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Victorian lectern stolen from church

Victorian lectern stolen from church

A brass Victorian lectern has been taken from a church and police are appealing for witnesses.

Arrest after teen raped in park

Arrest after teen raped in park

A man has been arrested after a teenager was reportedly raped in a park.

Lorry crash on motorway

Lorry crash on motorway

A person has been taken to hospital after a crash between a car and a lorry.

People left homeless after cellar fire

People left homeless after cellar fire

A fire in a basement resulted in two flats being evacuated as crews spending three hours tackling the flames.

Crews tackle large fire

Crews tackle large fire

Billowing smoke from a large fire has urged fire crews to tell people to keep their windows and doors closed as they tackle the blaze.

Hospital development plans unveiled

Hospital development plans unveiled

Developers of Britain's oldest hospital building have submitted plans to renovate it with more than 150 new homes on the site.

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'Religion should inspire and make us think outside the box'

'Religion should inspire and make us think outside the box'

Religious people across the county are being encouraged to work together to improve local communities

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The strong arm of the law

The strong arm of the law

A barrister has swapped her high-paid job at a top London law firm for a different kind of bar as she turns to becoming a champion powerlifter.

Woman grows cannabis to pay £11k water bill

Woman grows cannabis to pay £11k water bill

A grandmother-to-be who racked up an £11,000 water bill grew cannabis in tent to pay off debt.

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Leaked documents show councils acted unlawfully

Leaked documents show councils acted unlawfully

The shocking extent to which four Kent councils were deemed to be acting unlawfully during a health and safety scandal has been revealed.

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£7m grammar school expansion approved

£7m grammar school expansion approved

A mutli-million pound school expansion has been approved.

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'Police actions may have lead to murder victims' deaths'

'Police actions may have lead to murder victims' deaths'

A jury will sit at an inquest for four murder victims, including a Kent man, killed by Stephen Port amid concerns about police actions.

Woman injured by shopfront debris

Woman injured by shopfront debris

A woman was taken to hospital after being struck by a piece of wood that blew off a town centre shopfront in heavy winds.

Deputy mayor expelled for 'unacceptable' posts

Deputy mayor expelled for 'unacceptable' posts

A councillor has been expelled from his party for "completely unacceptable" social media posts.

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Owner's horror as spaniel mauled

Owner's horror as spaniel mauled

A dog owner has spoken out after his pet was mauled by an aggressive dog that got loose from its owner. Warning: Graphic Images.

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Police on alert amid 'huge school fight' fears

Police on alert amid 'huge school fight' fears

Extra officers were on patrol after reports a mass brawl had been arranged between school children.

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Historic pub to get £480k makeover

Historic pub to get £480k makeover

England's only pub named after a Victoria Cross holder is going to shut — but there are big plans for its future.

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Racy advert 'may dent my credibility', says MP hopeful

Racy advert 'may dent my credibility', says MP hopeful

An election candidate who appeared in S&M gear in a casino commercial says she will likely remove the video from her website.

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Woman found in tent inquest to begin

Woman found in tent inquest to begin

A 10-day hearing into the death of a woman found dead in a tent is due to start.

Homeowner chased burglar down street

Homeowner chased burglar down street

A man was left "bewildered" after returning home to find a burglar riffling through his family's belongings.

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Thug tried throwing pregnant girlfriend from window

Thug tried throwing pregnant girlfriend from window

A violent bully punctured his girlfriend's lung, stripped her clothes and threw away her father's ashes during a terrifying campaign of violence.

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Huge tree topples over in shopping area

Huge tree topples over in shopping area

A tree crashed to the ground in a shopping area taking down a lamppost in the process.

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Three-course Christmas dinner for £7.50

Three-course Christmas dinner for £7.50

A supermarket is offering sit down diners a range of starters, mains and desserts for under £8.

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Woman grabbed and sexually assaulted

Woman grabbed and sexually assaulted

A tall, dark skinned man is being hunted by police after a woman in her 40s was attacked while walking near a petrol garage.

'Please give back photos of my little girl'

'Please give back photos of my little girl'

The mum of a four-year-old battling brain tumours is desperately appealing for thieves to return a phone containing 'irreplaceable' photos.

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Bon Marché closing down sale signs

Bon Marché closing down sale signs

Discounts have been announced at several Kent branches of a troubled retailer.

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Festive knits for all the family

Festive knits for all the family

Christmas jumpers have become a festive must-have. If you've yet to snap up some Christmas clothing, here's our pick for 2019.

Homeowner locked in battle with insurers

Homeowner locked in battle with insurers

A firm says a pensioner's roof was not damaged by stormy conditions despite extensive reports of flooding.

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Kittens dumped in box under a bush

Kittens dumped in box under a bush

Two cats have been rescued by the RSPCA after children saw them being dumped in bushes.

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Inquest of serial killer's victims to open

Inquest of serial killer's victims to open

A pre-inquest review into the deaths of four men who were killed by 'Grindr serial killer' Stephen Port will open today.

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