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Cocaine-taking driver jailed for death crash

Cocaine-taking driver jailed for death crash

A former binman who caused the death of a cyclist when he knocked him off his bike with his car has been jailed.

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Papa John's in court over rat infestation

Papa John's in court over rat infestation

A pizza takeaway has been ordered to remain closed until hygiene measures are put in place after health inspectors found it infested with rats.

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Homeless deaths among worst in England

Homeless deaths among worst in England

The number of deaths involving rough sleepers in part of Kent is the fifth worst in the country.

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Machete raid robbers jailed for security van heist

Machete raid robbers jailed for security van heist

Two violent convicted robbers who held-up a cash-in-transit van with a machete to steal almost £16,000 have been jailed.

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CCTV released in hunt for £200k rogue traders

CCTV released in hunt for £200k rogue traders

Police have released an image of a man they want to contact after more than £200,000 was taken from vulnerable people by rogue traders.

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Tesco pays up for wall damage

Tesco pays up for wall damage

Tesco has agreed to pay for repairs to a pensioner’s garden wall following claims the damage was caused by one of its delivery drivers.

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Tattooist fined for running parlour without licence

Tattooist fined for running parlour without licence

A woman has been found guilty of running an unlicensed tattoo parlour and ordered to pay almost £1,000 after incriminating adverts were revealed.

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Man suffers serious injuries after being hit by train

Man suffers serious injuries after being hit by train

Commuters in Kent faced long delays into London after a man was hit by a train.

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Child abuse allegations at centre unveiled in report

Child abuse allegations at centre unveiled in report

Appalling abuse and institutional failures to protect children in youth custodial institutions have been laid bear by an independent inquiry report.

Man treated after house fire

Man treated after house fire

Crews rushed to a residential road where a fire broke out in a bedroom.

Woman left shaken after gang robbery

Woman left shaken after gang robbery

Five men threatened violence during a "terrifying" raid on a woman's home.

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Robber kissed woman as he stole money

Robber kissed woman as he stole money

A man who robbed a woman in car park has been sentenced.

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Charity's anger at 'astonishing' speeding figures

Charity's anger at 'astonishing' speeding figures

Thousands of reckless drivers caught speeding through a tiny village in a single week have been branded "selfish risk takers" by a charity.

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Roof tile 'thieves' arrested

Roof tile 'thieves' arrested

Three young men have been detained after police seized roof tiles that are believed to have been stolen.

Man seriously hurt in taxi crash

Man seriously hurt in taxi crash

Police are investigating crash that has left a 19-year-old pedestrian in hospital.

Home Secretary challenged over Jihadi bride by Kent MP

Home Secretary challenged over Jihadi bride by Kent MP

A Jihadi bride who fled the UK should face prosecution, says a Conservative MP.

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Concern for missing teenage girl

Concern for missing teenage girl

Fears are growing for the welfare of a missing 14-year-old.

Jury reach verdict in death crash case

Jury reach verdict in death crash case

The fate of a motorist who knocked a grandfather off his bicycle in a fatal collision is hanging in the balance.

'Violent and dangerous' rapist locked up

'Violent and dangerous' rapist locked up

A rapist convicted of multiple sex offences been locked up for almost 30 years.

Gang of 'burglars' posed as police

Gang of 'burglars' posed as police

A private ambulance was allegedly modified to look like a police car during a raid on a luxury home.

Truck used in petrol station ATM raid

Truck used in petrol station ATM raid

Thieves have failed in their attempt to steal a cash machine at a petrol station.

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Decision time for 700-home estate

Decision time for 700-home estate

Improvements to a busy roads rely on housing plans being approved by councillors at a special meeting this evening.

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Forlorn feline needs a new home

Forlorn feline needs a new home

A cat returned to a shelter three times is desperate for a 'forever home'.

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Travellers pitch up near donkey field

Travellers pitch up near donkey field

Police and council workers are in talks to move a traveller encampment.

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Green light for 900-home village

Green light for 900-home village

Village development on farm land opposite a shopping centre has been given the go-ahead but opponents say housing will ruin the countryside.

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Aqua park to open this summer

Aqua park to open this summer

An enormous inflatable obstacle course, the first of its kind in Kent, is coming to a popular water park.

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Slimmer to go under knife after £28k donation

Slimmer to go under knife after £28k donation

A young man who lost 18 stone in just over a year is to undergo surgery to remove loose skin after receiving an anonymous donation.

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Couple offer 'Brexit discount' on house sale

Couple offer 'Brexit discount' on house sale

As the property market stagnates a couple are hoping be the first to sell their home with a 'pre-Brexit discount'.

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MP's concerns over threat to homeless

MP's concerns over threat to homeless

The future of dozens of vulnerable young people is uncertain ahead of the plans to close a housing support service.

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Uber Eats comes to more Kent towns today

Uber Eats comes to more Kent towns today

A popular takeaway delivery service is launching in new Kent locations.

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