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Royal hopes to mark major milestone

Royal hopes to mark major milestone

Discussions to welcome a frontline member of the Royal Family to Kent to mark the 200th anniversary of a town's landmark are underway.

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Love Island villa coming to Bluewater

Love Island villa coming to Bluewater

People can grab their friends and head to the shopping centre for a perfect selfie opportunity in the Love Island villa's top spots.

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Allotments hit by fruit and veg raids

Allotments hit by fruit and veg raids

Cherry trees are among the fruit and veg to be swiped from allotments.

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MP steps in over traffic chaos

MP steps in over traffic chaos

Kings Hill residents say they are being marooned on their estate as a result of traffic diversions.

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Secret Drinker meets a pub's youngest ever customer

Secret Drinker meets a pub's youngest ever customer

Our undercover reporter unexpectedly gets to wet the baby's head in a high street boozer.

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Bird was stolen while filming TV show

Bird was stolen while filming TV show

A bird who is due to appear in a big-budget TV show, was stolen from a hotel car park.

Suspect released after armed police close park

Suspect released after armed police close park

Police have released a suspect after a man was spotted with a weapon near a park.

Bluewater adventure park plans set for approval

Bluewater adventure park plans set for approval

Plans for an outdoor adventure centre, that would include a zip wire, climbing wall and indoor sky diving, are set to be given the go ahead next week.

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Bushes are being used as toilet

Bushes are being used as toilet

There are concerns that a homeless camp is causing a risk to public health.

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Police search river for missing man

Police search river for missing man

A dinghy full of police officers is searching a river to try to track down a missing man.

Council to sell Dreamland

Council to sell Dreamland

Eight years after the council took over Dreamland, members have now agreed to put it back in the private sector.

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A-road still closed to traffic

A-road still closed to traffic

Motorists are urged to avoid a road near where a water main burst.

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Man bailed after armed police response

Man bailed after armed police response

A man who was arrested after armed police were called to a block of flats has now been bailed.

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Aerial photos show M20 junction from above

Aerial photos show M20 junction from above

Eye-catching aerial images show how work is progressing on a multi-million pound junction due to open soon.

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Hero taxi driver saves suicidal man

Hero taxi driver saves suicidal man

A cabbie saved a young man's life after seeing him jump from a platform at a railway station.

Patient 'denied life-extending drug'

Patient 'denied life-extending drug'

A 75-year-old man who could have just months to live has been unable to get medication that could extend his life.

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MP defends no-deal Brexit splurge

MP defends no-deal Brexit splurge

It is hoped additional government funding for a no-deal Brexit will help prepare Kent if Britain leaves the EU.

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Kent's top QC helps put killer mum in jail

Kent's top QC helps put killer mum in jail

The county's top prosecutor has helped put a child-killing mum behind bars.

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Poorer pupils '23 months behind'

Poorer pupils '23 months behind'

Kent has one of the biggest gaps in exam results between children from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers.

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Police chase arrests linked to burglaries

Police chase arrests linked to burglaries

Four teenagers detained following a police pursuit are being linked with a spate of burglaries which took place over four days.

'Don't assume the speed limit is safe'

'Don't assume the speed limit is safe'

Three in five deaths happen on rural roads, prompting a warning to drivers.

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Boy battles rare bone cancer

Boy battles rare bone cancer

An 11-year-old boy, whose tumour was discovered after a football injury, is showing signs of improvement.

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'Someone might as well stand outside with a shotgun'

'Someone might as well stand outside with a shotgun'

A mystery attacker has been hitting golf balls at residents for two months.

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Car overturns on M20

Car overturns on M20

Emergency services have been called to a crash on a motorway.

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Travel problems as three water mains burst

Travel problems as three water mains burst

Workers are battling to repair three burst water mains which have been causing problems on the road.

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Former Ryder Cup winner dies hours before tee off

Former Ryder Cup winner dies hours before tee off

Tributes have poured in for a golfer who died hours before he was set to tee off for a tournament in Kent.

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Roadworks cause more traffic woes

Roadworks cause more traffic woes

Drivers will face long queues again due to roadworks and faulty temporary traffic lights.

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Woman dies in head-on crash

Woman dies in head-on crash

A woman in her 60s died in a head-on crash, police have confirmed.

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'Do not enter the water' - diesel leak sparks investigation

'Do not enter the water' - diesel leak sparks investigation

A diesel leak at a brook has sparked an investigation by the Environment Agency.

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CCTV released following 'sexual assault'

CCTV released following 'sexual assault'

Officers have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to after a 15-year-old boy was reportedly touched inappropriately.

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