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Hundreds of patients left without GP urged to register

Hundreds of patients left without GP urged to register

All patients who have applied for a new GP have been allocated but 1,300 still remain unregistered as NHS bosses urge them to sign up with new doctor.

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Changes announced to Lower Thames Crossing route

Changes announced to Lower Thames Crossing route

More details have emerged on plans for the Lower Thames Crossing - including widening the roads for the tunnel.

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'Dead bunny and Donald Trump' target security van

'Dead bunny and Donald Trump' target security van

A residential street was in lockdown after two men “dressed as a dead bunny rabbit and Donald Trump” tried to break into a security van.

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Hunt spooks horses

Hunt spooks horses

Distressed horses fled for miles after being spooked by a hunt as it passed through the area on Halloween afternoon.

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Former MP demands ‘action’ over harassment accusations

 Former MP demands ‘action’ over harassment accusations

Despite not witnessing harassment, Paul Clark says it is vital the problem is addressed.

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Pair will not face re-trial over rough sleeper's death

Pair will not face re-trial over rough sleeper's death

Two men accused of killing a rough sleeper by dousing him in lighter fluid and setting him alight as he slept in a car park will not face a re-trial.

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This year's celebrity guy revealed!

This year's celebrity guy revealed!

It has been announced which celebrity will be depicted by a notorious effigy.

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Man died of overdose at sex festival

Man died of overdose at sex festival

More details have emerged about the death of a man at a kinky rave festival, as an inquest opened today.

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Father and daughter killed in crash named

Father and daughter killed in crash named

A father and daughter killed in a crash while standing at the side of their car have been named locally.

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Man jailed for sexual assault

Man jailed for sexual assault

A 60-year-old man has been jailed after sexually assaulting a woman as she slept.

MegaGrowth 2017: Full list of Kent's fastest-growing firms

MegaGrowth 2017: Full list of Kent's fastest-growing firms

Find out who were the fastest-growing private companies in Kent by turnover growth over the last three financial years.

Car website designer racing ahead

Car website designer racing ahead

A web designer for the motor industry has become Kent's fastest-growing exporter.

Drugs probe at family park

Drugs probe at family park

Action is being taken to tackle suspected drug abuse inside a popular Kent family park.

Delays ease after crash

Delays ease after crash

A crash which closed a busy dual carriageway both ways has now been cleared.

Delays clear after rush hour crash

Delays clear after rush hour crash

A road has been cleared and traffic is running normally following a rush hour crash.

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Review: The Addams Family at the Orchard Theatre, Dartford

Review: The Addams Family at the Orchard Theatre, Dartford

Monster musical leaves the audience screaming for more after spooky night of Halloween fun. But star Les Dennis "indisposed."

Investigation launched into Kent minister

Investigation launched into Kent minister

Prime Minister Theresa May has launched an investigation amid allegations Kent MP Damian Green behaved inappropriately, it’s been reported.

Camping stove used as weapon

Camping stove used as weapon

Two thugs with 50 convictions between them are behind bars after attacking a man as he slept in a caravan.

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Sisters make heartbreaking decision amid cancer risk

Sisters make heartbreaking decision amid cancer risk

Two women, aged 21 and 23, are planning to have their breasts and ovaries removed in the hope of avoiding the same cancer that killed their gran.

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'You showed a total disregard for a person’s life'

'You showed a total disregard for a person’s life'

Two carers who left a vulnerable woman woman locked in a hot car while they went on a shopping trip have avoided jail.

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Damian Green MP denies inappropriate behaviour towards journalist

Damian Green MP denies inappropriate behaviour towards journalist

Theresa May's deputy Damian Green to be investigated by Cabinet Office

'Mob rule' for Halloween as teenagers terrorise village

'Mob rule' for Halloween as teenagers terrorise village

Residents hid in their homes as gangs of up to 50 teenagers plagued village streets, threw fireworks at cars and pelted homes with pumpkins.

Is Halloween worth celebrating?

Is Halloween worth celebrating?

Our children love may love it but some say it's becoming too commercial and leading to anti-social behaviour.

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Dockyard building misses out on top prize

Dockyard building misses out on top prize

One of Kent's most historic buildings has narrowly missed out on the UK's most coveted architectural award.

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Drugs deaths on rise across Kent

Drugs deaths on rise across Kent

A grieving mum has called for dealers to be charged with manslaughter as figures show growing numbers of people are dying of drug-related deaths.

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Motorway slip road blocked after crash

Motorway slip road blocked after crash

Drivers suffered long delays after a crash blocked part of a busy motorway.

Sadness as popular bar and restaurant closes

Sadness as popular bar and restaurant closes

Shock and sadness after an award-winning Kent restaurant and bar announces it will be closing this weekend.

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Pilot charged with dropping cocaine into Kent

Pilot charged with dropping cocaine into Kent

A Belgian pilot has appeared in court after barrels packed with millions of pounds worth of drugs were dropped into the Kent countryside.

Judge describes charity box thief as 'parasite on society'

Judge describes charity box thief as 'parasite on society'

A man stole money being raised to pay for the life-saving treatment of a teenage girl with cancer to buy drugs, a court heard.

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Car ploughs into road barriers

Car ploughs into road barriers

Pedestrian barriers along a busy road have been damaged after a car ploughed into them.

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