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T20 Blast report: Kent lose rain-affected game

T20 Blast report: Kent lose rain-affected game

Kent Spitfires missed the chance to all-but secure a spot in the T20 Blast knockout stages, losing their last group home game to Sussex at Canterbury.

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Ward’s 24-hour Spa!

Ward’s 24-hour Spa!

Canterbury’s Tom Ward had his first experience of one of motorsport’s most iconic race tracks - and it didn’t disappoint.

Adorable baby gorilla born at popular animal park

Adorable baby gorilla born at popular animal park

A wild animal park has set a world record in welcoming its 150th baby gorilla.

‘Unfair’ vegan-only menus could see 75% of meals slashed

‘Unfair’ vegan-only menus could see 75% of meals slashed

Students and staff have questioned the fairness of imposing a campus-wide meat ban that could see 75% of meals wiped off some menus.

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In-form Bell-Drummond signs new Kent deal

In-form Bell-Drummond signs new Kent deal

Daniel Bell-Drummond has penned a Kent contract extension amid his red-hot batting form, capping a memorable week.

‘Why is everyone dumping boxer dogs?’

‘Why is everyone dumping boxer dogs?’

The owner of an animal sanctuary says she is mystified as to why so many boxer dogs are being abandoned.

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Kent seal innings triumph

Kent seal innings triumph

Kent’s spinners finally overcame a late flourish from the Northamptonshire tail to wrap up an innings victory in County Championship Division 1.

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Toys R Us coming to high street – with £20 goody bag giveaway

Toys R Us coming to high street – with £20 goody bag giveaway

Children will be given free toys this weekend as a big-name retailer opens in a Kent high street.

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Extent of online bullying suffered by Kent kids laid bare in new survey

Extent of online bullying suffered by Kent kids laid bare in new survey

Almost a third of children in the county have experienced cyberbullying, a new report has suggested.

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Major road blocked as car severely damaged in accident

Major road blocked as car severely damaged in accident

Police are at the scene of a car accident, which has blocked a key route.

Kent close in on impressive victory

Kent close in on impressive victory

Kent require five more wickets to complete victory at Northamptonshire after a record-breaking day at Wantage Road on Tuesday.

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Man found dead after concerns raised for welfare

Man found dead after concerns raised for welfare

A man was found dead at a property by police after concerns were raised for his welfare.

Students vote to ban meat at university

Students vote to ban meat at university

Students at a university have opted for a meat-free cafeteria in a crunch vote.

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Road shut for six days after sinkhole appears

Road shut for six days after sinkhole appears

A road has been closed in both directions after a sinkhole opened up in the carriageway.

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Triple centurion Bell-Drummond enters Kent record books

Triple centurion Bell-Drummond enters Kent record books

Batsman Daniel Bell-Drummond made Kent history with an unbeaten triple century in their County Championship game away to Northamptonshire.

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Jesus has risen! Iconic statue of Christ finally returns to landmark

Jesus has risen! Iconic statue of Christ finally returns to landmark

An iconic feature has finally been returned to one of the county’s most photographed historical landmark sites.

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Henrich stakes Commonwealths claim

Henrich stakes Commonwealths claim

Invicta East Kent athlete Charlotte Henrich dug deep to run the qualifying time for the Youth Commonwealth Games this August.

Sneaky thief who swiped restaurant tips promises: ‘I’ll never steal again’

Sneaky thief who swiped restaurant tips promises: ‘I’ll never steal again’

A woman who stole cash from a gift shop and emptied a restaurant safe of takings and tips has claimed her thieving days are over.

Bell-Drummond hits career-best double hundred for Kent

Bell-Drummond hits career-best double hundred for Kent

Daniel Bell-Drummond scored a career-best 271 not out as Kent dominated day two of their County Championship match at Northamptonshire.

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Smash on main road sparks long delays

Smash on main road sparks long delays

A smash on a main road which caused a van to overturn has sparked long delays in rush hour traffic.

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