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Hairdresser, 22, died in M20 crash after friend's car aquaplaned

Hairdresser, 22, died in M20 crash after friend's car aquaplaned

A "dedicated and talented" hairdresser died in the passenger seat of a car after it aquaplaned on the M20 and spun out of control.

'Kent's Banksy' sprays new work on seaside loo block

'Kent's Banksy' sprays new work on seaside loo block

A hugely popular street artist has sprayed a new work of art on a block of toilets in a seaside town.

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Former RNLI crewmember's ashes scattered at sea

Former RNLI crewmember's ashes scattered at sea

Family, friends and former colleagues of a late RNLI volunteer have scattered his ashes in waters he came to know well during his decade of service.

‘I spotted 3am house fire after hungry baby woke me for feed’

‘I spotted 3am house fire after hungry baby woke me for feed’

A mum alerted fire crews to a blaze which destroyed the roofs of two bungalows after being woken by her young baby.

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Garage fire spreads to two bungalows

Garage fire spreads to two bungalows

Fire crews tackled a garage fire which had spread to two bungalows.

Clever police dog sniffs out cash stuffed inside radiator

Clever police dog sniffs out cash stuffed inside radiator

A clever police dog helped sniff out a wad of cash stashed inside a radiator after two men were arrested.

Teenage girl raped in night-time attack

Teenage girl raped in night-time attack

A probe has been launched after a teenage girl was raped in a late-night attack.

'Her dog killed my cat and bit me - but she just walked away'

'Her dog killed my cat and bit me - but she just walked away'

A dad has told how he pulled his family's beloved cat from the jaws of a dog that wandered onto his driveway - before its walker left the scene.

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Youngsters swept out to sea in inflatable pool

Youngsters swept out to sea in inflatable pool

A rescue operation was launched after four young people were spotted clinging to an inflatable pool at sea about three-quarters of a mile from shore.

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Deliveroo set to launch in three towns

Deliveroo set to launch in three towns

Food delivery giant Deliveroo is looking for riders and eateries to partner with ahead of its launch in three Kent seaside towns.

How much?! Kent's most expensive two-bed terrace

How much?! Kent's most expensive two-bed terrace

A street in one Kent town is commanding sky-high prices - even for terraced houses with just two bedrooms.

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Shore was a challenge

Shore was a challenge

Runners had it all to do at the Saxon Shore Half Marathon on the hottest day of the year.

Teenagers invited to book Covid jab

Teenagers invited to book Covid jab

Over 18s in one part of Kent are now invited to book their first Covid jab.

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'Drunk' tries to fight police officers amid crackdown on yobs

'Drunk' tries to fight police officers amid crackdown on yobs

A 'drunk male' tried to fight police officers just hours after a dispersal order was enforced in a coastal town.

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Moggie found 27 miles away amid 'catnapper' fears

Moggie found 27 miles away amid 'catnapper' fears

A moggie has been found alive 27 miles away from home amid residents’ fears a twisted “catnapper” is on the prowl.

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Dispersal orders for two coastal towns

Dispersal orders for two coastal towns

Police have imposed a crackdown on yobs for two neighbouring areas for 48 hours.

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Sainsbury's store to offer more products after revamp

Sainsbury's store to offer more products after revamp

A supermarket giant has revamped a high street branch to offer more products and cater to a trend of longer shopping trips seen during the pandemic.

Cup final glory for Tankerton girls

Cup final glory for Tankerton girls

Tankerton made the club’s first-ever youth final count when they beat Maidstone in their own backyard to win the Under-16 Kent Girls Cup.

Sian's on the write lines for gold

Sian's on the write lines for gold

England bowler Sian Honnor wants to give herself something to write about by landing a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham next year.

Lingerie and condoms left after nature park 'sex orgy'

Lingerie and condoms left after nature park 'sex orgy'

Knickers, condoms and empty cider cans were left strewn across a popular beauty spot after what a disgusted councillor believes was a 'sex orgy'.

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