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Southern trains disruption continues

Southern trains disruption continues

Southern trains are still disrupted today after a fault with the signalling system at Streatham Common.

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Get ready for more potholes...

Get ready for more potholes...

Kent's roads are set for a "signficant decline" over the next decade with the percentage of the network in poor condition rising, a report warns.

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It's showtime as the Kent County Show opens its gates

It's showtime as the Kent County Show opens its gates

Thousands are expected to head to the three-day Kent County Show for the best the county has to offer, starting today.

Council bans sky lanterns

Council bans sky lanterns

Objects used by mourning families have been outlawed for damaging the environment and harming wildlife.

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'It's knowing my husband's killer is still out there'

'It's knowing my husband's killer is still out there'

A pub has reopened six months after the landlord was found shot dead inside.

Martial arts expert died during swim

Martial arts expert died during swim

The death of a man who trained generations of youngsters in martial arts has shocked the community.

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Missing man found

Missing man found

A man who had gone missing without important medication has been found.

'Beautiful' girl dies after battling tumour

'Beautiful' girl dies after battling tumour

A teenager whose heartbreaking story inspired a huge fundraising campaign has passed away, surrounded her by family.

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KCC reveals Brexit 'shopping list'

KCC reveals Brexit 'shopping list'

Council chiefs are asking the government to pay for and run lorry parks and look to utilise more of Kent's ports after leaving the EU.

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Hunt for robber who tied up woman in her own home

Hunt for robber who tied up woman in her own home

A thief stole watches and jewellery in a raid on a woman's home, before making off in her Range Rover.

Body found in woodland

Body found in woodland

Police attended the scene near a bypass and confirmed a man had died.

Flash flooding sparks chaos

Flash flooding sparks chaos

Commuters are facing delays on the roads and rails this evening following a torrential downpour.

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Strange sea creature found on beach

Strange sea creature found on beach

An unusual-looking sea creature has been found lying on a piece of plastic nearby a bin.

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Air ambulance lands on cricket pitch

Air ambulance lands on cricket pitch

An air ambulance was scrambled to a cricket ground following reports of an incident in a residential street.

Police search for missing woman

Police search for missing woman

Officers are trying to find a 65-year-old woman who has been reported missing.

Mini market used to launder half a million pounds

Mini market used to launder half a million pounds

People from across the world were conned out of thousands as part of a large criminal operation.

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Man falls from ship mast

Man falls from ship mast

Emergency services have been called after a man fell off a ship mast.

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Fundraiser set up for fire victims

Fundraiser set up for fire victims

A kind-hearted next-door-neighbour and church minister has set up a fundraising page to help a family whose home was ravaged by fire.

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'Bubbly, bright and kind' mum to be laid to rest

'Bubbly, bright and kind' mum to be laid to rest

A popular mother who died from complications after giving birth to her son is due to be laid to rest tomorrow (Friday).

New-look supermarket reopens

New-look supermarket reopens

Shoppers were able to return to a new-look Aldi today following refurbishment works

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Hooded gang gatecrash birthday party

Hooded gang gatecrash birthday party

A gang rammed through a gate before threatening guests with a knife and broken bottles, smashing furniture and smearing walls with pizza.

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Kent's biggest World Cup clashes

Kent's biggest World Cup clashes

As England prepare to go head-to-head with Sweden this weekend, here are the poor souls who have organised big events at the same time.

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Park covered in rubbish as travellers leave

Park covered in rubbish as travellers leave

A sea of trash littered a park this morning after travellers left - but only to move to another plot about a mile away.

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Thunderstorms predicted across Kent

Thunderstorms predicted across Kent

Storms are set to hit the county later this afternoon, and heavy rain could cause more travel disruption.

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Firefighters called to Manchester's moorland fires

Firefighters called to Manchester's moorland fires

Kent's firefighters will join crews from across the country in a bid to tackle the moorland fires tearing through Manchester.

Flasher exposes himself to child through window

Flasher exposes himself to child through window

Police are appealing for the public's help after a child saw a man exposing himself.

Art Deco cocktail bar to open in former public loo

Art Deco cocktail bar to open in former public loo

An art deco-inspired cocktail bar in what was once an underground public toilets is finally set to open its doors.

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Teen robbed at park

Teen robbed at park

A teenager has suffered facial injuries after being assaulted and robbed at a park.

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Fertility whale bone carvings go under the hammer

Fertility whale bone carvings go under the hammer

A quirky collection of bone carvings shaped like human organs are due to be auctioned next week.

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Images released of stabbing suspects

Images released of stabbing suspects

Police have released CCTV images of two men they want to speak to following a train station stabbing.

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