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'Clubs with doormen are more dangerous'

'Clubs with doormen are more dangerous'

A councillor has expressed his shock that doormen have been forced to consider wearing stab-proof vests.

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Crews battle huge field fire

Crews battle huge field fire

Six fire engines are working to stop a two hectare fire spreading

Stolen digger rams petrol station

Stolen digger rams petrol station

Police are investigating a failed ram-raid at a service station.

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Mum's fear after doctor stops cannabis treatment

Mum's fear after doctor stops cannabis treatment

The mother of a sick child being treated with a cannabis oil medication fears for the future after a doctor stopped prescribing the drug.

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PM promises to keep Kent moving

PM promises to keep Kent moving

Boris Johnson has been questioned about the impact of a no deal Brexit on Kent during his first full day as PM.

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Road blocked after car transporter jack-knifed

Road blocked after car transporter jack-knifed

A major road was blocked because of jack-knifed car transporter.

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Three acres of park on fire

Three acres of park on fire

Fire broke out at a park on the same day a new play area was officially unveiled.

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See inside new M&S Food Hall

See inside new M&S Food Hall

A Marks and Spencer store in Kent is the first in the country to get a new look Food Hall.

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Plea to help find treasured suitcase

Plea to help find treasured suitcase

Ohana Wendon and her family fear a treasured suitcase, given to her as a gift from her late grandad, has been stolen.

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149 days to go until ice rink opens

149 days to go until ice rink opens

If you are feeling the heat today, just remember it's not long to go until you can cool down on the ice.

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Moped rider was treated at roadside

Moped rider was treated at roadside

People at a mosque provided water and onlookers shaded paramedics with a tarpaulin while they treated an injured rider.

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Tips to keep your pets cool

Tips to keep your pets cool

Pet owners are asked to keep a close eye on their furry friends today as temperatures soar.

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Film crew follow family at animal park

Film crew follow family at animal park

Artist Dean Tweedy and his wife Tracy always wanted to run a zoo and now a film crew have followed their animal park trials and tribulations.

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WATCH: Road melts in heat

WATCH: Road melts in heat

Highways bosses are set to investigate how a new road surface has broken up.

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Golf club socks row goes viral

Golf club socks row goes viral

A man was forced to remove his socks at a golf club as they did not adhere to the course dress code.

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‘The new prime minister has a huge responsibility first to bring people together’

‘The new prime minister has a huge responsibility first to bring people together’

Gillingham mosque’s leader says Boris Johnson has the difficult task of uniting the country as Islamophobia increases.

Village walk-in surgery to close

Village walk-in surgery to close

Residents are due to attend a public meeting about the planned closure of a walk-in clinic in a village.

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CCTV images released after funeral fund theft

CCTV images released after funeral fund theft

Police have released images of three men they want to speak to after the theft of money set aside for a dad's funeral.

Firefighters remain at scene of huge fire

Firefighters remain at scene of huge fire

A day and a half after it began, firefighters are still at the scene of a blaze in an army base.

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Backing for ambitious city bid

Backing for ambitious city bid

Medway's bid to be the UK City of Culture in 2025 could be "game-changing", according to an expert on the process.

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Man killed in vintage tractor crash

Man killed in vintage tractor crash

A 24-year-old driver has been arrested after a crash led to the death of a passenger.

Eleven migrants rescued

Eleven migrants rescued

A group of migrants that included a woman and two children have been rescued from a damaged vessel.

'I saw a rat the size of a cat'

'I saw a rat the size of a cat'

An investigation has been launched after rats were spotted in a town centre.

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Suspected rapist claims victim has 'something wrong in her head'

Suspected rapist claims victim has 'something wrong in her head'

A man accused of raping a woman in her sleep claims his accuser hatched a plan to have him locked up.

Burglar poos on the floor

Burglar poos on the floor

A shameless career crook smashed in and ransacked a home, pooed on the floor, then left.

Hoverboard Channel crossing fails

Hoverboard Channel crossing fails

An inventor's plan to cross the English Channel into Kent failed after he fell into the sea.

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Kent MP turns down ministerial role

Kent MP turns down ministerial role

One of the county's best-known MPs has rejected a cabinet job offer to spend more time with her family.

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Boy racer dispersal order leads to arrest

Boy racer dispersal order leads to arrest

One person was arrested following a police crackdown on boy racers on an industrial estate.

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Hundreds respond after lonely OAPs snubbed

Hundreds respond after lonely OAPs snubbed

A care home has received a huge response after it was revealed no one turned up to an appeal for visitors.

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Kayaker finds Roman pottery

Kayaker finds Roman pottery

A kayaker discovered a piece of pottery likely to be from a Roman shipwreck in the shallow water of the coast.

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