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Biker's sudden death sparks call to join 'final journey'

Biker's sudden death sparks call to join 'final journey'

The sudden death of a lifelong motorcyclist has sparked a call for bikers to join his "final journey" at his funeral.

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World-famous rollercoaster fixed after break down

World-famous rollercoaster fixed after break down

Passengers had to be walked off a rollercoaster after it ground to a halt.

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Missing murderer 'should still be in prison'

Missing murderer 'should still be in prison'

A murderer who has been on the run for three months should still be behind bars, a retired detective has said.

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Men jailed after staging robbery

Men jailed after staging robbery

Two men who staged a dramatic robbery and stole thousands of pounds from a shop have each been jailed for two years.

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Migrants in small boats and canoes

Migrants in small boats and canoes

Border Force officials are understood to be dealing with more suspected migrants found in small boats in the English channel

Sammy the Asda Cat dies

Sammy the Asda Cat dies

A cat who became a local celebrity by hanging out at a supermarket has died following a dog attack.

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Railway depot plans to create 50 jobs

Railway depot plans to create 50 jobs

Plans for a new depot is set to create 50 jobs at a site which has stood empty for five years.

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Motorbike and car crash on bridge

Motorbike and car crash on bridge

Police and ambulance crews are at a bridge where a car and motorbike had a collision.

First phase of new leisure complex opening

First phase of new leisure complex opening

Pizza, gelato and booze will be on offer when the first part of a leisure complex opens.

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Two cars and a van involved in a crash

Two cars and a van involved in a crash

Police and fire crews were called to a multi-vehicle crash between two roundabouts.

Join the Pride parade

Join the Pride parade

A colourful procession will bring one town's Pride celebrations to an end after a fun-filled week.

NHS changes 'putting children at risk'

NHS changes 'putting children at risk'

Tens of thousands of abused and neglected children could be sidelined by the NHS, a children's charity has warned.

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Nursery loses top Ofsted rating

Nursery loses top Ofsted rating

A nursery has lost its 'outstanding' rating after being visited by inspectors.

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Public loos given makeover

Public loos given makeover

Concerns about 'cottaging' led to volunteers and councillors cleaning up public toilets in a village.

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'Head-on' crash at roundabout

'Head-on' crash at roundabout

Two fire engines and two ambulances have attended the scene of a crash.

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Do you actually need to go to A&E?

Do you actually need to go to A&E?

As A&E waiting times in Kent increase again, people are being urged to "make the right choice" about going to hospital.

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Python spotted at cricket ground

Python spotted at cricket ground

A 14ft python has been spotted at a cricket ground with its owner saying it needed some sun.

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Beauty Queen crowned again 30 years after first title

Beauty Queen crowned again 30 years after first title

A mother has won an international beauty pageant 30 years after being crowned Miss Faversham.

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Witches' coven casts a spell at the seaside

Witches' coven casts a spell at the seaside

Joggers couldn't believe their eyes when they stumbled over a coven of witches making sacrifices on a Kent beach.

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Hunt for tattooed man after attack on family

Hunt for tattooed man after attack on family

Police are hunting a tattooed man after swearing at a family and punching a man in an unprovoked attack.

Fans queue for hours to see star

Fans queue for hours to see star

A rapper was in Kent to give supporters an exclusive first listen of his new EP.

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Child struck by falling barrier

Child struck by falling barrier

A driver has been reported after a loose barrier fell onto a child.

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Learner driver denies causing fireball crash

Learner driver denies causing fireball crash

A learner driver accused of turning a people carrier with two young children inside into a fireball had failed his theory test several times.

Kent's very own Greta Thunberg

Kent's very own Greta Thunberg

A 10-year-old girl passionate about climate change stood up and spoke at a full council meeting.

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'Wildfires safer than our flats'

'Wildfires safer than our flats'

Residents in a block of flats have described the 'nightmare' of life under constant threat from arsonists.

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90-year-old’s search for child he rescued in the 1960s

90-year-old’s search for child he rescued in the 1960s

An elderly man wants to shake the hand of the boy he rescued from a river in 1964.

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Arrest after medals stolen from veteran

Arrest after medals stolen from veteran

A man has been arrested in connection with a burglary at a veteran's home during which a number of war medals were taken.

'We'll make Boris back new hospital'

'We'll make Boris back new hospital'

A Tory MP and newly-selected parliamentary candidate are teaming up to convince the new prime minister to support plans for a new hospital.

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Images released after pensioner robbed

Images released after pensioner robbed

Police investigating the robbery of an elderly man have released images of a person they are trying to trace.

Paramedics help biker after crash

Paramedics help biker after crash

Paramedics treated a biker at the roadside after a collision at a junction.

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