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Residents scoop £210,000 on postcode lottery

Residents scoop £210,000 on postcode lottery

Six neighbours in one part of the county are celebrating after they scooped £210,000 with the People's Postcode Lottery.

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Man jailed for repeatedly breaching restraining order

Man jailed for repeatedly breaching restraining order

Continued breaches of a restraining order have led to a man being jailed for two years and two months.

Kings in good shape for cup

Kings in good shape for cup

Kent Kings face Eastbourne in the Knockout Cup, buoyed by their first Championship points of the season.

Biker died of head and chest injuries

Biker died of head and chest injuries

An inquest into the death of a young biker heard he lost his life after crashing into a car pulling out of a fishing lakes.

Terminally ill mum gets special wedding

Terminally ill mum gets special wedding

A mother-of-three who found she had incurable cancer has ticked off part of her bucket list by getting married.

Help find hero paramedic's dog

Help find hero paramedic's dog

A hero paramedic who tackled a knife-wielding teen is begging for help to find his missing dog, who he thinks was stolen.

‘Instead of my hand, she can hold his lead’

‘Instead of my hand, she can hold his lead’

A girl who has a severe anxiety disorder is raising money for her support dog who has made her life easier since he's been by her side.

Three fire crews tackle blaze

Three fire crews tackle blaze

Firefighters have praised neighbours who helped stop a blaze from spreading after closing doors as they left a building.

New cinema complex opens in town

New cinema complex opens in town

Thousands of customers are expected to head to a town's new cinema complex this weekend.

Dog in 'awful condition with lots of pressure sores' rescued

Dog in 'awful condition with lots of pressure sores' rescued

A dog found in an "awful condition" with "lots of pressure sores" has been rescued after being discovered wandering the streets.

Cash sees charity able to focus on issues again

Cash sees charity able to focus on issues again

The CEO of a charity that was left homeless last year says she is “absolutely delighted” to have been given funding to continue its services.

Inside town's new cinema

Inside town's new cinema

Cinemas have suffered terribly during the Covid lockdowns. But that hasn't stopped a new one opening up in Kent.

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‘We're stuck between a rock and a hard place’

‘We're stuck between a rock and a hard place’

A charity animal sanctuary is appealing for help to raise more than £2,000 after having to apply for permission to continue to use its site.

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Wait goes on for Kings to open home campaign

Wait goes on for Kings to open home campaign

Kent Kings lost their Championship opener in Glasgow and face further frustration as a second successive home speedway meeting is postponed.

Looking back to mill community's first baby

Looking back to mill community's first baby

We look back to 1926 when the birth of a mill community's first baby made history and sparked widespread celebrations.

Woman hit by car on A2

Woman hit by car on A2

A pedestrian has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car on a busy route through a town.

‘It was the hardest thing I have ever done in my life’

‘It was the hardest thing I have ever done in my life’

A mother-of-three has completed a mammoth charity challenge – walking 500 miles in 30 days.

Woman's car pelted with onions

Woman's car pelted with onions

A woman lost control of her car after yobs on the roof of a multi-storey car park in a town centre pelted it with onions.

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Tributes paid after death of school's longest serving head

Tributes paid after death of school's longest serving head

A much-respected former grammar school headmaster who was in the role for more than 30 years has died.

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New cinema and bowling alley to open next week

New cinema and bowling alley to open next week

As a new cinema, diner and bowling alley prepares to open as part of a town's multi-million pound regeneration project, what else is in the works?

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