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Widow's hopes for contaminated blood inquiry

Widow's hopes for contaminated blood inquiry

A widow wants answers to questions surrounding the blood contamination scandal which claimed the life of her late husband.

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Mum who had eye removed raises cancer cash

Mum who had eye removed raises cancer cash

A cancer survivor keen to remind others that looks are "very temporary" has raised money for Cancer Research after shaving her hair off.

Uni 'aware' of chancellor's MEP bid

Uni 'aware' of chancellor's MEP bid

University chiefs say they have no concerns about their chancellor standing in European elections as candidates face wrath from voters over Brexit.

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Dear Zoo show cancelled after tour bus stolen

Dear Zoo show cancelled after tour bus stolen

Thousands of nursery school children have been left disappointed after thieves stole a production company's tour truck, forcing shows to be cancelled.

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Flood warnings for popular park

Flood warnings for popular park

A popular park could be hit by huge floods if new defences are not put in place.

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Government in legal fight over Seaborne fiasco... again

Government in legal fight over Seaborne fiasco... again

Ferry company P&O is taking legal action against the government over £33m paid to Eurotunnel after its Brexit contingency plans unravelled.

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Lucky escape in two-car crash

Lucky escape in two-car crash

Police officers dealing with a crash have slammed drivers who ignored road closures put in place for safety.

Council to 'make the case' for new grammar school

Council to 'make the case' for new grammar school

A council is to lobby central government for a new selective school in its region.

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Teenage pregnancies decline as girls focus on careers

Teenage pregnancies decline as girls focus on careers

The number of pregnancies among women aged under 18 has almost halved in Kent over the the past six years.

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Pub-goer rushed to hospital

Pub-goer rushed to hospital

A man has been treated and taken to hospital after suffering chest pains in a town centre pub.

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Murdered teen wife's injuries revealed

Murdered teen wife's injuries revealed

The shocking extent of the wounds suffered by a teenage wife at the hands of her husband have been revealed.

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Kings go missing from giant chess board

Kings go missing from giant chess board

A giant public chessboard in the middle of a shopping centre has had two key pieces rooked in broad daylight.

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Theme park announces deal with ITV

Theme park announces deal with ITV

Rides and attractions based on popular TV shows could come to Kent after a long-awaited theme park announced a deal with ITV.

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School's fundraiser for family after house fire

School's fundraiser for family after house fire

A primary school is helping raise £5,000 to help a family whose home was wrecked during a devastating fire.

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Armed police arrest four

Armed police arrest four

Officers were called to the scene of a disturbance where four people were arrested.

Parkour equipment covered in graffiti

Parkour equipment covered in graffiti

A petition calling for CCTV and lights has been set up after a parkour park was graffitied.

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School to recover its football pitch from travellers

School to recover its football pitch from travellers

Travellers have parked up on a football pitch belonging to a secondary school.

Petition launched in plea against 440 homes

Petition launched in plea against 440 homes

A petition has been launched in a bid to stop a developer from building 440 homes in the heart of the countryside.

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'Me and ex laugh at strangling incident'

'Me and ex laugh at strangling incident'

Kellie Maloney has spoken out over an article highlighting her violent past.

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Driver died after colliding with stationary lorry

Driver died after colliding with stationary lorry

A man died after his van hit a stationary lorry queuing on the M20, an inquest heard.

Cyclist airlifted to hospital after accident by school

Cyclist airlifted to hospital after accident by school

A cyclist has been airlifted to hospital with head and legs injuries after an accident close to a secondary school.

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'Really genuine' Doctor Foster star spotted in Kent town

'Really genuine' Doctor Foster star spotted in Kent town

Doctor Foster star Suranne Jones has been described as "really genuine" after she agreed to pose with staff in a Kent restaurant.

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'I can't get past my wheelie bin'

'I can't get past my wheelie bin'

A disabled wheelchair user says he has been left trapped in his home by inconsiderate binmen blocking his drive.

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KMTV's Kent Tonight programme to highlight tasty treats

KMTV's Kent Tonight programme to highlight tasty treats

The Garden of England will be showcased in all its glory on the small screen as KMTV prepares to broadcast a special programme for foodies.

YO! Sushi to open at shopping centre

YO! Sushi to open at shopping centre

A popular Asian food chain is to open a branch in a shopping centre soon as part of a £90m extension.

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Husband admits killing his wife

Husband admits killing his wife

A husband has admitted to the murder of his teenage wife today.

CCTV catches 'idiotic' would-be car thief in the act

CCTV catches 'idiotic' would-be car thief in the act

A bungled attempt at stealing from a Mercedes has been caught on camera.

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Couple take their musical to London stage

Couple take their musical to London stage

Creative parents take their show, Parenthood, to the West End

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Dealer accused police of planting drugs

Dealer accused police of planting drugs

A drug dealer, who was chased by police through Bluewater, accused officers of planting cocaine on him.

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'You've got to get back on the horse'

'You've got to get back on the horse'

A BASE jumper, who was seconds from death after throwing himself off a cliff, is set to return to the scene for a second attempt.

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