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Man 'assaulted' after van window smashed

Man 'assaulted' after van window smashed

A victim in his 20s was allegedly assaulted after his van window was smashed - prompting police to release an image of a man they hope to identify.

Steam train to make long-awaited return to town

Steam train to make long-awaited return to town

Here's where to watch as a 190-year-old steam train is lifted over the rooftops into a town museum this weekend.

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Kent gastropub named UK's best

Kent gastropub named UK's best

Two restaurants have been named among the top 100 in the country in a prestigious annual listing.

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GP’s ‘foolish’ decision to prescribe drugs to friend

GP’s ‘foolish’ decision to prescribe drugs to friend

A doctor who used an old pad to prescribe a friend sleeping pills has been suspended.

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Harry Hill to host Junior Bake Off

Harry Hill to host Junior Bake Off

Harry Hill is to be the host of the Channel 4 series of Junior Bake Off alongside Prue Leith which will air later this year.

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Couple transform garden with D-Day display

Couple transform garden with D-Day display

A couple has created an impressive tribute to honour of the 75th anniversary of the Normandy landings.

Kentish secret behind Chelsea Flower Show winner

Kentish secret behind Chelsea Flower Show winner

Timber battered by the elements on the Kent coast has been given new lease of life in an award-winning garden.

Men stranded in sea on capsized catamaran

Men stranded in sea on capsized catamaran

A volunteer RNLI crew has saved two men who became stranded at sea after their craft overturned.

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Writing helped man tackle mental health struggles

Writing helped man tackle mental health struggles

A young man who faced a lengthy battle against mental illness has told how writing a comic book has helped him turn his life around.

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Owner's holiday hell as shop badly damaged

Owner's holiday hell as shop badly damaged

An art gallery owner says the 'show must go on' after a car wrecked her shop.

Pub set for £300k refurb

Pub set for £300k refurb

A popular town-centre drinking spot has closed for an eight-week makeover that will see it double in size.

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Disabled mum left stranded on platform

Disabled mum left stranded on platform

Southeastern has apologised after a multiple sclerosis sufferer was left feeling "even more disabled".

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Traffic chaos after car crashes into shop

Traffic chaos after car crashes into shop

Emergency services were called to the scene of the incident which closed a main road.

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McDonald's reopens after power cut

McDonald's reopens after power cut

Hundreds of homes - and a McDonald's restaurant - have been left without electricity in a widespread power outage.

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Car ploughs into shop

Car ploughs into shop

Emergency services are at the scene of incident in which a BMW has crashed into an art gallery.

Gregg Wallace welcomes baby boy

Gregg Wallace welcomes baby boy

Masterchef star Gregg Wallace has described the "just beautiful" moment he first laid eyes on his baby son.

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Whitstable squad taking shape

Whitstable squad taking shape

Lloyd Blackman is embracing a busy yet smooth start to his time as Whitstable Town manager.

Popular independent store closes

Popular independent store closes

The owner of a wholefood and herbalist shop that has been running in a town's high street for 17 years has decided to call it a day.

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Road closed as crews battle house fire

Road closed as crews battle house fire

A road has been sealed off as fire crews battle a house blaze.

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Hope for buyers as development sold

Hope for buyers as development sold

A 400-home development has been handed over to a housing association - which hopes to provide more “affordable” homes.

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