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Shoplifter banned from Boots and Co-op

Shoplifter banned from Boots and Co-op

A prolific thief has been jailed for four months and banned from several stores after admitting to stealing and causing damage to a police cell.

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Sex abuse trial told to ignore defendant’s ‘striking appearance’

Sex abuse trial told to ignore defendant’s ‘striking appearance’

A judge had directed a jury to ignore a defendant’s appearance and focus on the evidence in his trial.

‘Festival of Light’ returns to village

‘Festival of Light’ returns to village

A free community celebration featuring live entertainment, music and fireworks is set to return.

Crash involving motorbike and ambulance blocks M25

Crash involving motorbike and ambulance blocks M25

A motorway was partially blocked after a crash thought to have involved a motorbike and an ambulance.

Duo jailed after £10k antique violin stolen from car

Duo jailed after £10k antique violin stolen from car

Two men have been locked up after an expensive violin, golf clubs and guitars were stolen from cars across Kent.

Air ambulance lands after motorbike crash on M25

Air ambulance lands after motorbike crash on M25

Traffic was stopped in both directions on a motorway after a serious collision.

Mum and child felt ‘threatened’ by strangers

Mum and child felt ‘threatened’ by strangers

Police are appealing for help to find a witness after a mum pushing a pram says she felt “threatened” by strangers who approached her in the street.

Why castle needs planning permission to move a wardrobe...

Why castle needs planning permission to move a wardrobe...

The owners of Anne Boleyn’s childhood home are hoping to make changes to the former queen’s bedroom.

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Man found dead in lake at golf club

Man found dead in lake at golf club

Police are investigating after the body of a 34-year-old man was pulled from waters at a well-known golf club.

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752-year-old pub could be knocked down for care home

752-year-old pub could be knocked down for care home

An application has been put forward to demolish a historic pub and turn it into a care home.

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Man arrested at airport admits burgling home on one of Kent’s priciest streets

Man arrested at airport admits burgling home on one of Kent’s priciest streets

A man was arrested at an airport and later charged with burglary after targeting a home in one of Kent’s most expensive streets.

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CCTV released after purse stolen from shopper

CCTV released after purse stolen from shopper

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to, after the theft of a purse.

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Edward’s European glory!

Edward’s European glory!

Redlibbets Golf Club’s Edward Richardson returned from the Czech Republic a winner with the England senior squad.

Hotel Chocolat opening date revealed

Hotel Chocolat opening date revealed

A popular chocolate shop is set to open on a high street and become the latest Kent store.

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Boa Constrictor spotted in street

Boa Constrictor spotted in street

Police were called to a residential street after a large and “unhappy” three-metre long snake was spotted in the road.

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‘Al Fayed was unique’ says school he helped create

‘Al Fayed was unique’ says school he helped create

A school Mohamed Al Fayed helped create in Kent has paid a glowing tribute following his death.

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Road closed after manhole sinks into ground

Road closed after manhole sinks into ground

Residents fear what lies beneath after a manhole sunk into a road prompting its closure.

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Emergency response to crash and car fire near motorway

Emergency response to crash and car fire near motorway

A nasty crash on a Kent motorway has prompted an emergency service response which has caused long queues.

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Bookies winner targeted in attempted robbery

Bookies winner targeted in attempted robbery

Police are investigating after a man threw a stool in a bookies and tried to steal from a customer as she collected her winnings.

Plans for extra police powers to stop anti-social behaviour in park

Plans for extra police powers to stop anti-social behaviour in park

Extra powers could be granted to the police and council to stop anti-social behaviour in a popular park.

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