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Fresh murder appeal brings new leads

16 November 2017
Fresh murder appeal brings new leads

A renewed investigation into the murder of a taxi driver 29 years ago has had an "encouraging response", say police.

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Driver in court over cyclist's death

15 November 2017
Driver in court over cyclist's death

A young woman has appeared in court accused of causing the death of a cyclist by dangerous driving.

Takeaways score 1 out of 5 for food hygiene

13 November 2017
Takeaways score 1 out of 5 for food hygiene

The latest probe into food hygiene standards in south Kent has given two takeaways ratings of just one out of five.

Dead crow and note left on doorstep

09 November 2017
Dead crow and note left on doorstep

An ex-mayor has been left puzzled by a handwritten message left outside his front door saying 'We know who you are'.

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Historic pub up for sale for £1.2m

07 November 2017
Historic pub up for sale for £1.2m

An historic High Street pub is up for sale for £1.2m following reports of ‘poor health’ in the family.

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Takeaway delivery worker pushed to floor in attempted robbery

05 November 2017
Takeaway delivery worker pushed to floor in attempted robbery

Police are hunting two suspects after a takeaway delivery worker was pushed to the floor in an attempt to steal his pushbike.

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Man rescued from the sea after speedboat capsizes

05 November 2017
Man rescued from the sea after speedboat capsizes

A lifeboat crew today hauled a man from the sea after his speedboat capsized off the coast of Kent.

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Town could be without Christmas lights amid mounting debt

05 November 2017
Town could be without Christmas lights amid mounting debt

A crowdfunding scheme is underway to make a Kent town sparkle this Christmas, after organisers pulled the plug because of debt.

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Tributes paid to 'caring doctor' who died, aged 97

05 November 2017
Tributes paid to 'caring doctor' who died, aged 97

A long-serving doctor who treated thousands of patients and co-founded a popular sailing club has died, aged 97.

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Flood alert issued on Kent coast

05 November 2017
Flood alert issued on Kent coast

A flood alert has been issued today along the Kent coast where an 'astronomical' tidal surge is expected.

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MPs treated as ‘guilty before proven innocent’

04 November 2017
MPs treated as ‘guilty before proven innocent’

Members of parliament accused of sexual harassment are being treated as ‘guilty before proven innocent’, a Kent MP has said.

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Alcoholic grandfather stole charity collection tin

04 November 2017
Alcoholic grandfather stole charity collection tin

A judge rapped a weeping alcoholic grandfather for snatching a cat sanctuary’s donation tin to pay for his addiction.

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Naked alcoholic launches racist abuse at Slovakian neighbours

04 November 2017
Naked alcoholic launches racist abuse at Slovakian neighbours

An alcoholic has been fined after launching a tirade of abuse at his neighbours, while exposing himself.

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Watch: Playful dolphins show they are fishermen’s friends

02 November 2017
 Watch: Playful dolphins show they are fishermen’s friends

This is the moment a pod of dolphins joined a trawler on its rounds, leaping through the waves on a calm autumn morning.

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Medical chiefs' fears over deepening GP crisis

02 November 2017
Medical chiefs' fears over deepening GP crisis

Medical chiefs today have warned the GP crisis is deepening, with a surgery in Folkestone with 4,500 patients forced to close its doors this week.

Hitch-hiker forces driver to crash

02 November 2017
Hitch-hiker forces driver to crash

A hitchhiker ‘nearly killed’ himself by leaping in front of an oncoming car, waving his arms and forcing the driver to swerve and crash to avoid him.

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Drugs probe at family park

01 November 2017
Drugs probe at family park

Action is being taken to tackle suspected drug abuse inside a popular Kent family park.

Fears over new syringes after council clears drug den

30 October 2017
Fears over new syringes after council clears drug den

Fears have been raised after used hypodermic needles appeared inside an abandoned town centre underpass - days after a council cleared a huge drug den

Homeowner holds sweepstake after crashes

28 October 2017
Homeowner holds sweepstake after crashes

A householder has had so many cars crash through his garden fence he's started a sweepstake on when the next one will happen.

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Teen arrested in connection with assault on three men

27 October 2017
Teen arrested in connection with assault on three men

A teenager is in custody in connection with the assault of three men, as police appeal for witnesses.

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