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Work underway for new school

Work underway for new school

A school catering for children with special needs is being built as part of a housing development.

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People told 'drive to arrive' ahead of torrential rain

People told 'drive to arrive' ahead of torrential rain

Drivers have been told to stay safe as the Met Office predicts torrential rain and floods will hit Kent.

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Kidnapper 'watched her every move'

Kidnapper 'watched her every move'

A controlling man kidnapped his girlfriend and held her prisoner in her own car for 14 hours.

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Driver taken to hospital and then arrested

Driver taken to hospital and then arrested

A driver has been detained by police after he was taken to hospital following a crash.

Glowing line-up of gigs at park

Glowing line-up of gigs at park

Dreamland has announced its latest line-up of DJ sets, including Sister Bliss of Faithless.

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M20 slip roads close for good

M20 slip roads close for good

Two motorway slip roads have closed for good after being superseded by a new £104m roundabout.

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Keep active with your dog this autumn

Keep active with your dog this autumn

As the night continues to draw in, it's important to make sure our furry friends still get enough exercise.

Beautician 'still waiting' for Facebook access

Beautician 'still waiting' for Facebook access

A business owner whose company has been put at risk after Facebook wrongly blocked her account is still waiting for full access to her page.

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Nude model donating body to science

Nude model donating body to science

An 86-year-old woman who undressed for artists well into her 70s is encouraging more people to give their body to science after death.

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Car smashes into wall during police chase

Car smashes into wall during police chase

A man watched on helplessly as a driver ploughed through his garden wall.

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Memory loss blamed on 'school stress'

Memory loss blamed on 'school stress'

Doctors first thought a teenager's illness was stress from school until she was unable to walk, speak or remember anything.

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OAP seriously hurt in hit-and-run

OAP seriously hurt in hit-and-run

A woman in her 80s is in a serious condition in hospital after a hit-and-run.

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Lib Dems line up new candidate for city

Lib Dems line up new candidate for city

A new Liberal Democrat candidate has been lined up to contest Canterbury following Tim Walker's shock departure.

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224 cannabis plants found in city centre home

224 cannabis plants found in city centre home

Police raided a city centre house and discovered more than 200 plants plus a large amount of buds drying.

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'Fox may have been dead' claim hunt

'Fox may have been dead' claim hunt

A hunt group has hit back at claims their dogs killed and beheaded a fox during an organised meet.

Club 'sorry' after racist incident

Club 'sorry' after racist incident

A non-league club's board has pledged action after a player was racially abused by a steward, prompting an opposition coach to quit football.

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Lanes blocked after car and lorry crash

Lanes blocked after car and lorry crash

Drivers are facing delays after a HGV and a car collided along a busy motorway.

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Paralympian's aim to compete in summer and winter games

Paralympian's aim to compete in summer and winter games

A world champion paralympian skier has now taken up karate and rowing and could compete in both the summer and winter games.

Use of food banks grows by 25%

Use of food banks grows by 25%

More families across the county are having to use food bank parcels to survive - including many with working parents.

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Fergus tagged and grounded for racial abuse

Fergus tagged and grounded for racial abuse

Property mogul Fergus Wilson has been ordered to wear a tag and pay a traffic warden £1,000 compensation after racially abusing her.

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Police deny 'child abduction' claims

Police deny 'child abduction' claims

A schoolgirl was confronted by a group of children in an ordeal that lasted for around 10 minutes.

Four-car crash in high street

Four-car crash in high street

A person was left injured and needed to be checked over by medics after a four-car crash.

19 cars damaged in catapult attack

19 cars damaged in catapult attack

More than a dozen cars were targeted by catapult fire on a single road.

'I've lost the dressing room'

'I've lost the dressing room'

The Lib Dem candidate who sensationally stepped aside to help his Labour counterpart revealed his reasons in an email seen by this website.

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A wine festival to answer your prayers

A wine festival to answer your prayers

A second annual wine festival celebrating the county's winemaking will be held inside a cathedral this weekend, alongside a food festival.

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Driver cut from wreckage

Driver cut from wreckage

A driver had to be freed from wreckage by fire crews following a two-car crash at a junction.

Grieving artist fears losing sight and hobby

Grieving artist fears losing sight and hobby

A grandfather who paints portraits to cope with the death of his wife now fears losing his vision and being robbed of his hobby.

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Surgery banned by NHS left mum bedridden

Surgery banned by NHS left mum bedridden

A mum so crippled with pain that she struggles to get out of bed is warning other women of the risks involved in controversial surgery.

Tesco axes 'congealed' latte after mum's complaint

Tesco axes 'congealed' latte after mum's complaint

Tesco has removed an iced latte from shelves following complaints from a mum who became ill after drinking it.

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'You've got blood all over you'

'You've got blood all over you'

The owner of a nightclub did not know he had been stabbed until he was told he was covered in blood.

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