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Council crackdown on anti-social behaviour

Council crackdown on anti-social behaviour

A property has been boarded-up and court orders have been imposed on two others in an effort to tackle drug abuse and noise.

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At large prisoner fled on mountain bike

At large prisoner fled on mountain bike

An absconded inmate was arrested after a warden spotted him pedalling furiously on a mountain bike carrying a prison issue laundry bag.

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No-deal Brexit 'could lead to 93-mile queues'

No-deal Brexit 'could lead to 93-mile queues'

The potential for traffic chaos in Kent if the UK leaves the EU without a deal has been downplayed by officials.

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Travellers warned of rail closures

Travellers warned of rail closures

A weekend of rail disruption is expected across Kent this weekend with lines shut and buses replacing trains.

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Man found dead in park

Man found dead in park

Police descended on a country park this morning following the discovery of a body.

Man with sword cautioned

Man with sword cautioned

A warning has been issued to a man spotted with a sword who sparked a huge police response involving armed officers and a helicopter.

Final farewell for funeral director

Final farewell for funeral director

The family of a popular funeral director say they expect his final farewell will be the biggest service they’ve ever dealt with.

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Far right group patrols beaches for migrants

Far right group patrols beaches for migrants

Patrols for migrants by Britain First have been branded "unhelpful".

Two more charged after Andre's death

Two more charged after Andre's death

Two more people have been charged with violent disorder after the death of Andre Bent.

Pilot was killed after crashing in thick fog

Pilot was killed after crashing in thick fog

A father-of-two died after crashing in to the side of a mountain.

Dreamland buy-out in doubt after backers close down

Dreamland buy-out in doubt after backers close down

A deal to purchase Dreamland has been thrown in to doubt.

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Killer Asian hornet search continues

Killer Asian hornet search continues

Experts are still searching for a nest belonging to an invasive hornet after it was spotted in the county.

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Driver blocks commemorative service

Driver blocks commemorative service

A blue badge holder who allegedly refused to move their car because 'they could park where they liked' blocked a town's Battle of Britain service.

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KFC could open new drive-thrus across Kent

KFC could open new drive-thrus across Kent

A fast food chain is on the look out for buildings it can convert into outlets.

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Thief ordered to pay back stolen cash

Thief ordered to pay back stolen cash

A cruel woman who ripped off an elderly neighbour, has been ordered to repay her victim more than a quarter of a million or face longer in jail.

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Kent County Council leadership battle begins

Kent County Council leadership battle begins

Three county councillor have announced they will be competing to become the new leader of Kent County Council.

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'Arrested climate protesters are heroes'

'Arrested climate protesters are heroes'

A university lecturer is calling on climate scientists to embrace protest and civil disobedience.

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Fears over transport for special needs’ pupils

Fears over transport for special needs’ pupils

Children with special needs including autism have been experiencing journey times of more than two hours when travelling to and from school.

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Little Mix-mad Charlie pictured for first time since crash

Little Mix-mad Charlie pictured for first time since crash

A Little Mix-mad eight-year-old has been pictured for the first time since a serious crash left him in hospital for three months.

'My night in the UK's cheapest Airbnb'

'My night in the UK's cheapest Airbnb'

The UK's cheapest Airbnb is the back seat of a car in Sheppey - we sent a reporter to spend the night.

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Probe after near misses on railway

Probe after near misses on railway

An investigation has been launched after a train derailed and two others set off on a collision course at a railway popular with tourists.

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'She wants me to suffer, she has no remorse'

'She wants me to suffer, she has no remorse'

Exclusive: Grieving father Steven Ford has spoken of his ongoing anguish at his wife's refusal to accept the blame for killing their twins.

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Fire crews cut casualty free

Fire crews cut casualty free

A man was cut from wreckage after a three-car smash on a notorious stretch of road during rush-hour.

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Biker airlifted after crash

Biker airlifted after crash

A motorcyclist in his 40s had to be airlifted to hospital following a collision with a car this morning.

KFC drive-thru decision imminent

KFC drive-thru decision imminent

A decision on whether a KFC will move into an empty oast house will be made early next month.

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Mechanic in court over MOT fraud

Mechanic in court over MOT fraud

A former mechanic accused of passing 66 MOTs without a single check has appeared in court.

Border Force deployed to France

Border Force deployed to France

The Home Office confirmed they sent Border Force agents to aid in the clearance of a migrant camp in Dunkirk.

Liam Payne talks Stack It Up with kmfm

Liam Payne talks Stack It Up with kmfm

Former One Direction singer Liam Payne will be on kmfm Breakfast as he drops new single, Stack It Up.

Ice skating rink confirmed for Christmas

Ice skating rink confirmed for Christmas

The firm behind ITV's hit programme Dancing on Ice will be delivering a rink in a new location in Kent this winter.

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Fresh concern over 'illegal' grammar

Fresh concern over 'illegal' grammar

An MP has reacted to criticism facing a grammar annexe that opened two years ago.

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