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Rare Koran thought to be century old

Rare Koran thought to be century old

A Koran the size of a thumbnail has been discovered - and it's thought to be more than a century old.

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Troubled town centre bar to reopen

Troubled town centre bar to reopen

A bar boss has spent £100,000 to breathe new life into a nightspot plagued by glassing attacks.

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Police called to 'vulnerable person' on motorway bridge

Police called to 'vulnerable person' on motorway bridge

The M20 has re-opened in both directions after police were called to a person on a bridge over the motorway this afternoon.

Cyclist collides with car

Cyclist collides with car

Police and ambulance crews were called to an accident involving a car and a cyclist on a busy road.

Serious assault near seafront

Serious assault near seafront

A man in his 50s has been taken to hospital after a disturbance involving a group of people at a Kent seaside town.

Teen charged with drug dealing

Teen charged with drug dealing

A teenager from London has been charged with drug dealing following a police raid in Kent.

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Artwork by famous comic goes under the hammer

Artwork by famous comic goes under the hammer

During his career, he performed at a number of theatres across Kent and now his artwork will be sold here too.

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Biker in intensive care after crash

Biker in intensive care after crash

Superbike champion Shane 'Shakey' Byrne remains in intensive care after crashing during testing for a championship race.

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Firefighters tackle flat blaze

Firefighters tackle flat blaze

A neighbour raised the alarm after he spotted a fire as he returned home about 4am.

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'Childline saved my life'

'Childline saved my life'

A 20-year-old diagnosed with an extremely rare condition has written a book about her experiences.

'Human act' caused fire that killed dad

'Human act' caused fire that killed dad

A man who had health issues failed to wake up as a blaze ripped through his home.

Study shows how boy has fared since 1969

Study shows how boy has fared since 1969

Life didn't turn out quite how an 11-year-old expected when asked to predict what he would be doing in 25 years.

'You can keep your clothes on'

'You can keep your clothes on'

A reverend has called for a charity Full Monty event to be cancelled as it could have a "dangerous effect" on people.

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Police find missing man

Police find missing man

Police have thanked the public for their assistance after a 26-year-old man was found.

Emergency services called to train station

Emergency services called to train station

Police, fire and paramedics have been called to deal with an ongoing emergency.

Plea by murder victim's family rejected

Plea by murder victim's family rejected

The government has responded to a petition calling for action following the murder of a Kent man seeking "justice".

'Stabbing' at town pub

'Stabbing' at town pub

Police are investigating the incident at a Kent high street venue.

Hunt for masked men after safe and cash stolen

Hunt for masked men after safe and cash stolen

Police are appealing for information after two men are said to have stolen a safe containing cash and passports.

Teenage girl arrested after drugs found at property

Teenage girl arrested after drugs found at property

Police seized a quantity of class A drugs from a property.

Delays after 'police incident'

Delays after 'police incident'

Traffic is queuing on a busy stretch of road.

Woman treated for shock after fire

Woman treated for shock after fire

A woman was treated at the scene following a blaze in a bedroom.

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Kent celebrates royal wedding

Kent celebrates royal wedding

Dozens of events are taking place across the county as people take in the big day.

Man arrested following 'daylight assaults' on women

Man arrested following 'daylight assaults' on women

A man has been arrested after two women were reportedly sexually assaulted in broad daylight.

Suspicious vehicle sparks police chase

Suspicious vehicle sparks police chase

A helicopter was scrambled as officers pursued a driver who reportedly failed to stop.

Delays on motorway after crash

Delays on motorway after crash

Emergency services are dealing with a crash on the M2 this morning.

'Benidorm-style' homes will go ahead

'Benidorm-style' homes will go ahead

Labour’s bid to thwart plans to build a thousand "Benidorm-style" homes along a seafront has been thrown out by the Secretary of State.

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'It's been a cock up'

'It's been a cock up'

A grieving mother has criticised the investigation into the death of her son, whose body was washed up on a beach in France.

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Litter louts ruin beach

Litter louts ruin beach

Soiled nappies, smashed glass and beer bottles were left on a Kent beach.

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Mental health app to help students

Mental health app to help students

A woman has been awarded £20,000 so she can develop an app to help young people improve their mental health.

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Man pleads guilty to burglary at reality star's home

Man pleads guilty to burglary at reality star's home

One of the men accused of burgling a TOWIE star's home has changed his plea.

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