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Ukrainian family reunited in Poland must wait for permission to enter the UK

Ukrainian family reunited in Poland must wait for permission to enter the UK

A Kent father has spoken of his frustration with UK officialdom as he tries to bring his Ukrainian family home.

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Cocaine supplier jailed after phone reveals deals

Cocaine supplier jailed after phone reveals deals

A prolific drug dealer whose mobile phone messages revealed extensive dealings across the county has been jailed.

The women from Kent who are making a difference

The women from Kent who are making a difference

Changing laws, Olympic medals and supporting the community - we take a look at the women from Kent breaking barriers and making change.

Lorry crashes off road and brings down telegraph pole

Lorry crashes off road and brings down telegraph pole

A well-used route had to be shut after a lorry crashed off it and brought down a telegraph pole which fell and blocked the road.

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Crews called to shed fire

Crews called to shed fire

Three fire engines were sent to the scene after a large shed was reported alight yesterday afternoon.

Kent's own Kremlin with links to Putin

Kent's own Kremlin with links to Putin

As war continues in Ukraine Kent's very own Kremlin, which locals know nothing about, sits silently at the edge of the county.

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Company fined £1.1m after man crushed by Porsche

Company fined £1.1m after man crushed by Porsche

A car auction firm has been hit with a massive fine having admitted a breach of Health and Safety after a man was crushed by a Porsche.

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Huge haul of credit cards and phones found

Huge haul of credit cards and phones found

Police arrested a suspected fraudster after they found a number of credit cards, phones and drugs in several searches

'How I battled a four day power cut'

'How I battled a four day power cut'

A 63-year-old said he's had to keep chopping down logs to use as his only means of heating during a power cut

Moment car flips on danger road

Moment car flips on danger road

This is the moment a car flips over on a danger road which residents have branded a "death waiting to happen".

TikTok's Puggy Smalls nearly died after operation

TikTok's Puggy Smalls nearly died after operation

A couple whose dog has clocked up more than one million followers online have spoken of their anguish after he stopped breathing following surgery.

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Villagers gain upper hand in fight to save church from developers

Villagers gain upper hand in fight to save church from developers

A disused church at risk of development has been withdrawn from auction after villagers made their own bid.

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Golf club plans rejected by inspector

Golf club plans rejected by inspector

Plans for 374 homes and a new link road across a village golf course have been thrown out.

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Three fire engines tackle outbuilding blaze

Three fire engines tackle outbuilding blaze

Firefighters are investigating the cause of a blaze that broke out in an outbuilding.

Man accused of killing missing mum faces second murder charge

Man accused of killing missing mum faces second murder charge

A man accused of killing a mum-of-two missing since November has pleaded not guilty but faces a second murder charge.

Coroner rules pilot's crash death as misadventure

Coroner rules pilot's crash death as misadventure

A loving father who was killed when his aircraft crashed into a Kent field died as result of misadventure, a coroner has ruled.

Newly installed play area causes outrage

Newly installed play area causes outrage

Parents claim a new 'disappointing' and 'outrageous' play area will not be able to be used by younger children as it is too dangerous for them.

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'Council must explain' education plan amid academy closure

'Council must explain' education plan amid academy closure

An MP says she's astounded to see figures showing how many school places are needed after she battled to save an academy from closure.

Church put up for auction - again

Church put up for auction - again

A parish council could come to the rescue of villagers trying to purchase a redundant church.

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'No evidence' of fault with aircraft after pilot dies in crash

'No evidence' of fault with aircraft after pilot dies in crash

There is no evidence that a crash which killed a pilot in Kent was caused by a fault with his aircraft, a report has concluded.

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