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Award-winning magician performing miracles

Award-winning magician performing miracles

A magician and paramedic reveals all, but not his tricks, after winning a prestigious award.

Fraudster stole £260k during Mr Clutch scam

Fraudster stole £260k during Mr Clutch scam

A fraudster who siphoned off £260,000 from a national car servicing company is set to be sentenced by a crown court judge.

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Protesters keep up fight against stroke plans

Protesters keep up fight against stroke plans

Protesters have stood outside County Hall today as they try to stop half of the county's stroke units closing.

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Health chiefs fear broadband won't cope with Brexit

Health chiefs fear broadband won't cope with Brexit

Bosses are checking if online networks are robust enough, should employees be forced to work from home after a "disorderly" exit from the EU.

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A natural goalscorer

A natural goalscorer

Teenager Jake Embery says he's a natural goalscorer after jumping three levels to join Maidstone.

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CCTV released in hunt for £200k rogue traders

CCTV released in hunt for £200k rogue traders

Police have released an image of a man they want to contact after more than £200,000 was taken from vulnerable people by rogue traders.

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Woman left shaken after gang robbery

Woman left shaken after gang robbery

Five men threatened violence during a "terrifying" raid on a woman's home.

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Concern for missing teenage girl

Concern for missing teenage girl

Fears are growing for the welfare of a missing 14-year-old.

Town hall to 'consider' declaring climate emergency

Town hall to 'consider' declaring climate emergency

A busy town centre street in Kent was found to be one of the UK's worst areas for air pollution.

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Row over 'secret' council committee

Row over 'secret' council committee

A council meeting had to be suspended after efforts were made to block the renewal of a controversial committee.

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Union anger at Post Office job threats

Union anger at Post Office job threats

More than 50 Post Office employees in Kent are being forced to make a difficult decision about their future.

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Forlorn feline needs a new home

Forlorn feline needs a new home

A cat returned to a shelter three times is desperate for a 'forever home'.

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MP's concerns over threat to homeless

MP's concerns over threat to homeless

The future of dozens of vulnerable young people is uncertain ahead of the plans to close a housing support service.

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Blair's back and keeping the faith

Blair's back and keeping the faith

Blair Turgott is refusing to concede defeat in Maidstone's relegation fight after making his comeback from injury.

Four engines sent to garage fire

Four engines sent to garage fire

Fire crews remain at the scene of a domestic garage blaze, with people told to avoid the area.

Drivers stuck in jams after rush hour crash

Drivers stuck in jams after rush hour crash

A crash on a notoriously busy route has meant long delays for commuters.

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Stash of gold coins found near castle

Stash of gold coins found near castle

A collection of coins, worth around £3,000, found near a castle are thought to have been stolen and buried.

Motorway chaos after crash and lorry breakdown

Motorway chaos after crash and lorry breakdown

A crash and a broken down lorry caused long delays on a busy route.

Reaction: Down to the bare bones

Reaction: Down to the bare bones

Maidstone head coach Hakan Hayrettin highlighted the club's injury list after their FA Trophy quarter-final exit.

KCC asks school to expand to meet growing shortfall of places

KCC asks school to expand to meet growing shortfall of places

Parents are asked for their views on school expansion plans.

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