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Priceless artefacts stolen in raid

Priceless artefacts stolen in raid

Hundreds of items were taken during a break-in at an archaeological trust.

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Biker injured in town centre crash

Biker injured in town centre crash

Emergency services were called to the scene of an accident in which a motorcyclist was being treated at the roadside.

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Raider targets newsagents

Raider targets newsagents

A hoodie-wearing raider stole cash and cigarettes during a break-in at a newsagent's.

Knifepoint robber thought he'd got away with crime

Knifepoint robber thought he'd got away with crime

A man has been jailed for a "terrifying" convenience store robbery - so traumatic it forced a staff member to quit his job.

Delays after crash on busy route

Delays after crash on busy route

Long queues remain following a four-vehicle accident on one of Kent's busiest roads.

Dealers who hid drugs in sock jailed

Dealers who hid drugs in sock jailed

Two men have been jailed after officers found a sock filled with class A drugs in a car in Sittingbourne.

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Addition to police's Most Wanted list

Addition to police's Most Wanted list

A 31-year-old man is wanted in connection with incidents of harassment, theft and assault.

Knives found in pupil's bag

Knives found in pupil's bag

A head teacher has written to parents after knives were discovered inside a school.

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Rescue dog Moss will be paralysed without op

Rescue dog Moss will be paralysed without op

He’s got liquid brown eyes, a loving nature and is bursting with energy, but springer spaniel Moss faces paralysis without an urgent operation

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'Drug dealers' stopped in hire car

'Drug dealers' stopped in hire car

Two 21-year-old men and a 39-year-old woman are in police custody after a car was stopped by officers this morning.

Fresh appeal to find missing pensioner

Fresh appeal to find missing pensioner

The family of Gloria Stringer, who was last seen on New Year's Day, are pleading with the public to help in their hunt for the 81-year-old.

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Man trapped in vehicle after collision

Man trapped in vehicle after collision

Emergency crews are trying to free a man from a vehicle after a collision along a dual carriageway.

Morrisons to cut management jobs

Morrisons to cut management jobs

Britain's fourth largest supermarket Morrisons is to cut 1,500 manager roles as it becomes the latest retailer to shake up its staff structure.

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Millionaire landlord fails in attempt to sue YouTuber

Millionaire landlord fails in attempt to sue YouTuber

A millionaire property tycoon has failed in his bid to sue a YouTube star for £10,000 after a county court district judge threw the case out.

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College merger paves way for boost in technical education

College merger paves way for boost in technical education

Two Kent colleges have joined forces to create better skills training and opportunities for young people.

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Tentertainment festival is over for good

Tentertainment festival is over for good

A summer festival that attracted 10,000-strong crowds has been spectacularly culled after organisers and a town council fell out.

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Boost for housing and regeneration schemes in Kent

Boost for housing and regeneration schemes in Kent

The government has announced a £21m funding boost for three development projects in the county.

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Two charged over aggravated burglary

Two charged over aggravated burglary

A 27-year-old man and a 24-year-old man are due to appear in court next month following a raid.

Plan for 5,000 homes back on the table

Plan for 5,000 homes back on the table

A new national housing agency has taken over the ownership of a former Army barracks where there have been previous plans for thousands of new homes.

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Super club faces fan backlash after promoter sacked

Super club faces fan backlash after promoter sacked

A town centre's only super club came under fire from fans after it announced the sacking of a well-known club promoter on Facebook.

15,000 affected as dental practice quits NHS

15,000 affected as dental practice quits NHS

Thousands of people have been left without dental care from today after a practice pulled the plug on its NHS contract.

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One dead and 10 ill amid drugs warning

One dead and 10 ill amid drugs warning

A man in his 20s has died and 10 others have been taken to hospital, sparking a health warning to recreational drugs users.

Danger on the medical frontline...

Danger on the medical frontline...

Nurses in Kent dealt with around 100 aggressive outbursts from patients every day last year.

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Villages on flood alert

Villages on flood alert

A high tide just after 1pm this afternoon could cause minor flooding on the roads, weather chiefs say.

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Man, 44, dies after crash on M2

Man, 44, dies after crash on M2

A man killed on the M2 earlier today was 44 years old, police have revealed.

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'Murder accused had personality disorder'

'Murder accused had personality disorder'

Two psychiatrists gave differing views in court about the mental state of a man accused of murdering his ex girlfriend.

Injured bell-ringer dramatically 'rescued'

Injured bell-ringer dramatically 'rescued'

Fire and police crews descended on a church tower to carry out the complex procedure.

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Emergency works spark traffic chaos

Emergency works spark traffic chaos

Drivers are being advised to allow extra time for their journeys this morning.

Demolition takes down section of power station

Demolition takes down section of power station

Two units of a power station were destroyed earlier today in the latest demolition at the site.

Parts of Kent on flood alert

Parts of Kent on flood alert

Flood alerts were issued for parts of the county as rivers struggled to cope with the flow of water.

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