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M2 reopens after bridge repairs

M2 reopens after bridge repairs

Bridge repairs which caused queues of more than 13 miles on the M2 have been completed and the motorway is now open.

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Singing legend Tom Jones to play in the county

Singing legend Tom Jones to play in the county

Singing legend Sir Tom Jones is set to play a one-off gig in the county this summer as he marks his 80th birthday. Details here:

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'Everyone did all they could'

'Everyone did all they could'

People in a village tried desperately to save the life of a dog walker hit by a car in a suspected drink-drive crash.

'I stress days before going on a motorway'

'I stress days before going on a motorway'

A woman whose partner was hit by a lorry while recovering a car says people aren't aware of Smart Motorway dangers.

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Restaurant at home of old nightclub opens tonight

Restaurant at home of old nightclub opens tonight

An infamous nightclub which closed two years ago re-opens as a restaurant this evening and KentOnline was given the first look round.

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This is the best place to take your driving test

This is the best place to take your driving test

The latest pass rates are in and there are some interesting results.

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Watch: Video of freak rugby injury goes viral

Watch: Video of freak rugby injury goes viral

A rugby club has caused a social media stir by posting a video of a freak injury suffered by one of its players - when you see it you'll know why.

"We have been waiting for them to come back"

"We have been waiting for them to come back"

Villagers are "fed up" amid fears someone is going to get hurt if a series of ram-raids on village stores and garages continue.

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Border Force officer arrested in ecstasy supply probe

Border Force officer arrested in ecstasy supply probe

A 40-year-old Border Force worker has been arrested by officers from the National Crime Agency's anti-corruption unit.

'I thought it was a ram-raid'

'I thought it was a ram-raid'

A shocked business owner described hearing a huge bang when a car smashed into the side of his shop.

Car overturns after crash

Car overturns after crash

Witnesses have reported seeing an overturned car and another vehicle in a field after a collision.

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Dog walker killed in crash

Dog walker killed in crash

A driver has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a pedestrian was killed in a crash.

Bomb squad called after 'wartime device' found

Bomb squad called after 'wartime device' found

The bomb squad rushed to a home in Kent after part of a wartime bomb was discovered in a garden.

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Police called over concerns for man near railway tracks

Police called over concerns for man near railway tracks

A man was spotted near railway tracks in the early hours of the morning, prompting emergency services to scramble to the scene.

Popular restaurant to close as takeover deal collapses

Popular restaurant to close as takeover deal collapses

A popular town centre restaurant and cocktail bar is set to close suddenly after a takeover deal for new owners collapsed.

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Baby food recalled over 'safety risk'

Baby food recalled over 'safety risk'

A supermarket has recalled thousands of jars of baby food and whipped them off shelves after fears a batch may harm youngsters if they eat it.

Dozens of migrants found off coast

Dozens of migrants found off coast

A group of migrants has been found off the Kent coast trying to cross the Channel.

First images of new Brexit 50p coin

First images of new Brexit 50p coin

Millions of new coins marking Britain's departure from the European Union are set to enter banks, post offices and shops on Brexit Day.

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Man left with bleed on brain after 'unprovoked' attack

Man left with bleed on brain after 'unprovoked' attack

A 28-year-old man suffered serious head injuries after a single punch to the face sent him slamming into the ground while on a night out.

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'Birds are flying in the wrong direction'

'Birds are flying in the wrong direction'

Experts say growing evidence is emerging about the impact global warming is having on wildlife in Kent.

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'I can't describe the pain we are living through'

'I can't describe the pain we are living through'

After a dad-of-four took his own life, his devastated wife has shared her tragic experience in the hope of helping others.

Town's newest micropub to sell bread and milk

Town's newest micropub to sell bread and milk

Customers will be able to pick up milk and bread as well as a pint of beer at a town's newest micropub.

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Killed twins would have been three today

Killed twins would have been three today

A dad whose twins were killed by their mum is appealing for donations to a charity that helped him on what would have been their third birthday.

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Fleet under transfer embargo

Fleet under transfer embargo

Ebbsfleet United are under a transfer embargo for failing to pay a bill.

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Family pays tribute to 'happy and cheeky' boy

Family pays tribute to 'happy and cheeky' boy

A beloved 12-year-old boy who defied doctors’ predictions that he would not reach his first birthday has died.

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Roaring good fun at Chinese New Year celebrations

Roaring good fun at Chinese New Year celebrations

Families see Lunar New Year festivities return after hiatus.

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Multi-car crash causing delays

Multi-car crash causing delays

Emergency services are at the scene of a four vehicle collision in a town centre.

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Man stabbed in town centre

Man stabbed in town centre

A young man was taken to hospital after being stabbed in the early hours of the morning.

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Fire crews called to bungalow blaze

Fire crews called to bungalow blaze

Two fire engines were called to a bedroom fire which was started after drying clothes caught alight.

Armed police make firearms arrest

Armed police make firearms arrest

A 23-year-old man has been arrested after officers were called to a house.

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