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Bayonet, air rifle and 260 cannabis plants unearthed

Bayonet, air rifle and 260 cannabis plants unearthed

Police seized 260 cannabis plants, an air rifle and bayonet after discovering a cannabis factory in a warehouse.

Runner to tackle marathon in slippers

Runner to tackle marathon in slippers

A dad is slipping into something more comfortable in a bid to raise cash ahead of the London Marathon.

Good and bad news for HMV staff

Good and bad news for HMV staff

Almost 1500 jobs have been saved as company buys 100 stores across the country.

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Documentary on Molly McLaren on TV tonight

Documentary on Molly McLaren on TV tonight

A documentary looking at the murder of Molly McLaren is being aired tonight.

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Power cut off as crews tackle house fire

Power cut off as crews tackle house fire

Power was cut off to several houses while fire crews worked to tackled a blaze.

Man dies in fatal collision on A2 Watling street

Man dies in fatal collision on A2 Watling street

Police are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage following the incident in the early hours of this morning.

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Free waxing could be life-saving

Free waxing could be life-saving

Two beauty salons are encouraging women to shed their embarrassment and have cervical smear tests.

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£125m sport and leisure complex tipped for refusal

£125m sport and leisure complex tipped for refusal

Plans to build a holiday village and a "game-changing" centre for sporting excellence on protected countryside have been recommended for refusal.

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Our favourite products are shrinking

Our favourite products are shrinking

More than 200 popular products have reduced in size, but do consumers notice?

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Pet dogs kept in 'disgusting' conditions

Pet dogs kept in 'disgusting' conditions

A man has been found guilty of neglect after his pets were kept in rooms with surfaces covered in excrement.

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'Sold the dream but living a nightmare'

'Sold the dream but living a nightmare'

Angry residents are furious at plans to replace their rooftop garden with more flats at a landmark town centre building.

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Police lifted car off trapped passenger

Police lifted car off trapped passenger

A woman suffered serious injuries after the car she was travelling in lost control and hit a tree.

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Retired GP sexually assaulted young patient

Retired GP sexually assaulted young patient

A doctor lured a woman patient to his home and tried to kiss her after giving her wine.

Care charges could go up to cut council costs

Care charges could go up to cut council costs

KCC says the elderly and vulnerable may have to pay more for their care as it struggles to save £500,000.

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Delays after crash blocked road

Delays after crash blocked road

A road has partially reopened after being shut following a two-car crash near a hospital.

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Three arrested after motorway pursuit

Three arrested after motorway pursuit

Officers detained three people after a police chase on the M2.

No IMAX at Cineworld three years after approval

No IMAX at Cineworld three years after approval

A date for the expansion of a cinema has still not been set - despite planning being approved almost three years ago.

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Cash haul hidden in shampoo bottles

Cash haul hidden in shampoo bottles

More than £10,000 was found during the search of a car at the Channel Tunnel.

School's sadness after parent dies

School's sadness after parent dies

A school has sent its sincere condolences to the family of a parent who collapsed on the site and died.

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Police hunt man after pensioner attacked

Police hunt man after pensioner attacked

An elderly man is in hospital with a serious head injury following late night assault.

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Kent MP to appear on BBC Brexit special

Kent MP to appear on BBC Brexit special

Broadcaster Adrian Chiles visits Kent to speak to voters in a BBC Panorama special due to air this evening.

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Farmers' market saved from the brink

Farmers' market saved from the brink

A popular farmers' market in the heart of a town centre has been saved from closure.

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Fleet 'regret' late payments

Fleet 'regret' late payments

Ebbsfleet United have apologised for the late payment of wages after their players spoke out last week.

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Run-down former offices go up for auction

Run-down former offices go up for auction

Two former town centre offices which back onto each other are being sold at auction this week.

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Crash leaves four injured

Crash leaves four injured

Witnesses are being sought after three people were admitted to hospital and a fourth injured in a car accident.

Victim remains in hospital after 'noxious substance' attack

Victim remains in hospital after 'noxious substance' attack

A man who was one of three to be attacked by motorbike-riding thugs with an unknown substance remains in hospital.

Shout Out February campaign helps victims of crime

Shout Out February campaign helps victims of crime

Victim Support in Kent has launched a month-long campaign to raise its profile about the vital work it does.

Teen appears in court over schoolgirl 'attack'

Teen appears in court over schoolgirl 'attack'

A 13-year-old girl is to appear at crown court accused of attacking a schoolgirl after the alleged offence was deemed too serious for youth court.

Road closed after pub chimney catches fire

Road closed after pub chimney catches fire

Fire crews had to close a road after they called in a height vehicle to tackle smoke and flames in a pub.

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Furniture shop explosion boss faces retrial

Furniture shop explosion boss faces retrial

A Kent man accused of causing an explosion which injured 81 people and destroyed and damaged 63 buildings is facing a retrial.

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