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Football stars coach youngsters at match

Football stars coach youngsters at match

Talented young footballers were coached by Chelsea legend, Dennis Wise and the match was broadcast to seven million people.

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Portrait unearthed in a trinket box

Portrait unearthed in a trinket box

A so-called lost portrait of Charles Dickens has been discovered after 174 years in a trinket box.

Speeding drivers 'not getting away with it'

Speeding drivers 'not getting away with it'

Police have disputed figures suggesting they catch the fewest speeding motorists in the country.

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Several road closures overnight

Several road closures overnight

One tunnel at the Dartford Crossing and other main routes will be closed tonight so planned roadworks can take place.

Snap election warning

Snap election warning

Kent MPs say they are frustrated with the currently Brexit chaos after epic Cabinet meeting.

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Serious crash on A2

Serious crash on A2

The coastbound carriageway is now reopen on the A2 near Canterbury after a crash.

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Kent hit by topsy-turvy weather

Kent hit by topsy-turvy weather

Dark skies and hailstorms were soon followed by sunshine and rainbows in a bizarre spell of weather this afternoon.

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Five-car pile-up on motorway

Five-car pile-up on motorway

Motorists travelling on the M20 faced delays this evening after a five-car crash on the motorway.

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Landlord who banned 'battered wives' launches campaign for victims

Landlord who banned 'battered wives' launches campaign for victims

A property mogul who notoriously wouldn't allow "battered wives" as tenants is now launching a campaign to help victims of domestic abuse.

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Valuable statue stolen from garden

Valuable statue stolen from garden

Police are searching for a bronze statue worth thousands of pounds, which was stolen from a garden

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Special 'passed sensitive information to parents'

Special 'passed sensitive information to parents'

A special constable passed confidential and sensitive police information to her parents.

Van and two cars crash on M25

Van and two cars crash on M25

Two lanes of the motorway were closed after a three-vehicle crash.

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Search for missing clothes in assault probe

Search for missing clothes in assault probe

Police are asking people to search their gardens for clothing as part of an investigation into an assault.

Victim named in murder investigation

Victim named in murder investigation

Detectives who launched a murder investigation following the death of a man at a house have said he suffered a head injury.

Beach littered with dead starfish

Beach littered with dead starfish

Hundreds of dead starfish have been washed up on a Kent beach. Experts think they may have been hunting for mussels.

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Police have arrested three teenagers on suspicion of affray after a knife was seized from a car.

Son launches Instagram mental health campaign

Son launches Instagram mental health campaign

A young man is encouraging social media users to discuss mental health and depression through an innovative campaign.

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M20 contraflow safety fears

M20 contraflow safety fears

Emergency services have played down fears respond times could be affected by Operation Brock.

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Neighbour films 'standard evening' of drunk youths

Neighbour films 'standard evening' of drunk youths

A disgruntled homeowner has tried to shame two drunk revellers by posting a video showing their yobbish behaviour outside.

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Woman died after 'wrong drug' given for shingles

Woman died after 'wrong drug' given for shingles

An inquest is being held into the death of Eileen McAdie, who was given the wrong drug by a pharmacy.

Council to meet over knife crime rise

Council to meet over knife crime rise

Councillors will set up a committee to tackle the rise in knife crime following several attacks in recent weeks.

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School pupils evacuated amid 'gas incident'

School pupils evacuated amid 'gas incident'

Parts of a grammar school have been evacuated following a suspected gas leak in a centuries-old building.

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Teachers' plea to ban social media

Teachers' plea to ban social media

Teachers are urging parents to ban their children from accessing social media and are raising awareness of age restrictions.

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'It sounded like a bomb'

'It sounded like a bomb'

A woman has been left with PTSD and no home after a car smashed into the front of her house.

Heartbreaking 999 call after fatal bridge crash

Heartbreaking 999 call after fatal bridge crash

A 999 recording of the traumatic moments after a woman's car was struck by a lorry in a fatal crash on the Dartford bridge has been played to a jury.

Autistic shoppers helped at Bluewater

Autistic shoppers helped at Bluewater

Bluewater has announced new measures to support autistic people and their families.

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Teens quizzed after car chase

Teens quizzed after car chase

Two teenagers are in custody after a chase ended in a crash involving several parked cars and a police vehicle.

'Knife bar' in park to detect blades

'Knife bar' in park to detect blades

Officers are using specialist equipment in a park as part of their continued crackdown on knife crime across the county.

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Road rage pair cleared

Road rage pair cleared

A duo accused of attacking a driver with crowbars in a road rage row have been acquitted.

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Coop to replace car showroom

Coop to replace car showroom

Work to replace a former car showroom with a new convenience store is under way.

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