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It's a rap.....

It's a rap.....

Dealers who videoed themselves rapping about their crimes and preparing drugs have been locked up.

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Fraudster tried to use fake cash

Fraudster tried to use fake cash

Police are telling shopkeepers and members of the the public to be on the lookout for a man trying to use counterfeit banknotes.

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Travellers move next to primary school

Travellers move next to primary school

Ten caravans are currently on a site next to a primary school, with a council employee reportedly cutting the grass around them.

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Speed cameras set up on M20

Speed cameras set up on M20

New average speed cameras have been placed along parts of the M20 as a major project begins.

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Farmer dishes up a treat

Farmer dishes up a treat

A Kent farmer goes head to head with the country's best home chefs in a TV series launching tonight.

Travellers and horses arrive on children's park

Travellers and horses arrive on children's park

Up to 10 horses and travellers' caravans have arrived on a playing field.

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Tunnel delays clear after van breaks down

Tunnel delays clear after van breaks down

Tailbacks have cleared in the Medway tunnel after a van broke down.

Man 'raped two intoxicated women in hotel and took photos on his phone'

Man 'raped two intoxicated women in hotel and took photos on his phone'

A man has denied raping two 'intoxicated' women in their hotel room and taking photographs on his phone.

Neverworld announces more acts for this summer

Neverworld announces more acts for this summer

Up and coming acts highlighted in Kent have joined the line-up for a massive music festival this summer.

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Campaign launched to reduce suicides

Campaign launched to reduce suicides

A series of measures has been launched in a bid to cut the number of suicides in the county.

Police on alert ahead of stabbed burglar's funeral

Police on alert ahead of stabbed burglar's funeral

Police will step up patrols ahead of the funeral of the burglar stabbed by a pensioner as he raided his home.

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Squeeze on school places: special report

Squeeze on school places: special report

Deciding on a child's school place is not getting any easier in Kent. Here's our report on the challenge facing parents... and the politicians.

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Voters head for the polls

Voters head for the polls

Voters in parts of Kent are preparing to take to the polls today for the local elections.

Vaping 'not long-term alternative to smoking'

Vaping 'not long-term alternative to smoking'

The boss in charge of Kent's public health has said there's no evidence vaping is a better alternative to smoking in the long term.

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Video: Honouring the distinguished history of the Spitfire

Video: Honouring the distinguished history of the Spitfire

This year marks the 80th anniversary of some of our most famous fighter planes... but what is the history behind the Spitfire and Hurricane?

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Video: Kent workers battle on despite illness

Video: Kent workers battle on despite illness

The number of workers struggling into work with the sniffles has trebled since 2010. But would you venture in?

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Video: Air pollution in one Kent town worse than London

Video: Air pollution in one Kent town worse than London

Parts of Kent are among the most populated in the country, according to figures released today.

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MPs press minister for action on timetable changes

MPs press minister for action on timetable changes

Changes to train timetables have prompted MPs to urge a government minister to intervene.

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M25 traffic held after crash

M25 traffic held after crash

A crash involving "several" vehicles has caused M25 traffic to be stopped this evening.

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Haul of guns and ammunition seized

Haul of guns and ammunition seized

Firearms have been found after a lorry was stopped at a Kent port.

Kent set for hot weekend

Kent set for hot weekend

After this week's doom and gloom, the Bank Holiday is set to be a hot one, according to the Met Office.

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Police sergeant faces jail after rape trial

Police sergeant faces jail after rape trial

A police sergeant faces jail after being convicted of stalking and raping a woman

Teen dealer locked up

Teen dealer locked up

A teenager found with £1,000 of heroin and crack cocaine has been jailed.

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Police called to three mosques after suspicious letters sent

Police called to three mosques after suspicious letters sent

Emergency services have been called to three mosques following incidents involving suspicious packages or letters.

Question mark over Kent's House of Fraser stores

Question mark over Kent's House of Fraser stores

Department store House of Fraser has confirmed it will close shops as part of a restructuring.

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'He was screaming for his mum'

'He was screaming for his mum'

A witness has told a murder trial how he heard his friend scream as he was stabbed by a gang.

Fuel spillage shuts lanes

Fuel spillage shuts lanes

A car has hit a central reservation causing two lanes to be closed this afternoon.

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Police appeal after man in his 20s found dead

Police appeal after man in his 20s found dead

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 20s was found dead in a residential area.

Cigarette charger sparks house fire

Cigarette charger sparks house fire

An electric cigarette charger is thought to be to blame for a two-storey property going up in smoke, sparking a warning from fire crews.

Fancy yourself as a budding detective?

Fancy yourself as a budding detective?

Kent Police have launched an appeal for aspiring detectives to come forward as a new fast-track scheme is launched.

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