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Taxi shot at near murder scene 'cannabis factory'

Taxi shot at near murder scene 'cannabis factory'

A taxi driver says his rear window was shot out as he drove near the scene of a murder said to have involved up to eight men.

Car smashed into five times in four years

Car smashed into five times in four years

A worried gran is calling for something to be done about a 'rat-run' road near a school after her vehicle was damaged five times.

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Concerns grow for missing dad last seen one week ago

Concerns grow for missing dad last seen one week ago

Friends are making a desperate appeal amid concerns for a father-of-two who has not been seen since last weekend.

Drug duo jailed after dramatic arrests

Drug duo jailed after dramatic arrests

Two drug dealers used a 14-year-old to deliver cocaine and heroin and exploited a vulnerable adult to use their home as a base for their crimes.

The story behind the derelict shop unsold for three years

The story behind the derelict shop unsold for three years

A long-empty former convenience store continues to remain unsold - despite sitting on the pages of property websites for the last three years.

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'Disturbance' triggers heavy emergency response

'Disturbance' triggers heavy emergency response

Officers remain at the scene following the incident in the early hours of this morning.

Will Kent get a white Christmas?

Will Kent get a white Christmas?

The Met Office has made its prediction for what the weather will be like over the festive period.

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Movie, filmed in county, recalls historic win

Movie, filmed in county, recalls historic win

One of the county's most celebrated sporting performances will hit the big screen later this month.

Rescue teams scrambled in Channel

Rescue teams scrambled in Channel

A little over a week since 27 people drowned, another rescue operation was under way in the Channel.

24 boys killed in county's worst road tragedy

24 boys killed in county's worst road tragedy

As a group of young cadets walked along the road on a dark December evening in 1951, disaster was about to strike.

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9 ways to enjoy a green Christmas

9 ways to enjoy a green Christmas

Reduce the footprint your festive celebrations leave on the environment by following some of our tips for an eco-friendly Christmas.

Golf club bids to build housing estate on own land

Golf club bids to build housing estate on own land

Bosses of a popular Kent golf club are hoping to build a housing estate on its land to help pay for a new clubhouse.

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Kent's first Selco warehouse set to open

Kent's first Selco warehouse set to open

Ahead of the company's first branch opening in the county, we were given a sneak preview behind the scenes inside the massive warehouse.

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The tragic mystery of the man found lifeless in a school field

The tragic mystery of the man found lifeless in a school field

The story of a man whose life was tragically cut short is finally revealed this week as investigations into his death are shelved by police....

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Mum wins kmfm's Cash for Christmas

Mum wins kmfm's Cash for Christmas

A mum got a surprise phone call from kmfm this evening.

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Drug smuggler jailed for eight years

Drug smuggler jailed for eight years

Police found cocaine valued at £2.5m in a van's fuel tank.

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Man jailed for throwing boiling water on victim

Man jailed for throwing boiling water on victim

A man has been jailed after throwing boiling water over a man leaving him needing emergency treatment and skin grafts.

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Onlookers lifted car off girl, 6, after crash

Onlookers lifted car off girl, 6, after crash

A grandfather who mowed down a family on a zebra crossing, dragging a six-year-old girl down the road, has avoided jail.

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Patients heading for booster jabs stuck in hour long traffic queues

Patients heading for booster jabs stuck in hour long traffic queues

Patients who have booked booster jabs are being caught in traffic for up to an hour because of roadworks near a medical centre.

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Baby would have survived if given antibiotics earlier

Baby would have survived if given antibiotics earlier

A coroner has concluded that a baby would still be alive if he had been given antibiotics earlier by medics.

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Delays caused by crash and broken down lorry

Delays caused by crash and broken down lorry

Drivers have been warned to expect delays after two incidents on a busy link road.

'Our one-star food hygiene rating is unfair'

'Our one-star food hygiene rating is unfair'

The owner of pizza takeaway with a dirty oven, fryer and fridge has voiced his frustration after being slapped with a one-star food hygiene rating.

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Doctor killed and GP husband seriously hurt in tragic accident

Doctor killed and GP husband seriously hurt in tragic accident

A well-respected GP has been moved out of intensive care three weeks after a freak accident which claimed the life of his doctor wife.

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Pupils given detention for wearing face masks in class

Pupils given detention for wearing face masks in class

Parents have hit-out at a school for punishing pupils who wear face masks in classrooms.

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Third member of Snapchat burglary gang jailed

Third member of Snapchat burglary gang jailed

A court has heard how a gang member took part in a burglary crime spree and robbed a taxi driver while wielding a samurai sword.

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Extras wanted for new big-budget film in Kent

Extras wanted for new big-budget film in Kent

A casting agency is on the lookout for a range of different people to star in a big-budget Sam Mendes movie which will be filmed in Kent next year.

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Launderer who stashed cash in Asda bags to pay back £630k

Launderer who stashed cash in Asda bags to pay back £630k

A money launderer who stashed £630k in supermarket and sports bags at his home has been ordered to pay back his profits.

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Omicron case confirmed at Kent school

Omicron case confirmed at Kent school

The first case of the Omicron Covid variant in Kent has been confirmed at a secondary school.

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Pier and marina plan gets wave of public support

Pier and marina plan gets wave of public support

An ambitious plan to build a new pier and a marina at a Kent harbour have received widespread support.

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Two arrested in terrorism swoop

Two arrested in terrorism swoop

Two men were stopped by border police as they were leaving the UK via a Kent port, it has now been revealed.

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