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Mum spat in face of Asda staff and police

Mum spat in face of Asda staff and police

A drunk mum who is banned from an Asda store for life barged in and spat in the face of staff and police officers.

PC and security guard assaulted at shopping centre

PC and security guard assaulted at shopping centre

A police officer and a security guard were attacked as they apprehended a suspected shoplifter at a busy shopping centre.

Cocaine dealer jailed after drug raids

Cocaine dealer jailed after drug raids

A man who peddled cocaine in Kent has been sent to prison for five years following two drug raids.

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McDonald's drive-thru to be expanded

McDonald's drive-thru to be expanded

Plans to expand a McDonald's drive-thru have been approved - but the number of parking spaces will be reduced.

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'I've never seen anything like it'

'I've never seen anything like it'

Manager Matt Longhurst criticised the state of their opponents’ pitch after Ramsgate came from behind to progress in the FA Cup.

Vicar abused child but was allowed to return to church

Vicar abused child but was allowed to return to church

A vicar who was allowed to return to a church after abusing a child has been jailed for further sex attacks.

Three-vehicle crash near shopping centre

Three-vehicle crash near shopping centre

Three vehicles have been involved in a crash near a popular shopping centre.

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Tributes flood in for 'inspirational' writer

Tributes flood in for 'inspirational' writer

Friends and family have paid tribute to a "talented" writer and journalist following her death.

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Toddler spotted walking streets alone 'in nappy'

Toddler spotted walking streets alone 'in nappy'

Residents were shocked to discover a little boy wandering the streets alone, reportedly dressed in only his nappy.

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Team of the week

Team of the week

Find out who's made KentOnline's team of the week and vote for your star man.

Bar worker died in flat fire as building collapsed around him

Bar worker died in flat fire as building collapsed around him

A 71-year-old died of smoke inhalation in a tragic flat fire, with the debris blocking rescuers from reaching the pensioner.

Growing concern for 'overbearing' garden centre plans

Growing concern for 'overbearing' garden centre plans

Bosses at a popular garden centre want to develop their site to fend off rival competition - but neighbours fear the work will be too 'overbearing'.

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'We spent most of our time there queueing'

'We spent most of our time there queueing'

A rock festival aimed at children has been labelled 'a joke' by customers, with many complaining of long queues and a lack of attractions.

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Delays warning as buses left with 'no drivers'

Delays warning as buses left with 'no drivers'

Buses in a part of Kent are experiencing long delays due to having "no drivers", it has been revealed.

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Appeal launched after boy stabbed

Appeal launched after boy stabbed

Police investigating an incident that saw a boy stabbed in the leg and left needing hospital treatment have launched an appeal for witnesses.

Seagull trapped between school building and fence rescued

Seagull trapped between school building and fence rescued

Rescuers came to the aid of a young seagull trapped in a small gap between a fence panel and a school outbuilding.

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Designs for huge housing estate revealed

Designs for huge housing estate revealed

How the next phase of a sprawling housing estate will look has been unveiled in designs submitted to planners.

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Snooker fans invited to take on legends

Snooker fans invited to take on legends

Jimmy White and Ken Doherty are heading to a Kent snooker club for a match with punters given the chance to take them on, too,

Bid to flatten 'eyesore' former home of wrestler snubbed again

Bid to flatten 'eyesore' former home of wrestler snubbed again

A controversial plan to flatten a famous wrestler’s home to make way for new houses has again been refused.

Amazing new Kent playground and café to try out after £2m park restoration

Amazing new Kent playground and café to try out after £2m park restoration

A major restoration of a historic park is nearing completion with the playground and café now open.

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