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How Kentish is your accent?

How Kentish is your accent?

From shuckish to nabbler... take our quiz to find out how many traditional Kentish words you know.

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Kent season ends with demoralising defeat

Kent season ends with demoralising defeat

Kent's season ended on a low note as they were comfortably beaten by Glamorgan in their final Specsavers County Championship game.

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Walker heading Down Under

Walker heading Down Under

Kent Cricket head coach Matt Walker looks like he will be working with England in Australia this winter after all.

Cop charged with cell assault

Cop charged with cell assault

A police sergeant has been accused of hitting a suspect while he was held in custody.

Man, 22, found dead on A2 after 'hit and run'

Man, 22, found dead on A2 after 'hit and run'

Police have issued an appeal after a young man was found dead on the A2 following a suspected hit and run.

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A2 reopens after serious crash

A2 reopens after serious crash

The A2 has reopened, several hours after a serious crash.

Acid attacker locked up for triple assault

Acid attacker locked up for triple assault

A teenager who sprayed acid in the faces of three people has been branded a 'vicious and violent man' by a judge.

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Former magistrate jailed for abusing child

Former magistrate jailed for abusing child

An ex-magistrate who spent years handing out justice has been jailed for 11 years for the "disgraceful" sexual abuse of a young girl.

Police hunt thief after cash stolen from pub

Police hunt thief after cash stolen from pub

A brazen thief walked into a pub and pocketed £9,000 in cash.

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Developers accuse green campaigner of hypocrisy

Developers accuse green campaigner of hypocrisy

The man behind a huge housing development has accused a green campaigner who opposed the scheme of hypocrisy after learning she runs a freight firm.

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Neighbours' nightmare as garden grows wilder

Neighbours' nightmare as garden grows wilder

An abandoned car has been swallowed up by a wildly overgrown garden which has been left untended for eight years.

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Battered car with smashed-out window dumped on road

Battered car with smashed-out window dumped on road

A white Daihatsu Terios has been left on a city street for nearly three days.

Faulty freezer damages breast milk

Faulty freezer damages breast milk

A mum has been forced to modify her baby's diet after months of stored milk was ruined when a top of the range freezer packed up.

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Walker calls for final flourish

Walker calls for final flourish

Matt Walker says Kent are determined to finish their season on a high even though they know beating Glamorgan will change nothing.

VIDEO: Ambulances damaged in daring ram raid

VIDEO: Ambulances damaged in daring ram raid

Exclusive footage shows a thief using a 4x4 to smash his way into a warehouse during a daring break-in that lasted only 90 seconds.

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Join us for Gazette's 300th birthday

Join us for Gazette's 300th birthday

Canterbury Cathedral will be the setting for celebrations to mark the Kentish Gazette's forthcoming 300th anniversary.

Walker: We don’t need a massive upheaval

Walker: We don’t need a massive upheaval

Head coach Matt Walker says there will be no upheaval following Kent’s failure to win promotion to Division 1 of the County Championship.

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Fresher, 18, found dead after first night on campus

Fresher, 18, found dead after first night on campus

A young woman was found dead in a university's halls of residence the morning after arriving to start her first year.

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Walker plays down Onions link

Walker plays down Onions link

Matt Walker has played down speculation linking Kent with Durham’s former England bowler Graham Onions but admits Kent are looking to strengthen.

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Concern growing for man missing from village

Concern growing for man missing from village

A man has been missing from a village for nearly 10 days.

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