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Education boss reveals plans for scandal-hit college group

Proposals for how a group of colleges facing a financial crisis should be divided up have been revealed by a top education chief.

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Town's biggest music festival returns

A park will be flooded with visitors this weekend, as international and local artists take centre stage.

Kent areas with highest number of smokers revealed

Three areas in Kent have among the highest number of smokers in the country, new statistics have revealed.

Popular festival set to return

A summer festival which was called off due to a fall-out between organisers and a town council is set to make a comeback.

'When I found out they were human I freaked out'

A mum got a fright when a builder uncovered human remains while working in her back garden.

'I think it is best if we find another cinema'

An investigation has been launched after a disabled man's wallet containing £100 went missing from a cinema.

'Blood' found on new highchair

A supermarket has apologised after a pregnant woman found 'blood' on a freshly unwrapped chair.

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A&E departments missing four hour target

More than 9,000 patients waited four or more hours to be seen at Kent accident and emergency departments in one month.

Global giants in the frame for film studio

Bosses behind plans for a film studio say they are still in talks with Netflix about moving in - but are also in discussions with Amazon and HBO.

Thieves break into charity shops through front door

Two charity shops were targeted in the same night after thieves broke in through the front door, sparking a police investigation.

Man hunted after bogus call scams

An image of a man wanted in connection with a series of distraction burglaries has been released by detectives.

Driver crashes after police chase

Despite initially evading police, a suspicious driver crashed into a fence and was detained.

Festival ticket seller robbed at knifepoint

Police have made two arrests after a teenager trying to sell a festival ticket was robbed at knife point.

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Kent Cricket League round-up

The latest results from the Kent Cricket League Premier Division, including a defeat for leaders Bexley.

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Dole queues lengthen again in Kent

Nearly 500 more people are claiming unemployment benefits across Kent, the latest figures reveal.

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Dole queues lengthen again in Kent

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