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Thug locked up for beatings

Thug locked up for beatings

A dad-of-three has been jailed after kicking a man in the head as he lay unconscious on the ground.

Giant solar farm set for Kent

Giant solar farm set for Kent

Britain's biggest solar panel farm could be built along the Kent coast. It will cost £400 million and provide power for 111,000 homes.

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Review: The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Review: The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

No Hammer Horror-style props as actor James Hyland switches instantly from straight-laced doctor to horribly hunchbacked Mr Hyde.

Zimbabwe takeover's Kent connection

Zimbabwe takeover's Kent connection

"It may never have happened if it had not been for me", a retired British Army colonel has revealed after the Zimbabwe takeover.

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Dual carriageway reopens after crash

Dual carriageway reopens after crash

Police closed a dual carriageway near a busy motorway junction after a motorcyclist came off his bike.

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Police appeal after 'unprovoked' attack on bus

Police appeal after 'unprovoked' attack on bus

Police have released CCTV footage of a suspect wanted in connection with an alleged attack while on board a bus.

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Three hurt in crash

Three hurt in crash

Three people were thought to have been injured in a crash near a hotel.

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Fire crews called to barge blaze

Fire crews called to barge blaze

A team of 25 firefighters were battling to control a blaze which broke out on an old Thames sailing barge.

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Luxury hotel plus 150 villas planned

Luxury hotel plus 150 villas planned

A country manor hotel and up to 150 villas could be coming to the county following plans from Chinese developers.

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Road reopens after drivers injured in crash

Road reopens after drivers injured in crash

Two drivers were seriously injured in a crash on a busy main road, which was closed by the emergency services for several hours.

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Police chopper hunts car thieves

Police chopper hunts car thieves

A police helicopter has tracked down a stolen Land Rover, but the thieves are still on the run.

Tributes paid to dad of two

Tributes paid to dad of two

A family has paid tribute to a "beloved husband and wonderful father" who died after a two-car crash.

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Power restored to homes after outage

Power restored to homes after outage

A power outage left more than a thousand homes without electricity.

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Five taken to hospital after flats blaze

Five taken to hospital after flats blaze

Five people were taken to hospital and one person trapped in their home after fire crews were called to a blaze in a four-storey block.

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Road death speech is sad reminder

Road death speech is sad reminder

A mum will share how it feels to lose a son in a road traffic accident at a special service today.

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Thieves destroy holiday dreams

Thieves destroy holiday dreams

An animal charity worker’s caravan being used for trips away with her disabled mum has been stolen and torched.

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Police, fire and ambulance called to supermarket

Police, fire and ambulance called to supermarket

A woman has been taken to hospital after falling ill while shopping.

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Football bet mum's identity remains a mystery

Football bet mum's identity remains a mystery

Residents of a seaside resort are still mystified by who won £500,000 with a £1 bet.

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Dinner party food through the decades

Dinner party food through the decades

From vol-au-vents to baked alaska: The most iconic one-decade-wonders and dishes that have stood the test of time.

Anglers urged clear up after dog swallows fish hook

Anglers urged clear up after dog swallows fish hook

A woman is calling for anglers to clean up their hooks after her dog swallowed a line and needed a £1.1k operation.

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Bereaved family may be forced to move miles away

Bereaved family may be forced to move miles away

A mother may have to move her family to a B&B across the county after receiving an eviction notice on the day of her husband's funeral.

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School scraps emoji ratings after parent protests

School scraps emoji ratings after parent protests

A new emoji based ranking system at a Kent school has been dropped after accusations it was shaming pupils.

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Trans children 'suffering in silence'

Trans children 'suffering in silence'

Children as young as three are being referred to a gender identity service, as experts warn many confused youngsters have no one to confide in.

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Vet reimburses cat sanctuary that had collection tin taken

Vet reimburses cat sanctuary that had collection tin taken

A Kind hearted vet has paid back cash which a thief stole from his surgery meant to help a cat sanctuary

Car crashes into Halfords store

Car crashes into Halfords store

A motorist has been taken to hospital after his vehicle left the road and crashed into a building.

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Flood alert issued for Kent coast

Flood alert issued for Kent coast

The Environment Agency says a surge is due to hit part of the county tomorrow morning.

Gritters out as temperatures plummet

Gritters out as temperatures plummet

Main roads throughout the county will be treated tonight with Highways bosses warning motorists to take care.

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Theft suspects arrested after tyres are blown out

Theft suspects arrested after tyres are blown out

Police used a stinger device to stop a car which had failed to stop for officers.

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Woman, 61, to appear in court over stabbing

Woman, 61, to appear in court over stabbing

Police have charged a woman with wounding after a man was left with serious injuries.

Another solution needed for Operation Stack

Another solution needed for Operation Stack

MPs are calling for the government to come up with a plan to make sure the 2015 'lorry chaos' does not repeat itself.

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