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Owner of 'dirty' pizza shop fined

Owner of 'dirty' pizza shop fined

A businessman whose takeaway was shut down after cockroaches were found in his dirty kitchen has been fined for continuing to sell food to the public.

Speak out, stand up to terror

Speak out, stand up to terror

A Kent Imam has called on Muslims to stand up and condemn acts of terrorism ahead of a multi-faith vigil to remember the victims of recent attacks.

Service disrupted as dog spotted under train

Service disrupted as dog spotted under train

Trains were delayed this evening as staff rescued a pet which had got onto the tracks.

VIDEO: Pride event attracts large crowds

VIDEO: Pride event attracts large crowds

Thousands of people have lined the streets to watch the annual Canterbury Pride parade.

Lorry and car involved in crash

Lorry and car involved in crash

A motorway lane was blocked following a crash between a car and a lorry.

Men forced into car and threatened with gun

Men forced into car and threatened with gun

A drug dealer brandishing a hammer smashed his way into a flat as he sought to confront one of his victims over debts.

Pair charged with kidnapping man

Pair charged with kidnapping man

Two men have appeared in court to answer allegations they forced a man into a car in a Kent town.

Millions of chocolate bars recalled

Millions of chocolate bars recalled

A salmonella scare has forced one of the UK's most popular brands to take several of its products off the shelves.

Stalker who sent cow's tongue to ex lover is jailed

Stalker who sent cow's tongue to ex lover is jailed

A stalker sent a cow's tongue to his ex girlfriend and posted an animal heart to her in a twisted campaign of harassment.

Victim punched in face in attempted park robbery

Victim punched in face in attempted park robbery

A man was shoved and punched in the face after being approached by three men.

Cyclist has bike stolen by robbers on bikes

Cyclist has bike stolen by robbers on bikes

A man in his 30's was approached by two other cyclists as he made his way home in Ashford.

VIDEO: Dog thrown out of van

VIDEO: Dog thrown out of van

Watch the moment a callous dog owner abandoned his pet in a country lane.

Road closed as lorry strikes tree

Road closed as lorry strikes tree

Emergency crews were called to a potentially serious crash this afternoon.

Series of 'burglaries' in rural Kent

Series of 'burglaries' in rural Kent

Police are linking a series of burglaries that have taken place in villages across Ashford during the last month.

Investigation launched after sewage pipe filled with concrete

Investigation launched after sewage pipe filled with concrete

A water company is set to launch an investigation after a sewage pipe was filled with concrete and caused a case of flooding.

Delays expected at tunnels due to maintenance

Delays expected at tunnels due to maintenance

Drivers can expect delays as the Dartford Crossing is reduced to one lane each way overnight tomorrow.

Main road shut after motorist suffers medical episode

Main road shut after motorist suffers medical episode

Several emergency services attended after reports of a motorist suffering a medical episode.

Hung parliament ‘a disaster’ for business

Hung parliament ‘a disaster’ for business

Bosses in Kent fear the uncertainty created ahead of the Brexit negotiations after the Conservatives lost their majority in the general election.

Police close investigation into how huge fire started

Police close investigation into how huge fire started

After more than a month since a blaze in a Kent town, shops are yet to reopen and mystery remains as to how the fire was sparked.

PM vows to stay - but do local Tories agree?

PM vows to stay - but do local Tories agree?

Theresa May has vowed to say as Prime Minister after her election disaster - but do Kent Conservatives and readers agree?

Boy pulled mum and sister from wrecked car

Boy pulled mum and sister from wrecked car

A youngster awarded for 'outstanding bravery' following a five-vehicle road accident credits his actions on watching Casualty on TV.

Dad becomes human billboard

Dad becomes human billboard

A man had a company logo inked into his back in return for credits to use the services of an American web firm.

Floating man in sky mystery

Floating man in sky mystery

Pictures captured from a back garden show what appears to be a flying man.

Man died moments after being found

Man died moments after being found

Paramedics desperately tried to save the life of a man found lying unconscious in a town centre street.

Election results: in video

Election results: in video

After weeks of campaigning, the final election announcement was over in moments. Here's what our candidates had to say.

So who is single mum who pulled off astonishing election upset?

So who is single mum who pulled off astonishing election upset?

Mum-of-two and former teaching assistant Rosie Duffield is the darling of Labour as she delivers shock election result.

Family's delight after DIY SOS transforms home

Family's delight after DIY SOS transforms home

A family whose home was transformed by DIY SOS: The Big Build eight months ago has spoken about how the TV show has improved their lives.

Highs and lows of Kent's election night

Highs and lows of Kent's election night

It was a night of high drama, as a key Tory stronghold fell to Labour. See how your constituency fared in the election.

Labour in election win

Labour in election win

The Labour Party were the clear winners of a mock general election held at a Kent secondary school where pupils of all ages were able to have a say.

Motorists suffer M25 delays

Motorists suffer M25 delays

A broken down van has forced the closure of two lanes of a busy motorway.

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