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Part of M20 to be closed all night

Part of M20 to be closed all night

Motorists wanting to use the M20 tonight - and for the next month - will need find alternative routes as night-time closures begin.

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Man with syringe 'threatened child' in toilets

Man with syringe 'threatened child' in toilets

A dad and his young child were reportedly threatened by a man holding a syringe in a public toilet.

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Addict jailed after drugs and cash seized

Addict jailed after drugs and cash seized

An addict with an "entrenched drugs problem" has been jailed after it was discovered her home was used to deal Class A drugs.

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Route closed for four months - and still no sign of roadworks

Route closed for four months - and still no sign of roadworks

Neighbours have blasted the county council for closing a road for four months without carrying out repairs.

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Equipment damaged after Boxing Day Hunt clash

Equipment damaged after Boxing Day Hunt clash

A band had its equipment damaged at a Boxing Day hunt meet which has sparked a police investigation.

Vandal urinates in defibrillator station

Vandal urinates in defibrillator station

A campaign to install a street light next to a defibrillator station has been launched after a vandal urinated in it.

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Man jailed for making child sex abuse images

Man jailed for making child sex abuse images

A man has been given a six-year extended jail sentence after admitting possessing vile images of children.

Farmer's warning following dog attack on sheep

Farmer's warning following dog attack on sheep

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: A farmer is urging dog walkers to use leads in the countryside, following attacks on his flock of sheep.

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Wheelie bin fines threat

Wheelie bin fines threat

Residents could be fined or sent to court for constantly leaving their wheelie bins on the road.

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Acting legend Kris joins Black Deer line-up

Acting legend Kris joins Black Deer line-up

Actor Kris Kristofferson, who has three Grammys and been inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, will play at a music festival this summer.

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Pair in court over murder suspect's flight

Pair in court over murder suspect's flight

A mother and daughter accused of helping an alleged murderer flee the country have appeared in court.

School’s crumbling state revealed

School’s crumbling state revealed

The formal submission of plans to demolish a crumbling city grammar school has revealed the extent of the site’s dilapidation.

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Man found dead is named as tattoo artist

Man found dead is named as tattoo artist

A man whose body was discovered in a house by police was a well-known tattoo artist.

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Ex-squaddie jailed for child sex attacks 30 years ago

Ex-squaddie jailed for child sex attacks 30 years ago

A pensioner and former soldier may die in jail after he was sentenced for sex attacks on a child more than 30 years ago.

Mum with £84k of wealth claimed benefits

Mum with £84k of wealth claimed benefits

A mother claimed more than £55,000 in benefits when she had stashed away over £84,000 from money she inherited and invested.

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Seaside town to feature in tonight's Catastrophe

Seaside town to feature in tonight's Catastrophe

An episode of BAFTA-winning sitcom Catastrophe filmed in a Kent seaside town is airing tonight.

Campaign for baby changing units in men's toilets

Campaign for baby changing units in men's toilets

TheDadsnet has launched a campaign to get businesses to install baby change facilities in men's toilets.

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Man added to police's most-wanted list

Man added to police's most-wanted list

A man has joined Kent Police's most-wanted list in connection with an alleged assault in a property.

The man behind the manual, John Haynes, dies

The man behind the manual, John Haynes, dies

Motoring legend John Haynes, who created the famous Haynes car repair books, has died.

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Three women attacked outside pub

Three women attacked outside pub

A man has been arrested after three women were injured in an attack outside a pub.

CCTV plea after high-street robbery

CCTV plea after high-street robbery

Police have issued an image of a person they would like to identify after an amusement arcade was raided.

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Conman who faked death back in jail for will fraud

Conman who faked death back in jail for will fraud

A fraudster jailed for faking his own death in an elaborate scheme is back in prison for posing as a will-writer to cheat a pensioner out of his home.

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Stolen dog reunited with owner after two months

Stolen dog reunited with owner after two months

A kind-hearted dog warden helped return a beloved mastiff to its owner two months after it was stolen.

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Plans to revitalise town centre

Plans to revitalise town centre

Councillors hope that the town centre will 'flourish' thanks to the new funding.

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Murder accused appears in court

Murder accused appears in court

A London man has been charged with the murder of a 37-year-old father outside town centre flats.

Body found at address

Body found at address

A man's body has been found after police were called to an address.

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Crash blocks busy route

Crash blocks busy route

One of the busiest routes between two towns was shut after a crash.

Man in hospital after M25 crash

Man in hospital after M25 crash

A man has been taken to hospital after a crash involving a car and a lorry, which has caused tailbacks on the M25.

Corrie stars support schoolgirl's charity haircut

Corrie stars support schoolgirl's charity haircut

Some of the biggest names in television have sent messages of support to a schoolgirl who is preparing to cut her lovely locks for charity.

Critical decision for hospital's future

Critical decision for hospital's future

The future of vital stroke services is set to be decided this week with campaigners fighting the plans and further proposals to shut A&E department.

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