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Council house boss leaves amid gas checks scandal

Council house boss leaves amid gas checks scandal

The property director of East Kent Housing has left the company after hundreds of gas boiler checks were missed.

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Supermarket worker died after taking GHB drug

Supermarket worker died after taking GHB drug

A "well loved" supermarket worker was found dead at home by his parents after taking an fatal level of the drug GHB.

Emin sculpture to go on show

Emin sculpture to go on show

The first bronze sculpture produced by award winning artist Tracey Emin will go on display at a gallery in Kent next week.

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Footage shows the moment the fifth part of a demolition to bring down the Thames' last remaining power station took place.

Ex-rough sleeper makes leap to become parkour coach

Ex-rough sleeper makes leap to become parkour coach

A former rough sleeper has returned to the streets to teach how to get over obstacles by jumping, climbing and running.

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Javid out as Boris tops latest leader race vote

Javid out as Boris tops latest leader race vote

Boris Johnson remains in pole position in the battle to be crowned the leader of the Conservative party but Sajid Javid has been eliminated by MPs.

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People honoured for contribution to Kent

People honoured for contribution to Kent

The Lieutenancy of Kent has appointed seven new people to help support The Queen.

Delays as air ambulance lands

Delays as air ambulance lands

An air ambulance and several ambulances are at the scene of a medical incident.

'UFO' spotted over Kent during storm

'UFO' spotted over Kent during storm

A UFO was spotted over Kent during a thunder and lightning storm, it has been claimed.

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More storms on the way

More storms on the way

The Met Office has announced yet another yellow weather warning for Kent.

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Woman who pulled child from busy road breaks silence

Woman who pulled child from busy road breaks silence

A woman leaped out of her car and grabbed a young child that was running towards busy traffic has broke her silence.

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500 tonnes of rubbish on fire

500 tonnes of rubbish on fire

Firefighters tackled a blaze involving 500 tonnes of recycling waste for about six hours.

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Sick mum searching for lost family and friends

Sick mum searching for lost family and friends

A mum with an aggressive brain tumour is hoping to reconnect with lost family and friends after discovering she has nine months to live.

German student left in coma by gang attack 'improving'

German student left in coma by gang attack 'improving'

The family of a brutally assaulted 17-year-old are praying he pulls through - as police search a river in connection with their investigation.

Band film music video in Kent

Band film music video in Kent

A music video featuring Kent landscapes has been viewed more than 1 million times online.

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Adorable kitten rescued from toy

Adorable kitten rescued from toy

A cute kitten was rescued from a tea-pot toy by vets who discovered she was also anaemic.

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Gills on the road for season opener

Gills on the road for season opener

Steve Evans' reign as Gillingham manager starts with a trip to Doncaster Rovers.

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Two injured in five car crash on M2

Two injured in five car crash on M2

One lane of the M2 was closed after two people were injured in a five car crash.

Live updates on Tory leadership race

Live updates on Tory leadership race

The final two competitors in the race to Downing Street will be picked today.

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Delays after crash on M20

Delays after crash on M20

There were long delays on the M20 following a crash and vehicle break down.

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Air pollution blamed after baby ends up on life support

Air pollution blamed after baby ends up on life support

A mum-of-four is campaigning to tackle air pollution after her newborn baby was left on life support by a severe respiratory infection.

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'Dysfunctional housing market' causing rise in homelessness

'Dysfunctional housing market' causing rise in homelessness

A report says a national housing and homelessness strategy is needed to reduce the number of people without a home.

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Ex councillor dies after holiday fall

Ex councillor dies after holiday fall

Tributes have been paid to an ex-town councillor who died flying back to Kent after a fall while abroad.

Fire station reopens as cafe

Fire station reopens as cafe

A new lease of life has been given to a former fire station as part of a multi million pound town centre regeneration.

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'Humble heroine' rescued child

'Humble heroine' rescued child

A mum has spoken of her pride after her daughter plucked a child to safety from a busy road.

Lifeguards save life of swimming coach

Lifeguards save life of swimming coach

A man had to be dragged out of the water after he became ill in a leisure centre swimming pool.

'People not walls' protests in Kent and Calais

'People not walls' protests in Kent and Calais

The first simultaneous Anglo-French protest for migrant takes place today.

School apology over 'best-looking pupils' row

School apology over 'best-looking pupils' row

A school has issued an 'unreserved apology' after asking pupils to nominate their best-looking classmates.

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Woman prison officer had affairs with inmates

Woman prison officer had affairs with inmates

A mum has admitted misconduct while in public office after having relationships with two male prisoners.

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Rory Stewart eliminated from Tory leadership contest

Rory Stewart eliminated from Tory leadership contest

Seconds out, round three: more Kent MPs swing behind Boris

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