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Woman detained after body found in house

Woman detained after body found in house

A woman is being held under the Mental Health Act after an elderly resident was found dead at the weekend.

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Bingo with a bonkers twist

Bingo with a bonkers twist

Get ready for raving, dance-offs and ridiculous prizes as Bongo's Bingo returns to Kent.

Stranded sperm whale dies

Stranded sperm whale dies

A sperm whale died after becoming stranded in the Thames estuary.

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Woman dumps rubbish outside council

Woman dumps rubbish outside council

Months of missed bin collection led a woman to take drastic action - and it seems to have worked.

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Ex-soldier jailed after threatening to burn house down

Ex-soldier jailed after threatening to burn house down

A former soldier has been locked up for threatening to burn his house down, but was acquitted over claims he threatened to kill and control his wife.

Shop staff lose jobs hours after arriving at work

Shop staff lose jobs hours after arriving at work

Workers at the last Jessops store in Kent suddenly lost their jobs after the photographic retailer pulled the plug on the branch.

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Man falls from car park

Man falls from car park

An air ambulance has flown a man to hospital after he fell from a town centre building.

Tributes paid to teenager who died suddenly

Tributes paid to teenager who died suddenly

A vigil is to be held in memory of a 15-year-old boy who died after falling ill on a walk home at the weekend.

Jilted husband smashed fist into wife's face

Jilted husband smashed fist into wife's face

A abandoned husband took revenge on the wife by torching her car and smashing her in the face with his fist.

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Microbrewery bid to transform seaside

Microbrewery bid to transform seaside

Here's how eye-catching plans to convert disused storage sheds into a seaside microbrewery could look.

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Appeal to help baby with skull condition

Appeal to help baby with skull condition

A family has launched an appeal to buy a special helmet for their three month old baby who was born with a skull condition.

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Kent film star wins BAFTA

Kent film star wins BAFTA

A Kent actor was among the cast of Jojo Rabbit who won the Best Adapted Screenplay award at the 73rd annual BAFTAs.

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Speedway extension plans scrapped

Speedway extension plans scrapped

Proposals to extend the time speedway racing can be held at a Kent stadium have been scrapped.

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The reason more pubs are opening in one town

The reason more pubs are opening in one town

While the pub industry is struggling across the rest of the country, we found out how one town is bucking the trend.

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Urgent changes needed at Chinese buffet

Urgent changes needed at Chinese buffet

Inspectors found raw meat thawing next to salad boards and prawn crackers stuffed in bin bags at a Chinese buffet.

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Where are they now?

Where are they now?

As part of National Apprenticeship Week we've caught up with young journalists who entered the industry through the KM Media Group's scheme.

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Bus ticket price hike

Bus ticket price hike

Ticket prices are to increase on Arriva routes across Kent.

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Boy, 15, dies after falling ill on walk home

Boy, 15, dies after falling ill on walk home

A 15-year-old boy has died after reportedly falling ill while walking home.

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Animal rescue ambulance broken into

Animal rescue ambulance broken into

Equipment has been stolen from a car used to help animals in need, including a whale stranded in Kent waters.

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Woman found dead at home

Woman found dead at home

Police were called to a quiet residential street after an elderly lady was found dead.

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Another arrest made after High Street attack

Another arrest made after High Street attack

Officers are investigating after an assault left a victim with a bleed on the brain.

Heartbroken club's agony at loss of speedway superstar

Heartbroken club's agony at loss of speedway superstar

'Heartfelt' tribute paid by the club where Danny Ayres first hit the big time.

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Probe begins after emergency services recover body

Probe begins after emergency services recover body

Police investigate circumstances after emergency services were summoned.

Schoolboy keeps fingers crossed for Bafta success

Schoolboy keeps fingers crossed for Bafta success

A Hollywood film featuring Kent star Archie Yates has been nominated for six prestigious film awards.

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Young family escape 'coronavirus city'

Young family escape 'coronavirus city'

Family in Kent speak of their relief as young dad, his wife and baby flee Chinese city at centre of outbreak.

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Plans for 'unique' underwater burial site as part of artificial reef

Plans for 'unique' underwater burial site as part of artificial reef

Permission has been granted for a lake to become a final resting place for people's ashes - and you could manage the site.

Two hurt after motorway smash

Two hurt after motorway smash

The carriageway has now been reopened after lengthy tailbacks following the two-car crash.

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Serious crash forces major road closure

Serious crash forces major road closure

Two injured and road closed for more than six hours after serious crash in the early hours.

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Cut from the same cloth

Cut from the same cloth

A hairdresser has lifted the lid on why she is training to become a priest, while still simultaneously working in the salon.

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Historic tank is at risk of collapse

Historic tank is at risk of collapse

A landmark tank which has resided in a town centre since 1919 is at risk of collapse, a report has revealed.

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