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Roofer electrocuted before fall

Roofer electrocuted before fall

A 39-year-old dad fell from a roof while at work, an inquest has heard.

Porsche found in bush near roundabout

Porsche found in bush near roundabout

A high-performance sports car was found lodged in a bush on a roundabout and police arrested the driver on suspicion of drink-driving.

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Crews tackle house fire as flames spread to first floor

Crews tackle house fire as flames spread to first floor

Three fire engines were sent to a house blaze - where the flames were spreading through the property.

Fury at school bus cut proposals

Fury at school bus cut proposals

Fuming parents, children and teachers have slammed plans to cut school bus routes - one of nearly 50 across Kent set to be slashed by the council.

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Arrests in £16m crystal meth bust

Arrests in £16m crystal meth bust

Two Kent men have been arrested on suspicion of smuggling 25kg of crystal meth worth millions into Australia.

Two ends of the spectrum in Kent's best places to live

Two ends of the spectrum in Kent's best places to live

We compare house prices in two Kent towns as they both are recognised nationally among the best places to live in the south east of England.

Person severely hurt after being hit by train

Person severely hurt after being hit by train

Emergency services were called after a person was hit by a train.

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'This is the best place to live; we just need to keep it that way'

'This is the best place to live; we just need to keep it that way'

We asked our reporter if the town which topped the Sunday Times list of best places to live really deserved the accolade.

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Kent town named best place to live in the south east

Kent town named best place to live in the south east

A Kent town has been named the best to live in the south east according to a national newspaper, while another county town has also been recognised.

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Man in court after stabbing

Man in court after stabbing

A man has appeared in court after another man, in his 20s, was stabbed.

Plans for 200-space lorry park thrown out

Plans for 200-space lorry park thrown out

Proposals for a 200-space lorry parking area which would have taken trucks off the roads in Kent have been refused.

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Woman injured in attempted mugging

Woman injured in attempted mugging

A woman in her 60s was taken to hospital with cuts and bruises after would-be robbers tried to steal her handbag.

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Workers help tackle out-of-control fire

Workers help tackle out-of-control fire

Workers helped firefighters tackle an out-of-control blaze.

Abortion law change vital for 'women’s dignity'

Abortion law change vital for 'women’s dignity'

Pregnant women will be able to access abortion services at home after MPs reversed a government proposal to remove the provision.

Aldi creating 175 jobs in Kent paying up to £63k

Aldi creating 175 jobs in Kent paying up to £63k

A supermarket giant is creating 175 jobs across Kent, with salaries of up to £63,000.

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'£1k of stolen Lego' found in car

'£1k of stolen Lego' found in car

Police have pulled over a car containing £1k worth of Lego thought to have been stolen from Lakeside shopping centre.

Attempted digger theft frustrated

Attempted digger theft frustrated

A police helicopter has been used to track down suspects in the attempted theft of a digger.

Elderly people singled out at cashpoint machines

Elderly people singled out at cashpoint machines

Three arrests have been made following suspected distraction thefts at ATMs.

Man taken to hospital after A25 crash

Man taken to hospital after A25 crash

An early morning two-car crash on a main road resulted in a man being taken to hospital.

'Danger to public' hurled paving slab and stabbed man

'Danger to public' hurled paving slab and stabbed man

A violent thug who stabbed a man with a broken bottle, robbed a car, attacked three police officers and bit another has been put behind bars.

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