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Why is there no hosepipe ban in Kent?

Why is there no hosepipe ban in Kent?

Millions of people across the country have been affected by a hosepipe ban, but not here in Kent.

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Project Kent starts to transform charity's base

Project Kent starts to transform charity's base

A kmfm project to transform a charity's headquarters has kicked off... thanks to Kent Reliance and some amazing support.

Two-car crash blocks road

Two-car crash blocks road

A high street has been blocked and a man arrested following a two-car crash.

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Another New Look set to close

Another New Look set to close

Troubled retailer New Look has announced another store closure, leaving a seaside town with just one national clothes chain.

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Fishing net fire sparked by barbecue

Fishing net fire sparked by barbecue

A disposable barbecue is believed to have started a fire that spread to a group of fishing nets near a harbour.

Discount retailer confirms another Kent store will close

Discount retailer confirms another Kent store will close

More glum news has been revealed for the high street as a struggling retailer confirms yet more closures.

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Young seal pup found dehydrated in heat

Young seal pup found dehydrated in heat

A young seal pup left dehydrated in the heat has been rescued from a Kent beach

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Second arrest after 'murder bid'

Second arrest after 'murder bid'

A second man has been arrested by detectives investigating an alleged attempted murder.

Man seriously injured in crash

Man seriously injured in crash

Police are appealing for witnesses following a crash which left a man with serious injuries.

Dover and Calais heading for economic disaster, warns leading French politician

Dover and Calais heading for economic disaster, warns leading French politician

Warning that a 'no deal' Brexit risks chaos at cross-channel ports

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Murder arrest in quiet street

Murder arrest in quiet street

A murder investigation has been launched after a man died at an address in a residential street.

Take dangerous slime off shelves, says toy shop boss

Take dangerous slime off shelves, says toy shop boss

Dangerous slime toys should be taken off shelves "straight away" according to a shop owner after an investigation raised safety concerns.

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Fire breaks out in cornfield

Fire breaks out in cornfield

Firefighters are taking on a blaze which has broken out in a cornfield.

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Man assaulted in aggravated burglary

Man assaulted in aggravated burglary

A man has been attacked after two people knocked on a flat's door before barging in and demanding drugs.

Air ambulance lands at school

Air ambulance lands at school

The air ambulance has been scrambled to deal with an incident.

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Customers make Next move

Customers make Next move

A new Next clothing store has welcomed its first customers in a major shopping complex.

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Father 'confessed' to breaking baby's leg

Father 'confessed' to breaking baby's leg

A mother has claimed her partner admitted he may have caused a fracture to their tragic baby’s leg months after he died.

Woman dies after falling from bridge onto carriageway

Woman dies after falling from bridge onto carriageway

Police have confirmed a woman in her 50s has died after she fell from a bridge onto the road below.

Thieves laughed as they fled with stairlift

Thieves laughed as they fled with stairlift

A disabled woman's been left "extremely distraught and nervous" after thieves swiped her stairlift and fled.

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Fewer claim unemployment benefits

Fewer claim unemployment benefits

Dole queues shrank drastically across Kent last month.

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Woman kept as 'slave'

Woman kept as 'slave'

A man kept a woman as “a slave” making her work at a local restaurant before pocketing her wages, it has been alleged.

Teachers to patrol bridge after attack

Teachers to patrol bridge after attack

Teachers are set to patrol a footbridge near a secondary school until the end of term after a teenager was left covered in blood in a daylight attack.

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Man stabbed after car crash

Man stabbed after car crash

A man was rushed to hospital after being stabbed when he was attacked by a group following a car crash.

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Third corn fire hits in two days

Third corn fire hits in two days

More standing corn has been destroyed after the county's third cornfield blaze in two days.

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Travel chaos as Little Mix perform in Kent

Travel chaos as Little Mix perform in Kent

Fans have told of their frustration after being caught up in huge delays trying to leave Little Mix's Kent show.

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100 years... and 100 miles

100 years... and 100 miles

In a moving commemoration of 100 years since the end of the First World War 100 veterans will march through Kent.

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Baffling diversion as road shuts

Baffling diversion as road shuts

Drivers are being asked to take a 25-mile diversion... when a short stretch of road shuts for improvements.

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Sign song set to be internet hit

Sign song set to be internet hit

A deaf mum is poised for internet stardom after recording a musical hit in sign language.

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Warning after pensioner loses £1,000 in 'anti-ageing pill scam'

Warning after pensioner loses £1,000 in 'anti-ageing pill scam'

Charity bosses have issued a warning after a vulnerable 78-year-old was conned out of £1,000 for anti-ageing pills she didn't want.

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Video: Firms disappointed by slow sinkhole repairs

Video: Firms disappointed by slow sinkhole repairs

Business say they're suffering after a huge sinkhole closed a major road in May, which is yet to be re-opened.

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