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Drone shots show A249 flyover progress as more closures loom

Drone shots show A249 flyover progress as more closures loom

Exclusive pictures reveal the progress on a £92m revamp on one of Kent's busiest motorways, as part of the junction prepares to reopen.

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3,000 homes lose power

3,000 homes lose power

An underground cable fault has been blamed for a black-out.

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Drunk student punched police protecting her from attacker

Drunk student punched police protecting her from attacker

An intoxicated woman who was being assaulted by a man punched two police officers who went to her rescue.

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'Murder' victim died from stab wound to abdomen

'Murder' victim died from stab wound to abdomen

A man in his 40s was stabbed to death after an argument "escalated into physical violence", an inquest has heard.

Davis departs Brickies again

Davis departs Brickies again

Nick Davis has left his role as Sittingbourne boss for the third time amid a dreadful run of form.

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Boys chased and threatened with knives near McDonald's

Boys chased and threatened with knives near McDonald's

A concerned mum is appealing for people to be alert after her son and his friend were chased through a town by men wearing ski masks.

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Man with dementia left in corridor for 24 hours at struggling hospital

Man with dementia left in corridor for 24 hours at struggling hospital

A daughter has hit out at the lack of care her dementia-suffering dad received in hospital – saying her pleas for help fell on deaf ears.

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Restaurant loses hundreds of pounds due to power cut

Restaurant loses hundreds of pounds due to power cut

The owner of an Indian restaurant said he lost at least £800 due to a power cut forcing them to close early.

Award-winning restaurant planning to extend

Award-winning restaurant planning to extend

Plans for an extension to allow for more seating at a Turkish restaurant have been submitted.

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Mystery Mummy to take on Kent wrestler

Mystery Mummy to take on Kent wrestler

Wrestler The Mummy has challenged Kent favourite Sid Manelli to a series of clashes in the ring.

Missing puppy Woody found 10 days after being taken

Missing puppy Woody found 10 days after being taken

A five-month-old dog which went missing after reportedly being taken by two men in a van has been reunited with her relieved owner.

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'Mark Wahlberg helped turn my life around – now I'm in Hollywood film'

'Mark Wahlberg helped turn my life around – now I'm in Hollywood film'

A former security guard who followed his acting dream after a conversation on a movie set is set to appear in a big-budget war film.

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Turkish restaurant opens in high street

Turkish restaurant opens in high street

A meze bar promising to be the 'best taste in town' is replacing a popular Italian.

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Devastated farmer was 'sick to the stomach' after finding dead sheep

Devastated farmer was 'sick to the stomach' after finding dead sheep

A distraught farmer says he 'couldn't function properly' after finding 30 pregnant sheep dead following a dog attack. WARNING: Contains graphic image

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'Don't knock down iconic cinema — it could revitalise our town'

'Don't knock down iconic cinema — it could revitalise our town'

Businesses are calling for a recently closed movie theatre to be kept in use as another social venue and bring needed footfall to the high street.

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Royals confirm 2023 line-up

Royals confirm 2023 line-up

Kent Royals have announced their squad for the 2023 National Development League season - and there's a new captain at the helm.

Pregnant sheep killed in dog attack

Pregnant sheep killed in dog attack

Officers are appealing for witnesses after a dog attack saw nearly 30 animals killed.

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Heavy traffic after crashes on M2 and A2

Heavy traffic after crashes on M2 and A2

Drivers are facing delays after two crashes on the A2 and M2 this morning.

Historic cinema announces closure

Historic cinema announces closure

An independent cinema has shown its last ever film after the building's lease came to an end.

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Desperate search for missing puppy

Desperate search for missing puppy

A heartbroken family are hoping someone can help reunite them with their Jack Russell, which they fear has been stolen.

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