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Drugs and cash seized in county lines raids

Drugs and cash seized in county lines raids

Thousands of pounds in cash, cocaine, amphetamine and MDMA have been seized during the latest crackdown on county lines drugs gangs.

Naked man seen running down street

Naked man seen running down street

Police were called after a naked man was seen running down a street and screaming.

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Woman 'attacked' nurse and five police officers

Woman 'attacked' nurse and five police officers

A suspected thief accused of assaulting five police officers and a nurse has been remanded in custody.

Thousands more meals to reach vulnerable people

Thousands more meals to reach vulnerable people

One of the UK's largest food distribution charities has opened a new warehouse, providing vulnerable people an extra 480,000 meals each year.

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Chelsea Flower Show horse is yours for £12,000

Chelsea Flower Show horse is yours for £12,000

A £12,000 rocking horse made in Kent was admired by actress Joanna Lumley at the Chelsea Flower Show.

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Suspected migrant landing off coast

Suspected migrant landing off coast

Coastguard patrols are currently responding to an incident near the Kent coast, thought to be another migrant landing.

Two charged with 'gun smuggling'

Two charged with 'gun smuggling'

Two men have been charged with attempting to smuggle firearms and ammunition in to the UK through Kent.

Secret Drinker drops into Ye Olde Chequers Inn

Secret Drinker drops into Ye Olde Chequers Inn

Our new columnist heads undercover to Ye Olde Chequers at Tonbridge in search of beer and banter

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Kids to protest on climate strike march to MP's offices

Kids to protest on climate strike march to MP's offices

Children concerned about global warming will affect their future are marching to the offices of their MP in opposition to his voting record.

Motorists prepare for delays as water bosses announce road works

Motorists prepare for delays as water bosses announce road works

Temporary traffic lights are to be installed on the A2 from Tuesday as work starts on replacing a mile of water main.

Tears as Theresa May resigns

Tears as Theresa May resigns

Prime Minister Theresa May has set out a timetable for her resignation during a speech outside Downing Street.

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'Total Wipeout' style aqua park opening tomorrow

'Total Wipeout' style aqua park opening tomorrow

Here's everything you need to know about a new water park opening tomorrow.

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Pupils in climate change protests

Pupils in climate change protests

Children are once again walking out of schools across Kent to demand action on climate change.

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Overturned lorry shuts road

Overturned lorry shuts road

A busy road has been shut in both directions due to an overturned lorry.

Woman trapped after major crash

Woman trapped after major crash

A woman has been airlifted to a London hospital after becoming trapped in a major crash.

MP resigns to 'support new leadership candidate'

MP resigns to 'support new leadership candidate'

A Kent MP has stepped down from her role as the Conservative Party's vice chairman of communities as pressure grows on Theresa May.

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Woman 'bit ex's nose' in chicken nugget row at child's birthday party

Woman 'bit ex's nose' in chicken nugget row at child's birthday party

A woman has appeared in court after an argument over chicken nuggets got out of hand.

Bully 'tosses woman's shoes over fence' during attack

Bully 'tosses woman's shoes over fence' during attack

A suspected bully battered a woman unconscious in a dark alley outside a busy pub before tossing her shoes over a fence, a court heard.

Your chance for evening with Harry Redknapp

Your chance for evening with Harry Redknapp

Former football manager and King of the Jungle, Harry Redknapp, has announced a third "evening with" date in the county.

PM could quit today

PM could quit today

An MP in Kent has already declared who he will be back when a leadership contest is called as Theresa May prepares to resign.

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Final Heart Breakfast with James and Becky

Final Heart Breakfast with James and Becky

James Heming and Becky Ives are presenting their final Heart Breakfast show today before the Kent studio closes.

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Hundreds of drivers caught speeding in M20 roadworks

Hundreds of drivers caught speeding in M20 roadworks

Motorists have been frustrated for months by a barrier and 50mph limit on the M20 - and new figures reveal how many have been fined for speeding.

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'It's not quite The Shard, but Ashford's version of it'

'It's not quite The Shard, but Ashford's version of it'

A 16-storey tower block will become the "Shard of Ashford" according to bosses behind a huge new development.

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Kite event morphs into children's festival at Walmer Green

Kite event morphs into children's festival at Walmer Green

The popularity of a kites flying group's exhibitions on Walmer Green has led to a full scale free children's festival next month

'Mornings will never be the same again'

'Mornings will never be the same again'

Listeners have been reacting with sadness to the news that today is the final Heart breakfast show with James and Becky.

Win big by answering the £1k Question

Win big by answering the £1k Question

One kmfm listener will win £1,000 cash today with the station's new competition, £1k Question.

Arrest warrant issued for fraudster ex-council clerk

Arrest warrant issued for fraudster ex-council clerk

A judge has ordered the arrest of a former parish council clerk who has admitted a fraud involving tens of thousands of pounds.

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Care leavers could be exempt from paying council tax

Care leavers could be exempt from paying council tax

Care leavers under the age of 25 are one step closer to being exempt from paying council tax.

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Scally offers fans refunds

Scally offers fans refunds

Gillingham chairman Paul Scally says he has personally offered disgruntled season-ticket holders their money back after knocking on their doors.

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Climate change emergency... but it can wait an extra 20 years

Climate change emergency... but it can wait an extra 20 years

Kent County Council has declared a climate change emergency but has been accused of "letting down" the younger generation after relaxing targets.

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