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Images released after 'robbery' on train

Images released after 'robbery' on train

Police have released images after two men allegedly robbed a passenger whilst pretending they had a weapon.

Fraudster tricked 86 year olds out of £17k

Fraudster tricked 86 year olds out of £17k

A conman who preyed on pensioners has been jailed despite a plea from his lawyer asking for his sentence to be postponed until his wife gave birth.

Gourd blimey!

Gourd blimey!

Could this be Kent's largest carved pumpkin?

Crash after 'drag racing' in town centre

Crash after 'drag racing' in town centre

A mum has described the chaos in a town centre before a car crashed into a post.

Road blocked after multiple vehicle crash

Road blocked after multiple vehicle crash

A blue ford allegedly crashed into parked cars and has caused a road to be blocked.

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Dog given second chance after biting two women

Dog given second chance after biting two women

A dog has avoided the death penalty despite inflicting bite wounds on two women during separate attacks.

Man dies on dream fishing holiday

Man dies on dream fishing holiday

The fiancée of a man who died on a dream fishing holiday in Thailand has urged people not to give up on those with mental illness.

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Kent's beautiful poppy displays

Kent's beautiful poppy displays

The annual poppy appeal has been launched in Kent to commemorate the centenary of the Armistice.

Three arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

Three arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

Police have arrested a youth and two women after they discovered a man with serious injuries.

Theme park plans to get £25m boost

Theme park plans to get £25m boost

A new investor has promised to put £25 million into long-running plans for an entertainment resort set to cost £5 billion.

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House builder donated thousands to Tories

House builder donated thousands to Tories

A development company which is building hundreds of homes in Kent made two payments to the Conservative Party totalling thousands, it has emerged.

Transport secretary visits county to discuss Brexit traffic concerns

Transport secretary visits county to discuss Brexit traffic concerns

Chris Grayling met with a Kent MP to discuss plans for the county post-Brexit.

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Victim helped by charity worker after racial attack

Victim helped by charity worker after racial attack

A man who was attacked by three 'racist thugs' received help from a Salvation Army worker.

Hundreds of donations pour in after teenager dies in crash

Hundreds of donations pour in after teenager dies in crash

More than £10,000 has been raised to help with funeral costs of a teenager killed in a car accident.

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Man who murdered 'big-hearted and generous' father jailed for life

Man who murdered 'big-hearted and generous' father jailed for life

A man who killed a father by kicking and stamping on him has been sentenced to life in prison.

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Vision for 1,000 homes revealed

Vision for 1,000 homes revealed

The first images of a 1,000-home development which could be built on the outskirts of town have been revealed.

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Debenhams store 'probably' will be axed

Debenhams store 'probably' will be axed

A leading councillor believes a Debenhams store in his area is "probably" facing the axe after the struggling retailer plans to close 50 shops.

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Judge to oversee Grindr serial killer's victims' inquests

Judge to oversee Grindr serial killer's victims' inquests

The chief coroner has reassured the families of Stephen Port’s murder victims by confirming a judge will be appointed to conduct their inquests.

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Mum not reported missing for two days after disappearance

Mum not reported missing for two days after disappearance

Police have revealed a mother-of-five was not reported missing until two days after she was last seen.

Widow of murdered man to give statement in court

Widow of murdered man to give statement in court

The widow of Edvardus Barscevicius will give a statement in court before his killer is sentenced.

Suspected migrant rescue off of Kent coast

Suspected migrant rescue off of Kent coast

A group of suspected migrants have been rescued off the Kent coast this morning.

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'People are going to die in ambulances'

'People are going to die in ambulances'

A councillor has branded the potential closure of an A&E department as a 'death sentence' for people living in a remote area of Kent.

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Road closed following accident between a van and motorcycle

Road closed following accident between a van and motorcycle

A man is being treated for his injuries and a road is closed following an accident between a van and a motorcycle.

One dead and two injured after car hits tree

One dead and two injured after car hits tree

One man has died and two women have been taken to hospital after a car hit a tree.

Snowdog could return to churchyard

Snowdog could return to churchyard

A Snowdog sculpture controversially moved from a town centre churchyard could go back if a new campaign succeeds.

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Big rise in fast food outlets

Big rise in fast food outlets

Concerns have been raised about the rising number of fast food outlets in Kent amid an obesity crisis.

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Council paints lines around parked car and issues fine

Council paints lines around parked car and issues fine

Council staff painted a disabled bay around a driver's car while he was on holiday - then slapped him with a parking fine.

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Takeaway ordered to remove 'fake' stonework

Takeaway ordered to remove 'fake' stonework

The exterior of a takeaway has been branded like something out of the Flintstones.

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Young man found hanged in woodland

Young man found hanged in woodland

Family of a 23-year-old raised the alarm after he left for the shops and never returned.

Your chance to win £1,000

Your chance to win £1,000

kmfm is giving away a grand and the cash prize will be delivered to the winner's door tonight.

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