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Last ditch bid to halt car park fails

Last ditch bid to halt car park fails

Campaigners have failed to stop plans to build a controversial £9.1 million multi-storey car park, .

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Thieves steal from autistic teen

Thieves steal from autistic teen

A mum has spoken of her heartbreak after thieves stole new art materials from her severely autistic son.

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Whirlwind romance that's lasted seven decades

Whirlwind romance that's lasted seven decades

A couple now in their 90s have shared the secrets of a happy marriage.

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PM suffers 'catastrophic' Brexit defeat

PM suffers 'catastrophic' Brexit defeat

MPs have delivered a crushing blow to the Prime Minister by overwhelmingly rejecting her Brexit deal.

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What will happen to empty M&S stores?

What will happen to empty M&S stores?

Business experts give their views on what will happen after the closure of two M&S stores.

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Trucker caught with £250k drugs haul

Trucker caught with £250k drugs haul

Officials have foiled a lorry driver's attempt to smuggle MDMA, cocaine and cannabis into the county.

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'My nine days of hell at hospital'

'My nine days of hell at hospital'

A woman in hospital when it was placed on the highest level of alert has spoken of the "third world" conditions.

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Yob caught on CCTV smashing window

Yob caught on CCTV smashing window

Police are hunting a vandal caught smashing the windows of a salon using a sock filled with stones.

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Risky overtake 'could have been fatal'

Risky overtake 'could have been fatal'

Dashcam footage shows the moment a van driver nearly caused a head-on crash with at truck.

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'Laser shone at police helicopter' charge

'Laser shone at police helicopter' charge

A man is to appear in court after a laser was shone at a police helicopter as it searched for suspected burglars.

Vintage to a T

Vintage to a T

Vintage vibes and retro robes will be on offer at a popular vintage fair returning to the county this weekend.

Car crashes through front window

Car crashes through front window

A house has been boarded up after a car crashed through a front window.

Father stabbed after he 'held scissors to man's throat'

Father stabbed after he 'held scissors to man's throat'

An argument over access to children led to a father being stabbed to death after he made threats with a pair of scissors, a court heard.

Girl, 13, charged after 'attack on schoolgirl'

Girl, 13, charged after 'attack on schoolgirl'

A teenage girl has been charged with wounding with intent following a reported assault on a 12-year-old girl.

Paper mill falls into administration

Paper mill falls into administration

The firm which runs an historic paper mill has tumbled into administration, leaving 90 staff facing an uncertain future.

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Shoppers call M&S closures 'absolutely disgraceful'

Shoppers call M&S closures 'absolutely disgraceful'

People have said they are "devastated" at plans to close Marks and Spencer stores in their towns, with some lamenting "everything is shutting down".

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Car 'ruined' after hit-and-run

Car 'ruined' after hit-and-run

A woman is appealing for any witnesses after her car was left a 'write off' in an accident outside her home as she slept.

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Eurostar and high speed trains suspended

Eurostar and high speed trains suspended

A power outage has led to Eurostar delays and high speed train services being suspended across Kent.

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M&S to close Kent stores

M&S to close Kent stores

Two long-standing M&S stores in Kent are to close, with scores of staff at risk of losing their jobs.

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Pensioner admits killing wife in 'failed suicide pact'

Pensioner admits killing wife in 'failed suicide pact'

A pensioner has today admitted killing his wife in what was believed to have been a failed suicide pact.

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'I got my arm free and stabbed him twice around the torso'

'I got my arm free and stabbed him twice around the torso'

A heavy drug user who stabbed to death a neighbour who complained about noise coming from his flat has claimed he acted in self-defence.

Arrest after bomb scare evacuates roads

Arrest after bomb scare evacuates roads

A man has been arrested after several roads were evacuated when suspicious materials were found in a flat.

'Fire on track' causes train delays

'Fire on track' causes train delays

Trains have been delayed after problems with line-side equipment caused a fire on the rails.

110 flats set to be finished this year

110 flats set to be finished this year

Construction of 110 flats next to a landmark building in a town centre is set to be completed this year.

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Not behind you: Family waiting for £400 panto refund

Not behind you: Family waiting for £400 panto refund

Two sisters-in-law have been left waiting for a £400 refund after a Christmas panto was cancelled at the last minute.

'Drink driver' arrested after van crash

'Drink driver' arrested after van crash

Police have arrested a suspected drink driver after a van crashed into a sign.

BLOG: PM's Brexit deal defeated

BLOG: PM's Brexit deal defeated

Reaction from across the political spectrum as MPs vote against the PM's Brexit deal by a majority of 230.

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From Robin Reliant to flight simulator

From Robin Reliant to flight simulator

A three-wheeler has been transformed into a flight simulator allowing teenagers to take to the skies at a cadet corps.

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'He was kind and selfless right to the end'

'He was kind and selfless right to the end'

The family of a man who died after collapsing outside a station on Christmas Eve have paid tribute to their brother in his final act of kindness.

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Police rated 'outstanding' for recording crimes

Police rated 'outstanding' for recording crimes

Kent's force has been named as the best in the country for its crime recording accuracy, according to a report.

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