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Store manager stole thousands from Sainsbury's

Store manager stole thousands from Sainsbury's

A supermarket manager has avoided jail after stealing thousands of pounds from his employer to "buy friends".

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M2 reopens after multi-vehicle crash

M2 reopens after multi-vehicle crash

The M2 is now open following a pile-up, which caused delays.

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Rochester West by-election to be held in March

Rochester West by-election to be held in March

A by-election is being held following the resignation of Kelly Tolhurst from the council.

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Tesco to cut 800 jobs

Tesco to cut 800 jobs

Supermarket giant Tesco will remove management positions at its largest stores, including several in the county.

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Coach park plans 'scrapped'

Coach park plans 'scrapped'

A controversial proposal to create a coach park in a picturesque spot have been dropped according to the ward councillor.

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Biker dies after crash

Biker dies after crash

A motorcyclist in his 60s died at the scene of a crash involving two cars.

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Commuters face disruption as London station to remain closed

Commuters face disruption as London station to remain closed

Some trains face being delayed or cancelled due to a gas leak outside a major London train station.

Fire victims hit by service charge

Fire victims hit by service charge

More than 40 people homeless after their apartment block was gutted in a fire have been sent bills despite being unable to live in their flats.

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High-speed police chase

High-speed police chase

Police scrambled a helicopter and used thermal-imaging cameras to catch a dangerous driver after he avoided two stinger traps.

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Supermarket vying for Kent plot

Supermarket vying for Kent plot

Work could start within months on a controversial development that includes 310 new homes, a hotel, supermarket, and "luxury" care home.

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Top local chefs to join Tom Kerridge's Pub in the Park

Top local chefs to join Tom Kerridge's Pub in the Park

Top Kent chefs chosen to join TV chef Tom Kerridge at his Pub in the Park festival have been released along with a music line-up including Tom Odell.

Dad recovering after horse crash

Dad recovering after horse crash

A man is facing a year of recovery after suffering serious injuries when two horses ran into his car.

Stations reopen after gas leak

Stations reopen after gas leak

Key London train stations have reopened after disruption sparked by gas leak chaos.

How much do you trust social media?

How much do you trust social media?

Most of us use Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat and Instagram daily, but less than a quarter trust information on the platforms.

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Four arrested in town centre

Four arrested in town centre

Police have arrested several people on suspicion of shoplifting.

Huge ecstasy and cannabis haul at docks

Huge ecstasy and cannabis haul at docks

Cannabis and MDMA, thought to be worth £220,000, has been found in a van by border officials.

Boot fair to charge shoppers for first time

Boot fair to charge shoppers for first time

Bargain hunters will have to start paying to get into a popular boot fair after organisers decided to introduce fees.

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Charity boxes swiped as play centre trashed during raid

Charity boxes swiped as play centre trashed during raid

Money destined for children's charities has been stolen during a burglary at an indoor play centre.

Villages compete to show off their good life

Villages compete to show off their good life

Three Kent villages will have their moment of fame this week when they are featured in Channel 4's Village of the Year programme.

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Thug attacked stranger with machete until it broke

Thug attacked stranger with machete until it broke

A man suffered serious head and leg injuries after being attacked by a machete-wielding thug, who grabbed another weapon when the blade broke.

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Defiant Ukip leader vows to remain

Defiant Ukip leader vows to remain

Ukip leader Henry Bolton has confirmed he will NOT be resigning, despite growing calls for him to step down.

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Man threatened and attacked by burglars

Man threatened and attacked by burglars

Police are hunting two burglars who allegedly forced their way into a home, threatened and assaulted a man, and then fled with cash.

Cheryl Baker teams up with firefighters

Cheryl Baker teams up with firefighters

Pop singer Cheryl Baker has teamed up with Kent Fire and Rescue Service to aid those who need extra support this winter.

Actor charged with second 'gun' offence

Actor charged with second 'gun' offence

A BAFTA-nominated actor who allegedly brandished a fake gun at a Wetherspoon pub has been charged with committing a similar offence the week before.

Murder accused admits killing ex

Murder accused admits killing ex

A man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend in a frenzied car park knife attack has admitted manslaughter, but denied murdering her.

Men in court over 'aggravated burglary'

Men in court over 'aggravated burglary'

Two men are due in court after they were charged with aggravated burglary.

Iconic multi-purpose theatre celebrates 50th anniversary

Iconic multi-purpose theatre celebrates 50th anniversary

The Woodville is to put on a number of competitions to mark its landmark anniversary.

Appeal after raiders steal cash and flee in van

Appeal after raiders steal cash and flee in van

Police are asking for the public's help in tracing two men who burst into a house, made threats and stole cash before fleeing in a Transit van.

Citizens Advice braced for surge in debt queries

Citizens Advice braced for surge in debt queries

Citizens Advice Swale is expecting Wednesday, January 31, to be one of the busiest days of the year.

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Cost of travel pass due to rise again

Cost of travel pass due to rise again

Families are expected to be asked to fork out more cash for a popular school travel pass this year.

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