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Kelly Tolhurst moves to Whips office

Kelly Tolhurst moves to Whips office

Rochester and Strood MP Kelly Tolhurst handed role as government Whip

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House blaze victim named

House blaze victim named

A woman pronounced dead at the scene of a fire which ripped through a three-storey house has been named locally.

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Car overturns in rush-hour smash

Car overturns in rush-hour smash

Emergency services were called to a collision in which a car had overturned.

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Teenager set to stand trial after fatal crash

Teenager set to stand trial after fatal crash

A driver has denied causing the death of an 18-year-old as a result of a collision along the A2.

Two people taken to hospital after crash

Two people taken to hospital after crash

Two drivers were taken to hospital following a collision that lead to one of the vehicles overturning.

Crash leads to delays

Crash leads to delays

Two lanes of the A2 were blocked due to a collision during rush-hour.

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Burger chain restaurants face closure

Burger chain restaurants face closure

A popular burger chain with restaurants in Kent is set to close as many as 20 branches as part of a restructuring plan.

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CCTV released in hunt for 'train attacker'

CCTV released in hunt for 'train attacker'

A CCTV image of a man detectives would like to speak to over an alleged sexual assault to has been released.

Cyclist robbed at knifepoint

Cyclist robbed at knifepoint

Two men threatened a cyclist with a knife before fleeing with cash.

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Police and paramedics called to 'car transporter' crash

Police and paramedics called to 'car transporter' crash

Emergency services have been called to the scene of a road crash, reportedly involving a car transporter.

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Pool shut for repairs

Pool shut for repairs

A popular swimming pool has been closed this week for emergency repairs to be carried out.

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Sex attacker jailed for 10-year campaign of rapes

Sex attacker jailed for 10-year campaign of rapes

A sex attacker who "poses a significant risk" to others has been given a 28-year sentence after a decade of rapes.

Council reveals name change plans

Council reveals name change plans

A council leader has revealed plans to scrap the authority's name to help put the district on the map.

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Car and bike crash blocks road

Car and bike crash blocks road

A crash between a car and bike has partially blocked a road.

Crown court trial for man accused of postman robbery

Crown court trial for man accused of postman robbery

A court date has been set for a man who allegedly robbed a postman.

Woman attacked in alley with liquid

Woman attacked in alley with liquid

Detectives hunting an attacker who sprayed a mysterious liquid into a woman's face have released this efit.

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Robbers repeatedly punch victim

Robbers repeatedly punch victim

A man was repeatedly hit in the head before his mobile phone and bank card were swiped from him in a robbery.

Station cash machine vandalised in attempted theft

Station cash machine vandalised in attempted theft

A station's cash machine has been cordoned off after a night-time raid.

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'Queen of benefits' spared jail after parking scam

'Queen of benefits' spared jail after parking scam

A mother of 12 dubbed the "Queen of benefits" has walked free after using stolen cash to part pay for a jaunt to an exclusive Spanish resort.

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Knuckleduster arrest at B&Q

Knuckleduster arrest at B&Q

A man has been charged with shoplifting and possessing a knuckleduster in a DIY store.

Delays after lorry hits bridge

Delays after lorry hits bridge

Train services ground to a halt this morning after a lorry hit a bridge - one of the most frequently struck bridges in Kent.

Timber! Gigantic poplar trees chopped down

Timber! Gigantic poplar trees chopped down

Three huge trees which dominated a suburban skyline have been chopped down by tree surgeons after causing damage in recent storms.

Travellers park up outside leisure centre

Travellers park up outside leisure centre

Several car parking bays were taken up by two caravans at a leisure centre overnight.

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Delays after multi-vehicle collision on M2

Delays after multi-vehicle collision on M2

Drivers are being warned of delays on the M2 westbound after a multi-vehicle collision.

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Bus service purge 'in limbo' after chief loses job

Bus service purge 'in limbo' after chief loses job

Plans to slash dozens of subsidised bus services are up in the air after the sudden departure of Kent's cabinet transport chief.

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'I just ate all the time’

'I just ate all the time’

Kent's only male Weight Watchers coach is hoping to inspire others after shedding 10 stone.

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Popular bar's future in doubt

Popular bar's future in doubt

The owner of a restaurant and bar will face a licensing hearing after police accused him of flouting regulations.

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Superman treatment lifeline for fall victim

Superman treatment lifeline for fall victim

A man left with a 0.5% chance of walking again after an accident on a night out is determined to prove doctors wrong.

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Where's the cheapest fuel in Kent?

Where's the cheapest fuel in Kent?

Filling up your car is now the most expensive it has been for years, so here is where to go for the lowest prices.

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Your chance to see dinosaur footprint

Your chance to see dinosaur footprint

A museum has just added a dinosaur footprint to its collection, found on the beach of a town in Kent.

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