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Gargoyles return to Cathedral roof

01 May 2018
Gargoyles return to Cathedral roof

The ferocious faces of eight newly-carved gargoyles have returned to Canterbury Cathedral for the first time in more than 100 years.

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Main route closed for emergency repairs

01 May 2018
Main route closed for emergency repairs

A busy route damaged in heavy rain has been closed for emergency roadworks.

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Car crashes into house

30 April 2018
Car crashes into house

A woman has been taken to hospital after a car crashed into a house, where police, ambulance and fire crews remain at the scene.

Panic as court staff exposed to suspicious powder

24 April 2018
Panic as court staff exposed to suspicious powder

A magistrates court was evacuated and staff had to be decontaminated after a suspicious white powder was sent to the building.

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Driver spared jail for crash which killed friend

19 April 2018
Driver spared jail for crash which killed friend

A woman at fault for the death of a 92-year-old man had 'never put a foot wrong' in 54 years of driving before the fatal accident.

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Dumping ground for drivers

16 April 2018
Dumping ground for drivers

Anyone stopping at a lay-by off the A2 cannot fail to miss the rotting stench of litter dumped by other motorists.

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The bears are back in town

30 March 2018
The bears are back in town

Visitors to a Kent wildlife park will be able to see brown bears for the first time in four months.

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Dad's jaw broken as children watched in horror

15 March 2018
Dad's jaw broken as children watched in horror

A man is struggling to come to terms with a brutal attack which left him unconscious on the ground and his six-year-old son needing counselling.

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Unique collection of slot machines up for grabs

06 February 2018
Unique collection of slot machines up for grabs

A collection of penny arcade machines and jukeboxes, some dating from the late 19th century, will be sold at auction this week.

Victim's mother 'disgusted' at killer's appeal bid

30 January 2018
Victim's mother 'disgusted' at killer's appeal bid

The mother of a woman stabbed to death in a petty row has spoken of her disgust at learning the murderer had tried to have his conviction overturned.

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Fraud victim's dying wish comes true

25 January 2018
Fraud victim's dying wish comes true

A man in his 80s pleaded with his daughter not to let the man who conned him out of almost £1,000 get away with the crime.

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Suspected drug dealer, 15, arrested

05 January 2018
Suspected drug dealer, 15, arrested

Police swooped on a flat and arrested a boy on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of drugs.

End of an era for high street shop

11 December 2017
End of an era for high street shop

A Victorian building in the heart of a town is up for sale for the first time since the mid 1800s.

Charity staff face losing jobs before Christmas

24 November 2017
Charity staff face losing jobs before Christmas

Workers at a charity centre face losing their jobs just days before Christmas.

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Workshop goes up in flames

24 October 2017
Workshop goes up in flames

Firefighters were called to deal with a blaze at a workshop.

One in five children start school overweight

23 October 2017
One in five children start school overweight

Startling figures have revealed almost a fifth of reception children are overweight, prompting a call for urgent action to tackle childhood obesity.

Teenager seriously injured in crash

23 September 2017
Teenager seriously injured in crash

A 19-year-old man has been taken to hospital after his car hit a tree this morning.

‘I’m not ashamed – I make good money’

27 August 2017
‘I’m not ashamed – I make good money’

An escort who offers herself to men for money in Kent speaks frankly of her life... and how she came to be a prostitute.

Family in horror death crash 'not wearing seatbelts'

15 June 2017
Family in horror death crash 'not wearing seatbelts'

A dad died and his wife and toddler son were badly injured when the caravan he was towing went out of control because he was driving too fast.

When I was in the Gazette...appeal to readers

10 June 2017
When I was in the Gazette...appeal to readers

From community events to world wars: the Gazette has been there to reported them. Now we want your memories of the day you featured in the paper

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