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Road reopens after woman 'run over at crossing'

Road reopens after woman 'run over at crossing'

A road has been closed after a pedestrian was allegedly run over at a crossing.

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New store set to open

New store set to open

A new shop will be opening in this popular shopping centre.

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Woman suffers facial injuries in suspected homophobic attack

Woman suffers facial injuries in suspected homophobic attack

A woman was allegedly kicked on the floor and verbally abused during an unprovoked attack.

Fears grow for missing teenager

Fears grow for missing teenager

Police are growing concerned for the welfare of a 17-year-old who hasn't been seen since Saturday.

Sparkling wine stolen

Sparkling wine stolen

More than 300 bottles of sparkling wine have been stolen from a Kent business.

Swimming pool roof comes loose in Storm Caroline

Swimming pool roof comes loose in Storm Caroline

High winds and driving rain brought in by Storm Caroline have forced the closure of a swimming pool after its roof was damaged.

PC hit by van after armed raid on cannabis house

PC hit by van after armed raid on cannabis house

A gang of men dumped a handgun in a car park after raiding a house filled with cannabis.

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Men arrested in Class A drugs bust

Men arrested in Class A drugs bust

Two men remain in custody after police stopped a suspicious vehicle and seized two parcels of drugs.

Who's been in Kent's courts?

Who's been in Kent's courts?

A drink-driver called Beer is among the latest to be sentenced at Kent's magistrates courts.

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Emergency services at scene of crash

Emergency services at scene of crash

Police, paramedics and fire crews are at the scene of a two car crash along a busy road.

Camel heads and crocheted gorilla prove hit

Camel heads and crocheted gorilla prove hit

You don't have to be a knit to enjoy the new camel and gorilla exhibits at a control tower gallery... but it helps.

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'Knife-wielding shoplifter' arrested

'Knife-wielding shoplifter' arrested

A man has been arrested on suspicion of shoplifting and threatening a security guard with a knife.

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Driver walks free after injuring two in wrong-way crash

Driver walks free after injuring two in wrong-way crash

A businessman who left a mother and her concert pianist daughter injured after crashing into them while on the wrong side of the road has been fined.

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Mum desperate to find missing son

Mum desperate to find missing son

A mother has spoken of a widespread appeal to find her son as the search for him enters a second month.

Teenager arrested and pocket knife seized

Teenager arrested and pocket knife seized

Officers have arrested a teenager and seized a lock knife just metres away from a police station.

Woman, 71, injured in underpass mugging

Woman, 71, injured in underpass mugging

An elderly woman was left with back and head injuries when a mugger shoved her against a wall in an underpass and stole her purse.

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Wine returns to teetotal church

Wine returns to teetotal church

A place of worship which became one of the first in the UK to ban wine is reintroducing the traditional Holy Communion.

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Councillors urged to take questions at meetings

Councillors urged to take questions at meetings

Kent politicians have been asked to vote on whether councillors should answer questions from the public at meetings.

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Boy left for dead on pavement, court hears

Boy left for dead on pavement, court hears

A court has heard how a teenager was left lying on the side of a road after he was allegedly mowed down by two cars and repeatedly stabbed.

Hand almost severed by sword in doorstep row

Hand almost severed by sword in doorstep row

A roofer's right hand was left "hanging by a thread" by a Samurai sword brandished by his mother's boyfriend, a court heard.

KCC leader hits out at bus cut critics

KCC leader hits out at bus cut critics

A senior Kent politician says critics who have complained about plans to cut £4m in funding for bus services do not understand the issue.

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Pram race struck by tragedy will go ahead

Pram race struck by tragedy will go ahead

A New Year's Day pram race which was struck by tragedy when one of the participants died last year will return for 2018.

Dog bite attack warning

Dog bite attack warning

A second attack by a dog off a lead in the same road has prompted a warning for owners.

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Police investigating serious assault

Police investigating serious assault

Three suspects have been arrested following an alleged assault in the early hours in which a man suffered head and arm injuries.

Shoppers queue to be first in at new Lidl store

Shoppers queue to be first in at new Lidl store

Dozens of eager customers poured in to a new Lidl store in Kent this morning.

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Mum's fears after attempted robbery on teens

Mum's fears after attempted robbery on teens

A mum is appealing for better security in a park after her son and his friends became the victims of an attempted robbery.

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Parents and teachers to open new school

Parents and teachers to open new school

A brand new independent school is being set up following the closure of a Steiner school.

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Man dies after being hit by car

Man dies after being hit by car

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man died after being hit by a car.

Lorry ploughs into parked vehicles

Lorry ploughs into parked vehicles

A lorry smashed into other HGVs parked on the roadside.

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Indian restaurant fined £15,000 over illegal workers

Indian restaurant fined £15,000 over illegal workers

An Indian restaurant's licence will be reviewed after illegal employees were found working there.

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