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Reef are back with new riffs

Reef are back with new riffs

Fans of the band Reef waited 18 years for the latest album, and can hear them play from it in the county this weekend.

Road reopens after lorry brings down CCTV pole

Road reopens after lorry brings down CCTV pole

A road was closed for several hours after a lorry hit safety barriers and brought down a CCTV pole.

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Snow and sleet in Kent

Snow and sleet in Kent

Gritters are out this morning after snow and sleet fell in Kent.

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A20 reopens after serious crash

A20 reopens after serious crash

The A20 has reopened after a serious crash closed the road for more than ten hours.

Peter Andre to feature in show after filming in Kent

Peter Andre to feature in show after filming in Kent

Showbiz stars Peter Andre and Joe Pasquale are to feature in tonight's episode of BBC's Celebrity Antiques Road Trip after filming in Kent.

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Universal credit completely covers Kent

Universal credit completely covers Kent

The government's controversial universal credit system comes into full force across Kent from today as the last two jobcentres in the county adopt it.

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Yarnold caps off great year with honorary degree

Yarnold caps off great year with honorary degree

Britain's greatest Winter Olympian Lizzy Yarnold will receive an honorary degree from the University of Kent in recognition of her sporting career.

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Mum almost died of a broken heart

Mum almost died of a broken heart

A woman's heart stopped twice after she broke up with her childhood sweetheart.

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Car fire caused major delays

Car fire caused major delays

Traffic ground to a halt on the A249 after a car caught fire.

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Kent's 'Turkey Whisperer' reveals secrets

Kent's 'Turkey Whisperer' reveals secrets

A turkey farmer has shown why his produce is a sell-out every Christmas.

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Fire crews battled restaurant blaze

Fire crews battled restaurant blaze

A popular restaurant has been forced to close after fire ripped through its kitchen and roof.

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'You can't solve drug problems by banning drugs'

'You can't solve drug problems by banning drugs'

A review has found the sale of legal highs has moved underground two years after they were banned, prompting criticism for university experts.

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Multiplex cinema to open in 2020

Multiplex cinema to open in 2020

An eight-screen cinema will open in 2020 as new town centre starts to take shape.

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Police renew appeal for 'murder' victim

Police renew appeal for 'murder' victim

Detectives are still searching for answers 12 months after a pub landlord was found dead with a gunshot wound.

Final plans for the UK's biggest solar farm revealed

Final plans for the UK's biggest solar farm revealed

Plans for the UK's biggest solar farm have been submitted to the Government for approval - after having 70 acres of panels removed from the proposal.

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'Thief' got into mum's car

'Thief' got into mum's car

A man has been arrested after allegedly letting himself into the car of a mum and her three-year-old daughter to demand her handbag.

Father and daughter killed as car was 'catapulted' into them

Father and daughter killed as car was 'catapulted' into them

A hair salon boss died with his daughter as they waited for a their car to have its tyre changed on busy road, a court heard.

Marco Pierre White to visit restaurant

Marco Pierre White to visit restaurant

Celebrity chef Marco Pierre White will visit one of his new restaurants later this month.

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Does your MP back the Brexit deal?

Does your MP back the Brexit deal?

As the Prime Minister continues to face pressure over her leadership, the county’s MPs are split on the Brexit deal.

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Thug jailed after admitting lashing out

Thug jailed after admitting lashing out

A judge has told a man who lashed out at his ex-girlfriend he has a serious problem with violence towards women.

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Final farewells to fun-loving teenager

Final farewells to fun-loving teenager

Family, friends and fellow students gathered to pay a final tribute to teenager Yazmina Howard, who died after falling from a motorway bridge.

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Elderly couple rescued after car overturns

Elderly couple rescued after car overturns

Drivers are facing disruption this afternoon after a crash on the A249.

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Video shows crane rip through supermarket

Video shows crane rip through supermarket

Shocking footage has emerged showing the moment thieves tried to steal a cash machine by ripping the front off a supermarket with a crane.

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'I feel like a ghost without her'

'I feel like a ghost without her'

A brother has spoken about the grief of losing his sister who was killed in a house fire.

Overturned vehicle on the A2

Overturned vehicle on the A2

An overturned vehicle is causing disruption for motorists on the A2.

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Life in jail for trio who plotted to kill husband

Life in jail for trio who plotted to kill husband

A cheating wife, her lover and his daughter will spend life in prison after plotting to kill a man, shooting him in the face at a marina.

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World's first 'Sausage Party' to open in Kent

World's first 'Sausage Party' to open in Kent

A restaurant is to host the world's first ever 'Sausage Party' offering 100 types of pigs in blankets to kick off the festive season with a bang.

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Teen died of 'severe injuries' in A249 crash

Teen died of 'severe injuries' in A249 crash

A 15-year-old who died after a crash on the A249 had 'severe injuries'.

Man charged with mother-in-law's murder

Man charged with mother-in-law's murder

A man has appeared in court accused of his mother-in-law's murder after allegedly trying to burn down the family home.

Power cut in rural Kent

Power cut in rural Kent

More than 650 properties are without power this morning in a remote part of Kent.

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