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Daughter's heartbreak as thief steals mum's ashes

Daughter's heartbreak as thief steals mum's ashes

The devastated daughter of a woman who died from cancer is appealing to find her mother's ashes after they were stolen from her car.

Four held over hospital power cut

Four held over hospital power cut

The men are being questioned and held in custody on suspicion of "intending to endanger lives" after a power cut at one of Kent's main hospitals.

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James May joins celebrations as Hornby returns to town

James May joins celebrations as Hornby returns to town

The model makers "came home" after moving offices and showrooms back to a Kent town after spending almost four years away elsewhere in the county.

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Hope to find new home for 'Britain’s unluckiest dog'

Hope to find new home for 'Britain’s unluckiest dog'

After dicing with death and being left a family for more than a year, RSPCA staff are desperately trying to find a new home for a loveable family dog.

Seafront hotel approved in dramatic twist

Seafront hotel approved in dramatic twist

A new seafront hotel as part of a £50m redevelopment will go ahead after councillors took the dramatic step to overturn officers advice to refuse it.

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Theft attempt causes hospital power cut

Theft attempt causes hospital power cut

A criminal investigation is under way after a hospital's A&E department was left without power last night.

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Hospital suffers power cut

Hospital suffers power cut

Patients were asked to stay away from a hospital while staff tried to cope with a power outage.

Cash swiped in overnight raid

Cash swiped in overnight raid

Money has been reported stolen from a post office during an overnight raid.

Council to get £136,000 to prepare port for Brexit

Council to get £136,000 to prepare port for Brexit

Government Brexit fund will see £136,000 allocated to spend on Ramsgate port - despite cancellation of contract with Seaborne Freight

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'I am sorry they have decided to leave'

'I am sorry they have decided to leave'

A Kent MP says he regrets the defections of three Conservative MPs but believes the new independent group is a "flash in the pan".

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Dreamland will scrap its entry price

Dreamland will scrap its entry price

Exciting pricing changes at a popular amusement park have been announced ahead of the attraction's reopening for the new season in the spring.

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Cuddle cots for grieving parents

Cuddle cots for grieving parents

A grieving couple who lost a baby daughter are fundraising to help other bereaved families.

Mental health patient moved more than 100 times

Mental health patient moved more than 100 times

The government has pledged to investigate the 11-year struggle of a mental health patient seeking help.

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Traveller 'merry-go-round' continues

Traveller 'merry-go-round' continues

A group of travellers evicted from a tourist attraction car park have set up another illegal camp.

Council's dog poo clearer stolen

Council's dog poo clearer stolen

A vehicle used by a council to clear dog excrement was stolen by thieves in an act branded "mindless" by the authority.

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Singers set to bash the Blues away

Singers set to bash the Blues away

The beloved Broadstairs Blues Bash returns this week, with dozens of singers and bands raring to go.

Shop robbed twice in a month

Shop robbed twice in a month

A staff member was threatened as a robber made off with cash.

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'Keep calm' after stroke units decision

'Keep calm' after stroke units decision

An MP has called for calm amid threats of legal action after a controversial changes to stroke care.

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Boy falls through derelict school roof

Boy falls through derelict school roof

A boy was taken to hospital with a back injury after falling through the roof of an empty school site.

Lucky break for kmfm winner

Lucky break for kmfm winner

A kmfm competition winner is set to jet off into the sun after scooping a £5,000 prize.

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