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Vandals set off fireworks on train

Vandals set off fireworks on train

A restored 1960's dining car was broken into and damaged by vandals in a 'New Year's party'.

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Inside one of the UK's smallest cinemas

Inside one of the UK's smallest cinemas

What was once an old garage is now a tiny cinema, packed full of vintage movie memorabilia, screening films for the local community to enjoy.

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Teen spending Christmas at sea

Teen spending Christmas at sea

An A-Level student is competing in a global sailing race this festive season - despite having no previous yachting experience.

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Financial cover for duvet idea to re-make bedding

Financial cover for duvet idea to re-make bedding

Dragon’s Den’s Deborah offers backing to inventors for new duvet design.

People slam multi-million pound community centre

People slam multi-million pound community centre

Residents are furious at plans to build over a town's precious green space.

Pothole closes road for 21 days

Pothole closes road for 21 days

Highways workers have shut a road after a pothole opened up — but it will take three weeks to fix.

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Road blocked after cars fall off transporter

Road blocked after cars fall off transporter

Traffic is building on a highway after reports of an accident involving a lorry carrying cars

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Two of the best

Two of the best

It is the 10th year of the Millwood Designer Homes student achievement awards.

Driver accused of causing death appears in court

Driver accused of causing death appears in court

A man charged with causing death by dangerous driving has been released on bail.

Kent trains in turmoil

Kent trains in turmoil

Rail travellers were facing a series of disruptions today after emergency and planned maintenance work hit the network.

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Kent diners to get the chance to pay what they want

Kent diners to get the chance to pay what they want

Celebrity chef Richard Phillips is launching an experiment at his restaurant in the new year to let customers pay what they think the food is worth.

General Election 2019 result for Tunbridge Wells

General Election 2019 result for Tunbridge Wells

Find out who will be representing your constituency.

Missing dad found dead at hotel

Missing dad found dead at hotel

A man took his own life shortly after being arrested and interviewed by police, an inquest heard.

Drug dealer jailed after hidden stash found in car roof

Drug dealer jailed after hidden stash found in car roof

A 23-year-old man has been sentenced to more than two years in prison after police found him with more than 40 deals of cocaine.

Are these the most crazy, colourful Christmas lights?

Are these the most crazy, colourful Christmas lights?

Two houses have got right into the festive spirit, covering the walls in snazzy decorations.

Cyclist caught delivering cocaine

Cyclist caught delivering cocaine

A man was found cycling along with drugs, cash and a mobile phone containing suspicious texts.

'Surround them with love at every chance'

'Surround them with love at every chance'

An ex-soldier found dead in an adventure playground left a heartbreaking suicide note to his children and estranged wife, an inquest has heard.

Woman was found dead by boyfriend in hotel bath

Woman was found dead by boyfriend in hotel bath

A 36-year-old woman suffered with alcoholism and anorexia before she drowned at a hotel.

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Firefighters battle flames inside house

Firefighters battle flames inside house

Firefighters tackled flames inside a house's boiler room.

Broken down car causing three miles of traffic

Broken down car causing three miles of traffic

A road is partially blocked by a car in both directions and causing delays.

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