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Charity walk in memory of loved ones

Charity walk in memory of loved ones

Pilgrims Hospices is gearing up for its new sponsored walk, A Night To Shine.

Kmfm listener wins a grand

Kmfm listener wins a grand

A Kent woman got her weekend off to a perfect start after being chosen at random as the winner of a £1,000 cash prize.

Camera bought for £60 sells for £20,000

Camera bought for £60 sells for £20,000

A "spectacularly rare" camera bought for just £60 in a Kent second-hand shop has sold for a staggering £20,000 on BBC's Antiques Road Trip.

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Tumble dryer to blame for blaze

Tumble dryer to blame for blaze

Fire crews have extinguished a blaze at a home in Broadstairs.

Choir to celebrate 40th anniversary

Choir to celebrate 40th anniversary

A choir founded in 1977 will be celebrating their anniversary with a special concert.

More than 1,000 empty homes across district

More than 1,000 empty homes across district

With more than 1,000 long term empty homes in Thanet, TDC has announced a crack down on empty houses.

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Man arrested after drugs plants found

Man arrested after drugs plants found

Police from the Divisional Support Unit were on patrol when they found cannabis plants being grown

Thousands left without electricity after explosion

Thousands left without electricity after explosion

Engineers have worked through the night to restore electricity to more than 2,000 homes after part of Kent was rocked by a substation blast.

Arrest after police find cannabis plants while on patrol

Arrest after police find cannabis plants while on patrol

A man has been arrested after police found cannabis plants being grown at a property in Thanet.

Horror as 'Croydon cat killer' strikes again

Horror as 'Croydon cat killer' strikes again

A horrified paramedic has discovered a mutilated cat on her driveway.

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Police investigation following beach hut burglaries

Police investigation following beach hut burglaries

A spate of beach hut burglaries has sparked a police investigation.

Woman in her 50s found dead

Woman in her 50s found dead

A woman in her 50s has been found dead after police were called following concerns for her welfare.

Allotment engulfed in flames after arson attack

Allotment engulfed in flames after arson attack

The fire service was called to tackle two massive blazes at an allotment, which are believed to have been started deliberately.

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'Inadequate' care home closing down

'Inadequate' care home closing down

A couple say they have been forced out of business by a watchdog because of some paperwork was not up to standard.

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Burglars caught by DNA on screwdriver

Burglars caught by DNA on screwdriver

Two men who carried out a string of burglaries in Kent causing 'untold misery' to their victims have been brought to justice.

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Man caught with nearly 900 child sex images

Man caught with nearly 900 child sex images

A raid by police acting on suspicious online activity uncovered a massive haul of illegal photographs and videos of children at a man's home.

Tom Hardy spotted at Dreamland

Tom Hardy spotted at Dreamland

Film favourite Tom Hardy has starred in an advert filmed at a Kent amusement park.

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Emergency services called to crash

Emergency services called to crash

Traffic had to be diverted following a crash between two cars on a busy a-road.

PICTURES: Thousands enjoy classic car show

PICTURES: Thousands enjoy classic car show

The Oh So Retro show saw success with thousands flocking to enjoy the annual classic car show.

Anger as toilets at popular beach close for the year

Anger as toilets at popular beach close for the year

Locals have called the seasonal closure of public toilets 'preposterous', but the council say they do not have the resources to keep them open.

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