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Two women arrested after 'disturbance' at train station

Two women arrested after 'disturbance' at train station

Two women were arrested at a train station after a police officer was assaulted.

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Driver arrested after car hits tree

Driver arrested after car hits tree

Police say a driver and passengers had a lucky escape last night after a car ploughed into a tree.

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Action to tackle city estate traffic

Action to tackle city estate traffic

Highways officers have announced new measures to help solve daily traffic chaos on an industrial estate.

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Hundreds pledged for man hit by lorry in street

Hundreds pledged for man hit by lorry in street

An artist and charity founder was airlifted to hospital after being hit by a lorry days before starting a new job.

Outrage at plans for 400 homes

Outrage at plans for 400 homes

A housing project has been described as a "nightmare" by residents who say the roads will not be able to cope.

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Single dad's debut novel sells out

Single dad's debut novel sells out

After his first book sold out on Amazon, an author is being described as the next JK Rowling.

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'They’ve got no right to stop us coming in'

'They’ve got no right to stop us coming in'

A college principal has accused certain schools of banning him from speaking to their students because they fear losing government cash.

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Flagship college expanding

Flagship college expanding

A specialist college is expanding to welcome pupils aged 13.

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How likely is a white Christmas?

How likely is a white Christmas?

Met Office figures have revealed the likelihood of snowfall in Kent on Christmas Day.

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Town centre drug den like 'Zombie Apocalypse'

Town centre drug den like 'Zombie Apocalypse'

A drug den littered with 30 unsheathed syringes has emerged inside an abandoned subway – for the second time in just over a year.

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M20 reopens after vehicle fire

M20 reopens after vehicle fire

A motorway was blocked for nearly an hour after a vehicle caught fire after a crash.

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Cash boost for Sands legal fight

Cash boost for Sands legal fight

Campaigners fighting plans to stop shifting sands been dredged have got a council grant.

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Nearly one in four youngsters 'obese'

Nearly one in four youngsters 'obese'

Concerns have been raised about the number of reception-aged children carrying "excess weight".

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Drivers suffer rush-hour delays

Drivers suffer rush-hour delays

Motorists experienced severe delays leaving the capital after a road closure and breakdowns caused problems.

Teenage drug dealer jailed

Teenage drug dealer jailed

A man caught dealing Class A drugs for the third time was given a lighter sentence because of his age.

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Driver bailed after lorry hit bridge

Driver bailed after lorry hit bridge

The driver of a lorry which hit a bridge on the A20 has been released pending further investigation.

Free parking for your Christmas shopping

Free parking for your Christmas shopping

Shopping centres and councils across the county are changing their parking charges for the festive season.

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'It was a traumatic experience'

'It was a traumatic experience'

A passenger onboard a Boeing 747 which circled low over Kent has told how plane crew flew down the aisles like they were "doing the 100-metre sprint".

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McFly star to visit Kent nightclub

McFly star to visit Kent nightclub

A record-breaking pop star will play a DJ set at a town centre nightclub on Friday.

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BBC drama filmed at city prison

BBC drama filmed at city prison

A six-part BBC thriller starring Fantastic Beasts actor Callum Turner has been filmed at an old prison.

'Reduce housing targets' MP urges PM

'Reduce housing targets' MP urges PM

The Prime Minister has been urged to block new housing developments in a part of Kent.

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Delays on A20 after vehicle hits bridge

Delays on A20 after vehicle hits bridge

Traffic is being held on the A20 after a vehicle hit a bridge.

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Robber arrested after going on the run

Robber arrested after going on the run

A robber who burst into the home of a GP and his opera singer wife and tied up housesitters has been arrested after going on the run.

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Peacocks store holds 'closing down sale'

Peacocks store holds 'closing down sale'

Clothing chain Peacocks could be shutting one of its branches after signs appeared in its shop windows advertising a "closing down sale".

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Officer who punched violent suspect in cell cleared

Officer who punched violent suspect in cell cleared

A police sergeant has been cleared of misconduct after punching an aggressive suspect four times in custody.

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Seaside market on the cards once again

Seaside market on the cards once again

A seaside town could see a regular market once again in their harbour, if planning permission is approved.

Supermarket could reopen within year after fire

Supermarket could reopen within year after fire

A store destroyed by fire last month could reopen within the next year.

Woman hurt after car ploughs into shop

Woman hurt after car ploughs into shop

A driver who demolished a bollard and crashed her car into an office supply store had to be taken to hospital.

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Jury retires in election expenses trial of MP

Jury retires in election expenses trial of MP

The jury in the election expenses trial of MP Craig Mackinlay has retired to consider its verdict.

Bomb disposal unit on residential street

Bomb disposal unit on residential street

Two homes evacuated as a bomb disposal unit has been seen on a residential street.

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