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'We thought she was dead'

'We thought she was dead'

A mother speaks of the horrific moment her daughter was hit by a car.

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Concerns as county burns nearly half of all rubbish

Concerns as county burns nearly half of all rubbish

Around half of Kent's rubbish is incinerated prompting calls for more recycling.

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Two injured and house damaged in 'hit and run'

Two injured and house damaged in 'hit and run'

Police and forensic teams cordoned off a residential road after two people were injured in a crash.

Young footballer flown to hospital after horror injury

Young footballer flown to hospital after horror injury

Air ambulance takes schoolboy to London hospital after suffering serious head injury.

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Ferry service suspended due to thick fog

Ferry service suspended due to thick fog

A boat service has been stopped temporarily until visibility improves.

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Broken down car causing three miles of traffic

Broken down car causing three miles of traffic

A road is partially blocked by a car in both directions and causing delays.

Commuters face another season ticket price hike

Commuters face another season ticket price hike

The cost of train tickets will increase again which transport bosses claim is necessary to maintain services.

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Ferris wheel taken down at theme park

Ferris wheel taken down at theme park

The 35-metre high wheel at Dreamland has been a familiar sight on the town's skyline - but is now being dismantled.

Train-travelling effigies favourite to win Turner Prize

Train-travelling effigies favourite to win Turner Prize

Take a look at what the bookies say will win this year's prestigious art prize.

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London Bridge terror hero was convicted murderer

London Bridge terror hero was convicted murderer

It has emerged one of those who helped victims of attack was on day release from prison.

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215 million journeys and £700 million pounds later...

215 million journeys and £700 million pounds later...

Newly-released figures show what Ford Fiesta drivers are more likely to be doing in Kent between 7am and 8am on a Wednesday than any other motorist.

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Banned Jehovah's Witness guilty of harassment

Banned Jehovah's Witness guilty of harassment

A man falsely accused members of his former congregation of preying on children during a smear campaign.

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First black female bishop to be installed

First black female bishop to be installed

England's first black female bishop has spoken of a 44-year journey that has seen her reach the senior ranks of the church.

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Kent's shops in the 70s and 80s

Kent's shops in the 70s and 80s

Pictures from our archive show town centres and shopping arcades from across our county in days gone by.

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The day The Queen went back to school

The day The Queen went back to school

This month marks the 25th anniversary of The Queen's visit to a primary school and a factory.

'We will fight them on the beaches and marshes'

'We will fight them on the beaches and marshes'

Campaigners opposing plans to build Britain's biggest solar farm hope enough has been done to stop it being approved.

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Drugs seized during Christmas lights switch-on

Drugs seized during Christmas lights switch-on

Police seized drugs including MDMA and cannabis during a town's Christmas lights switch-on.

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Police swoop after stabbing

Police swoop after stabbing

A huge police operation is underway after a man was stabbed.

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Lucky winner scoops £1K

Lucky winner scoops £1K

A woman is celebrating winning £1,000 with just weeks to go until Christmas after entering a kmfm competition.

'We could hear police helicopters and see people running'

'We could hear police helicopters and see people running'

A Kent councillor has described the scenes as two people were killed and three others injured in a terrorist attack in London.

'How did I not notice? I feel like I've failed McKenzie'

'How did I not notice? I feel like I've failed McKenzie'

The heartbroken mum of a baby murdered by his dad has spoken out after he was jailed for life.

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'She left an impression on everyone'

'She left an impression on everyone'

The family of a woman whose body was found in a tent spoke poignantly after an inquest into her death.

Crisis staff caught sleeping on suicide ward

Crisis staff caught sleeping on suicide ward

A patient admitted to a mental health ward found two nurses asleep when he got up in the night looking for help.

Three-legged railway cat goes missing

Three-legged railway cat goes missing

Hundreds of people have backed an appeal to find a three-legged cat missing from the train station it calls home.

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Sport England slams revised leisure centre proposals

Sport England slams revised leisure centre proposals

A government body has outlined its objections to a £20 million sports centre.

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'Miracle man' thanks crews after heart-attack recovery

'Miracle man' thanks crews after heart-attack recovery

A heart attack victim and his family has thanked crews who gave him 18 electric shocks to bring him back from the brink of death.

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Car flip crash 'like Hollywood scene'

Car flip crash 'like Hollywood scene'

A "massive noise" disturbed residents when a car flipped onto its roof.

First look inside new steakhouse

First look inside new steakhouse

A new steakhouse which replaced a popular chain restaurant has opened its doors.

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'Thieves' pose as fundraisers

'Thieves' pose as fundraisers

Shoppers have been warned after a woman is alleged to have stolen from people while appealing for charity donations.

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Terror attack disrupts trains

Terror attack disrupts trains

London Bridge station remains closed after a knifeman wearing a hoax improvised explosive device was shot dead by police.

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