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'I've had the best time' Cheryl Baker out of Dancing on Ice

'I've had the best time' Cheryl Baker out of Dancing on Ice

Kent Eurovision winner Cheryl Baker's time on the ice came to an end on Sunday.

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Call to ban lorries that 'ruin lives'

Call to ban lorries that 'ruin lives'

Lorries that "cause more damage than 10,000 cars" should be banned from parts of Kent, a councillor has claimed.

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Firemen issue warning after chip pan fire

Firemen issue warning after chip pan fire

Fire services responded to a kitchen fire arising from a chip pan yesterday.

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Huge area searched in bid to find missing pensioner

Huge area searched in bid to find missing pensioner

A radius of more than three miles has been covered by crews desperate to trace a missing 81-year-old woman who vanished more than one month ago.

Motorway pile-ups after snow hits Kent

Motorway pile-ups after snow hits Kent

Traffic officers dealt with a series of multi-vehicle crashes on a stretch of motorway covered in snow.

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Has your car needed new springs?

Has your car needed new springs?

Pothole-riddled roads are causing a huge increase in the number of cars and vans needing replacement springs, say garages.

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Green light for boutique hotel

Green light for boutique hotel

Work is to begin on a multi-million pound project to turn a historic manor into a luxury hotel.

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Help save Sam fox...

Help save Sam fox...

Residents are raising awareness in a bid to save a fox they have befriended.

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Teen’s life ‘put on hold’ by tremors and black-outs

Teen’s life ‘put on hold’ by tremors and black-outs

A teenager claims her life has been put on hold as she waits months to see a neurologist for black-outs and tremors.

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Delays ease on M25 after crash

Delays ease on M25 after crash

Congestion is easing on the M25 after an earlier crash involving two lorries.

Kent 'at risk of abuse scandal'

Kent 'at risk of abuse scandal'

The head of an academy trust has warned the county risks an abuse scandal if it does not act to stop vulnerable children being placed in Kent.

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'Coldest week of winter' on its way

'Coldest week of winter' on its way

The Met Office has warned people to brace themselves for a cold snap - with snow, ice and sleet forecast.

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Help for thousands with cancer

Help for thousands with cancer

A charity has opened its doors to show the treatment it offers to patients battling life-threatening conditions, as part of World Cancer Day.

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Historic locomotive returning home

Historic locomotive returning home

Part of Kent's rail heritage is to return to the town where it first operated in 1830.

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Plan to reopen fire-hit pub – as a smokehouse

Plan to reopen fire-hit pub – as a smokehouse

The boss of a pub which was left damaged after a fire has said he will reopen it as a smokehouse.

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Tributes after teenager's sudden death

Tributes after teenager's sudden death

An 18-year-old boy diagnosed with leukaemia died just weeks after starting chemotherapy treatment.

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Father and daughter trapped by tide

Father and daughter trapped by tide

Crews were dispatched to help a dad and his daughter who were in the sea and beginning to suffer from hypothermia.

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VIDEO: Car engulfed by flames after crash

VIDEO: Car engulfed by flames after crash

A VW Beetle burst into flames after it was involved in a three-car collision in a busy street.

Drunk reveller brandished imitation AK47 gun

Drunk reveller brandished imitation AK47 gun

A man holding a fake gun near pub-goers met his match when a former bodyguard in Afghanistan swooped in to disarm him.

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Missing girl from Gateshead has been found

Missing girl from Gateshead has been found

A teenage girl who was thought to be in Medway after leaving her home in Gateshead has been found.

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Drink drive arrest after dual carriageway crash

Drink drive arrest after dual carriageway crash

A car crashed into a kerb in the early hours of the morning, prompting a police patrol car to be flagged down.

Long delays on motorway

Long delays on motorway

A broken-down lorry is causing heavy congestion on the M25.

Chief Constable's support for LGBT community

Chief Constable's support for LGBT community

The Chief Constable has added a rainbow to his uniform epaulettes to show support during LGBT History month

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Ambulance overturns in crash, injuring three

Ambulance overturns in crash, injuring three

The first picture of an overturned private ambulance, in which three people were injured, has emerged.

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Police reveal armed officers responded to graveyard attack

Police reveal armed officers responded to graveyard attack

Police are continuing to search for a group of people after a police officer was attacked while on duty.

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Small and simple idea proves to be a life-saver

Small and simple idea proves to be a life-saver

Aid packages delivered by parachute have been saving lives in the storm-hit Caribbean after being developed in Kent.

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Bar boss quits over noise dispute

Bar boss quits over noise dispute

A wine bar manager is walking away after spending thousands in legal fees fighting complaints about loud music with a council.

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Brain injury blamed for dad's death outside McDonald's

Brain injury blamed for dad's death outside McDonald's

A father knocked unconscious after being punched outside a town centre McDonald's died of a traumatic brain injury, an inquest has heard.

CCTV catches teenage girls trashing public loos

CCTV catches teenage girls trashing public loos

Three teenage vandals have been caught on camera smearing excrement from babies' nappies around a public toilet block. WARNING: Graphic images.

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Hauliers help out to build hospital play equipment

 Hauliers help out to build hospital play equipment

Children at darent Valley Hospital will be able to use a new play area after a haulage firm donated £10,000 for its refurbishment.

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