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Zara was stamped on in driveway in stranger attack

Zara was stamped on in driveway in stranger attack

A trainee lawyer was stamped on in a driveway in a stranger attack as she walked home, a court has heard, with a Kent man accused of her murder.

Police called after car and bicycle crash

Police called after car and bicycle crash

A road has been blocked following a crash involving a car and a bicycle.

10 months to bury beloved son

10 months to bury beloved son

A popular musician whose disappearance sparked a lengthy search can be laid to rest 10 months after his death.

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Drugs stolen from fire-hit pharmacy

Drugs stolen from fire-hit pharmacy

A pharmacy that was hit by a massive blaze has had multiple break-ins and medication stolen.

'I can't get my triplets through barriers'

'I can't get my triplets through barriers'

Two mothers who are unable to fit their buggies through anti-motorbike gates are calling for their removal.

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'I’m not going to pay for what he sicked up'

'I’m not going to pay for what he sicked up'

Secret Drinker spills the beans on a super swanky family-friendly pub.

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The criminals who were jailed in June

The criminals who were jailed in June

The criminals, including rapists, paedophiles, thugs and thieves who were locked up last month.

Toy car costing ten shillings sells for £720

Toy car costing ten shillings sells for £720

An old toy car from the 1960s was sold for 80 times its original purchase price.

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Robber threatened to stab pensioner during raid

Robber threatened to stab pensioner during raid

A man who threatened to stab an elderly woman during knife-point robbery has been locked up.

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A249 reopened following two car crash

A249 reopened following two car crash

A busy dual carriage way is now open following an accident between two vehicles.

15 arrests after 27 deaths in Channel

15 arrests after 27 deaths in Channel

Thirteen men and two women have been arrested in the wake of a mass drowning in the English Channel last autumn.

'Thank God no-one is dead'

'Thank God no-one is dead'

A business has been forced to shut and a woman had to be rescued from her flat after an arson attack which led to three teenagers being arrested.

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Reward to catch cable thieves as hundreds without internet

Reward to catch cable thieves as hundreds without internet

A £1,000 reward is being offered to help snare vandals who have cut, damaged and stolen live underground broadband and TV cables.

Man 'barged into home and wrecked telly'

Man 'barged into home and wrecked telly'

A 28-year-old has appeared in court charged with burglary, criminal damage and assaulting police officers.

Nurse tells of transphobic abuse from colleague

Nurse tells of transphobic abuse from colleague

A transgender nurse says she was subjected to abuse from a colleague in Kent - while another medic referred to her with the wrong pronouns.

Bison to arrive in Kent woodland in next two weeks

Bison to arrive in Kent woodland in next two weeks

The first member of a herd of bison set to be introduced to Kent woodland will arrive within days, bosses have revealed.

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22-point action plan unveiled to help passengers avoid summer chaos

22-point action plan unveiled to help passengers avoid summer chaos

As flight cancellations and holiday disruption continues, a plan has been unveiled to help get people's summer plans back on track.

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Man 'fled from jewellers wearing £4k chain'

Man 'fled from jewellers wearing £4k chain'

Police have charged a suspect after a gold chain was reportedly stolen from a high street shop.

Drama in court as machete attackers locked up

Drama in court as machete attackers locked up

There were dramatic scenes in court with shouting, crying jurors and broken nails as two machete attackers were locked up.

Arsonist fled on e-scooter

Arsonist fled on e-scooter

An arsonist poured petrol through a letter box then fled on an e-scooter, leaving the home to burn with a woman and child inside, a court heard.

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Hoardings going up around seafront development

Hoardings going up around seafront development

Work in continuing on a controversial seafront housing scheme which opponents fear will destroy important habitat for wildlife.

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Pub firm 'encouraged' by demand

Pub firm 'encouraged' by demand

A leading pub operator in the county says sales are up compared to last year - but admit they still lag behind pre-pandemic levels.

Multi-million pound pool plan approved

Multi-million pound pool plan approved

A multi-million pound plan to redevelop a demolished leisure centre has been approved.

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1,000-job rival docks plan revealed

1,000-job rival docks plan revealed

Ambitious plans to keep a working docks in operation have been unveiled in parliament.

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Seriously injured biker flown to hospital after Brands Hatch crash

Seriously injured biker flown to hospital after Brands Hatch crash

A motorcyclist has been flown to hospital after suffering serious injuries in a crash with a van.

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Piers Corbyn and Kent man fined over lockdown protests

Piers Corbyn and Kent man fined over lockdown protests

A conspiracist has been fined for breaching Covid restrictions with Piers Corbyn during a series of anti-lockdown protests in central London.

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Biker dies in traffic island crash

Biker dies in traffic island crash

A biker who crashed into a traffic island has died after police found him lying in the street.

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Axing trees on deadly road would be ‘a travesty’

Axing trees on deadly road would be ‘a travesty’

Traffic experts believe chopping down a row of eight trees on a stretch of road will improve safety - but critics argue such action would be wrong.

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Is this the best burger in Kent?

Is this the best burger in Kent?

We dispatched our reporter to a foodie hotspot to try the much-hyped burgers at a 'dive bar' which first made its name in London.

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'I've never known the job market to be this bad before'

'I've never known the job market to be this bad before'

Hospitality, like all other sectors, is struggling to fill vacancies - we focus on one Kent employer and how it is tackling the challenges.

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