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Town's first micropub moving to bigger home

Town's first micropub moving to bigger home

The first micropub to open in one town is moving to much larger premises - to cater for spirit lovers.

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'Wee on your compost to save money'

'Wee on your compost to save money'

A green-fingered councillor is urging residents to urinate in their gardens instead of forking out for pricey bin waste collections.

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Air ambulance lands at scene of crash

Air ambulance lands at scene of crash

A pedestrian has been airlifted to a London hospital after being hit by a car.

Major search and rescue mission launched

Major search and rescue mission launched

A large search and rescue mission is underway after concerns were raised for a distressed woman who has gone missing.

Man taken to hospital after being trapped under fuel tanker

Man taken to hospital after being trapped under fuel tanker

A motorcyclist was taken to hospital after being trapped underneath a fuel tanker.

Hospital bosses to face public grilling

Hospital bosses to face public grilling

Top NHS officials have been summoned to a public meeting to explain what is being done to prevent more deaths of newborns.

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University suspends work in China

University suspends work in China

Students and university staff have been told work and research in China has been suspended after a virus outbreak.

E-fit released in hunt for rapist

E-fit released in hunt for rapist

An e-fit of a man police would like to question about the rape of a teenager has been issued by detectives.

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Man falls from multi-storey car park

Man falls from multi-storey car park

The air ambulance has been called out after a man fell from a multi-storey car park.

Girl's hand slashed after man followed her home

Girl's hand slashed after man followed her home

A child was injured after someone tried to get in her bag on her walk home.

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'Blind Brexit' warning for Kent

'Blind Brexit' warning for Kent

The European Parliament has voted to approve Brexit amid a warning there is not enough time left to agree customs checks.

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Shocking moment seat-swapping driver is caught

Shocking moment seat-swapping driver is caught

This is the shocking moment a seat-swapping driver who led police on a chase through a built up area is arrested.

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Police hunt man who exposed himself

Police hunt man who exposed himself

A woman is warning people to check their CCTV after she caught a man exposing himself in an alley near homes.

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All aboard the love bus

All aboard the love bus

Arriva is searching for Kent's most romantic couple to be whisked away on a bus transformed into a love shack for a complimentary three-course meal.

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MP demands action over maternity scandal

MP demands action over maternity scandal

Following a series of birth tragedies an MP wants coroners to have the power to investigate stillbirths.

Schoolboy fell on tracks after taking drugs

Schoolboy fell on tracks after taking drugs

A teenager was killed after he fell onto live rails while under the influence of psychoactive drugs, an inquest has heard.

'Their voices must be heard'

'Their voices must be heard'

A diocese in Kent is encouraging people who have experienced abuse from church workers to come forward as they review past concerns.

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'Police are brushing knife crime under the carpet'

'Police are brushing knife crime under the carpet'

A dad has slammed police after a case against a pair of men who reportedly tried to stab him was dropped.

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Shot with antique gun in money row

Shot with antique gun in money row

Two men are facing jail after a man was shot with a pistol in a park in a row over cash.

Brexit: UK's MEPs vote for last time

Brexit: UK's MEPs vote for last time

MEPs will be taking the final step towards the UK’s departure from the EU today when they gather in Brussels to rubber stamp the Brexit deal.

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Dog saved from death row

Dog saved from death row

After three years and a cost of £17,000 to taxpayers a judge has ruled a pitbull-type dog does not have to be put to sleep.

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New images of Britain's longest road tunnel

New images of Britain's longest road tunnel

The Lower Thames Crossing project has begun its next phase of public consultations and new images of the plans have been revealed.

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Seven trending diets branded 'extreme'

Seven trending diets branded 'extreme'

As concerns are raised about some of the latest dietary trends we asked health experts in Kent for their views on seven of the most popular.

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Teacher had snap of young girl being raped

Teacher had snap of young girl being raped

A music teacher "besotted his mind with filth" and was found with more than 350 indecent images including one of a young girl being raped.

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Delays clear on motorway following lorry crash

Delays clear on motorway following lorry crash

Part of the M2 was shut following a crash involving a lorry and a car.

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Woman admits stealing purses and wallets

Woman admits stealing purses and wallets

A woman has pleaded guilty 13 offences including thefts and burglaries, after stealing purses and wallets belonging to shop workers.

Calls for halt to Smart Motorway opening

Calls for halt to Smart Motorway opening

An MP is demanding safety measures to spot stranded cars should be installed before a road opens.

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Cheap drinks at Wetherspoon for Brexit

Cheap drinks at Wetherspoon for Brexit

A pub chain is offering alcoholic beverages at reduced prices from January 31 in celebration of the UK leaving the European Union.

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26 maternity cases investigated at hospitals

26 maternity cases investigated at hospitals

More than 20 maternity cases at a hospital trust are being investigated in the wake of baby Harry Richford’s inquest.

Killer dealing drugs months after release

Killer dealing drugs months after release

A teenage killer freed early from a sentence for knifing a drugs rival, was back dealing drugs again three months after he got out of prison.

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