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Cyclist in hospital after crash with car

Cyclist in hospital after crash with car

An air ambulance was called after a crash involving a cyclist and car.

'He was a great son - we are going to miss him like hell'

'He was a great son - we are going to miss him like hell'

An inquest heard a man took his own life after struggling with his mental health and using drugs following the end of a relationship.

Crossing bid pulled after government warning

Crossing bid pulled after government warning

A last minute decision to pull the Lower Thames Crossing application was made after the government's planning arm indicated it would be refused.

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Crews called to electrical fire

Crews called to electrical fire

Firefighters managed to contain a blaze caused by an electrical fault with a light fitting in a ceiling void.

Socially distanced shelter opens to stop 'homeless situation getting worse'

Socially distanced shelter opens to stop 'homeless situation getting worse'

A shelter for the homeless has reopened its doors but with new restrictions in place it fears some people may be left out in the cold.

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Conservative candidates unveiled for local elections

Conservative candidates unveiled for local elections

The Conservative candidates vying for your vote at the next local elections to represent their communities have been announced.

Hospice thanks Mick Jagger for support

Hospice thanks Mick Jagger for support

Hospice charity ellenor has shared a message of support from Rolling Stones front-man Mick Jagger.

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Clock tower vandalism suspect released

Clock tower vandalism suspect released

A man who was arrested on suspicion of criminal damage to a clock tower has been released without charge.

Artist attempts to paint her way to victory

Artist attempts to paint her way to victory

A Kent painter will compete to be crowned Sky Arts' Portrait Artist of the Year.

Why would you do it?

Why would you do it?

The chairman of a cricket club whose ground was targeted by vandals says he’s tried to put himself in the minds of whoever is responsible.

Great British Bake Off winner revealed

Great British Bake Off winner revealed

After weeks of mixing, proofing and baking the winner of this year's Bake Off has been announced.

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Year group to isolate after Covid case

Year group to isolate after Covid case

A primary school has sent some pupils home after confirming a positive coronavirus case.

Man injured at shopping centre

Man injured at shopping centre

Two people have been arrested after a man was injured in a shopping centre.

Arrest made after clock tower lights smashed

Arrest made after clock tower lights smashed

A man has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage after an iconic clock tower's lights were destroyed.

Anger over plans to build on bowling green

Anger over plans to build on bowling green

Bowling club members say they feel they've been "stabbed in the back" over plans to close down their club.

Calls to block green belt development plans

Calls to block green belt development plans

The CPRE is calling for people to act now to help block potential plans for thousands of homes on green belt land.

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Christmas decorations light up village

Christmas decorations light up village

A teen who was inspired by past trauma has brought festive celebrations to a village a month before Christmas Day.

People smuggling charges dropped

People smuggling charges dropped

People smuggling charges against four men arrested on the A2 have been dropped.

Our Great British Bake Off finalist

Our Great British Bake Off finalist

Ahead of the Great British Bake Off final we look at how Laura got this far and some of the people she's joining in Kent's kitchen of fame.

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Fleet postpone games after positive Covid tests

Fleet postpone games after positive Covid tests

Ebbsfleet United have postponed their next three matches due to a number of positive Covid-19 tests among their squad and staff.

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