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Council approves recycling centre, despite objections

A 35-year-old industrial unit will be turned into a new recycling centre after the proposal was given the go ahead.

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Police search for biker after burglary

Police are keen to trace a motorcyclist in connection with a burglary in which a wall clock, cash and jewellery were stolen.

69-mile diversion for M2 closure... but when will it shut?

Motorists are bracing themselves for the misery of more closures on the M2 - but confusion surrounds the roadworks and a planned 69-mile diversion.

Party chairman slams 'reckless' MP

A Labour chairman says the "overwhelming majority" of the party disagrees with the "dangerous" language used by their own MP in a recent interview.

A2 closed after lorries crash

A stretch of the A2 has been closed to allow emergency crews to recover two HGVs and clear a large fuel spillage.

UK's first mental health clinic connected by app trials in Kent

A £1 million project joining an app with a new mental health clinic - the first of its kind in the UK - is being trialled at a Kent doctors' surgery.

Kent woman hoping to be first Ms Great Britain

A 32-year-old marketing director will be representing Kent in the final of the inaugural contest.

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Roadworks cause 'unacceptable' traffic chaos

Councillors have slammed Highways England for causing 'unacceptable' traffic chaos last weekend following the closure of a section of motorway.

Man reported missing

Police have issued an appeal after a man went missing earlier this month.

Mass thank-you for stalwart priest

More than 1,000 people joined together to celebrate a clergyman's 50 years of service.

Keep it real at beer festival

More than 200 real ales and ciders will be at a popular, long-running beer festival when it is back at its new venue for a second year running.

£407,000 grant funds eight new KCC jobs to help young asylum seekers

A dedicated team of specialist will help young inmigrants integrate as they leave the council care system.

Moped thief snatches 70-year-old's pension

A man was left physically shaking after a thief swiped his pension from outside a supermarket.

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Bell-Drummond: Bring on T20

Daniel Bell-Drummond assesses Kent's chances heading into the T20 Vitality Blast.

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Denly named in England squad

Kent's Joe Denly handed chance to stake another claim for Ashes spot with England.

Stevens leaves on loan

Darren Stevens explains why he won't be playing for Kent in T20 for the second year running.

Kent shake on draw

Kent are forced to settle for a draw after a final day fightback from Hampshire.

Kent duo in Ashes squad

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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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