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First woman priest in charge leaves role

First woman priest in charge leaves role

A woman priest who made history in Kent is set to give her final service at the weekend following a 'rollercoaster ministry'.

Popular visitor attraction set to close... again

Popular visitor attraction set to close... again

A popular Kent visitor attraction has announced it will close next month while new owners are sought for the second time in a year.

Swept away! Lifeboat rescues kite from path of sailors

Swept away! Lifeboat rescues kite from path of sailors

Lifeboat crews were called out to sea yesterday after a surfing kite was spotted floating without its owner.

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Fresh auction for 'Brexit lorry park land'

Fresh auction for 'Brexit lorry park land'

A landowner hopes to sell a parcel of land for dozens of new homes - after failing to sell as a post-Brexit lorry park.

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'Fly-tip' turns out to be road repairs

'Fly-tip' turns out to be road repairs

Bags of tarmac left on a road in a suspected fly-tip have turned out to be used for road repairs.

'We can't imagine what life will be without him'

'We can't imagine what life will be without him'

A father who died in a motorcycle crash has been described as a ‘very proud dad of four’ in a tribute by his family.

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Boat rescued after WW2 harbour crash

Boat rescued after WW2 harbour crash

Coastguard crews were called to rescue a boat which had lost power after colliding with a Second World War temporary harbour.

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Men 'carried axe, baseball bats and fake gun'

Men 'carried axe, baseball bats and fake gun'

Four men have appeared in court charged with weapons offences, including having baseball bats and an axe in public.

Pupils' behaviour 'improves' after mobile phone ban

Pupils' behaviour 'improves' after mobile phone ban

A head teacher has told how banning mobile phones has improved pupils' behaviour after curbing the amount of time children spend on social media.

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Judge orders investigation into paedophile hunters

Judge orders investigation into paedophile hunters

A judge has expressed concerns about a vigilante group, which trapped a paedophile by posting a photograph of a child on the internet.

Village could house post-Brexit lorry park

Village could house post-Brexit lorry park

A village could become home to the UK’s first post-Brexit lorry park as concerns swell over potential 13-mile motorway tailbacks.

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Rogue trader ordered to pay back £8,000

Rogue trader ordered to pay back £8,000

"A conman of epic proportions" who ripped off 18 people must pay back some of his ill-gotten gains.

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Family of protected newts found on railway line

Family of protected newts found on railway line

Railway workers got a surprise when they lifted part of track to a replace it, only to find one of the amphibians.

Lone sailor rescued from dinghy

Lone sailor rescued from dinghy

A drenched sailor was rescued by lifeboat volunteers when his boat drifted off shore.

Three in hospital after crash

Three in hospital after crash

Fire crews had to treat casualties at the roadside after a "serious" accident.

Alpacas become the stars of the show

Alpacas become the stars of the show

Farmers from Kent featured on a TV programme last night, tasked with training celebrities to perform a health check on alpacas.

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Celebs have fun on the farm

Celebs have fun on the farm

A new show which throws celebrities into the mucky world of agriculture airs tonight after being filmed in Kent.

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Hundreds take part in world record bid

Hundreds take part in world record bid

A widow has said she's 'overwhelmed' after hundreds of people helped in an attempt to beat a Guinness World Record with a famous party dance.

Man dies at railway station

Man dies at railway station

A passenger on a light railway in Kent died at a train station following a heart attack.

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Funky world record bid in memory of husband

Funky world record bid in memory of husband

It is hoped hundreds of people will turn out to support a charity event after a man died of cancer.

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