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Bells tolled for Notre Dame

Bells tolled for Notre Dame

Church bells rang out across Kent in a show of solidarity after the Notre Dame fire.

Men treated after boat fire

Men treated after boat fire

Two men have been treated for cuts and burns after the boat they were on caught fire.

Villa firm comes to scammed family's rescue

Villa firm comes to scammed family's rescue

A family left stranded in Majorca after booking a break which didn't exist have been offered a free holiday.

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Pedestrian 'seriously injured' after being hit by car

Pedestrian 'seriously injured' after being hit by car

Police have closed a road while they investigate a person being hit by a car.

School children urge council to declare climate emergency

School children urge council to declare climate emergency

Children as young as eight have addressed councillors to urge them to take serious action against climate change.

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Promise to family of murdered teen kept

Promise to family of murdered teen kept

A stone mason has kept the vow made to the mum of murder victim Stephen Lawrence not to give way to vandals.

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Police crackdown on tailgating

Police crackdown on tailgating

A driver was stopped for trying to force an unmarked police car out of the way during a campaign against tailgaters.

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Man hit by car taken to hospital

Man hit by car taken to hospital

A pedestrian has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car.

Cashpoint robber 'pushed' victim

Cashpoint robber 'pushed' victim

A man was pushed by a thief as he took out money from a cash machine.

Man in court after handbag theft

Man in court after handbag theft

A man has been charged with robbery and fraud after a woman was hurt trying to fight off an attacker.

Fears of an 'environmental catastrophe'

Fears of an 'environmental catastrophe'

Plans for thousands of new homes near an already gridlocked-road have sparked fears of an 'environmental catastrophe'

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Tapas restaurant coming to town

Tapas restaurant coming to town

Prepare yourselves for a Spanish and Latin American food and cocktails, coming soon.

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Crash led to 10-mile M25 queue

Crash led to 10-mile M25 queue

Motorists suffered long delays after a crash between two lorries on the M25.

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Temporary loos to replace shut seafront toilets

Temporary loos to replace shut seafront toilets

Temporary toilets are set to replace closed public conveniences on a seafront ahead of the busy summer season, the council has announced.

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Travel, pharmacies and pet advice for Easter

Travel, pharmacies and pet advice for Easter

It is set to be one of the hottest weekends of the year so far, but are you ready for Easter?

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Six outdoor pools to make a splash in this summer

Six outdoor pools to make a splash in this summer

As the weather is getting warmer, we have rounded up some of the county's most popular outdoor swim spots.

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Vandals throw paint over learner driver's car

Vandals throw paint over learner driver's car

A 17-year-old's car has been targeted by vandals who threw paint over the vehicle.

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'Gardener' targets woman in 70s

'Gardener' targets woman in 70s

Police have released an image of a man who they want to speak to about a distraction burglary.

Lifeguard hut targeted in break-in

Lifeguard hut targeted in break-in

A charity is facing a bill of about £1,000 after one of its mobile lifeguard buildings was targeted in a break-in.

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Co-op under fire over 'unacceptable' deliveries

Co-op under fire over 'unacceptable' deliveries

Neighbours say they have repeatedly been woken up by noisy early-morning deliveries at a store where drop-offs are prohibited before 7am.

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Search for missing man continues

Search for missing man continues

A 39-year-old man has been missing for a month.

'On the brink of a cat crisis'

'On the brink of a cat crisis'

A leading animal charity says more than 620 cats and kittens were abandoned in the county last year.

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Gang member used children to run his drug operation

Gang member used children to run his drug operation

A Kent drug dealer has been convicted of human trafficking after he forced vulnerable children to sell crack cocaine and heroin for him.

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Person caught on CCTV stealing milk and orange juice from doorstep

Person caught on CCTV stealing milk and orange juice from doorstep

An ex-police officer has been left angered after a thief stole milk and orange juice from her doorstep earlier this week.

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Grandfather's search for good samaritans

Grandfather's search for good samaritans

An elderly man wants to find three people who came to his aid after suffering a 'petrifying' fall.

'This is a company that is supposed to be helping the disabled'

'This is a company that is supposed to be helping the disabled'

An investigation has highlighted a number of concerns about the company operating wheelchair services across the county.

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'It could have happened to anyone'

'It could have happened to anyone'

A father-of-five says he was conned out of nearly £5,000 after booking a dream family holiday that never existed.

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Fraudster on the run after sentencing

Fraudster on the run after sentencing

Peter King has been sentenced to four and a half years in jail, but failed to attend court for sentencing.

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Kent town has 6th highest number of uncontested seats in country

Kent town has 6th highest number of uncontested seats in country

Before anyone has even stepped foot in a polling station, 24 candidates across the county have already secured their victory.

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Monopoly mania day in Margate

Monopoly mania day in Margate

A day of competitive - and not so competitive - games will be staged to mark the release of a town's edition of the world famous board game Monopoly.

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