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Travelodge guest leaves behind Tesla car

Travelodge guest leaves behind Tesla car

An electric car that ran out of charge is just one of the unusual items forgotten by hotel goers in Kent last year.

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Two arrested after suspected brothel uncovered

Two arrested after suspected brothel uncovered

Two people have been arrested and charged after police uncovered a suspected brothel in a Kent town.

Snooker legend Cliff Thorburn to play in Kent

Snooker legend Cliff Thorburn to play in Kent

Former snooker champ Cliff Thorburn, who retired from competitive play this month, will make one of his last UK appearances at a social club in Kent.

'It's not a good time to tell you what I think'

'It's not a good time to tell you what I think'

Most Kent MPs have once again stayed silent following the latest "Bring Your Own Booze" lockdown-busting Downing Street party.

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Demolition of leisure centre begins

Demolition of leisure centre begins

Contractors have begun demolishing Splashes leisure centre, in preparation for a new multi-million pound site.

Paramedic in horror crash in 'stable condition'

Paramedic in horror crash in 'stable condition'

A man who was involved in a crash with a cement lorry which killed one of his colleagues has a "long road to recovery".

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Sixty years of The Rolling Stones depicted in 12 new stamps

Sixty years of The Rolling Stones depicted in 12 new stamps

The Rolling Stones are to become only the fourth band in history to have their own stamps, being released to mark the group's 60th anniversary.

Tributes to driver killed after car hit tree

Tributes to driver killed after car hit tree

Flowers and candles have been left at the spot where a 34-year-old motorist was killed when his car left the road and struck a tree.

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Home is where the hearth is: Fancy cosying up to a roaring fire?

Home is where the hearth is: Fancy cosying up to a roaring fire?

You could rub shoulders with the celebs in this red hot country pad that ticks all the boxes and is on the market for a cool £1.85 million.

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Major changes to Covid testing from today

Major changes to Covid testing from today

There are big changes to testing rules for asymptomatic Covid patients from today. Here's all you need to know.

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Mum will give birth behind bars after stabbing

Mum will give birth behind bars after stabbing

A “thuggish” young mum who stabbed a rival with a kitchen knife in a revenge attack will give birth behind bars.

Plans for new 'coastal park' at divisive development revealed

Plans for new 'coastal park' at divisive development revealed

Objections have been raised over the next stages of a controversial seaside housing project which includes plans for a new "coastal heritage park".

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The stately home in Kent where James Bond lived

The stately home in Kent where James Bond lived

We take a look at the historic property used as James Bond's residence in the 1967 movie Casino Royale that remains largely hidden from view.

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Keen-nosed police officer smells cannabis on M20

Keen-nosed police officer smells cannabis on M20

A police motorcycle patrol officer sniffed out cannabis from the van in front and made an arrest on the M20.

Second goat dies after arson attack at stables

Second goat dies after arson attack at stables

Another goat has died after an arson attack when yobs threw a firework inside their stable.

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Cladding crisis residents 'cautiously optimistic' as developers told to foot bill

Cladding crisis residents 'cautiously optimistic' as developers told to foot bill

Leaseholders hit by the cladding crisis facing unaffordable bills to fix fire-risk buildings have reacted to the government's announcement.

Elderly man conned for second time

Elderly man conned for second time

An elderly man has twice been the victim of a distraction burglary, and detectives believe the two incidents are linked.

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Emergency incident halts train services

Emergency incident halts train services

There's disruption on the railway after emergency services were called to deal with an incident on the line.

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Cyclist in hospital after crash with car

Cyclist in hospital after crash with car

A cyclist has been taken to hospital after a crash involving a car, which forced the closure of a street.

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'Covid patients must be discharged quickly to avoid backlog'

'Covid patients must be discharged quickly to avoid backlog'

Health chiefs in Kent have been ordered to speed up the discharge of patients in battle over Covid.

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Tupac-inspired gunman admits firing blanks from balcony

Tupac-inspired gunman admits firing blanks from balcony

A record label boss who claimed to be the reincarnation of rapper Tupac after firing blanks from his penthouse balcony has admitted gun crimes.

Four charged after string of burglaries

Four charged after string of burglaries

Four men have appeared in court after cash, cigarettes and alcohol was stolen in a series of burglaries.

Nightingale hub takes shape on hospital car park

Nightingale hub takes shape on hospital car park

New pictures show a 'surge hub' built to take on Covid-19 patients is taking shape as construction is expected to finish this week.

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Boy, 14, 'stabbed in the back' inside own home

Boy, 14, 'stabbed in the back' inside own home

One of the victims of a horrific knife attack was a 14-year-old boy, it has emerged.

Army captain completes 27 marathons in 27 days challenge

Army captain completes 27 marathons in 27 days challenge

Scott Fisher has completed the final run in his challenge to run 27 marathons in 27 days for charity inspired by his wife's debilitating condition.

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Police unhappy with chicken shop's booze bid

Police unhappy with chicken shop's booze bid

Concerns have been raised by police about a peri peri chicken restaurant's bid to sell alcohol.

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Demolition of leisure centre delayed

Demolition of leisure centre delayed

Internal works are being carried out at a disused leisure centre before the building is demolished.

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Car crashes into house

Car crashes into house

A house has been damaged after a car ploughed through a garden fence and into the side of it.

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Do you have a recipe fit for The Queen?

Do you have a recipe fit for The Queen?

The search is on for a Platinum Pudding that can be served at this year's Jubilee celebrations, with Dame Mary Berry among the competition judges.

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'We are tired of having to explain it to these Trigger's broom crackpots'

'We are tired of having to explain it to these Trigger's broom crackpots'

A leading member of the Medway Queen Preservation Society has hit back at claims the ship is now only a replica.

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