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'Kindness brought me to tears'

'Kindness brought me to tears'

The kindness of a stranger towards a heartbroken young girl who lost her dad in a car accident brought her mother to tears on a shopping trip.

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Big music stars to play theme park's 100-year celebrations

Big music stars to play theme park's 100-year celebrations

A theme park will host a series of large-scale events to mark its 100 year celebrations.

Maternity triage unit opens for pregnant women

Maternity triage unit opens for pregnant women

Expectant mothers with any concerns will be able to get help at a new maternity triage unit.

Shop owner has high-strength booze ban lifted

Shop owner has high-strength booze ban lifted

A shop keeper will be allowed to sell strong booze to street drinkers after a council agreed to lift a ban.

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Car deliberately driven at police officer

Car deliberately driven at police officer

Police are hunting the driver of a car which ploughed towards an officer.

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Policeman's hit-and-run death

Policeman's hit-and-run death

A popular young officer was killed while on duty in Kent more than 20 years ago.

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Couple's sex on train table in front of passengers

Couple's sex on train table in front of passengers

A drunk couple who had sex on a train table in front of passengers have been branded "disgraceful" by a judge.

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Van found ablaze on roadside

Van found ablaze on roadside

Fire crews attended a blaze close to an airport.

Stranger tries to get girl into van

Stranger tries to get girl into van

A girl was approached by a man who tried to persuade her to get into his vehicle.

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Run-down 'Star Wars' pub transformed

Run-down 'Star Wars' pub transformed

A run-down pub once likened to the bar in Star Wars has been transformed by the new owner.

Car and mobility scooter collide

Car and mobility scooter collide

A person has been knocked from a mobility scooter in a crash.

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Bowden-Brown stands down

Bowden-Brown stands down

Ramsgate have a new chairman after Paul Bowden-Brown was forced to stand down due to health reasons.

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Brave midwife's 100 mile ride after cancer battle

Brave midwife's 100 mile ride after cancer battle

A midwife who battled aggressive cancer has cycled 100 miles just months after completing chemo.

Christmas spirit saves cat with terminal cancer

Christmas spirit saves cat with terminal cancer

The owners of a cat which needed a life-saving operation have thanked the people who saved him.

Craig Mackinlay reclaims South Thanet seat

Craig Mackinlay reclaims South Thanet seat

The Conservatives have extended their majority for the South Thanet seat.

Sir Roger Gale holds onto North Thanet seat

Sir Roger Gale holds onto North Thanet seat

The Conservatives have extended their majority for the North Thanet seat.

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Man robbed in graveyard

Man robbed in graveyard

A man was kicked and punched outside a church and his keys and phone were stolen in a broad daylight attack.

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Launch of hyper acute stroke units delayed

Launch of hyper acute stroke units delayed

The opening of three hyper acute stroke units has been pushed back due to legal challenges.

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New Costa drive-thru decision due

New Costa drive-thru decision due

A ruling is to be given on plans for a Costa drive-thru opposed by some residents amid noise concerns.

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Grandad's brutal pool cue attack in pub

Grandad's brutal pool cue attack in pub

A 70-year-old smashed a pub-goer over the head with a pool cue in a case of mistaken identity.

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