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Heavy loads take to road

Heavy loads take to road

Two heavy loads will take to the road next week as two new transformers are moved from the Port of Dover through Kent.

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Police reopen A257 following crash

Police reopen A257 following crash

The A257 was closed in both direction this afternoon while emergency services dealt with a crash.

Cliff fall after parachute fail

Cliff fall after parachute fail

Emergency services were called out to reports of a victim's parachute failing to open fully.

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Tributes paid to 'murder' victim

Tributes paid to 'murder' victim

Devastated neighbours have paid tribute to an "intelligent" woman whose death on Christmas Day sparked a murder investigation.

Man suffers broken bones in daylight attack

Man suffers broken bones in daylight attack

A man in his 20s suffered broken bones following an attack in a town centre in broad daylight.

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Man appears in court charged with murder

Man appears in court charged with murder

A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of his teenage wife on Christmas Day.

Man spotted climbing seaside lift

Man spotted climbing seaside lift

Beach walkers raised concerns to police this morning after spotting a man climbing up an historic seaside water lift.

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Second man bailed over petrol station incident

Second man bailed over petrol station incident

Police bail a second man in connection with an alleged assault that resulted in a 19-year-old being taken to a London hospital.

Wheeler leaves Stones

Wheeler leaves Stones

Harry Wheeler has left Maidstone United by mutual consent after four months in charge.

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Toys left at scene of suspected murders

Toys left at scene of suspected murders

Floral tributes and toys have been left outside a house following the suspected murders of two children.

Teenage woman 'murdered' in flat named

Teenage woman 'murdered' in flat named

A 19-year-old found dead in a top floor flat on Christmas Day has been named by police.

Celebrate the New Year in style

Celebrate the New Year in style

Looking for ways to see out 2018 and welcome in the New Year? We've got some ideas to suit all tastes across Kent.

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HMV stores at risk as it falls into administration again

HMV stores at risk as it falls into administration again

Slump in DVD and CD sales fuels major problems for entertainment retailer.

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Missing boy found

Missing boy found

An 11-year-old boy who had not been seen for hours has been traced by police.

Top 10 films of 2018

Top 10 films of 2018

As the year draws to a close, our film writer picks the Top 10 films of 2018 here:

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Banking on Italian restaurant opening

Banking on Italian restaurant opening

Plans to convert a former bank into a restaurant are progressing.

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Council 'dithering' threatens seafront development

Council 'dithering' threatens seafront development

A council has been branded incompetent for dragging its heels over plans to convert land into 20 flats.

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Dance studio plans revealed

Dance studio plans revealed

A multi-million pound project that has been years in the making has moved closer to fruition.

Judge's alarm at injury pictures

Judge's alarm at injury pictures

A judge has told how he has rarely seen bruising like that suffered by a woman at the hands of her 22-year-old boyfriend.

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Politics in Kent dominated by the B word

Politics in Kent dominated by the B word

It was the year dominated by one key issue: Brexit. Our political reporter looks at the political world in 2018.

Man charged with Christmas Day murder

Man charged with Christmas Day murder

A 27-year-old man has been charged following the death of a teenager.

Crash leads to long delays

Crash leads to long delays

A road was closed following an accident between two cars.

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Man charged after roundabout crash

Man charged after roundabout crash

A man is due to appear in court after a car allegedly stolen ended up on top of a roundabout during a police chase.

Mother found dead in flat

Mother found dead in flat

A neighbour has spoken of the moment he found a mother-of-one dead in her apartment.

Derelict cinema on fire

Derelict cinema on fire

Firefighters are tackling a blaze in a former cinema in the town centre.

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Anti-hunt activists want justice for 'attack'

Anti-hunt activists want justice for 'attack'

An anti-hunt group says it wants "justice" after a man suffered serious facial injuries following a Boxing Day demonstration.

Train station reopens after evacuation

Train station reopens after evacuation

All trains were halted after the power supply was turned off at a train station.

Teens hunted after spate of robberies

Teens hunted after spate of robberies

Detectives are hunting three teenagers who attacked multiple people during a spate of robberies.

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Murder arrest after deaths of two children

Murder arrest after deaths of two children

A 37-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the deaths of two children.

Driver hurt after car overturns near town centre

Driver hurt after car overturns near town centre

A driver has been injured after crashing their high performance car close to a town centre.

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