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Teacher, 29, went to bed and never woke up

Teacher, 29, went to bed and never woke up

The devastated family of a devoted mum and teacher are raising awareness of young sudden cardiac death.

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William Hill to close 700 high street stores

William Hill to close 700 high street stores

Betting firm says some 4,500 jobs could be lost as a result of the move.

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Councillors to be sent on anti-bullying courses

Councillors to be sent on anti-bullying courses

Councillors will be sent on anti-bullying courses following complaints from members last year with led to a party split.

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Are you safe in your council house?

Are you safe in your council house?

A damning report is set to highlight more failures in the management of East Kent Housing - with concerns over fire, legionella and electrical tests.

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Police want dash cam footage after thieves attacked a pensioner

Police want dash cam footage after thieves attacked a pensioner

Police are appealing for dash cam footage after an elderly man was beaten-up and his car was stolen.

Everything you need to know about this year's Whitstable Oyster Festival

Everything you need to know about this year's Whitstable Oyster Festival

The full line-up for this year's Whitstable Oyster Festival has been announced - featuring the return of some old favourites and some new additions.

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Fire at hospital

Fire at hospital

Firefighters were called to a hospital following reports of a fire in an incinerator building.

Five in hospital after caravan fire

Five in hospital after caravan fire

Five people have been taken to hospital suffering from burns and smoke inhalation after a caravan went up in flames.

Uber driver ran prostitute business

Uber driver ran prostitute business

A man is due to be sentenced later this year after pleading guilty to running a brothel and money laundering.

Woman taken to hospital after crash

Woman taken to hospital after crash

A woman has been taken to hospital after a car ended up on its roof following a crash.

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Council set to sell Dreamland site

Council set to sell Dreamland site

Members of Thanet District Council look set to sell the Dreamland site to its current operators so it can secure its future.

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Developer claims hospital site ‘will benefit from 150 homes’

Developer claims hospital site ‘will benefit from 150 homes’

A former hospital site will be transformed in a few years into 150 new flats and houses.

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Here's how to travel to the Kent County Show show this weekend

Here's how to travel to the Kent County Show show this weekend

Find out all the information you need on travelling to the Kent County Show as it returns for its 90th outing this weekend.

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Kent drivers suffering 'rip-off' prices

Kent drivers suffering 'rip-off' prices

Some of the county's motorway services are among the most expensive in the UK for selling diesel and unleaded.

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Kent road one of Britain's most dangerous

Kent road one of Britain's most dangerous

A notorious Kent road has been listed one of the most dangerous in the country.

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Remote rural location for natural final resting place

Remote rural location for natural final resting place

New proposals have been unveiled for much-needed natural burial ground space.

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Trauma of gang attack still haunts autistic teen

Trauma of gang attack still haunts autistic teen

The family of an autistic boy who was left with a fractured eye socket after a gang of youths attacked him have called on the police to take action.

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You could buy this 161-year-old church

You could buy this 161-year-old church

A 161-year-old church which was brought back from the brink after collapsing in high winds is up for sale.

Gills’ new no.10!

Gills’ new no.10!

Gillingham’s new no.10 may cause some controversy.

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Judith Wilson appears in court amid boiler row

Judith Wilson appears in court amid boiler row

The wife of Britain’s most controversial landlord Fergus Landlord has appeared in court.

Thug admits attacking girl to rob her

Thug admits attacking girl to rob her

A man has admitted attacking a 13-year-old schoolgirl but he has denied it was sexual.

Pensioner attacked on doorstep left covered in blood

Pensioner attacked on doorstep left covered in blood

A fundraising campaign has been launched after an elderly man was robbed on his doorstep and left covered in blood.

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Bomb squad find 'suspicious items'

Bomb squad find 'suspicious items'

The Ministry of Defence were joined by Kent Police in searching two properties after suspicious items found.

Manston Airport - what happens next?

Manston Airport - what happens next?

Manston Airport will have new owners in the next week who are aiming to reopen the runway and we reveal what will now take place.

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Man wakes with burglar looming over his bed

Man wakes with burglar looming over his bed

A man who woke to find a burglar looming at the foot of his bed screamed when he saw him which caused the crook to flee.

Man suffering with chronic pain died of suspected overdose

Man suffering with chronic pain died of suspected overdose

A tree surveyor struggling with chronic pain and fatigue died following a suspected overdose at home, an inquest has concluded.

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Pizza parlour rises and reaches top hygiene score

Pizza parlour rises and reaches top hygiene score

A popular pizza house now has the highest possible rating just months after inspectors discovered the premises infested with rats.

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Firefighters called to repair shop sign

Firefighters called to repair shop sign

Shoppers watched as a fire crew was called to a high street today to repair a loose sign.

Firm offering chance to meet unicorns cancels all events

Firm offering chance to meet unicorns cancels all events

A company which came under fire for cancelling several experiences with 'unicorns' has now pulled the plug on all its remaining events.

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Watch Kent clubs on BT Sport

Watch Kent clubs on BT Sport

Two of Kent's National League sides are set to be broadcast live on BT Sport during the first half of the season.

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