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Vandals run amok at golf club

Vandals run amok at golf club

A £1,000 reward has been put up to track down vandals who ran riot on a golf course damaging 10 buggies.

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Mum accused of faking cancer for money pictured

Mum accused of faking cancer for money pictured

A picture of the mum accused of fraudulently accepting £45,000 in donations after claiming to have cancer has emerged.

Staff 'relieved' as nursery finds temporary home

Staff 'relieved' as nursery finds temporary home

A village pre school under threat of closure has found a new site for September.

Man given curfew for handling stolen birds

Man given curfew for handling stolen birds

A dad-of-four who was caught with stolen showbirds in his aviary is to be tagged himself.

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Dad's tragic final trip

Dad's tragic final trip

A troubled man who took his life went missing the day after an emotional trip with his daughter.

Arrests after petrol station brawl

Arrests after petrol station brawl

Police were called to a town centre petrol station after a fight broke out involving three people.

Murder accused appears in court

Murder accused appears in court

A defendant has been in court following the 1999 disappearance of his then-wife.

Two arrested after woman stabbed

Two arrested after woman stabbed

A woman was flown to a London hospital after police were called to a stabbing.

Thousands expected at Vaisakhi parade

Thousands expected at Vaisakhi parade

Here's how to join in with this year's Vaisakhi parade - and how road closures could affect your journey.

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Tourist arrested after 'removing tiles from Pompeii'

Tourist arrested after 'removing tiles from Pompeii'

A 21-year-old woman is accused of causing more than £2,500 of damage to an historic site in Italy.

Armed police hunt for man with gun

Armed police hunt for man with gun

Armed police carry out search following reports a man was seen with a gun in a town centre.

Council chiefs earning more than £100,000 highlighted in survey

Council chiefs earning more than £100,000 highlighted in survey

Kent County Council has 24 senior staff earning more than £100,000, the highest number of any authority in the south east.

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Tragic plumber and builder took his own life

Tragic plumber and builder took his own life

A plumber and builder who exhibited a 'happy-go-lucky' persona to his colleagues and friends killed himself at home, an inquest heard.

Early finish for motorway works

Early finish for motorway works

Overnight roadworks are set to finish earlier to help cut rush hour delays.

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Tearoom launches Easter egg appeal

Tearoom launches Easter egg appeal

A tearoom is collecting Easter eggs from their customers to donate to disadvantaged children.

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Stolen trailer is found...12 years later

Stolen trailer is found...12 years later

A car trailer stolen more than a decade ago has been found and reunited with its rightful owner.

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Shares in major high street retailer suspended

Shares in major high street retailer suspended

Retail giant is expected to enter administration this week after rejecting fresh early hours bid.

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Trains running again after line floods

Trains running again after line floods

Passengers have been invited to apply for compensation after disruption to yesterday's train services.

Click your heels and look forward to The Wizard of Oz

Click your heels and look forward to The Wizard of Oz

You'll be saying "there's no place like home" this Easter as classic movie The Wizard of Oz gets a special screening for its 80th anniversary.

Education 'crisis' as teachers quit

Education 'crisis' as teachers quit

Growing pressure has been blamed for hundreds of teachers in part of Kent deciding to quit their jobs.

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Is a robot going to take your job?

Is a robot going to take your job?

More than half a million workers in Kent could have their jobs replaced by robots.

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'I want everyone to know what a mastectomy looks like'

'I want everyone to know what a mastectomy looks like'

A 29-year-old battling breast cancer hopes an image of her mastectomy can break the taboo surrounding treatment.

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'The levels of stupidity beggar belief'

'The levels of stupidity beggar belief'

A father had spoken out after problems with Universal Credit nearly cost him and his two-year-old son their home.

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'We will never stop searching for Sarah'

'We will never stop searching for Sarah'

Volunteers are continuing to search for a mum who was last seen six months ago today.

Former councillor found dead in hotel room

Former councillor found dead in hotel room

A man who went missing from his home was found dead in a hotel room after taking his own life.

Takeaway owner banned after wing nut found in food

Takeaway owner banned after wing nut found in food

A Chinese takeaway owner has been forced to stop operating after a string of health concerns.

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Burst water main halts trains

Burst water main halts trains

A key train route is to be closed for hours after flooding on the tracks.

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House prices 10x salaries

House prices 10x salaries

Househunters in part of Kent now face paying 10 times their annual salary to secure a home.

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Debenhams rejects £150m cash offer

Debenhams rejects £150m cash offer

A decision to reject an offer means a retail giant is likely to now go into administration later this week.

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Club launches special edition new kit

Club launches special edition new kit

A limited edition kit is being launched for next season for football fans to make history as their club signs a new deal with The Libertines.

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