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Bronze greyhound statue stolen from lawn

Bronze greyhound statue stolen from lawn

Police are searching for an almost metre-and-a-half long sculpture of a racing dog.

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Robber targeted woman collecting her pension

Robber targeted woman collecting her pension

A judge described an attack on a vulnerable 87-year-old woman as a "cruel offence".

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Five migrant incidents at Dover in a week

Five migrant incidents at Dover in a week

Four groups of migrants have arrived by boat, one by lorry.

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First anniversary of pub landlord's murder

First anniversary of pub landlord's murder

A year after a pub landlord was shot police renew their appeal to find his killer.

Anger of mum scalped in horror crash

Anger of mum scalped in horror crash

A mother has hit out after a driver prosecuted for causing a serious crash ended up with just points on his licence.

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Prolific violent offender jailed after 106th conviction

Prolific violent offender jailed after 106th conviction

A prolific offender is once against behind bars after threatening a court security guard.

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Inbetweeners reunite for special event

Inbetweeners reunite for special event

Cast of the award winning comedy The Inbetweeners are going to be reuniting for one night to celebrate the 10th birthday of the show.

Girl missing for two weeks

Girl missing for two weeks

Police are appealing again for information to find after a 14-year-old girl who was last seen in Thorpe Park a fortnight ago.

Councillor condemns racist graffiti

Councillor condemns racist graffiti

The problem of racist graffiti has been highlighted after someone wrote "no bacon allowed" on a Tunisia holiday poster.

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Council to publish 'uncomfortable' staff views

Council to publish 'uncomfortable' staff views

Kent County Council is preparing to face a "warts and all" assessment of the way it treats staff after thousands of workers shared their views.

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"I've lost my job but people lose their lives"

"I've lost my job but people lose their lives"

Tracey Crouch has welcomed a government u-turn on gambling regulations less than a fortnight after she resigned as a minister over the issue.

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MPs call for early end to overnight motorway closures

MPs call for early end to overnight motorway closures

MPs are calling for overnight works to end earlier than scheduled each day after parents complained their children have been arriving late to school.

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Temporary supermarket plans after fire destroys store

Temporary supermarket plans after fire destroys store

A council has vowed to support plans for a temporary supermarket after a Morrisons store was destroyed by a fire.

New Lidl store planned for town

New Lidl store planned for town

An application to open a new Lidl supermarket and build six commercial units has been sent to the council - just around the corner from a Morrisons.

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Controversial plan for 225 homes rejected

Controversial plan for 225 homes rejected

An appeal against a council's decision to reject a proposal for 225 homes in a village has been rejected by the government.

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Travellers pitch up for third time

Travellers pitch up for third time

Caravans have set up near a green for the third time this year.

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This is why fire engines were called to a Boots store

This is why fire engines were called to a Boots store

Firefighters were called after smoke was seen in a town centre Boots store.

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Are you a skilled tradesperson? Then EKC Group may want you

Are you a skilled tradesperson? Then EKC Group may want you

Sponsored editorial: EKC Group reaching out to skilled tradespeople to meet demand for construction, electrical installation and plumbing lecturers.

KFC opening date revealed

KFC opening date revealed

The popular fast-food chain is opening its second restaurant at a town shopping centre.

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Vigilantes snare pervert at shopping centre

Vigilantes snare pervert at shopping centre

A 20-year-old pervert who was tricked into believing he was meeting a young girl for sex has walked free from court.

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Teen suffers broken leg in attack at graveyard

Teen suffers broken leg in attack at graveyard

Two people have been arrested after a teenage boy was seriously assaulted, leaving him with a broken leg and head injuries, in a graveyard.

Travellers block medical centre car park

Travellers block medical centre car park

Medical practice bosses fear severe disruption after the arrival of a traveller encampment left 40 staff unable to use a car park.

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Pub closes after ‘lack of support’

Pub closes after ‘lack of support’

A village pub has been forced to close "due to a lack of local support".

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Coastguard intercept migrants again

Coastguard intercept migrants again

The coastguard helped Border Force officials intercept migrants heading for British shores for the third time in less than a week.

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Partner's plea to bring back 'perfect' Sarah Wellgreen

Partner's plea to bring back 'perfect' Sarah Wellgreen

The partner of missing Sarah Wellgreen has made another heartfelt appeal to bring back the 'perfect parent' last seen more than five weeks ago.

Break down sparks miles of queues

Break down sparks miles of queues

A broken down vehicle caused long delays on the M20.

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Long queues on the M25

Long queues on the M25

A broken down vehicle has caused big delays on the motorway.

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Wine festival returns - after 1,000 years

Wine festival returns - after 1,000 years

A wine festival will be held in Rochester Cathedral this weekend, 1,000 years after the first was staged.

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A novel start to Christmas

A novel start to Christmas

Authors' words will leap off the page as the people behind the stories come to speak at an annual literary festival.

Anger after nan left locked in bus for hours

Anger after nan left locked in bus for hours

A family say their 87-year-old nan with Alzheimer's could have died after she was left for hours on a minibus when a driver forgot to drop her home.

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