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Four men stranded in historic gun tower

Four men stranded in historic gun tower

A group of people trapped at a historic gun tower had to be rescued by lifeboat crews.

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House fire started by candle

House fire started by candle

Three fire engines were called to a house fire, thought to be started by a candle, which caused thick smoke and flames.

Charity disbands after 83 years

Charity disbands after 83 years

A lack of volunteers means a charity is being forced out of business.

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'I could feel my body shutting down'

'I could feel my body shutting down'

Doctors say a 24-year-old is lucky to be alive after being stabbed in the lung.

Memories of end of steel mill

Memories of end of steel mill

Much of the former Kent steelworks that employed hundreds has been reduced to piles of scrap metal.

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Pensioner's giant head growth

Pensioner's giant head growth

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES. An 89-year-old sent away by his GP with pain killers after complaining of a giant growth will finally have it removed.

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Arrests after late-night brawl

Arrests after late-night brawl

Two men have been arrested after a late-night brawl.

'Drunk' man wandering on motorway

'Drunk' man wandering on motorway

A man has been arrested and is in custody after being found on a motorway carriage.

Dad speeds at 97mph with baby in back

Dad speeds at 97mph with baby in back

"Court beckons" for a dad caught driving at nearly 100mph with his three children in the back.

Pervert attacked more girls after being bailed

Pervert attacked more girls after being bailed

Police have explained their decision to release a pervert who went on to commit more crimes while on bail.

Weather warning sparks flooding fears

Weather warning sparks flooding fears

Kent is braced for flooding issues as thunderstorms are due to strike today.

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Drink driving arrest after serious crash

Drink driving arrest after serious crash

Debris was strewn across a road after a crash in the early hours of the morning.

Young protestors take to cricket ground

Young protestors take to cricket ground

Young environmental activists set up on a cricket ground to make their voices heard.

Lambs on the run cause M20 problems

Lambs on the run cause M20 problems

Motorists are facing delays after two sheep on the lamb escaped from a farm today.

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'Late for work' driver in 122mph police chase

'Late for work' driver in 122mph police chase

A speeding driver was pulled over after hurtling past an unmarked police car.

'We were back in Nashville, 1970'

'We were back in Nashville, 1970'

As the Americana and country music Black Deer Festival got underway, acts including Kris Kristofferson took to the stage. Here's our review:

Two people stuck in mud in river

Two people stuck in mud in river

Fire crews launched a rescue mission after a boat became stranded in mudflats.

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Children at nursery 'throw toys and say unkind things'

Children at nursery 'throw toys and say unkind things'

A nursery has been told it “requires improvement” after a report said children are "disobedient, throw toys and say inappropriate and unkind things".

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KentOnline marks 20 years of bringing you the news

KentOnline marks 20 years of bringing you the news

Take a look back at the biggest stories over the last two decades as KentOnline celebrates 20 years of covering the news.

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Town's first coffee roastery

Town's first coffee roastery

The owner's of a Bloss Coffee roastery are full of beans after opening a new branch.

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Train delays as vehicle hits bridge

Train delays as vehicle hits bridge

Rail services were delayed while experts inspected the damage caused by a vehicle hitting a bridge.

Tower block safety issues slammed by judge

Tower block safety issues slammed by judge

A series of failings at a tower block, including fire safety issues, lasting more than four years have been exposed.

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Brothels netted trio nearly £550,000

Brothels netted trio nearly £550,000

The people behind a series prostitution offences in the county have been sentenced.

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Motorbike passenger in hospital after crash shuts A2

Motorbike passenger in hospital after crash shuts A2

A motorcyclist is in hospital after a crash with a car which closed the A2.

'We shot out of bed and heard a bang'

'We shot out of bed and heard a bang'

A fish and shop was burgled while the owner's family were sleeping upstairs.

CCTV released after sex attack

CCTV released after sex attack

Images have been released after a woman was sexually assaulted.

M20 reopens after crash

M20 reopens after crash

A crash between a car and a motorbike closed part of a motorway for an hour.

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Dad died days after lifesaving surgery

Dad died days after lifesaving surgery

A father-of-two died just days after undergoing surgery which doctors hoped would save his life.

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Comedy proves charity begins at home

Comedy proves charity begins at home

Find out the hilarious consequences of the secrets hidden by a shop's staff in a new farce.

Drugs and stolen digger uncovered

Drugs and stolen digger uncovered

A man in his 70s was arrested after a police raid found plant machinery missing for three years.

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