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Tributes paid to former deputy council leader

Tributes paid to former deputy council leader

A former deputy county council leader who served on the authority for 17 years has died after a long illness.

Kent comic living the Vegas dream

Kent comic living the Vegas dream

A former Kent lad is making it big in the City of Lights - on the US comedy circuit.

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Field fire sparks road closure

Field fire sparks road closure

A road has been closed while crews tackle a fire in a cut corn field.

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Do you recognise this face?

Do you recognise this face?

Police have issued a picture of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a robbery.

Escape room to be opened by leading theatre

Escape room to be opened by leading theatre

Growing popularity in the escape room craze has been embraced by a theatre.

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Vet illegally imported designer dogs

Vet illegally imported designer dogs

A vet caught illegally importing designer dogs into the UK has been banned for life.

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Armed police descend on street

Armed police descend on street

Firearms officers have this afternoon descended on a street amid reports of a man with a weapon.

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Pensioner arrested for 'outraging public decency'

Pensioner arrested for 'outraging public decency'

A 71-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of outraging public decency in a park.

Lee Ryan confirmed for this year's Strictly Come Dancing

Lee Ryan confirmed for this year's Strictly Come Dancing

The singer from Kent will Breathe Easy now the secret has been revealed.

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Drink-driving charge after crash

Drink-driving charge after crash

A woman has been charged with drink-driving after a car crashed into a village hall.

Pervert thought he was meeting girl for sex

Pervert thought he was meeting girl for sex

A holiday park worker arranged to meet a schoolgirl after grooming her with offers of erotic clothes - but was actually caught in a police sting.

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Thousands affected by bank holiday works

Thousands affected by bank holiday works

Passengers across Kent face disruption this bank holiday weekend - here is a roundup of what is happening.

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Bomb found on building site

Bomb found on building site

An army bomb disposal unit has been called to a building site on a former golf course after a mortar was discovered.

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Jobs up for grabs at homes plant

Jobs up for grabs at homes plant

A house builder is looking to employ more than 140 people to work at a pre-fabricated homes factory.

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Search for missing dog continues

Search for missing dog continues

The family of an autistic man who went missing more than a week ago are still searching for his dog, days after being told a body has been found.

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Kent chef enters BBC kitchen tonight

Kent chef enters BBC kitchen tonight

A born and raised Kent chef will be taking on two other professionals in the Great British Menu tonight.

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Zombie Crawl 'risen from the grave'

Zombie Crawl 'risen from the grave'

The organiser of one of Kent's largest Halloween events has announced it will go ahead in October - two years after the last one.

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Celebs have fun on the farm

Celebs have fun on the farm

A new show which throws celebrities into the mucky world of agriculture airs tonight after being filmed in Kent.

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Bully ripped chain from ex-partner's neck

Bully ripped chain from ex-partner's neck

A thug who hounded and assaulted his ex-partner of 19 years has been spared a jail sentence.

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Police chase after theft from golf club

Police chase after theft from golf club

Three men have been arrested and a staff member was taken to hospital following a theft from a golf club.

Drama as defibrillator used to save man after street collapse

Drama as defibrillator used to save man after street collapse

A defibrillator that was only installed months ago has already saved a life... with the help of a shopkeeper and a passing doctor.

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Mum fights off home intruders with toy car

Mum fights off home intruders with toy car

A mum has relived the moment she fended off intruders with a toy car... after they threatened her daughter at knifepoint in a traumatic raid.

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Shops flooded after mum puts up pool on flat roof

Shops flooded after mum puts up pool on flat roof

A pharmacy and charity shop were flooded after an 8ft paddling pool was set up on a flat roof above.

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Supermarket giant offers £15k sweetener

Supermarket giant offers £15k sweetener

Supermarket Aldi has offered planners £15,000 to replace mature trees it's planning to fell.

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Sailor Hilary Lister dies aged 46

Sailor Hilary Lister dies aged 46

The first disabled woman to sail solo around Britain has died.

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Police appeal for witnesses after "horror" street fight

Police appeal for witnesses after "horror" street fight

A man and woman have been arrested following a street fight which left young children "crying in terror".

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Driver assaulted by three men

Driver assaulted by three men

A man in his 40s has been hospitalised after an attack in a driveway.

Dog walker suffers 'acid' attack

Dog walker suffers 'acid' attack

A dog walker has suffered burns to his face after two men sprayed him with unknown substance while trying to steal his animal.

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Police appeal for witnesses after man found with serious injuries

Police appeal for witnesses after man found with serious injuries

A man was found slumped outside a car showroom this morning with "serious" injuries after a mystery attack.

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'Chaos' as main route shut for emergency repairs

'Chaos' as main route shut for emergency repairs

A major road has been shut for more than 24 hours so Network Rail can out emergency repairs.

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