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Man arrested after drugs raid

Man arrested after drugs raid

A 28-year-old man has been arrested after a drugs raid where 46 cannabis plants were seized.

Video shows masked murder suspect brandishing weapons

Video shows masked murder suspect brandishing weapons

Video clips of a teenager brandishing weapons were found on his phone before he was accused of murder.

Fire crews tackle house blaze

Fire crews tackle house blaze

Fire services were called to the scene of a house fire where a woman was sleeping inside.

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Major fashion and lifestyle store opens at Bluewater

Major fashion and lifestyle store opens at Bluewater

A Scandinavian brand launched in the UK with stores in Covent Garden and Regent Street is coming to Kent.

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Girls, 11 and 13, 'approached by man'

Girls, 11 and 13, 'approached by man'

Two girls, aged 13 and 11, have allegedly been approached by a man in a black car in two separate incidents.

Gas engineer's death 'may have been cry for help'

Gas engineer's death 'may have been cry for help'

The death of a separated gas engineer after locking himself in a van with a carbon monoxide generator was misadventure, a coroner has ruled.

Cash thieves target pubs

Cash thieves target pubs

Cash has reportedly been stolen from two pubs in the same night in overnight break ins.

Men targeted in serious of 'random' attacks

Men targeted in serious of 'random' attacks

Police are investigating assaults on three separate men in one afternoon.

Brave rape victim asked judge to show mercy

Brave rape victim asked judge to show mercy

A Christian woman who was raped as a child asked a judge to show mercy on her attacker.

Putrid food dumped near school

Putrid food dumped near school

Eight cartons of putrid meat and rotting vegetables have been dumped yards from a school.

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Last chance to bring 'polar bear' to town

Last chance to bring 'polar bear' to town

A fundraising campaign to bring a 'polar bear' to a Kent town has been extended.

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Fundraiser for amputee teacher's bionic hands reaches £20k

Fundraiser for amputee teacher's bionic hands reaches £20k

More than £20,000 has been raised for a teacher whose legs and fingers were amputated during a battle with sepsis.

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VIDEO: Lorry driver goes wrong way at roundabout

VIDEO: Lorry driver goes wrong way at roundabout

Heart-stopping footage has emerged showing a lorry travelling around a roundabout in the wrong direction - into the path of oncoming traffic.

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VIDEO: Medieval discovery at pub

VIDEO: Medieval discovery at pub

Timbers dating back to the 15th century have been uncovered above a pub undergoing refurbishment.

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Man dies after 'electrocution'

Man dies after 'electrocution'

A man has died after reportedly being electrocuted on an illegal traveller site.

Battery-charged bus in north Kent could become permanent depending on trial

Battery-charged bus in north Kent could become permanent depending on trial

County transport chiefs upbeat after electric bus trial in Dartford

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Dog to be put down after sinking its teeth into child

Dog to be put down after sinking its teeth into child

A judge has ordered a dog be destroyed after it attacked a four-year-old child, leaving her with serious injuries.

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Not just any new food store...

Not just any new food store...

A town's new M&S branch has opened just a day after its predecessor closed.

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Revealing Brexit border plans 'not in public interest'

Revealing Brexit border plans 'not in public interest'

The government is under fire for refusing to disclose details of how Brexit could impact on Kent - because it would not be in the public interest.

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Man pulled from river and arrested after police dog and helicopter search

Man pulled from river and arrested after police dog and helicopter search

A police dog and the helicopter helped track down two suspects before they were both arrested by police.

Knifepoint robbery at betting shop

Knifepoint robbery at betting shop

The manager of a betting shop was threatened at knifepoint and forced to hand over cash.

Dog Dre faces death sentence after mauling child

Dog Dre faces death sentence after mauling child

A judge will today decide whether to make a destruction order on a dog which bit a four-year-old girl.

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Dawn raids in modern slavery investigation

Dawn raids in modern slavery investigation

Several people have been arrested on suspicion of human trafficking offences following a string of early-morning raids in Kent.

School's apology after 'income support picnic' offer

School's apology after 'income support picnic' offer

A head teacher has apologised after giving parents the option of an 'income support picnic lunch' for pupils to celebrate the Royal Wedding.

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'Drug dealer' arrested

'Drug dealer' arrested

A suspected drug dealer has been arrested after police stopped and searched his vehicle.

Pothole reports falling says KCC boss

Pothole reports falling says KCC boss

The county councillor in charge of transport claims the number of potholes is going down.

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Man with taser arrested

Man with taser arrested

A man has been arrested for carrying a taser after police were called to a domestic incident.

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A&E build could be delayed

A&E build could be delayed

The final build of a hospital's new emergency department could be delayed - because there aren't enough skilled workers.

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Care home put into special measures

Care home put into special measures

Action has been taken against a care home after inspectors gave it the lowest possible rating on safety and leadership.

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Drink-fuelled driver jailed after school crash

Drink-fuelled driver jailed after school crash

A man caused a pile-up outside a primary school after he drove on the wrong side of the road and crashed head-on into another car.

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