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Kent vineyard named best in the UK

Kent vineyard named best in the UK

A vineyard in the county has been named as the best in the UK and is now said to be the world’s leading English winemaker.

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Two airlifted to hospital after car hits telegraph pole

Two airlifted to hospital after car hits telegraph pole

Four people were injured in a serious crash, with the air ambulance taking two to hospital.

'Urban sprawl' fears over plan for 145 homes

'Urban sprawl' fears over plan for 145 homes

A council has opposed a 145-home scheme amid a wave of public opposition, but the developers say they remain "fully committed" to the project.

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'You won't get away with burgling my store'

'You won't get away with burgling my store'

A shop owner has hit out at burglars after two of her stores were targeted in a fortnight.

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Victim cut free after crash

Victim cut free after crash

A casualty was rescued by fire crews after a two-car collision in a rural road.

Londoners arrested after burglary

Londoners arrested after burglary

Two suspects were stopped 60 miles from the scene of a burglary after using the Dartford Crossing.

Tractor engulfed by huge fireball

Tractor engulfed by huge fireball

Dramatic photos have captured the moment firefighters tackled a raging inferno which had engulfed a tractor in a country lane.

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Houses face demolition as plans for care home revealed

Houses face demolition as plans for care home revealed

Developers want to knock down two homes on a main road to make way for a new 64-bed care home - but concerned residents have criticised the plans.

Three tons in five days

Three tons in five days

Tenterden cricketer Tom Richards hit the form of his life - scoring three centuries in five days.

Lamb badly injured in dog attack

Lamb badly injured in dog attack

Police are investigating after a lamb was badly injured in a dog attack.

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Row erupts over football pitch 'vanity project'

Row erupts over football pitch 'vanity project'

A town's football teams are outraged at plans to develop over their only free public pitch.

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145-home plan revealed for town

145-home plan revealed for town

New images show an amended plan for 145 homes, football pitches and a community orchard.

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Victory for bowls player Ron - aged 90!

Victory for bowls player Ron - aged 90!

You are never too old to be a hot shot at bowls as Ron Monk proved last week.

Boxing champion spotted in high street

Boxing champion spotted in high street

A British boxing champion posed for photos with residents when he visited a Kent town.

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Park overhaul plan revealed after four years

Park overhaul plan revealed after four years

Following years of consultation, a town park's proposed makeover has been unveiled.

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Large retirement home plan approved

Large retirement home plan approved

Homes are to be knocked down so a retirement home can be built in their place after a lengthy planning process.

Burglar smashed window for cigarettes

Burglar smashed window for cigarettes

A high street shop suffered a break-in last night, with forensics teams investigating.

'Memorial benches will be shared'

'Memorial benches will be shared'

A town council is recommending memorial benches should be shared after an increase in demand.

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Pupils' stunning discovery in hidden cupboard

Pupils' stunning discovery in hidden cupboard

Secondary school pupils who ventured into a hidden closet in their boarding house made an exciting find.

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International artist donates £10,000 to Kent school

International artist donates £10,000 to Kent school

A Kent-born artist known across the globe has donated a large sum to his former secondary school.

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