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Boxer jailed for Remembrance Day knife frenzy

Boxer jailed for Remembrance Day knife frenzy

A boxer who launched a brutal knife attack on a friend has been locked up.

‘We want to see people haven’t forgotten her’

‘We want to see people haven’t forgotten her’

A vigil for a popular teenager who died after a crash last year is being held in her memory to mark the first anniversary of her death.

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Fury as school bans buses from using its premises

Fury as school bans buses from using its premises

Motorists and residents have been warned to expect more rush-hour delays when a fleet of buses starts dropping off youngsters on the busy A2.

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Emergency repairs lead to delays on M2

Emergency repairs lead to delays on M2

Collapsed manhole has caused traffic delays on the London-bound slip road.

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We've changed quite a bit

We've changed quite a bit

Nathan Elder's inside knowledge on Sittingbourne may not be much use this weekend.

It’s more common than autism - but no-one’s heard of it

It’s more common than autism - but no-one’s heard of it

The mum of a seven-year-old girl who was diagnosed with a communication disorder wants to raise awareness of the condition to help others.

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Rat infestation costs pizza boss £15k

Rat infestation costs pizza boss £15k

The former operator of a takeaway pizza place infested with rats has been slapped with a bill of more than £15,000.

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Paramedics treat biker at roadside

Paramedics treat biker at roadside

Police closed one lane of a dual carriageway while a motorcyclist was treated following a crash.

Hundreds of homes on way on new estate

Hundreds of homes on way on new estate

Plans for hundreds of homes which have proved unpopular with locals have been approved by councillors.

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FA Trophy draw

FA Trophy draw

The draw for the FA Trophy first qualifying round has been made.

Lights out for Saul

Lights out for Saul

Saul Watson quits Kent band after 22 years with a 'lights out' farewell show

Family's ancestor was slave who fought for Napoleon

Family's ancestor was slave who fought for Napoleon

A Kent family has discovered their relative was a slave who fought for Napoleon and was captured by the English.

Inspectors close inadequate nursery

Inspectors close inadequate nursery

A nursery which held after school clubs has been forced to close after inspectors gave it the lowest possible rating.

Festival of art and light

Festival of art and light

Everyone is invited to a festival of art, colour and light which will kick off this evening.

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Shock as grammar head quits to switch schools

Shock as grammar head quits to switch schools

It's all change for two of Kent's grammar schools in a headteacher shake-up.

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'My family is in danger'

'My family is in danger'

A father-of-two wants urgent action after he became the latest person affected by a house builder's failure to install fire safety measures.

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Nursery told to improve after inadequate rating

Nursery told to improve after inadequate rating

Managers at a nursery have been criticised by inspectors after failings were discovered.

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Buses replace trains for another day

Buses replace trains for another day

A gas leak is continuing to cause disruption to train services - here's all you need to know.

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Duo leave Bourne

Duo leave Bourne

Lewis West and Lewis Chambers will seek first-team football elsewhere.

Kings reach final

Kings reach final

Kent Kings are through to their first-ever National League play-off grand final after beating Belle Vue in the Central Park rain on Monday night.

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