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Sales soar as Meghan Markle wears Kent designer's T-shirt

Sales soar as Meghan Markle wears Kent designer's T-shirt

A businesswoman says demand is rocketing for a T-shirt worn by Meghan Markle in a trailer for Prince Harry and Oprah Winfrey’s new series.

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Cadbury confirms 99 Flake shortage

Cadbury confirms 99 Flake shortage

A shortage of Cadbury Flakes for ice creams is causing 99 problems says the chocolate maker, despite the ongoing wet weather.

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Council to sell off large car park for housing

Council to sell off large car park for housing

A long-speculated move to sell off a car park is finally set to progress this year, as a council prepares to put the site on the market.

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Police hunt after man flashes teenage girl

Police hunt after man flashes teenage girl

Police are searching for a man who reportedly exposed himself to a teenage girl.

'We'll meet again' - Tributes to tragic Tyrese at funeral

'We'll meet again' - Tributes to tragic Tyrese at funeral

Friends and family have bid farewell to an 18-year-old moped rider who died following a crash at a junction.

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Strong wind warning for Kent

Strong wind warning for Kent

The Met Office has issued a warning as this week's bad weather could get worse.

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Eight rides to reopen at Dreamland

Eight rides to reopen at Dreamland

Bosses have announced eight rides at one of the most popular amusement parks in Kent are set to reopen.

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Drug dealer who kicked teen in head is jailed

Drug dealer who kicked teen in head is jailed

A thug who was arrested for drug dealing and kicking a teenager in the head before robbing him has been jailed.

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'Abandoned horse' found near rural lane

'Abandoned horse' found near rural lane

Police are appealing for information about the owner of a horse which was reported abandoned.

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Coroner rules police 'missed opportunity' after teen's death

Coroner rules police 'missed opportunity' after teen's death

A coroner has concluded there was a 'systematic failure' in how police reacted after a teen called 999 for help before taking his own life.

'I was last to see missing Fred West girl'

'I was last to see missing Fred West girl'

As police excavate a cellar in search of a suspected victim of Fred West, a former Kent journalist believes he was the last person to see her alive.

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Tipper truck crushed after illegal dumping

Tipper truck crushed after illegal dumping

Watch the moment an eight-wheel tipper truck linked to illegal waste dumping across Kent was crushed.

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Heavy showers and high winds set to batter Kent

Heavy showers and high winds set to batter Kent

The Met Office says it is not ruling out introducing weather warnings as more heavy rainfall and strong winds are expected this week.

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KEiBA 2021: Enter your firm today!

KEiBA 2021: Enter your firm today!

The region's most prestigious business awards are back for 2021 and nominations open today.

Kent's unsolved crimes and how science could finally unravel them

Kent's unsolved crimes and how science could finally unravel them

The man behind the UK's cold case review strategy explains how unsolved crimes are investigated, what police look for and if they'll ever be cracked.

Mum's plea after theft of purse packed with memories of daughter

Mum's plea after theft of purse packed with memories of daughter

A mother has made an emotional plea for the return of a purse containing memories of her deceased daughter after it was stolen in a shop.

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No new Covid cases in Kent's over-80s

No new Covid cases in Kent's over-80s

Not a single person over the age of 80 has tested positive for Covid in Kent in the last week as almost 80% of new cases are in the under-50s.

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'Our only investment is tied up with a flat that's unsellable'

'Our only investment is tied up with a flat that's unsellable'

Flat owners at a high rise are living in limbo as they wait to hear whether fire safety repairs urgently needed will be paid by the government.

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Paddling pool 'is not the place' for boozed-up parents

Paddling pool 'is not the place' for boozed-up parents

Plans to sell alcohol at an outdoor paddling pool have been defended by the boss after fears over water safety were raised.

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Weekend of upheaval as rail work scheduled for bank holiday

Weekend of upheaval as rail work scheduled for bank holiday

People planning to travel by train over the bank holiday are warned to check timetables before doing so - as rail replacement buses are scheduled.

Two sudden deaths one after another just yards apart

Two sudden deaths one after another just yards apart

A man collapsed and died in the street just yards away from a GP surgery where a second patient died suddenly just moments later.

'He was the kindest bloke you'd ever meet'

'He was the kindest bloke you'd ever meet'

The survivor of a fatal crash which killed his friend has paid tribute to his pal.

Nigel Farage hits back at false speaking tour flop claims

Nigel Farage hits back at false speaking tour flop claims

Claims that just a handful of people attended an event on the ex-MEP's speaking tour of the US have been rubbished.

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GP faked records to cover up cancer miss

GP faked records to cover up cancer miss

A doctor who falsified a patient's records after learning they had been diagnosed with cancer after failing to refer them has been struck off.

'I'm so lucky to be her daughter'

'I'm so lucky to be her daughter'

The daughter of murdered PCSO Julia James says she is 'so proud' of the work her mum did to help victims of domestic violence.

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Documentary to focus on murder of Sarah Wellgreen

Documentary to focus on murder of Sarah Wellgreen

Family and friends of Sarah Wellgreen are due to appear in a new documentary focussing on her murder.

Mental health worker, 23, took own life at level crossing

Mental health worker, 23, took own life at level crossing

A "funny and outgoing" mental health assistant took her own life by stepping in front of a train, an inquest has been told.

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Landlady bans under 21s after opening night problems

Landlady bans under 21s after opening night problems

A landlady has taken the decision to ban under 21s from her pub after having to throw a crowd of youngsters out.

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Boxing champion spotted in high street

Boxing champion spotted in high street

A British boxing champion posed for photos with residents when he visited a Kent town.

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The place in Kent with UK's second priciest pints

The place in Kent with UK's second priciest pints

New research has revealed that a place in Kent is the second most expensive place in the UK to buy a pint - just 20p shy of London.

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