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Tributes paid to artist found dead at his home

Tributes paid to artist found dead at his home

Friends of a well-loved artist who made sculptures from tin cans have paid tribute after he was found dead yesterday.

Street sealed off after man's body found

Street sealed off after man's body found

Police have sealed off a residential street after discovering a man's body at a house.

Billings gets Pakistan T20 call

Billings gets Pakistan T20 call

Kent and England star Sam Billings has been selected to play for Islamabad United in the first Pakistan Super League.

Former milk depot redevelopment given green light

Former milk depot redevelopment given green light

Plans to redevelop a former milk depot into dozens of new homes have been given the green light.

Crews tackle car fire

Crews tackle car fire

Firefighters have tackled a car fire which broke out in a commercial garage this afternoon.

Fire rips through third floor flat

Fire rips through third floor flat

Firefighters treated a man for smoke inhalation after a blaze in a block of flats.

Sponsorship boost for youngsters

Sponsorship boost for youngsters

Crowborough Athletic under-7s receive new kit and financial boost from SLM Vauxhall.

Man allegedly drives at shopper after stealing TV

Man allegedly drives at shopper after stealing TV

Police are appealing for information after a shoplifter allegedly drove his van at a man in a supermarket car-park.

Driver charged after three injured in crash

Driver charged after three injured in crash

A 59-year-old man has been charged with causing serious injury to two pedestrians in a crash, which also left a car passenger hurt.

Traffic lights out at busy junction

Traffic lights out at busy junction

A set of traffic lights on a busy road are currently out and motorists are being advised to approach with caution.

Man charged after street robberies

Man charged after street robberies

A 24-year-old man has been charged in connection with two robberies that both happened in the early hours of the morning.

Three men 'found in lorry' questioned by immigration officers

Three men 'found in lorry' questioned by immigration officers

Police and immigration officers were called to a busy Kent road to reports three men had been found in the back of a lorry.

Pensioner remains in hospital after being freed from car

Pensioner remains in hospital after being freed from car

Emergency services released a man in his 80s from a car after a town centre crash.

Arrest after person reported missing

Arrest after person reported missing

Police officers called to investigate reports a missing man from Hertfordshire had been spotted in Kent ended up arresting the man.

Council's taxi safety message

Council's taxi safety message

A Kent council has issued a warning to everyone planning to use taxis over the festive season.

Search for most deserving dog launched

Search for most deserving dog launched

Kent residents are being asked to nominate a very special canine for the chance to be crowned 'Most Deserving Dog'.

Council scoops £4 million funding

Council scoops £4 million funding

A Kent council has received more than £4 million in funding which will help progress a cultural hub project.

Large fire close to busy industrial estate

Large fire close to busy industrial estate

Firefighters were called to a large fire on an industrial estate in Tunbridge Wells.

Pensioner jailed after 'awful and wicked' abuse of girl

Pensioner jailed after 'awful and wicked' abuse of girl

A man who abused a young girl while buying her sweets and extravagant presents has been jailed for 12 years.

Appeal renewed after death of 78-year-old

Appeal renewed after death of 78-year-old

Police are appealing for information after the death of a 78-year-old man.

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