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Mum found dead on M20 'was let down on last night of her life'

Mum found dead on M20 'was let down on last night of her life'

A woman was 'let down by professionals' on the night she was found dead on the M20.

Woman describes teen's vicious assault

Woman describes teen's vicious assault

A woman who suffered facial injuries after being attacked by a teen has spoken of her ordeal.

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Work to finally begin on 400 parkside flats

Work to finally begin on 400 parkside flats

Contractors are preparing to start work on a 400-flat development near a town centre – almost five years after the plans were approved.

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Woman arrested in Sarah Everard probe released without charge

Woman arrested in Sarah Everard probe released without charge

A woman arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender as part of the investigation into Sarah Everard's death faces no further action.

'If I closed my eyes I could be in an Italian pizzeria'

'If I closed my eyes I could be in an Italian pizzeria'

In the latest Eat my Words review, we try a town's new Italian restaurant.

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'They always take the best ones first'

'They always take the best ones first'

Tributes have been paid to a 31-year-old e-cyclist who died in hospital three days after a crash.

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'Sewage smell is making restaurants lose business'

'Sewage smell is making restaurants lose business'

Disgruntled business owners say they are being plagued by smells from a broken sewage pipe in a town centre.

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Outrage after crash tribute stolen

Outrage after crash tribute stolen

A tribute to a cyclist who died in a crash has been stolen, prompting fury among residents.

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Bowden-Brown's new role

Bowden-Brown's new role

Paul Bowden-Brown is back in football after joining the board at Ashford United.

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Pour your own beers at new sports bar

Pour your own beers at new sports bar

A bar with self-pour beer booths and sports ultra-HD screens is opening tonight at a leisure complex.

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Girl hit by car on ring road

Girl hit by car on ring road

Police are investigating after a girl was hit by a car on a pedestrian crossing.

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Cyclist dies following crash

Cyclist dies following crash

A man riding an electric bike was found with a head injury following a collision.

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Victim treated after flat fire

Victim treated after flat fire

Two fire crews spent the morning battling a flat blaze, with one person treated for smoke inhalation.

Fundraiser launched for one-eyed dog

Fundraiser launched for one-eyed dog

Donations are being sought to cover the vet bills for a one-eyed dog and another pooch which appears to have been beaten.

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Driver fighting for life after crash at Designer Outlet

Driver fighting for life after crash at Designer Outlet

A driver is fighting for their life after a crash at a shopping centre.

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Yobs hurl bottles from top of multi-storey car park

Yobs hurl bottles from top of multi-storey car park

Security has been beefed up after yobs were spotted throwing loaded bottles of water from the top of a trouble-hit multi-storey car park.

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Father and son take on 2,200-mile car journey

Father and son take on 2,200-mile car journey

A father and son are taking on a fundraising challenge in a bright pink car they transformed in memory of a little boy who loved Peppa Pig.

Hospital staff arrange wedding in day for sick patient

Hospital staff arrange wedding in day for sick patient

Staff at a Kent hospital banded together to arrange a wedding in a day for one of their sick patients and his new wife.

Residents still in limbo one month after explosion

Residents still in limbo one month after explosion

The future of four homes hit by a devastating gas explosion is still unclear - one month after a portable gas heater sparked the blast.

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Tommy sees the potential

Tommy sees the potential

Ashford manager Tommy Warrilow believes the club must make the most of a growing population.

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