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Arrest after car overturns at roundabout

Arrest after car overturns at roundabout

Officers were called to an incident after reports of an overturned car at a busy junction.

Chef who’s worked at Britain’s best restaurants launches his own

Chef who’s worked at Britain’s best restaurants launches his own

A cook who has worked at the country’s top eateries, including the first to get three Michelin stars, is going it alone in a Kent town.

E-fit released as police hunt intruder who claimed to be cop

E-fit released as police hunt intruder who claimed to be cop

A suspected burglar found in the home of a 90-year-old woman claimed to be a police officer.

Former home of pub and Indian restaurant up for sale

Former home of pub and Indian restaurant up for sale

A listed building is going up for auction for the second time – but for nearly half the original guide price.

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Edwards hoping to repeat winning formula

Edwards hoping to repeat winning formula

Tunbridge Wells’ Nathan Edwards begins a new Mini adventure this weekend with that winning feeling still fresh in his mind.

Suspect arrested 20 minutes after break-in

Suspect arrested 20 minutes after break-in

A man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary following an early morning chase.

Craig buzzing as she chases Euro hat-trick

Craig buzzing as she chases Euro hat-trick

Pembury rower Emily Craig is on the crest of a wave ahead of her latest European Championship bid.

Drivers given fake parking penalty notices

Drivers given fake parking penalty notices

A council has issued a warning following a spate of phoney penalty charge notices being issued.

‘I rescued John Lennon's favourite headphones from the bin’

‘I rescued John Lennon's favourite headphones from the bin’

A former office boy who worked for The Beatles in the 1970s is selling headphones worn during the recording of the Fab Four’s final album.

Kent Merit Under-18 Boys Cup Final

Kent Merit Under-18 Boys Cup Final

Rusthall held on against 10-man Cray Wanderers to take the honours on Sunday.

DFDS Kent Women’s Plate Final

DFDS Kent Women’s Plate Final

There was no shortage of goals in the DFDS Kent Women’s Plate Final on Thursday night.

Bag containing electronics and passports ‘stolen from roadside’

Bag containing electronics and passports ‘stolen from roadside’

The bag contained passports, iPads, a GPS watch worth £1,700 and a set of car keys and had reportedly fallen from a moving vehicle.

Busy road shut due to ‘police incident’

Busy road shut due to ‘police incident’

A well-used route in a town was shut after police were called to a report of a broken down vehicle.

Three fire engines called to restaurant blaze

Three fire engines called to restaurant blaze

Fire crews were called to a blaze at a restaurant, which is thought to have started after hot items were disposed of in a bin.

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‘We’re back!’ Popular couple returning to reopen iconic pub

‘We’re back!’ Popular couple returning to reopen iconic pub

A popular couple returning to run a much-loved pub have started renovating it with the help of loyal customers and plan to reopen it soon.

Women accused of stealing 450 items in shoplifting spree

Women accused of stealing 450 items in shoplifting spree

Five women have been arrested following an alleged shoplifting spree and police want help to track down another suspect.

‘I was forced to close bakery for my own health’

‘I was forced to close bakery for my own health’

The owner of an independent bakery has spoken of the “excruciating pain” he suffered which led him to close his shop - but says it’s not the end.

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Drug dealer with ‘far-reaching’ supply network jailed

Drug dealer with ‘far-reaching’ supply network jailed

Footage has been shared of the moment a drug dealer was stopped by police who found a stab vest and phones with 9,296 messages sent to 150 contacts.

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Lib Dem leader's visit signals party's intent

Lib Dem leader's visit signals party's intent

Leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey visited Kent ahead of local elections.

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Kent Merit Under-13 Girls Cup Final

Kent Merit Under-13 Girls Cup Final

Langton Green produced their best performance of the season on the big occasion to lift the Kent Merit Under-13 Girls Cup.

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