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Video: Town council moves closer

Video: Town council moves closer

Residents are preparing to welcome their first town council after plans were officially given the nod.

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Travellers pitch up on seafront land

Travellers pitch up on seafront land

About a dozen caravans have set up on a piece of land near the seafront.

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Emergency crews called to crash

Emergency crews called to crash

Police and ambulance crews have been called to an industrial estate after a crash.

Lorry driver tried to smuggle £650,000 worth of cocaine

Lorry driver tried to smuggle £650,000 worth of cocaine

A lorry driver is in prison for smuggling £653,000 worth of cocaine he claimed was tobacco.

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Dehydrated seal pup dies after rescue

Dehydrated seal pup dies after rescue

A baby seal rescued from a Kent beach after becoming dehydrated didn't survive.

Cathedral to welcome polar bear

Cathedral to welcome polar bear

A robotic life-size polar bear will be exploring Canterbury Cathedral later this month.

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Lorry hits railway bridge

Lorry hits railway bridge

There is disruption on the rails this afternoon after a lorry struck a railway bridge.

X Factor crews film at seaside

X Factor crews film at seaside

Crews from ITV's X Factor have been filming in a Kent coastal town ahead of the latest series.

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Man arrested at airport on suspicion of absconding from prison

Man arrested at airport on suspicion of absconding from prison

Police were called to an airport after a helicopter was seen behaving suspiciously.

Misconduct charge for PC 'attacked' in graveyard

Misconduct charge for PC 'attacked' in graveyard

A police officer who claimed he had been attacked in a graveyard has been charged with misconduct.

Pregnant woman 'lured ex into knife attack'

Pregnant woman 'lured ex into knife attack'

A pregnant woman recruited her siblings to stab the father of her unborn child because she feared he was being unfaithful, it has been alleged.

Charity's scam artist warning

Charity's scam artist warning

A charity is warning of bogus door to door callers pretending to be fundraisers after receiving a number of complaints in Kent.

Lord of the Rings arrow expected to fetch thousands

Lord of the Rings arrow expected to fetch thousands

An arrow fired by actor Orlando Bloom in the Lord of the Rings films is among the Hollywood items due to go on sale at a major prop auction.

Man missing for two weeks

Man missing for two weeks

Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of a man last seen more than a fortnight ago.

Tommy Robinson conviction overturned

Tommy Robinson conviction overturned

Former far right leader Tommy Robinson will be freed on bail after a contempt of court conviction was quashed by a judge.

Search for men in CCTV after attack

Search for men in CCTV after attack

Police have released CCTV showing four men they want to identify following an assault which left a man with a broken leg.

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Victim tortured with boiling kettle

Victim tortured with boiling kettle

A woman suffered excruciating burns after a kettle of boiling water was poured over her head in a row over drugs.

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Cocaine dealer ordered to pay £20k

Cocaine dealer ordered to pay £20k

A drug dealer caught with more than £500,000 worth of near-pure cocaine has been ordered to pay back more than £20,000 of his ill-gotten gains.

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Woman treated after pub fire

Woman treated after pub fire

A blaze at an inn early this morning led to a woman being treated with oxygen at the scene.

Lucy's brave cancer battle

Lucy's brave cancer battle

A cancer survivor has told how she fought an ovarian cyst the size of a grapefruit.

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Murder charge after armed raid

Murder charge after armed raid

A man arrested in Kent last week is one of four to be charged with murder.

Canterbury Cathedral evacuated

Canterbury Cathedral evacuated

Seven fire engines are at Canterbury Cathedral and the building has been evacuated after a fire alarm was triggered.

Love Island stars to come to Kent

Love Island stars to come to Kent

If you're feeling a bit mugged off that Love Island is over for the year, here's where you can see the stars in Kent.

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Man, 71, dies in motorbike crash

Man, 71, dies in motorbike crash

A 71-year-old man died after crash involving a single motorbike.

Jack and Dani will marry next year

Jack and Dani will marry next year

Jack Fincham, the Love Island winner from Kent, says he wants to marry girlfriend Dani Dyer.

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Police helicopter searches for woman

Police helicopter searches for woman

The police helicopter was scrambled in a search for a missing woman.

Brush up on your weekend with a cartoon festival

Brush up on your weekend with a cartoon festival

Try and keep a straight face down on the seafront this weekend when an annual cartoon festival comes to our shores.

A soulful summer festival

A soulful summer festival

Venues across Margate will be hosting soul acts over three days for the annual Margate Soul Festival.

Dig reveals 5,500-year-old monument

Dig reveals 5,500-year-old monument

A mid-Neolithic monument found in Kent could be evidence of a previously unknown human settlement.

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Grandfather loses everything as fire rips through yacht

Grandfather loses everything as fire rips through yacht

A fundraiser has been launched after a grandfather lost everything but the clothes he was wearing in a serious boat blaze.

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