped to rise again

‘Re-energised’ Billings tipped to rise again

A re-energised Sam Billings is being backed to return to his best for Kent Spitfires this summer.

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Former GP denies multiple abuse charges spanning 19 years

Former GP denies multiple abuse charges spanning 19 years

A former doctor accused of 24 offences in respect of nine alleged victims is to stand trial later this year.

Dad hit with ‘unfair’ £3k water bill after leak outside Airbnb

Dad hit with ‘unfair’ £3k water bill after leak outside Airbnb

A man has endured a seven-month battle over an “unfair” water bill of more than £3,200 following an undetected leak outside his Airbnb rental home.

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Hundreds of tractors line streets and block major route in protest

Hundreds of tractors line streets and block major route in protest

More than 200 farmers lined the streets in tractors as part of a protest against cheap imports and unfair treatment.

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Wildlife park welcomes two young bison bulls

Wildlife park welcomes two young bison bulls

Two young bison bulls have taken up residence at a wildlife park following the death of a previous duo.

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Rising river levels prompt flood alert

Rising river levels prompt flood alert

People have been warned flooding is possible after heavy rainfall led to rising river levels.

Traffic zones scrapped and 2,000 homes set for near uni

Traffic zones scrapped and 2,000 homes set for near uni

A city’s controversial traffic zoning plans will be scrapped while new land is earmarked for thousands of homes.

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Footage of leisure centre’s ‘exciting’ £8m revamp released

Footage of leisure centre’s ‘exciting’ £8m revamp released

New drone footage shows how a sports centre’s long-anticipated £8m overhaul is progressing a year on.

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