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Boy hit by car airlifted to London hospital

Boy hit by car airlifted to London hospital

A boy was airlifted to a London hospital with potentially serious injuries after he was hit by a car.

Man dies after two-car collision

Man dies after two-car collision

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man died after his vehicle hit a telegraph pole.

Technology becomes new tool for domestic abusers

Technology becomes new tool for domestic abusers

A Home Office report has found domestic abusers are using technology more and more to carry out their crimes.

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Holiday park thug who bit man's ear off faces jail

Holiday park thug who bit man's ear off faces jail

A thug who bit off part of a rival’s ear at a holiday park has been told to expect a spell behind bars.

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Woman flown to hospital after A249 crash

Woman flown to hospital after A249 crash

A woman has been flown to a London hospital after a two-car crash on the A249.

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Six fire engines called to college blaze

Six fire engines called to college blaze

Fire crews battled a blaze that broke out inside a college workshop on the Kent coast.

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'Why did it take so long to tell us Dan's body had been found?'

'Why did it take so long to tell us Dan's body had been found?'

The family of a man 'missing' for five months want answers from authorities after learning he had been found dead just a week after disappearing.

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Emergency response as man dies after being hit by train

Emergency response as man dies after being hit by train

A man who was hit by a train was pronounced dead at the scene, police have confirmed.

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M20 to close overnight as year of Op Brock works begin

M20 to close overnight as year of Op Brock works begin

Highways bosses will start a year of works on the M20 tonight as they move the Operation Brock barrier away from the hard shoulder.

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Mum's plea to help super-smart Freddie, 3

Mum's plea to help super-smart Freddie, 3

A mum has appealed for help to support her super bright three-year-old and his obsession with learning.

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'Neighbour from hell' jailed after daily threats and abuse

'Neighbour from hell' jailed after daily threats and abuse

A neighbour from hell who subjected nearby families to daily threats and abuse has been jailed for a year.

Refugee family to be given resettlement home

Refugee family to be given resettlement home

The government community sponsorship scheme will support the resettlement and integration of a refugee family in Kent.

Shopper 'nearly run over' by pizza delivery driver

Shopper 'nearly run over' by pizza delivery driver

A man says he was verbally abused and nearly run over by a pizza delivery driver after asking him to move his car.

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'The landlord was having a much-needed snooze in an armchair'

'The landlord was having a much-needed snooze in an armchair'

Secret Drinker heads to Whitstable for a slumber party with a difference.

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Former Kent pupil pitches alcohol-free beer on Dragons' Den

Former Kent pupil pitches alcohol-free beer on Dragons' Den

A former Kent schoolboy has appeared on Dragons' Den to pitch his alcohol-free beer - inspired by a medieval Japanese book.

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Lucky kmfm listener wins £2k in Pay My Bills competition

Lucky kmfm listener wins £2k in Pay My Bills competition

A kmfm listener has had their January bills paid after winning a competition.

Man led police on 90mph chase after hare coursing report

Man led police on 90mph chase after hare coursing report

A suspected hare courser who put people's lives at risk while leading police on a car chase has been jailed for dangerous driving.

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Home Office seized asylum seekers' phones and kept them for months

Home Office seized asylum seekers' phones and kept them for months

The Home Office unlawfully seized phones from asylum seekers, including trafficking victims, and kept them for months.

Nine in 10 hospital beds taken up

Nine in 10 hospital beds taken up

Winter pressure on Kent's hospitals has been laid bare with more than nine out of 10 beds in the county occupied by patients, latest figures show.

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Beach huts plan scrapped after massive backlash

Beach huts plan scrapped after massive backlash

Controversial plans to build 12 beach huts on one of Kent’s most popular beauty spots have been scrapped after attracting more than 100 objections.

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Less than half wearing face masks as restrictions are lifted

Less than half wearing face masks as restrictions are lifted

We asked shoppers and businesses if they will carry on wearing face coverings despite being no longer mandatory.

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Two dogs help police catch two teens

Two dogs help police catch two teens

Police Dogs Chewy and Fallon tore through woodland and fields to help find two teenage boys who tried to steal a motorbike.

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Council braced for legal clash with developer

Council braced for legal clash with developer

A council has told the developer behind a 10,000-home 'garden village' project to prove why it thinks a second junction on the M2 is needed.

GP surgery 'left 5,000 patient letters' unactioned

GP surgery 'left 5,000 patient letters' unactioned

Enforcement action is being taken at a surgery where thousands of clinical letters were not processed amid concerns patients could be harmed.

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John Deere buggy stolen in night of raids

John Deere buggy stolen in night of raids

A John Deere buggy costing several thousand pounds was among the items stolen in a series of raids in one night.

Dog hit by car on M20 recovers from serious injury

Dog hit by car on M20 recovers from serious injury

A German Shepherd who nearly died after she strayed onto a motorway is now on the road to recovery thanks to a team of volunteers.

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Man in hospital in 'potentially serious condition' after fire

Man in hospital in 'potentially serious condition' after fire

A man has been taken to hospital in a 'potentially serious condition' after a suspected arson attempt at a small outbuilding behind a row of shops.

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Council orders removal of tribute to tragic barman

Council orders removal of tribute to tragic barman

A grieving mum has told of her hurt after being ordered to remove a roadside floral tribute for her son by the end of next month.

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Pub with bad reputation to be sold off

Pub with bad reputation to be sold off

A pub deemed 'impossible' to operate due to its reputation for crime is to be sold off at auction.

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Beer pong and cocktails at new 'next level' night spot

Beer pong and cocktails at new 'next level' night spot

A new night spot with beer pong, ping pong tables and a 'killer' DJ is set to open in the spring.

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