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Motorway blocked after crash

Motorway blocked after crash

A motorway is partially blocked following a crash.

Mum’s fears as house ransacked by burglar

Mum’s fears as house ransacked by burglar

A mum-of-one has been left “shaken and upset” after a burglar caused almost £2,000 of damage to her home.

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Horse rescued from water

Horse rescued from water

Firefighters led a horse to safety after it became stuck in a dyke.

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Laura Ashley to axe 40 stores across UK

Laura Ashley to axe 40 stores across UK

A fashion and furnishings chain is to close a number of stores nationwide.

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Primary school closed due to heating problems

Primary school closed due to heating problems

Primary school hopes to reopen tomorrow after heating and hot water problems forced them to shut today.

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Christmas getaway to bring hour-long delays

Christmas getaway to bring hour-long delays

Roadworks and motorists on their Christmas getaway are set to blight the roads with traffic this week.

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Police called to motorway crash

Police called to motorway crash

Officers have been called to a three-car crash on the M2.

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'Not practical' to make sure bins are empty

'Not practical' to make sure bins are empty

A local authority says its rubbish collectors do not have time to make sure wheelie bins have been emptied completely.

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Man in hospital with serious head injuries after motorway crash

Man in hospital with serious head injuries after motorway crash

Fire crews removed a car roof to free a man after a motorway crash.

Road closed after diesel spill

Road closed after diesel spill

A road has been closed after a two vehicle collision caused a diesel spill.

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Four young children in hospital after fire

Four young children in hospital after fire

Children have been taken to hospital after fire that closed a high street

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Appeal to get five-year-old to USA for cancer treatment

Appeal to get five-year-old to USA for cancer treatment

A fundraiser has been launched to get a young Ed Sheeran fan from Kent to America for potentially life saving treatment.

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Battered 'Remainer' bids for Christmas No.1

Battered 'Remainer' bids for Christmas No.1

A musician attacked while wearing an anti-Brexit t-shirt wants his new song to top the festive charts.

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Developer donates £3k Snowdog to school

Developer donates £3k Snowdog to school

A Snowdog controversially removed from a churchyard will be put on permanent display at a school after being bought by a prolific developer.

Public inquiry to decide divisive crossing's future

Public inquiry to decide divisive crossing's future

Huge public reaction to a decision to close a railway crossing over safety fears means its future will likely be decided by the planning inspectorate.

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Golden Lizzy misses out on award

Golden Lizzy misses out on award

Kent's very own Winter Olympics star Lizzy Yarnold has missed out in this year's Sports Personality of the Year.

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Possible sighting of dog missing for four months after owner died

Possible sighting of dog missing for four months after owner died

A dog which went missing after her owner took his own life may have been spotted.

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School's safety warning after girl followed

School's safety warning after girl followed

Two girls at a Kent grammar school pretended to be friends with a pupil from another school, after they spotted she was being followed.

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Hollywood picks medieval home for film

Hollywood picks medieval home for film

A medieval stately home will have a starring role in a Hollywood blockbuster set for release in the UK next year.

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Woman freed after car flips onto its side

Woman freed after car flips onto its side

Firefighters had to use specialist equipment to cut the woman out.

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Donkeys visit Christmas party

Donkeys visit Christmas party

Residents at a care home were greeted by four-legged guests dressed in festive coats.

Mum left with no hot water ends up in hospital

Mum left with no hot water ends up in hospital

Legal action could be taken after a mum and son had no hot water in their home for months.

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Reindeer event to go ahead despite charity's welfare fears

Reindeer event to go ahead despite charity's welfare fears

Live reindeer will feature in a pier's Christmas festivities, despite attempts by animal activists to stop the event from going ahead.

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Volunteers needed to go inside one of Kent's biggest prisons

Volunteers needed to go inside one of Kent's biggest prisons

Prison bosses are on the look out for people to give up their time to check the conditions in a Kent jail.

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Train held as 'football fans sing racist songs'

Train held as 'football fans sing racist songs'

Trains have been delayed following three separate incidents, including reports of racist songs being sung about ex-England star Sol Campbell.

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Manhunt after £7m drugs stash found in lorry

Manhunt after £7m drugs stash found in lorry

Police are searching for a driver wanted in connection with an attempt to import a huge drugs haul into the UK through Kent.

Arrest made after bullets found in car

Arrest made after bullets found in car

A man has been arrested after plain clothes police officers found suspected live ammunition and bullets during a search of a car.

Call for probe after MP's whip restored

Call for probe after MP's whip restored

An open letter has called for an explanation into the restoration of an MP's whip.

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Hundreds of homes hit by power cut

Hundreds of homes hit by power cut

A power outage caused by a cable fault has left properties without electricity.

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County set for 'wet snow' flurries

County set for 'wet snow' flurries

Highways gritters in Kent have told residents to expect 'wet snow' this afternoon.

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