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Teacher jailed for sex with young girl

Teacher jailed for sex with young girl

A grammar school teacher proposed to marry a young girl he repeatedly had sex with.

Crash blocked M20

Crash blocked M20

Police were called to the scene of a crash on the M20.

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Could castle help end mystery of The Lady Vanishes?

Could castle help end mystery of The Lady Vanishes?

The mystery of a mother and teacher who went missing more than 20 years ago continues to baffle the world.

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Air ambulance lands in field

Air ambulance lands in field

An air ambulance has landed in a a field in what is believed to be a medical emergency at a private address.

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'Rowdy' travellers fill furniture store car park

'Rowdy' travellers fill furniture store car park

Travellers partied until 4am after caravans filled a furniture store car park.

Crash leaves car embedded in safety barrier

Crash leaves car embedded in safety barrier

Police, fire and ambulance are in attendance after a town centre crash.

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Afro-Caribbean restaurant to open at leisure complex

Afro-Caribbean restaurant to open at leisure complex

An empty unit at a £75 million leisure complex is to be filled by an Afro-Caribbean restaurant featuring a tapas lounge and bar.

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LGBTQ+ punk night celebrates diversity

LGBTQ+ punk night celebrates diversity

A night of punk rock was staged to create a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community.

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'Priceless' treasure unearthed

'Priceless' treasure unearthed

A solid gold bishop's ring which could date back to the seventh century has been found by metal detectorists.

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'We feared this might happen'

'We feared this might happen'

An MP is calling for 24/7 surveillance of the French coast to stop attempted migrant crossings into Kent.

Elderly man airlifted to hospital

Elderly man airlifted to hospital

A man in his 70s has been taken to hospital after suffering a serious head injury.

Yellow weather warning for Kent

Yellow weather warning for Kent

The Met Office has issued a thunderstorm warning for the county, with flooding and delays possible.

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Missing teenager found

Missing teenager found

Officers have confirmed a missing teenager has been found

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Residents to confront planners visiting 'iconic building'

Residents to confront planners visiting 'iconic building'

People desperate to save an 'iconic' property from conversion into flats will use a site visit to demonstrate their anger.

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Topping it all...

Topping it all...

A car being used to deliver pizzas has been seized after being used illegally.

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'Adrian Chiles has let himself go'

'Adrian Chiles has let himself go'

A police appeal has led to Adrian Chiles and one of football's biggest stars getting some stick.

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'No credible alternative' to controversial scheme

'No credible alternative' to controversial scheme

A council leader claims there is "no credible alternative" to a controversial housing scheme - which has sparked years of protests.

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Trains suspended amid rail fault

Trains suspended amid rail fault

A busy train service has been cancelled due to a broken rail - leading to a bus replacement service.

Council 'powerless to evict'

Council 'powerless to evict'

It is up a private landowner to take action to remove homeless people from a river camp, residents have been told.

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Homeless father attacks four railway officers

Homeless father attacks four railway officers

A man who bit and punched railway officials when caught without a ticket has been jailed.

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Kerry Katona to appear at Kent nightclub

Kerry Katona to appear at Kent nightclub

Atomic Kitten star Kerry Katona will make one of her first public appearances after the death of her ex-husband.

Uncertainty surrounds sale of former coal mine

Uncertainty surrounds sale of former coal mine

The sale of a former colliery is yet to be agreed according to staff, but "plans are progressing".

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Immigration raid on nail salon

Immigration raid on nail salon

Two Vietnamese immigrants have been arrested after a raid on a nail salon.

Armed police in town after 'disturbance'

Armed police in town after 'disturbance'

People have been told to stay inside by armed police after a man was spotted carrying a weapon.

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Firefighters continue to tackle barn blaze

Firefighters continue to tackle barn blaze

Fire crews have spent almost 24 hours fighting a fire at a barn containing machinery and 800 tonnes of straw.

Man arrested after 'paedophile hunter' sting

Man arrested after 'paedophile hunter' sting

A man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual grooming after allegedly talking to a teenage girl online.

Businesses hit by ongoing roadworks

Businesses hit by ongoing roadworks

Works being carried out as part of a town centre regeneration scheme are having a negative impact, according to business owners.

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No planes fly on first day of military show

No planes fly on first day of military show

Spitfires and Hurricanes are expected to return to the skies after the weather caused problems.

Police called after travellers move onto green

Police called after travellers move onto green

Council officials and police have been notified after travellers moved onto a public park.

Man wounded with broken bottle

Man wounded with broken bottle

A man in his 50s was taken to hospital after being assaulted with a broken bottle.

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