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Mum scoops business gong from Virgin boss

Mum scoops business gong from Virgin boss

A Kent mum who launched her business selling t-shirts for breastfeeding mothers only months ago has won a prestigious gong.

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Boy to dance for Britain's Got Talent glory

Boy to dance for Britain's Got Talent glory

A 10-year-old from Kent is set to compete in the Britain's Got Talent semi-finals.

Unusual gifts given to police officers

Unusual gifts given to police officers

Toilet rolls, dried Indian snacks and boxes of model cars have been accepted by officers.

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Two men jailed for smuggling drugs and phones into prison

Two men jailed for smuggling drugs and phones into prison

Two men who tried to smuggle drugs and mobile phones into a prison have been jailed.

Dogs on the catwalk

Dogs on the catwalk

A new business has launched for dog owners that want their dogs to look as stylish as them.

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Mohanlal meets Margaret Preedy

Mohanlal meets Margaret Preedy

An Indian movie star has been filming in Maidstone over the weekend.

Sinkhole could take weeks to repair

Sinkhole could take weeks to repair

A sinkhole which closed a major road could take weeks to repair.

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Council spends £36k to block travellers

Council spends £36k to block travellers

A parish council has been praised by an MP for spending £36,000 to stop travellers pitching up on parks and playgrounds.

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Sinkhole closes road

Sinkhole closes road

A major road is closed in both directions after a large sinkhole appeared.

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Video: TV star Stacey drops-in on rubber duck race

Video: TV star Stacey drops-in on rubber duck race

TV presenter Stacey Solomon was on hand to launch an annual rubber duck race in aid of charity.

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Man accused of kicking and biting police

Man accused of kicking and biting police

A man has been charged in connection with assaults on police officers and breaking into cars.

Did you see town centre attack?

Did you see town centre attack?

Police want to find attackers who knocked their victim to the ground and repeatedly kicked him.

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The Proms come to Kent

The Proms come to Kent

Expect Union flags, picnics, Punch and Judy, and Jerusalem in a park today.

Man wanted in connection with assault

Man wanted in connection with assault

Police have added a man to their most wanted list.

Hoo's bird is this?

Hoo's bird is this?

A bird of prey has ruffled a few feathers after it was spotted in a residential street.

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Students try signing off social media for a week

Students try signing off social media for a week

'Difficult but rewarding' was the verdict from Invicta students who stayed off social media for a week.

Police called to house after burglary

Police called to house after burglary

A large police presence in Vinters Park is thought to be due to a burglary yesterday.

Two arrests over car crime

Two arrests over car crime

Two men have been arrested in connection to car crime after a van failed to stop when asked by police.

'I don't think a child could survive in that situation'

'I don't think a child could survive in that situation'

Fire safety crews are warning people to stay out of a deceptively dangerous river ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend.

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Council asks to cut parking at new secondary school

Council asks to cut parking at new secondary school

Council officers have contradicted local concerns by asking a proposed school to cut its parking figures, a public inquiry heard.

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