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'Body floating in the water' at lakes

'Body floating in the water' at lakes

Police and paramedics have parked up by lakes where a body is thought to have been spotted this morning.

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Police with battering ram at 'raid'

Police with battering ram at 'raid'

Around 10 officers were seen walking up the street with a battering ram by one witness.

Tale of the giant pencil theft comes to a point

Tale of the giant pencil theft comes to a point

Three giant pencils which bear a closer resemblance to javelins than writing tools had art lovers writing messages to police after they were stolen.

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College principal resigns

College principal resigns

Another senior figure at a college group under investigation over its finances has stepped down.

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Police to get £3.5m for Brexit plans

Police to get £3.5m for Brexit plans

The police are to get £3.5 million to cover the costs of preparing for Brexit.

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Pair's lucky escape

Pair's lucky escape

Two children had a near miss when strong winds brought down a tree outside their home.

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Four-vehicle pile-up on motorway

Four-vehicle pile-up on motorway

Drivers faced disruption on their journey to work after a four-vehicle collision left a motorway partially blocked.

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Road now clear after earlier crash on A2

Road now clear after earlier crash on A2

Drivers faced disruption after an accident sparked 30 minute delays.

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Luna Cinema screenings coming this summer

Luna Cinema screenings coming this summer

Organisers of the cinema under the stars - Luna Cinema - have announced all their dates and screenings in Kent:

Christian 'turned by thoughts of untold wealth'

Christian 'turned by thoughts of untold wealth'

A churchgoer helped an international conman launder £240,000 from innocent victims.

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Idris Elba films at cafe for comedy series

Idris Elba films at cafe for comedy series

Actor Idris Elba filmed part of his new comedy series In The Long Run at a well-known greasy spoon in the county.

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Talks on 11,500 homes plan 'horrific'

Talks on 11,500 homes plan 'horrific'

Councillors are at loggerheads about the location of a proposed garden community.

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Two schools bid for new grammar

Two schools bid for new grammar

Hopes for a new coastal grammar could be a step closer to being realised after two schools revealed their ambitions to open a satellite campus.

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Brexit 'will miss March 29 deadline'

Brexit 'will miss March 29 deadline'

The Prime Minister has blamed MPs for holding up her Brexit deal in an address to the public.

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'Emergency incident' at station

'Emergency incident' at station

The power supply was cut at one of Kent's busiest train stations due to an 'incident'.

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Helicopter search for missing girl

Helicopter search for missing girl

Police say a nine-year-old who was missing for hours has been found.

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Threat to block M25

Threat to block M25

Protesters are threatening to block the M25 and other major routes if the government delays Brexit.

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Car crashes into building

Car crashes into building

A woman trapped in a car after it crashed into a building has been rescued by fire crews.

Ebbsfleet in court over unpaid tax bill

Ebbsfleet in court over unpaid tax bill

A football club has fought off a second winding up petition over an unpaid tax bill of nearly £60,000.

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Showman's fight to save business after storm destruction

Showman's fight to save business after storm destruction

A showman is fighting to rebuild his unique horse-drawn travelling stage show after storms destroyed his traditional hand-built Romany wagons.

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Bollywood stars head to town

Bollywood stars head to town

Bollywood returns to Kent with shooting taking place for a new movie featuring Slumdog Millionaire star Anil Kapoor.

Restaurant hit with £45k electricity bill

Restaurant hit with £45k electricity bill

The owner of a restaurant thought a £45,000 electricity bill was a practical joke.

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Body Shop shuts its doors

Body Shop shuts its doors

A cosmetics and skin care chain has permanently closed one of its town centre stores.

The Kent MPs who could save the Brexit deal

The Kent MPs who could save the Brexit deal

Several Kent MPs are among 75 so-called “waverers” who could hold the key to Theresa May’s hopes of getting her deal through.

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Tory peer slams council leader's return to party

Tory peer slams council leader's return to party

A Conservative peer has condemned the decision to readmit the leader of a local council to the party less than a fortnight after his suspension.

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Boy injured in hit-and-run

Boy injured in hit-and-run

A young cyclist suffered a foot injury and needed treatment in hospital after being hit by a car which left the scene.

Woman stole £250,000 from vulnerable pensioner

Woman stole £250,000 from vulnerable pensioner

A woman who stole more than a quarter of a million pounds from an elderly neighbour has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison.

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'He said he wanted to rob some drug dealers'

'He said he wanted to rob some drug dealers'

A convicted burglar has told a murder trial jury of the last hours of his friend before he was stabbed to death in an apparent drug deal gone wrong.

Special needs school closes amid cupboard crush risk

Special needs school closes amid cupboard crush risk

A school has shut its doors after concerns that 30kg cupboard doors could fall on students.

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Police van pulls up outside cafe

Police van pulls up outside cafe

Two people were spotted being restrained after police pulled up outside a cafe today.

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