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Planning victory for Kent farm

Planning victory for Kent farm

A Kent farmer is celebrating after learning he is being allowed to keep controversial tunnels that have angered locals.

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Town's £4m boost to cut congestion

Town's £4m boost to cut congestion

Two notorious roundabouts near the M20 are to be upgraded as part of attempts to attract more business and jobs.

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Man wanted for nine months arrested at dentists

Man wanted for nine months arrested at dentists

A 41-year-old hunted by police since January has today been arrested - at a dental surgery.

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OAP, 74, attacked neighbour with baseball bat

OAP, 74, attacked neighbour with baseball bat

A row about 'horrifying effigies' of a severed head and a skull led to a woman being convicted of assault.

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BBC in Twitter storm over gay cure poll

BBC in Twitter storm over gay cure poll

BBC Radio Kent has been criticised for posting a poll on Twitter asking whether or not gay conversion therapy should be banned.

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Road closed after girl hit by car

Road closed after girl hit by car

A little girl has been taken to hospital in a serious condition after being hit by a car.

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Three charged over illegal rave

Three charged over illegal rave

Three men have been charged after hundreds of revellers descended on an industrial unit for an illegal rave, causing damage worth £30,000.

Prepare for a display that's out of this world

Prepare for a display that's out of this world

Stargazers across Kent are going to be treated to a meteor shower this evening as the sky lights up with bright space matter.

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Pair in court after woman paralysed in 'hit and run'

Pair in court after woman paralysed in 'hit and run'

Two men have appeared in court after a woman was left in a coma and paralysed from the neck down when she was hit by a 'stolen' car which didn't stop.

Rat spotted in pub

Rat spotted in pub

Pest controllers have been brought in after a rat was spotted at a Wetherspoon pub - just months after maggots fell from the ceiling.

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Store 'sorry' after tots hurt in trolley crash

Store 'sorry' after tots hurt in trolley crash

Twin tots had to be taken to hospital after a supermarket trolley crashed on a moving travelator.

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Woman to sue dead surgeon over intimate surgery

Woman to sue dead surgeon over intimate surgery

A woman who suffered complications after controversial surgery at a Kent hospital has been given the go-ahead to sue the estate of a dead surgeon.

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Staff 'offered bonuses' to encourage women to have abortions

Staff 'offered bonuses' to encourage women to have abortions

Staff raised concerns with health inspectors about targets they felt incentivised them to encourge patients to go through with abortions.

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A perfect dating match

A perfect dating match

Most boyfriends offer to give their love their heart... Jason Carpenter went one step further.

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Man knocked unconscious in riverside robbery

Man knocked unconscious in riverside robbery

Police are investigating after a man in his 60s was knocked unconscious on a riverside path by a pair of bike-riding robbers.

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Armed police raid house in money laundering probe

Armed police raid house in money laundering probe

Armed officers descended on a residential road as part of an investigation into money laundering, it has been revealed.

Watchdog investigates man's death in police custody

Watchdog investigates man's death in police custody

A police watchdog has launched an investigation into the death of a 29-year-old man at a Kent police station just hours after he was arrested.

Man charged with assaulting police officer

Man charged with assaulting police officer

A homeless man has been charged with threatening passers-by and assaulting a police officer.

M2 slip road reopens after pothole chaos

M2 slip road reopens after pothole chaos

Emergency repairs have been completed after pot holes caused chaos for drivers trying to get on to a key motorway today.

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Brother's heartbreaking plea as treatment hopes dashed

Brother's heartbreaking plea as treatment hopes dashed

The family of a terminally ill girl are exploring the possibility getting treatment in Mexico in a last ditch attempt to save her life.

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Distressed children hidden in 'coffin'

Distressed children hidden in 'coffin'

Three youngsters, aged between two and six, were smuggled into the UK in a secret compartment underneath a flat-bed lorry.

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Everything you need to know about Black Friday

Everything you need to know about Black Friday

It's not too far away now until bargain hunters pound the pavements in one of the biggest shopping events of the year.

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Home cooking with style, and help from Nigella

Home cooking with style, and help from Nigella

The culinary queen of late night kitchen trips, Nigella Lawson, is taking a trip to Kent to meet fans and promote her latest book, At My Table.

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Stranger saves life of man who collapsed in park

Stranger saves life of man who collapsed in park

A dog walker has been praised for an 'incredible' act after performing CPR on a man for 25 minutes to give him the best chance of survival.

Pedestrian hit by car

Pedestrian hit by car

A person has been taken to hospital after an accident in a town centre.

Three-vehicle crash on M2

Three-vehicle crash on M2

Traffic is returning to normal following a rush-hour accident that partially blocked a motorway.

Armed police descend on street

Armed police descend on street

Five police cars and around 20 officers descended on a residential street, with firearms teams surrounding a house.

Driver in custody after child injured in 'hit-and-run'

Driver in custody after child injured in 'hit-and-run'

A driver has been taken into custody after a child was hit by a car which did not stop.

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Police probe slip road robbery

Police probe slip road robbery

Officers are investigating after an elderly couple were stopped by a car with blue flashing lights on a motorway before being robbed.

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Tortoises saved after heat lamp fire

Tortoises saved after heat lamp fire

Firefighters say a smoke alarm was crucial in saving three tortoises after a heat lamp caught fire

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