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Causes of musicians' deaths still unknown

Causes of musicians' deaths still unknown

Mystery surrounds the deaths of three musicians found within five days of each other at the same house, after tests failed to reveal what happened.

Two arrested over charity box thefts

Two arrested over charity box thefts

Two men have been arrested after a spate of charity tin thefts.

Man charged with dangerous driving

Man charged with dangerous driving

A man has been charged with dangerous driving after allegedly fleeing police when they attempted to pull him over.

Lucky couple scoop £1m lottery win

Lucky couple scoop £1m lottery win

A lucky couple from Kent have already handed in their notice at work after winning £1 million in the lottery.

Brewing begins for community hop farm's bumper crop

Brewing begins for community hop farm's bumper crop

A community growing project has harvested a bumper crop of hops and today brewing begins creating Deal's own beer - Hopping Mad

Web paedophile blackmailed by victim

Web paedophile blackmailed by victim

A pervert who was blackmailed by one of his victims after grooming children over Skype has been handed a 13-year sentence.

Man assaulted with fire extinguisher

Man assaulted with fire extinguisher

A man has been taken to hospital after being sprayed in the face with a fire extinguisher during an attack at a railway station.

Neighbours rescue woman from fire

Neighbours rescue woman from fire

Residents got an elderly woman out of her house after her kitchen went up in flames.

Motorcyclist stopped after speeding at 150mph

Motorcyclist stopped after speeding at 150mph

A motorcyclist has been stopped after hurtling through a Kent village at speeds of up to 150mph - three times the speed limit.

Smart motorway plans on display

Smart motorway plans on display

Public exhibitions are being held to display plans to turn part of the M20 into a smart motorway.

Man arrested after 'assaulting police officer'

Man arrested after 'assaulting police officer'

A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault, criminal damage and attacking a police officer.

Former public schoolboy raped two women

Former public schoolboy raped two women

A former public schoolboy who raped two young women he'd never met before within days of each other is facing jail.

'I've been told to return to frogland'

'I've been told to return to frogland'

A French woman who has lived in Kent for six years says she is being driven out by a 'staggering' rise in xenophobia.

New cameras catch hundreds of speeders

New cameras catch hundreds of speeders

Motorists have reportedly been clocked doing more than 90mph over a bridge that was the scene of Britain's biggest pile-up.

Owner’s horror as pets die in DIY project shock

Owner’s horror as pets die in DIY project shock

A man has been left devastated after a pet dog, a parrot and a canary died shortly after he used a product he bought online in his home.

Playing fields trashed again by litter louts

Playing fields trashed again by litter louts

A school area cleared of litter before the summer holiday has been trashed again, with volunteers collecting more than 200 discarded bottles and cans.

Primary school pupil headhunted by magazine

Primary school pupil headhunted by magazine

An eight-year-old boy looks set for a promising future after his video blogging impressed bosses at a professional publication.

Air ambulance makes lunchtime landing on beach

Air ambulance makes lunchtime landing on beach

The air ambulance was called out to help an injured woman.

Trip to the seaside for former Grenfell Tower residents

Trip to the seaside for former Grenfell Tower residents

A Kent town welcomed those affected by the Grenfell Tower fire tragedy for a special day out.

Immigration officers at restaurant

Immigration officers at restaurant

Authorities reportedly raided a popular town centre restaurant.

Fight erupts among children in street

Fight erupts among children in street

Police were called after a large group of schoolchildren started fighting each other outside a fast food chain.

Child abuser locked up for vile attacks

Child abuser locked up for vile attacks

A paedophile who subjected three girls to "devastating" sex attacks wept as he was jailed for 21 years.

Dramatic pictures as pile-up causes chaos on M25

Dramatic pictures as pile-up causes chaos on M25

Ten miles of queues built up after a five-vehicle crash led to a car and a lorry bursting into flames.

Trainer nominated in black business awards

Trainer nominated in black business awards

A personal trainer and osteopath said he's “greatly moved and inspired” after being shortlisted as a rising star at the Black British Business Awards.

Inquest opens after student's body found outside hotel

Inquest opens after student's body found outside hotel

The body of a 22-year-old from Kent was discovered on the ground below his hotel room after his family reported him missing and staff heard a noise.

Police watchdog brought in over 'murder' incident

Police watchdog brought in over 'murder' incident

Kent Police will be investigated over how officers handled contact through 999 before a suspected murder.

Man who fell from railway bridge named

Man who fell from railway bridge named

A 52-year-old who died shortly after being spoken to by two train drivers was living with a potentially fatal condition, an inquest has heard.

More doctors for crisis hit A&E departments

More doctors for crisis hit A&E departments

Health chiefs have drafted in more emergency doctors as figures reveal just 62% of A&E patients are being seen within the four hour target.

Brexit 'could lead to French Op Stack'

Brexit 'could lead to French Op Stack'

Kent could be gridlocked by a French version of Operation Stack if customs checks aren't arranged before Brexit, a senior government official claims.

Two men attacked during burglary

Two men attacked during burglary

Two men have been taken to hospital after being attacked and burgled by a group of masked raiders.

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