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Three arrested after motorway pursuit

Three arrested after motorway pursuit

Officers detained three people after a police chase on the M2.

No IMAX at Cineworld three years after approval

No IMAX at Cineworld three years after approval

A date for the expansion of a cinema has still not been set - despite planning being approved almost three years ago.

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Cash haul hidden in shampoo bottles

Cash haul hidden in shampoo bottles

More than £10,000 was found during the search of a car at the Channel Tunnel.

School's sadness after parent dies

School's sadness after parent dies

A school has sent its sincere condolences to the family of a parent who collapsed on the site and died.

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Police hunt man after pensioner attacked

Police hunt man after pensioner attacked

An elderly man is in hospital with a serious head injury following late night assault.

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Kent MP to appear on BBC Brexit special

Kent MP to appear on BBC Brexit special

Broadcaster Adrian Chiles visits Kent to speak to voters in a BBC Panorama special due to air this evening.

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Farmers' market saved from the brink

Farmers' market saved from the brink

A popular farmers' market in the heart of a town centre has been saved from closure.

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Fleet 'regret' late payments

Fleet 'regret' late payments

Ebbsfleet United have apologised for the late payment of wages after their players spoke out last week.

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Run-down former offices go up for auction

Run-down former offices go up for auction

Two former town centre offices which back onto each other are being sold at auction this week.

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Crash leaves four injured

Crash leaves four injured

Witnesses are being sought after three people were admitted to hospital and a fourth injured in a car accident.

Victim remains in hospital after 'noxious substance' attack

Victim remains in hospital after 'noxious substance' attack

A man who was one of three to be attacked by motorbike-riding thugs with an unknown substance remains in hospital.

Shout Out February campaign helps victims of crime

Shout Out February campaign helps victims of crime

Victim Support in Kent has launched a month-long campaign to raise its profile about the vital work it does.

Teen appears in court over schoolgirl 'attack'

Teen appears in court over schoolgirl 'attack'

A 13-year-old girl is to appear at crown court accused of attacking a schoolgirl after the alleged offence was deemed too serious for youth court.

Road closed after pub chimney catches fire

Road closed after pub chimney catches fire

Fire crews had to close a road after they called in a height vehicle to tackle smoke and flames in a pub.

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Furniture shop explosion boss faces retrial

Furniture shop explosion boss faces retrial

A Kent man accused of causing an explosion which injured 81 people and destroyed and damaged 63 buildings is facing a retrial.

Car engulfed in flames after crash

Car engulfed in flames after crash

A person was injured after a car crashed into a tree and became engulfed in flames.

Golf club home plans to go on show

Golf club home plans to go on show

Plans for 400 homes and a relief road on the site of a golf club are set to go on show.

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'Simply put - no consent means no sex'

'Simply put - no consent means no sex'

Kent Police is supporting a national week-long campaign to raise awareness of sexual abuse and violence.

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Jury discharged in county lines trial

Jury discharged in county lines trial

Six men accused of involvement in county lines drug-dealing are facing a retrial after the jury was discharged.

Beauty salon to stay open despite home plan

Beauty salon to stay open despite home plan

A beauty salon is to remain open - despite a planning application to change it back into a house being approved.

Festival goers set for wristbands made from recycled plastic bottles

Festival goers set for wristbands made from recycled plastic bottles

Firm is pushing its green credentials to festival and events marketplace.

Road reopens after trees fall in snow

Road reopens after trees fall in snow

A school has closed for the day and a road blocked entirely by trees has reopened.

Court victory paves way for 4,000 new homes - but legal battle not over

Court victory paves way for 4,000 new homes - but legal battle not over

Clean air campaigners have vowed to fight on against planned development, despite a setback.

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Trouble on the trains

Trouble on the trains

Some trains through Kent have been cancelled or delayed this morning due to an obstruction on the line.

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Let Kent be your Valentine

Let Kent be your Valentine

Kent has been named one of the Top 10 most romantic places in the country, in the run-up to Valentine's Day.

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Asian takeaway handed damning food hygiene rating

Asian takeaway handed damning food hygiene rating

A takeaway has received a damning one-star rating after inspectors raised fears over how long ago food was prepared.

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'Childline saved my life'

'Childline saved my life'

A young woman who was suicidal during her teens has opened up about her struggles with mental health.

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Grieving mums open up about suicide

Grieving mums open up about suicide

Four mothers who lost their sons through suicide have told their tragic stories as part of a new mental health campaign.

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'Shocking' rise in plastic threat to animals

'Shocking' rise in plastic threat to animals

Latest figures show Kent has the fourth highest incidents of plastic affecting animals in the country.

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Motorbike-riding thugs in 'noxious substance' attack

Motorbike-riding thugs in 'noxious substance' attack

Three people taken to hospital after men on motorbike throw 'noxious substance' at car.

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