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Plans for world-class medical school

Plans for world-class medical school

Officials hope creating a beacon for world-class healthcare training will solve the problem of recruiting and retaining hospital staff.

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Dental surgeries 'ready for no-deal Brexit'

Dental surgeries 'ready for no-deal Brexit'

Recruiting staff will be the main issue facing Kent's dental sector if the UK crashes out of the EU.

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MP welcomes Border Force ships

MP welcomes Border Force ships

Migrants caught cross the Channel into Kent should be helped back to France, says a Kent politician.

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Go-ahead for house where deer can walk on roof

Go-ahead for house where deer can walk on roof

A stunning glass-fronted home where deer will be able to wander onto the roof is to be built in open countryside.

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Train services delayed

Train services delayed

Passengers had to endure cancelled services and delays due to a signalling problem.

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Gritters treating roads tonight

Gritters treating roads tonight

As temperatures are expected to fall below freezing, Kent's gritters will be heading out to treat the roads.

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'Refugees are welcome here'

'Refugees are welcome here'

A call for compassion towards migrants crossing the English Channel has been made by an anti-racism campaign group.

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Mules on the move

Mules on the move

Three donkeys have been brought to safety after they were seen walking alongside the A229.

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Dealer avoids jail after 'shaking like a leaf'

Dealer avoids jail after 'shaking like a leaf'

A drug dealer quivered nervously in the dock but was spared jail after admitting selling cannabis to fund his own addiction that "medicates his ADHD".

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Council to make £4m from motorists

Council to make £4m from motorists

A borough council could make almost £200,000 more for parking charges this year.

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Complaint could delay Olympic size rifle range

Complaint could delay Olympic size rifle range

A six-year effort to build an Olympic size firing area could be halted again following a complaint.

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Thug who broke ex-partner's leg 'a cruel and vile person'

Thug who broke ex-partner's leg 'a cruel and vile person'

A former lover of a “controlling” bully has branded him a “Jekyll and Hyde” woman hater after he was jailed for a shocking attack.

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Plans for second chain hotel revealed

Plans for second chain hotel revealed

Proposals for a second international hotel on a brownfield site have been revealed, just weeks after a Hampton-by-Hilton hotel was confirmed.

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Late delivery for vegan sausage roll launch

Late delivery for vegan sausage roll launch

One of the only Kent Greggs stores to supply vegan sausage rolls did not receive a delivery for launch day.

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Calls for more funding for railways

Calls for more funding for railways

A councillor has criticised the government for making commuters pay for improvements rather than funding the railway better.

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Elderly woman found unconscious in street

Elderly woman found unconscious in street

Emergency services were called after an elderly woman was found unconscious in freezing temperatures.

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MP's family 'did not benefit from Seaborne ferry deal'

MP's family 'did not benefit from Seaborne ferry deal'

An MP branded a Twitter user a 'deceitful coward', when his family was accused of earning money from the Seaborne ferry deal.

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Car fire sparks delays on M25

Car fire sparks delays on M25

Congestion built up on the M25 after a car caught fire.

Cold snap sparks help for homeless - as gritters poised again

Cold snap sparks help for homeless - as gritters poised again

Cold weather has prompted a council to take emergency action to help rough sleepers - as gritter lorries prepare for another night on Kent's roads.

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Man accused of murdering brother 'had argument in taxi'

Man accused of murdering brother 'had argument in taxi'

A man has appeared in court charged with murdering his brother after an argument apparently broke out in a taxi.

Children return to pre-school targeted by vandals

Children return to pre-school targeted by vandals

A pre-school was able to welcome back it's children today after vandals damaged play equipment.

Owner's 'pride and joy' engulfed by flames

Owner's 'pride and joy' engulfed by flames

Dramatic photos show the moment a classic VW campervan was destroyed by a huge fire.

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Journalist 'attacked for taking pictures'

Journalist 'attacked for taking pictures'

A KentOnline reporter was attacked and broke his arm following a rowdy incident as he was preparing a report on New Year’s Eve.

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Broken lift left pensioners 'stranded' for days

Broken lift left pensioners 'stranded' for days

Delays in fixing a faulty lift at a retirement home left pensioners unable to see family or go to medical appointments.

More catapult attacks hit town

More catapult attacks hit town

A catapult crimewave is continuing after police received further reports of incidents involving the weapons in a town.

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Where are our vegan sausage rolls?

Where are our vegan sausage rolls?

Nearly 1,000 Greggs branches will receive the new vegan sausage rolls from today, but only one Kent branch made the cut.

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Lifesize cut-out of Gemma Collins among bizarre items lost in hotels

Lifesize cut-out of Gemma Collins among bizarre items lost in hotels

Hotel staff in the county made some bizarre discoveries of items left behind by guests last year.

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Muslim convert to be sentenced for terror plots

Muslim convert to be sentenced for terror plots

A man who swore allegiance to Islamic State will be sentenced today for plotting to kill hundreds of people on London's Oxford Street.

Home Secretary targeted for 'concerning' migrant comments

Home Secretary targeted for 'concerning' migrant comments

The Home Secretary is under fire after appearing to suggest many of those seeking to get to the UK from France were not genuine asylum seekers.

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Bus firm's evening ticket deal extended 'indefinitely'

Bus firm's evening ticket deal extended 'indefinitely'

A bus operator has announced a special cheaper early evening ticket deal it introduced over Christmas will remain in place indefinitely.

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