Teen arrested as five injured in serious crash

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested after another teen suffered serious injuries during a crash.

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Banned from feeding the birds

A council has issued a letter to a woman warning her to stop feeding pigeons.

Quorn cocktail sausages spiked with real chicken nugget

A vegetarian suspects fowl play after finding a real chicken nugget in his meat-free cocktail sausages.

'We always wondered what happened to him'

A man who runaway to Kent as a child is planning a reunion with the kind family who took him in.

Objection to flats near castle

A former nursing home described as the jewel in Wellington Parade’s crown is at risk of being demolished to make way for six flats.

Man dies in 'hit and run'

Officers are appealing for information from anyone who saw the moments leading up to a man's death.

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A group of travellers have moved to a park.

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'What on earth is he doing on bail?'

A judge has vented his frustration after magistrates granted bail to a dangerous convicted man.

Trespasser delays trains

Services through a station were delayed after someone got on to the tracks.

Vic Reeves and Nancy Sorrell open indoor market

A former antiques show room has been transformed into an indoor market open this weekend.

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Pervert weatherman strikes again

A pervert weatherman who avoided jail after performing a sex act in front of two school girls is now behind bars.

Works to disrupt Easter train travel

Train services in the heart of the county will not be running on Easter Sunday - meaning passengers will need to use replacement buses.

Cost to Kent councils of running EU election could top £2m

Councils won't be short-changed by EU vote, says government, despite Brexit.

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Camp Bestival is de-camping to the county and staging an Easter takeover at a Kent attraction.

'We need to take a stand now'

A mum is urging the government to make changes to stop climate change as she joins the London protests.

114 fines in Kent for breaching council bans

More than 100 people in Kent have been fined for breaching council bans on swearing, cycling and having dogs off leads.

Egg hunts and prizes at new toy store

A new toy store opens in the county today, with Easter egg hunts and prizes to give away.

Hedgehog killed with catapult

A resident has told of his outrage after finding a hedgehog shot with pellets.

Dover TAP in force along A20

Lorries are stacked up along the A20 today as Dover TAP has been brought into force on one of the year's busiest travel days.

Road closed after serious crash

A man was trapped in a car after a serious crash which has forced a road closure.

'It's a kick in the face every time I see another girl murdered'

The mother of a murdered teenager is campaigning to have those who commit domestic violence to be put on a register.

Watch police find knife hidden in bike

Officers have taken a man into custody after a knife was found hidden in a bike lock.

Opening date for cinema revealed

The boss of a cinema company that’s opening a branch as part of a town’s multi-million pound regeneration has confirmed when it is set to open.

Weapons and drugs found in multiple police raids

Police have made several arrests in a bid to crack down on knife crime

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New mum who took her own life 'let down' by lack of support

The family of a woman who took her own life less than a year after having a baby are campaigning for better support for new mums.

Dean of Rochester in 'stunned disbelief' following Notre Dame fire

French President Emmanuel Macron has promised to rebuild Notre Dame Cathedral within five years, and make it even more beautiful.

Andy Hessenthaler: How I kept Dover up

Andy Hessenthaler talks Dover and Gillingham on this week's podcast and reveals which other Kent club he almost joined this season.

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Reaction: Boys showed their mental strength

First team coach Ian Cox was delighted the Gillingham players overcame the pressure to win Friday's relegation scrap.

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Reaction: Hill gets stuck in

Garry Hill reveals what was said during half-time when Ebbsfleet came in 3-0 down on Good Friday.

Reaction: Hakan's home truths

Hakan Hayrettin has warned Maidstone players they will struggle to pick up new clubs this summer.

Reaction: 'Electric' Jeffrey lights up Crabble

Find out what Dover boss Andy Hessenthaler had to say after his side's 1-0 win at home to Aldershot.

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From Easter egg hunts to family trails, outings and quizzes, here's our guide to what's going on across Kent for the Easter weekend.

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Steaming in for the Easter weekend

A popular festival bringing vintage rides and vehicles, steampunks and tea dunking contests is back this bank holiday weekend.

By George, enjoy all things English

Pirate workshops, a helter skelter and a beach are part of celebrations of all things English ahead of St George's Day.

Pete Tong to play return gig in Kent

DJ Pete Tong is set to play in the county again this summer, after a sell-out gig last year.

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Monopoly mania day in Margate

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Tapas restaurant coming to town

Prepare yourselves for a Spanish and Latin American food and cocktails, coming soon.

How artificial intelligence can boost independent retailers

Events are being organised by two local authorities and the University of Kent.

Rat-infested takeaway reopens

A popular takeaway that was shut down by health inspectors has re-opened under new management.

Sevenoaks reservoir to be replaced

South East Water have announced plans to replace an old underground storage reservoir in Sevenoaks.

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Super suggestions for the Easter holidays

All the days out, events and activities to make sure you have a super Easter break with the family:

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The Lion King official trailer released

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Church transformed into unique home

A couple have worked for six years to turn a run down, disused church into a home like no other.

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Tulips and tackling the tricky weather

Taking green to a whole new level

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Union anger at Post Office job threats

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