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Lucky escape for family after hob fire breaks out

Lucky escape for family after hob fire breaks out

Firefighters are urging families to be more careful in the kitchen after two hob fires broke out in the same day.

Dover TAP in force along A20

Dover TAP in force along A20

Lorries are stacked up along the A20 today as Dover TAP has been brought into force on one of the year's busiest travel days.

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Care home ‘unsafe and poorly-led’ say health inspectors

Care home ‘unsafe and poorly-led’ say health inspectors

A care home has been put into special measures after being rated ‘inadequate’ by the healthcare watchdog.

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Opening date for cinema revealed

Opening date for cinema revealed

The boss of a cinema company that’s opening a branch as part of a town’s multi-million pound regeneration has confirmed when it is set to open.

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It's Jake Quickenden! Oh, yes it is!

It's Jake Quickenden! Oh, yes it is!

A theatre has named reality TV personality and former X Factor contestant as its panto star.

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Drummer who drowned at beach died in hospital days later

Drummer who drowned at beach died in hospital days later

A drummer who drowned while visiting the seaside died in hospital after he suffered multiple organ failure, an inquest heard.

Friends and colleagues mourn 'devoted' ex-MP

Friends and colleagues mourn 'devoted' ex-MP

A veteran politician who served as an MP for almost 30 years has died.

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‘My rugby ball-sized cyst was like being pregnant’

‘My rugby ball-sized cyst was like being pregnant’

A mother-of-two discovered she had an ovarian cyst the size of a rugby ball only because she had been trying to lose weight.

Pervert weatherman strikes again

Pervert weatherman strikes again

A pervert weatherman who avoided jail after performing a sex act in front of two school girls is now behind bars.

Bells tolled for Notre Dame

Bells tolled for Notre Dame

Church bells rang out across Kent in a show of solidarity after the Notre Dame fire.

Men treated after boat fire

Men treated after boat fire

Two men have been treated for cuts and burns after the boat they were on caught fire.

Villa firm comes to scammed family's rescue

Villa firm comes to scammed family's rescue

A family left stranded in Majorca after booking a break which didn't exist have been offered a free holiday.

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Pedestrian 'seriously injured' after being hit by car

Pedestrian 'seriously injured' after being hit by car

Police have closed a road while they investigate a person being hit by a car.

School children urge council to declare climate emergency

School children urge council to declare climate emergency

Children as young as eight have addressed councillors to urge them to take serious action against climate change.

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Promise to family of murdered teen kept

Promise to family of murdered teen kept

A stone mason has kept the vow made to the mum of murder victim Stephen Lawrence not to give way to vandals.

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Police crackdown on tailgating

Police crackdown on tailgating

A driver was stopped for trying to force an unmarked police car out of the way during a campaign against tailgaters.

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Man hit by car taken to hospital

Man hit by car taken to hospital

A pedestrian has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car.

Cashpoint robber 'pushed' victim

Cashpoint robber 'pushed' victim

A man was pushed by a thief as he took out money from a cash machine.

Man in court after handbag theft

Man in court after handbag theft

A man has been charged with robbery and fraud after a woman was hurt trying to fight off an attacker.

Fears of an 'environmental catastrophe'

Fears of an 'environmental catastrophe'

Plans for thousands of new homes near an already gridlocked-road have sparked fears of an 'environmental catastrophe'

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Tapas restaurant coming to town

Tapas restaurant coming to town

Prepare yourselves for a Spanish and Latin American food and cocktails, coming soon.

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Crash led to 10-mile M25 queue

Crash led to 10-mile M25 queue

Motorists suffered long delays after a crash between two lorries on the M25.

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Temporary loos to replace shut seafront toilets

Temporary loos to replace shut seafront toilets

Temporary toilets are set to replace closed public conveniences on a seafront ahead of the busy summer season, the council has announced.

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Travel, pharmacies and pet advice for Easter

Travel, pharmacies and pet advice for Easter

It is set to be one of the hottest weekends of the year so far, but are you ready for Easter?

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Six outdoor pools to make a splash in this summer

Six outdoor pools to make a splash in this summer

As the weather is getting warmer, we have rounded up some of the county's most popular outdoor swim spots.

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Vandals throw paint over learner driver's car

Vandals throw paint over learner driver's car

A 17-year-old's car has been targeted by vandals who threw paint over the vehicle.

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'Gardener' targets woman in 70s

'Gardener' targets woman in 70s

Police have released an image of a man who they want to speak to about a distraction burglary.

Lifeguard hut targeted in break-in

Lifeguard hut targeted in break-in

A charity is facing a bill of about £1,000 after one of its mobile lifeguard buildings was targeted in a break-in.

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Co-op under fire over 'unacceptable' deliveries

Co-op under fire over 'unacceptable' deliveries

Neighbours say they have repeatedly been woken up by noisy early-morning deliveries at a store where drop-offs are prohibited before 7am.

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Search for missing man continues

Search for missing man continues

A 39-year-old man has been missing for a month.

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