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Family's grief at death of mum, 38

Family's grief at death of mum, 38

A teenage daughter has appealed for help with her mum's funeral costs.

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Mum's remarkable recovery after horror crash

Mum's remarkable recovery after horror crash

A mum left with life-changing injuries after a serious crash is urging others to think twice before getting behind the wheel.

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Not so windy Wayne smashes sprout eating world record

Not so windy Wayne smashes sprout eating world record

A sprout lover claims to have beaten the world record for the most number of Brussels eaten in one minute.

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Abandoned dog needed surgery after eating can

Abandoned dog needed surgery after eating can

A rescue centre is asking for someone to find room in their heart, and in their home, this Christmas for a starved dog who was on the brink of death.

Mum's horror as coins found in chocolate buttons bag

Mum's horror as coins found in chocolate buttons bag

A warning has been issued to parents after a toddler found coins inside a packet of chocolate buttons.

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Gun shop to open in pub's former toilet block

Gun shop to open in pub's former toilet block

Guns and ammunition will be sold from a pub's former toilet block despite fears it could create “civil disorder”.

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Armed police descend on town

Armed police descend on town

A manhunt was launched after someone was seen carrying a weapon following a disturbance.

Man charged with terror offences

Man charged with terror offences

A 19-year-old has been summoned to court after being arrested at Heathrow airport.

Policeman's hit-and-run death

Policeman's hit-and-run death

A popular young officer was killed while on duty in Kent more than 20 years ago.

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Fears after driver offers girl, 15, lift home

Fears after driver offers girl, 15, lift home

A mum has issued a warning after a driver approached her daughter at a bus stop and offered her a lift.

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Can you help 'Wobbly' Dolly?

Can you help 'Wobbly' Dolly?

Rescue centre staff have launched a Christmas appeal to help a cat get back on her paws.

Man released after town centre attack

Man released after town centre attack

A man has been released on bail after a 16-year-old was taken to a London hospital by air ambulance following an attack in a High Street.

Jobseeker support centre closes

Jobseeker support centre closes

A centre helping people find work has closed by a council amid changes to a government-funded programme.

Safety failings 'unforgivable' after Grenfell tragedy

Safety failings 'unforgivable' after Grenfell tragedy

A damning report has found housing bosses’ failure to fix urgent fire safety issues in Kent was “unforgivable” in the wake of the Grenfell blaze.

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'Ditch the turkey roast'

'Ditch the turkey roast'

A national appeal has been issued for Christmas featuring rescued Kent turkeys.

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Bikers to ride in memory of 'gentle giant'

Bikers to ride in memory of 'gentle giant'

A dad well-known for riding a purple motorised tricycle has died after an 11-month battle with cancer.

'We want justice for extrovert Luke'

'We want justice for extrovert Luke'

The aunt of a father-of-two who is at the centre of a murder investigation has paid tribute to him.

Queues set to ease as junction work stops for Christmas

Queues set to ease as junction work stops for Christmas

Work on a new motorway junction will pause over Christmas in a bid to ease queues as drivers head to the shops.

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Couple's sex on train table in front of passengers

Couple's sex on train table in front of passengers

A drunk couple who had sex on a train table in front of passengers have been branded "disgraceful" by a judge.

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Dementia rates rocket by 71% in Kent

Dementia rates rocket by 71% in Kent

Dementia cases have doubled in parts of the county leaving some support services at breaking point.

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How the epic Star Wars saga links to Kent

How the epic Star Wars saga links to Kent

From home grown actors to potential location sites, here's how your favourite sci-fi film is connected to Kent.

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'I was betrayed by my pal of 25 years'

'I was betrayed by my pal of 25 years'

A man set up a camera in his bedroom to snare a thief who kept stealing his money, only to find the crook was his oldest and dearest friend.

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Mum kicked and spat on in off-licence attack

Mum kicked and spat on in off-licence attack

This is the shocking moment a mum was dragged into the street, kicked and spat on after confronting a shoplifter.

Garden city to get second pub

Garden city to get second pub

A garden city development is to get its second pub after Britain's oldest brewer got planning permission.

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'Vulnerable' woman beaten and strangled to death

'Vulnerable' woman beaten and strangled to death

A 'vulnerable and petite' girlfriend was savagely beaten and strangled to death by her boyfriend after weeks of abuse.

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Woman who trains dogs to sense diabetes problems gets Xmas treat

Woman who trains dogs to sense diabetes problems gets Xmas treat

The founder of Hypo Hounds, who helped save the lives of more than 45 children, has been recognised for her work.

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Man's nine-month rampage causes misery across town

Man's nine-month rampage causes misery across town

A violent one-man crimewave attacked a shop keeper, hurled a rock at a woman and targeted hotels, pubs and homes in a nine-month spree of offending.

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Welfare probe after 'two cows die'

Welfare probe after 'two cows die'

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES — An animal welfare worker has vented her frustration after phoning '30 different agencies' about the treatment of cows.

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Rail delays after trespasser on tracks

Rail delays after trespasser on tracks

Power has been cut to a train line after a person was spotted trespassing on the railway.

OAP arrest after bag stolen during epileptic seizure

OAP arrest after bag stolen during epileptic seizure

A 69-year-old has been detained by police after a suitcase was stolen from a woman suffering a fit at a bus station.

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