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Weapon used in schoolboy robbery

Weapon used in schoolboy robbery

A heroic dog walker intervened when a teenager armed with an air weapon stole a boy's bike.

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'Be at peace dear Marta'

'Be at peace dear Marta'

An inquest has opened into the death of a Polish-born woman who died last week after falling from a bridge over the A21.

Man attacked postman

Man attacked postman

An angry man attacked a postman when he refused to hand over his parcel because it was incorrectly addressed.

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Image released after nightclub 'sexual assault'

Image released after nightclub 'sexual assault'

Police are investigating reports a woman in her 40s was sexual assault at a club.

Rudimental to perform at Castle

Rudimental to perform at Castle

Another big name act has been announced for a town's annual music festival.

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Second migrant crossing arrest

Second migrant crossing arrest

Another suspect has been arrested on suspicion of people smuggling offences off the Kent coast on Christmas Day.

Men who ran brothels spared jail

Men who ran brothels spared jail

Two men who admitted running brothels have been allowed to walk free from court.

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Crash causes M20 delays

Crash causes M20 delays

All traffic was halted following a two-car crash on a motorway.

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Thieves wielding crowbar raid home

Thieves wielding crowbar raid home

Police are hunting five thieves who ransacked a woman's home and stole a large quantity of jewellery.

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Dog attacks cost farmers thousands

Dog attacks cost farmers thousands

Farmers are being left with huge bills caused by dog attacks on their livestock.

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Here is when new 317-space multi-storey car park will open

Here is when new 317-space multi-storey car park will open

A town's new multi-storey car park is set to open in a matter of weeks.

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'Irresponsible' lip filler advert banned

'Irresponsible' lip filler advert banned

An ad for lip fillers deemed to be "undermining" to young people's body image has been banned for encouraging girls to undergo cosmetic procedures.

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Looks like something’s brewing at alpaca farm

Looks like something’s brewing at alpaca farm

Visitors to an alpaca farm could soon be having a cuppa with a camelid companion, if plans for a café are approved.

Search for missing teen

Search for missing teen

Police are looking for a teenager who has been missing for nearly two weeks.

Baby and children among migrants rescued

Baby and children among migrants rescued

A baby and two children are among a group of 13 migrants found on a small boat in the English Channel.

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'I’ve never seen this many rats in my life'

'I’ve never seen this many rats in my life'

A McDonald's customer was left stunned after he filmed dozens of rats scuttling outside one of the burger giant's restaurants.

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Judicial review confirmed over stroke hospitals plan

Judicial review confirmed over stroke hospitals plan

A council leader has confirmed a judicial review will be lodged against the decision to locate three new specialist stroke units outside his region.

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Passenger left quadriplegic after learner crash

Passenger left quadriplegic after learner crash

A learner driver has been jailed after he crashed his car while over the legal alcohol limit, leaving his friend with "catastrophic" injuries.

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Air ambulance lands on cricket ground as man dies

Air ambulance lands on cricket ground as man dies

Emergency services were forced to land on a cricket field after they received reports that a man had fallen ill.

Grandfather was in blind spot for 'crucial three seconds'

Grandfather was in blind spot for 'crucial three seconds'

The car crash which led to the death of a grandfather was "an accident without blame", a jury was told today.

'I feel like this is dangerously close to vigilantism'

'I feel like this is dangerously close to vigilantism'

A group of people patrolling Kent's coast in search of migrants appear to be taking "the law into their own hands", say a campaign group.

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Hamsters rescued after being dumped in field

Hamsters rescued after being dumped in field

Two hamsters which were found dumped in a box in a field has prompted an animal charity to issue advice.

Road blocked after crash

Road blocked after crash

Police are at the scene of a collision involving four cars outside a hotel.

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Few paying the price amid rise in cash machine ram raids

Few paying the price amid rise in cash machine ram raids

Only three people have been charged for ram raiding cash machines in Kent over the last five years, despite a surge in the number of incidents.

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Man airlifted to hospital after crash

Man airlifted to hospital after crash

A road was closed and a man has been airlifted to hospital after a two-vehicle smash.

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Migrants in Channel 'dial 999 to be caught'

Migrants in Channel 'dial 999 to be caught'

Migrants attempting to cross the English Channel to enter the UK via the Kent coast are calling 999 so they can be rescued by the authorities.

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Plans for 900-home village a step closer

Plans for 900-home village a step closer

The creation of a village opposite a popular shopping centre is set to take a step closer when councillors meet tonight.

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Police car rammed by truck

Police car rammed by truck

A driver rammed a police car with a truck reportedly stolen in another county.

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Lorry and car transporter in motorway collision

Lorry and car transporter in motorway collision

Emergency crews have been called after a multi-vehicle crash involving a lorry, car transporter and two cars.

Teen threatens to stab shopper at Co-op

Teen threatens to stab shopper at Co-op

A shopper was threatened with a 10-inch knife after a three-strong gang raided a Co-op store.

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