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Men arrested after 2,000 cannabis plants discovered

Men arrested after 2,000 cannabis plants discovered

Two men have been arrested after more than 2,000 cannabis plants were found growing in a building.

Search continues for missing man

Search continues for missing man

Police are desperately searching for a man who has been missing for almost two weeks.

Life-sized Cluedo comes to town

Life-sized Cluedo comes to town

Have-a-go detectives keen to crack a murder case can do so this summer with a human version of Cluedo.

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'Crowbar attacker' claims self defence

'Crowbar attacker' claims self defence

A crowbar wielding builder accused of attacking a "tailgating" driver has claimed self defence.

Infant among 15 bodies set to be dug up

Infant among 15 bodies set to be dug up

An infant's body is one of 15 set to be disturbed at a cemetery to make way for new houses.

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Craig David joins Kent festival line-up

Craig David joins Kent festival line-up

R&B star Craig David will play a headline set at a music festival in Kent this summer.

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Drug dealer and addict's dramatic arrest

Drug dealer and addict's dramatic arrest

Police smashed the windows of a car to prevent a drug dealer and addict from escaping.

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Pub boss quips at customers over TripAdvisor reviews

Pub boss quips at customers over TripAdvisor reviews

A pub director has hit back at a string of negative comments left by jilted customers on TripAdvisor, telling them to go to Beefeater instead.

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Fund to improve major junction £20m short

Fund to improve major junction £20m short

Work to improve a major roundabout could be delayed by a shortage of funding.

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Boy spat blood and phlegm at officer

Boy spat blood and phlegm at officer

A teenager is said to have assaulted two police officers after being arrested following a disturbance.

Former Army officer takes up ambulance role

Former Army officer takes up ambulance role

A former Army officer has been appointed chief executive of the ambulance service.

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Jools Holland shows to leave Kent studios

Jools Holland shows to leave Kent studios

Filming of Later... and the Annual Hootenanny will return to London after six years in the county.

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Death being treated as murder

Death being treated as murder

Officers say they are treating a man's death as murder after four people were arrested.

Midnight demolition set for power station

Midnight demolition set for power station

A third demolition of a power station is scheduled to take place at midnight next month.

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House party turns into street brawl

House party turns into street brawl

Two people were arrested after a party-goer had bleach thrown in his face and was attacked with a pole.

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Brexit outcome hanging in the balance

Brexit outcome hanging in the balance

Kent MPs remain divided over Brexit as questions about the government’s deal were left unresolved after a series of votes in the Commons.

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Children among migrants intercepted off coast

Children among migrants intercepted off coast

Two small boats containing several migrants, including children, have been intercepted off the Kent coast today.

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Rush-hour delays

Rush-hour delays

Highways officials are warning of delays from an incident on a key route.

Father-of-two guilty of assaulting five police officers

Father-of-two guilty of assaulting five police officers

A 22-year-old man has been found guilty of assaulting five police officers at a hospital and in custody.

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Former cop searching for family who kept him safe

Former cop searching for family who kept him safe

A runaway is trying to find the family who took him in more than 40 years ago.

Graves to be dug up for development

Graves to be dug up for development

More than a dozen unmarked graves will be disturbed to make way for an improved storage depot.

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'I'm not guilty of prank that could have killed my teacher'

'I'm not guilty of prank that could have killed my teacher'

A suspended schoolgirl has taken a lie detector test to prove she was not responsible for a stunt that could have left her teacher dead.

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Local families to lose out to London tenants again

Local families to lose out to London tenants again

Hopes of securing more council houses for local families have been dashed.

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Thugs batter dad in late night street attack

Thugs batter dad in late night street attack

A father was punched repeatedly in the face in an unprovoked assault.

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Villagers say they are being forced from their homes

Villagers say they are being forced from their homes

Opponents of a controversial road scheme which would see residents forced from their homes are calling for a public inquiry.

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MPs reject all Brexit options

MPs reject all Brexit options

Despite having eight options to choose from, MPs failed to back any of the alternative arrangements to the Breixt deal.

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Driver flees vehicle during police pursuit

Driver flees vehicle during police pursuit

Police forced a van off the road after its driver fled the vehicle whilst it was still moving.

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Chef likes to 'feel cannabis' before buying

Chef likes to 'feel cannabis' before buying

A chef claimed his DNA was on blocks of cannabis found inside a prison because he smokes so much he likes to feel it before he makes a purchase.

PM won't stay past Brexit

PM won't stay past Brexit

Theresa May has told MPs she will not stay on as prime minister once the Brexit deal is delivered

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Crash halts Op Brock traffic

Crash halts Op Brock traffic

Drivers faced up to 60 minute delays after a lorry crashed near Operation Brock's contraflow system.

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