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Golfer teeing up to take MasterChef crown

Golfer teeing up to take MasterChef crown

A professional golfer and coach has told KentOnline about his incredible journey to the semi-finals of the hit BBC cooking show.

Crime-hit park to be locked at night

Crime-hit park to be locked at night

Gates leading to a park blighted by crime will be closed overnight at weekends to help deter troublemakers.

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Are you heading to the polls today?

Are you heading to the polls today?

Voters are heading to the polling booth today but only in two parts of the county.

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Attempted murder arrest after town centre stabbing

Attempted murder arrest after town centre stabbing

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing in a town centre.

The viral TikTok hack that might land you with a fine and licence points

The viral TikTok hack that might land you with a fine and licence points

A viral TikTok video of a car window being tinted using three household items has caught the attention of insurance experts.

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Listen as armed robber phones police to confess

Listen as armed robber phones police to confess

An armed robber who threatened to kill a bank worker before stealing £20 notes was arrested within minutes of him calling police to confess.

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Commuters urged to 'give up their seat' as crowds return to public transport

Commuters urged to 'give up their seat' as crowds return to public transport

With people returning to public transport in greater numbers, commuters are being urged to pay attention to the needs of their fellow passengers.

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Child taken to hospital after fall outside school

Child taken to hospital after fall outside school

A child has been taken to hospital after reports they had fallen off their bike in front of traffic outside a school.

Firms owed £1.1m by Rooks 'highly unlikely' to see a penny

Firms owed £1.1m by Rooks 'highly unlikely' to see a penny

New documents reveal the 157 businesses still owed more than £1m by a Kent butchery chain which went into administration last month.

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Man in court after spate of armed raids

Man in court after spate of armed raids

A man has been charged after a series of armed robberies at bookmakers.

Doctor run over by own camper van in holiday tragedy

Doctor run over by own camper van in holiday tragedy

A doctor suffered catastrophic head injuries when her camper van rolled over her while on holiday.

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M20 to partially shut overnight after diesel spillage

M20 to partially shut overnight after diesel spillage

Two lanes of the M20 are to stay shut overnight after a major diesel spillage caused misery for drivers – made worse by a rush-hour crash.

'Messy' car seized by police

'Messy' car seized by police

Police have shared photos of the inside of a car they seized after they discovered it was full of newspapers, McDonald's bags and crisps wrappers.

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Campaign to retain creative campus site

Campaign to retain creative campus site

A plan has been revealed which might mean a campus is kept in community hands when a university quits a town next year.

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Iconic library torn down

Iconic library torn down

A 16-storey library building earmarked for hundreds of homes has been torn down, coating part of a town in dust.

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Train cleaners start 11-day strike

Train cleaners start 11-day strike

Staff responsible for cleaning trains operating across the county are walking out in a dispute over pay and conditions.

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First pictures as P&O sets sail after six weeks

First pictures as P&O sets sail after six weeks

The first ship from P&O Ferries has crossed the Channel after a suspension of services for nearly six weeks.

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Railway station set to shut for repairs

Railway station set to shut for repairs

A railway station will be closed for several days to passengers and commuters due to much needed repairs.

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'An eye test saved my daughter's life'

'An eye test saved my daughter's life'

A mum has described how a routine opticians appointment led to doctors discovering her daughter had two tumours on her brain.

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Hospital worker died after 'self medicating' to combat long working hours

Hospital worker died after 'self medicating' to combat long working hours

A woman who was found dead in her bed by her mum had been self medicating with morphine and other medication to combat working long hours.

Imagine stepping out of your front door to this stunning view every day

Imagine stepping out of your front door to this stunning view every day

You could find yourself just minutes from golden sands with this four-bedroom beachfront home.

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Op Brock could be back again...and again - highways chiefs warn

Op Brock could be back again...and again - highways chiefs warn

Highways chiefs say there could be a need to trigger Operation Brock as many as seven more times this year.

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'Ridiculous' one-way system plan pushed back

'Ridiculous' one-way system plan pushed back

The controversial redesign of a busy route has been pushed back until next year - giving hope to opponents the project may never get off the ground.

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Why have Gills not built on heyday?

Why have Gills not built on heyday?

Paul Scally has announced he's taking 'extended leave' from Gills - but why is a club which once soared now struggling?

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Welfare concern shuts road

Welfare concern shuts road

A town centre road was shut due to concerns for a person's welfare near a shopping centre.

Road closed after lorry crashes into bridge

Road closed after lorry crashes into bridge

A lorry collided with a railway bridge leading to the closure of a road and congestion on surrounding routes.

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'I can't sleep after getting 100 spider bites'

'I can't sleep after getting 100 spider bites'

A man has described his daily agony after a false widow spider infestation in his flat left him covered in bites from his unwanted arachnid flatmates.

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Protesters cover Russian embassy in Kent with Ukraine flags

Protesters cover Russian embassy in Kent with Ukraine flags

Kent's very own Russian embassy has been smothered in Ukrainian flags by protesters who have labelled Vladimir Putin a "vicious murderer".

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MP slams 'disgraceful' Boris rebellion report

MP slams 'disgraceful' Boris rebellion report

A Kent MP has slammed a report accusing him of fronting efforts to oust Boris Johnson from power.

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Traditional carnival to return after two decades

Traditional carnival to return after two decades

A carnival once led by celebrity Kelly Brook is to return after 20 years.

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