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Woman feared dead after search called off

Woman feared dead after search called off

The search for a missing woman has been called off while 19 migrants were saved as part of the operation.

Crews called to church

Crews called to church

Firefighters were called to a church after high winds appeared to have damaged the roof.

Drowning fox recovers after falling into water tank

Drowning fox recovers after falling into water tank

Firefighters are being thanked for spending more than 40 minutes saving a trapped fox's life.

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McFly's Dougie Poynter in Kent

McFly's Dougie Poynter in Kent

McFly bassist and eco campaigner Dougie Poynter will be signing copies of his book in Kent Bluewater next month

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Blade was used in cat killing

Blade was used in cat killing

An animal welfare group says a bladed instrument was used to sever a cat's head after it was found in a garden.

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Ferry travellers facing delays due to high winds

Ferry travellers facing delays due to high winds

Winds of 35 knots are sweeping the channel, resulting in delays of over 2 hours.

Cyclists ordered to disperse

Cyclists ordered to disperse

Youth were ordered to leave Chatham Dockside twice during a crack down on anti-social behaviour this week

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Dover Castle closed over wind safety fears

Dover Castle closed over wind safety fears

People, heading for a gruesome siege reconstruction at a castle, are being turned away because safety fears over strong winds.

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High Street nominated for prestigious award

High Street nominated for prestigious award

A street in Kent is up against 27 others from England, Wales and Scotland for an award.

Breath test arrest after parked car smash

Breath test arrest after parked car smash

A suspected drink driver was arrested after a car smashed into two parked vehicles late at night.

Train delays and diversions all day due to high winds

Train delays and diversions all day due to high winds

The threat of falling trees has caused disruption to Southeastern services

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Man jailed after stealing from kindhearted friend

Man jailed after stealing from kindhearted friend

The man broke into his friend's house hours after she shared food with him.

Will today's weather affect your day out?

Will today's weather affect your day out?

With high winds of up to 60pmh expected today, several events have been forced to cancel.

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Sea search continues for missing woman

Sea search continues for missing woman

British and Belgian coastguards have resumed their search for a woman who vanished 20 miles off the coast of Ramsgate

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Road will be dug up to replace old gas mains

Road will be dug up to replace old gas mains

A village is getting a £1.8m boost to replace nearly 5km of old pipes - but will this mean even more disruption on the roads?

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See where this Hollywood star grew up

See where this Hollywood star grew up

People are being welcomed to the village where this Hollywood star spent some of her youth.

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The evolution of Kent shopping habits

The evolution of Kent shopping habits

From town centre supermarkets to local farm shops, the consumer habits of Kent people are forever changing.

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Tragic end to five-month treatment fight

Tragic end to five-month treatment fight

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES — An 89-year-old man has died of skin cancer after being sent home from his GPs three times with pain killers.

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Police release image after attempted burglary

Police release image after attempted burglary

Reports a man saw three people trying to break into his home are being investigated.

Sixty-five arrests during knife crime crackdown

Sixty-five arrests during knife crime crackdown

Nearly 40 weapons have been seized by police as part of a crackdown on knife crime and drugs supply.

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Major power cut hits Kent

Major power cut hits Kent

Train services have been disrupted and traffic lights stopped working due to a huge power cut.

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'I went up, ate oysters, drank beer, won the thing - happy days'

'I went up, ate oysters, drank beer, won the thing - happy days'

'The Oyster man' has been crowned winner of an oyster eating contest "six-ish" times.

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Great-grandad's 30,000 win

Great-grandad's 30,000 win

Three neighbours have won £30,000 each, with more money going to a nearby special needs school.

Will this weekend's weather affect your day out?

Will this weekend's weather affect your day out?

With high winds of up to 60mph expected over the weekend, several events have been forced to cancel.

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Cat rescued with paw 'hanging off'

Cat rescued with paw 'hanging off'

A moggy with his paw "hanging off" has been rescued by an animal charity.

Missing teenage girl found safe and well

Missing teenage girl found safe and well

A teenage girl who had been missing for a week has been found.

Man fined because he 'can't read'

Man fined because he 'can't read'

A passenger who says he can't read or write has been 'fined' £20 after he couldn't operate an out-of-hours automatic ticket machine.

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'All options are considered' for keeping Banksy

'All options are considered' for keeping Banksy

Momentum to save a town's Brexit Banksy mural has not crumbled despite the £1million artwork peeling away from the dilapidated building it is on

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Warning issued to beach litterbugs

Warning issued to beach litterbugs

A group who left a beach covered in 20 tonnes of waste have been slapped with a warning by a council.

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'Unless police sort it out someone will get killed'

'Unless police sort it out someone will get killed'

A doorman might not return to the job after a fight left several of his staff unconscious.

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