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Man found hanged in woods

Man found hanged in woods

An inquest has opened into the death of a 38-year-old man whose body was found by a police officer.

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Garden village? No thanks!

Garden village? No thanks!

Protesters have marched through Tunbridge Wells to voice objections to the borough's Local Plan proposals.

Man arrested after 'stealing' ice cream

Man arrested after 'stealing' ice cream

Police have detained a suspect after ice cream and chocolate bars were reported stolen from a town centre store.

Anger at Garden Village proposal

Anger at Garden Village proposal

Demonstrators take their message to the Town Hall

Cross becomes World Matchplay champion

Cross becomes World Matchplay champion

Kent's Rob Cross is crowned World Matchplay darts champion, putting himself alongside some of the sport's biggest names.

Car catches fire outside station

Car catches fire outside station

Dramatic photos show the moment a car caught on fire outside a station.

Driver dies after crash

Driver dies after crash

A 38-year-old man has died after his car hit a central barrier.

Illegal cigarette gang jailed

Illegal cigarette gang jailed

Nine men have been sentenced after an investigation discovered they were distributing thousands of illegal cigarettes across the county.

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Elderly woman saved from rogue traders

Elderly woman saved from rogue traders

Two men demanded £400 from a pensioner for roof repairs which were not carried out.

Suspected drug dealer to appear in court

Suspected drug dealer to appear in court

Officers discovered more than 40 wraps of a substance believed to be cocaine in a 22-year-old man's car.

Abandoned rabbits found outside train station

Abandoned rabbits found outside train station

A woman found two animals in a cage at the side of the road.

Man killed in vintage tractor crash

Man killed in vintage tractor crash

A 24-year-old driver has been arrested after a crash led to the death of a passenger.

Drug dealer jailed after police chase

Drug dealer jailed after police chase

A drug dealer has been jailed and banned from driving after crashing a BMW in a residential street.

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'I will never forgive him'

'I will never forgive him'

A judge has told the brave child victim of a sex attacker: "Now you know you have been believed."

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Crash survivor's lottery win

Crash survivor's lottery win

A man left in a coma for six weeks after a head-on car crash has won big on the EuroMillions

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Stolen car in hit-and-run

Stolen car in hit-and-run

A woman in her 20s had to be taken to hospital after being run over by a suspected stolen car.

Asylum seeker opens restaurant

Asylum seeker opens restaurant

The restaurant owner hopes to give back to the town that welcomed him.

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Helicopter used to chase 'car thief'

Helicopter used to chase 'car thief'

A 20-year-old man is in custody on suspicion of taking a vehicle without consent

Pub opens outdoor theatre

Pub opens outdoor theatre

The first amphitheatre to open in one of the county's pub gardens is proving popular.

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Street food market set to open at shopping centre

Street food market set to open at shopping centre

A new market offering food from around the world will open later this summer.

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