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Government commits to key rail route

Government commits to key rail route

The transport secretary has moved to allay fears of a delay in introducing new train services to the capital.

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Miraculous escape after head-on crash

Miraculous escape after head-on crash

Two drivers were lucky to escape serious injury following a head-on crash.

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Hotel vies for Four in a Bed crown

Hotel vies for Four in a Bed crown

Fans of Four in a Bed will be able to see some faces from the county next week.

Town's starring role in TV drama

Town's starring role in TV drama

Onlookers have been out in force trying to grab a sneak peek of a crime-writing drama.

Major search for 'lone toddler' ends

Major search for 'lone toddler' ends

Police have concluded a major search involving the force helicopter after little girl was reportedly seen wandering along a busy road alone.

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Yobs smash up bridge the day after it opens

Yobs smash up bridge the day after it opens

A pedestrian bridge was smashed up the day after it was installed in what has been described as "sickening vandalism".

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Fundraiser to be held after man collapsed and died in pub

Fundraiser to be held after man collapsed and died in pub

A sponsored walk is taking place to raise money for a defibrillator after a much-loved regular collapsed and died in a pub.

New Year party headliner announced

New Year party headliner announced

A popular band will play a celebration DJ set at an amusement park.

Robbie Williams recalls £3 Kent gig

Robbie Williams recalls £3 Kent gig

A former Take That star has taken fans on a trip down memory lane when he shared a poster from a Kent gig.

Police continue searching for missing mum

Police continue searching for missing mum

A mum-of-five is still missing more than a week after she was last seen.

Buses diverted following repeat attacks

Buses diverted following repeat attacks

Arriva have diverted more services after missiles were thrown at buses in a housing estate.

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P&O threatened with strike action in sickness policy dispute

P&O threatened with strike action in sickness policy dispute

Ferry firm has been told union will ballot members over industrial action in dispute over newly introduced sickness policy.

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Fire breaks out near flats

Fire breaks out near flats

Firefighters and police were called out to block of flats after fire outside the building.

Asbestos fears at former bingo hall

Asbestos fears at former bingo hall

Surveyors are assessing whether a prominent former bingo hall contains asbestos as calls to turn it into a theatre grow.

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Pensioner targeted by rogue trader

Pensioner targeted by rogue trader

Police warn people to be on their guard after a pensioner was targeted by a suspected rogue trader.

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Delays after lorry sheds load of soil

Delays after lorry sheds load of soil

Motorist heading to work this morning will face delays after a lorry shed its load of soil after overturning at a busy roundabout.

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An offer you're going to likey

An offer you're going to likey

Organisers of ITV's popular dating show, Take Me Out, are offering tickets to be in the audience - and they're free.

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Nude calendar for mental health

Nude calendar for mental health

A group of people affected directly or indirectly by mental health issues have bared all for charity.

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Masonry falling from historic building

Masonry falling from historic building

An investigation is underway after lumps of mosiac crashed onto the street risking serious injury.

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Minibus arson threatens community work

Minibus arson threatens community work

Three probation service minibuses were torched putting vital community projects at risk.

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Prison for man who sliced victim's ear with machete

Prison for man who sliced victim's ear with machete

A man who attacked his mother’s partner with a machete, seriously injuring his ear, has been jailed for two years and four months.

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Seafront homes parking plans emerge

Seafront homes parking plans emerge

Parking will be offered to all residents of new seafront homes, it has emerged, after blueprints revealed a potential space shortfall on site.

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Plan to restore beauty spot

Plan to restore beauty spot

A council has pledged to bring a much-loved beauty spot back to its former glory.

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Store pulls out of area

Store pulls out of area

A cookery shop has closed down, but could be replaced by a coffee shop.

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Armed police in High Street

Armed police in High Street

Mystery surrounds why police armed with weapons were called to a High Street in the dead of night.

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Mercy trip plan for girl with extreme epilepsy

Mercy trip plan for girl with extreme epilepsy

Hundreds have donated money to help a nine-year-old with a serious condition seeking treatment abroad.

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'Huge scale' of modern-day slavery in Kent

'Huge scale' of modern-day slavery in Kent

Police have rescued dozens of victims as they try to stop the exploitation of vulnerable people.

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Plans for bigger Nando's in town

Plans for bigger Nando's in town

Nando's could be extended if plans to transform tourist attraction are approved.

Couple reunited after 54 years apart

Couple reunited after 54 years apart

Sid and Barbara have come back together after half a century apart.

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Fleet's late payments

Fleet's late payments

We can reveal Ebbsfleet United are in financial trouble.

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