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Car abandoned by duck pond

Car abandoned by duck pond

A manhunt is underway for the owner of a car left abandoned by a popular duck pond in the early hours of this morning.

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Crash closes M2

Crash closes M2

Police were forced to close the M2 this morning following a crash.

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'Brexit protester' arrested at station

'Brexit protester' arrested at station

A trespasser who spent the night on the roof of a railway station, causing severe disruption to trains to and from Kent, has been arrested.

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Man 'stabbed' near shopping centre

Man 'stabbed' near shopping centre

A man has been rushed to hospital after suffering what are thought to be stab wounds near a shopping centre.

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Trespasser cancels high speed and Eurostar trains

Trespasser cancels high speed and Eurostar trains

Train passengers have had their journeys cancelled due to a trespasser on the tracks.

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Bridge revamp costing £8.5m to start

Bridge revamp costing £8.5m to start

Work to refurbish a town's historic bridges is to begin within days.

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Heritage railway plan halted

Heritage railway plan halted

A public inquiry into plans for a heritage railway extension has been delayed.

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Kent's most extreme weather

Kent's most extreme weather

From freezing sub-zero temperatures, to the record-breaking temperatures and storms, it seems there's rarely a dull moment.

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Maya's parents 'cling to hope' after US cancer treatment

Maya's parents 'cling to hope' after US cancer treatment

A schoolgirl has returned from her first visit to New York, where she has begun vital cancer treatment.

New Year start for work on traffic ban

New Year start for work on traffic ban

Plans to pedestrianise a busy city centre street have been welcomed by the public

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Delia beaten in MasterChef final

Delia beaten in MasterChef final

A police officer from Kent has lost in the final after making it through to the last three in TV cooking contest MasterChef.

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Man airlifted to hospital after stabbing

Man airlifted to hospital after stabbing

A man has been taken to a London hospital after being stabbed.

Police and forensics tape off pathway

Police and forensics tape off pathway

A forensic unit is present at a street which has been cordoned off this evening.

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School expansions given go-ahead

School expansions given go-ahead

More than 180 new school places will be created at six schools across Kent after county councillors approved their expansion plans.

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Anti-terror bollards to protect theatre

Anti-terror bollards to protect theatre

A council will begin construction work to beef up security at a theatre next week to prevent a terrorist attack, following weeks of speculation.

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Man accused of pushing officers down stairs

Man accused of pushing officers down stairs

A 22-year-old will appear in court following allegations he pushed two police officers down a stairwell.

Mum-of-two took own life by walking into sea

Mum-of-two took own life by walking into sea

A depressed mum-of-two who took her own life by walking into the sea was carried out of the water by her husband.

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Teen charged after armed robbery at newsagent

Teen charged after armed robbery at newsagent

A 16-year-old has been charged with four offences after an armed robbery in a newsagent.

Owner spitting feathers after theft of 40 birds

Owner spitting feathers after theft of 40 birds

Police are investigating the theft of dozens of birds from an aviary.

Convicted rapist jailed for stalking ex-girlfriend

Convicted rapist jailed for stalking ex-girlfriend

A man who subjected his ex-partner to “scary and insidious” stalking has been jailed.

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A Basil Brush fan is willing to pay £50 for an episode of the show he appeared on more than a decade ago.

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Call to empty dinghy amid migrant crisis

Call to empty dinghy amid migrant crisis

An abandoned dingy has been located by lifeboat crews following what is suspected to be another migrant landing.

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Flytipper ordered to pay £7,000

Flytipper ordered to pay £7,000

A flytipper has been given a huge fine after dumping large amounts of waste illegally.

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Crash blocks M20

Crash blocks M20

Emergency services are on their way to the scene of a crash on the M20.

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Man jailed for repeatedly running over woman

Man jailed for repeatedly running over woman

A 29-year-old man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after he repeatedly ran over a woman.

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Ministers never met backers of failed ferry firm

Ministers never met backers of failed ferry firm

Government ministers never met with the financial backers of a ferry firm bidding to run a service from Kent after Brexit.

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Man in 60s in hospital after double assault

Man in 60s in hospital after double assault

A man and woman remain in police custody after being arrested for a double assault, which left one victim in his 60s needing hospital treatment.

Overhanging tree sparks train disruption

Overhanging tree sparks train disruption

Rail passengers were forced onto replacement buses this afternoon as emergency work is carried out on an overhanging tree.

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School blasted over 'tough love' advert

School blasted over 'tough love' advert

A secondary school has been described as "shameful" for posting a job advert seeking a "strong disciplinarian" to keep pupils in line.

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Councils' legal battle racks up £48k bill

Councils' legal battle racks up £48k bill

The cost of a legal battle between two councils who went to court over a road project has been revealed.

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