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Three friends killed after car hits lorry

A close-knit group of friends were travelling at about 125mph just seconds before their car crashed into a parked lorry.

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'My daughter screamed 'mummy, fire!''

A four-year-old girl may have accidentally started a fire which destroyed a family home.

Delays for motorists on A2

An early morning accident caused traffic on the A2 to be diverted.

Hospital staff strike over job transfers

Estates workers at three Kent hospitals are on the picket lines this week.

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Robber hunted by police

The victim of an attack says he was assaulted and had his music player stolen.

Family home goes up in flames

Neighbours have rallied round to raise funds for a family of six after their home was destroyed in a fire.

Warnings about killer road

Residents have spoken out on a danger route after three people were killed.

Pupils packed together like sardines - if the bus even stops

Parents say schoolchildren are facing start-of-term travel chaos as they pack onto crowded buses - if the service turns up at all.

‘If my son sleeps lying down he could suffocate’

A mum has set up a helpline as her son struggles with a condition that could mean he suffocates if he sleeps lying down.

‘Stop lorry drivers dumping trash in pot-holed verges’

Urine, faeces and waste is being dumped in unofficial lay-bys used by "fly-parked" lorries.

25 of the best from 25 years

Look back at 25 of the biggest entertainment events in Kent over the past 25 years as we mark the 25th birthday of the KM Group's What's On magazine.

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KM Football Podcast episode 8

In this week's podcast hear from Steve Lovell, Daryl McMahon, Harry Wheeler, Chris Kinnear and Adam Flanagan.

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Team-of-the-week

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Denly called up to England Test squad

Kent's Joe Denly has been named in the 16-man squad for England's Test series in Sri Lanka

Billings hails team camaraderie

Kent secured promotion to Division 1 after their innings and 172 run win over Glamorgan

Football fixtures and results

Kent promoted to Division 1

Tredwell retires

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KentJobs

Women lead surge in dole claimants

The number of people on unemployment benefits in Kent has risen by more than 300 in the last month - with women accounting for most of the increase.

Jobs up for grabs at homes plant

Aldi to move into new superstore

Jobs boost as office development opens for business

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Kent Central Ambulance Service: Ambulance Care Assistants
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Bryncoed Television: Office Manager
£20,000: Bryncoed Television: Dynamic new TV production company seeks bright, experienced, proactive Office Manager to join our team as soon as possible Canterbury ...

Saxon Lodge Residential Home.: Part Time Cook (2 days)
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Strutt & Parker: Experienced Head Gardener
Salary commensurate with experience: Strutt & Parker: Full time experienced Head Gardener required for large country gardens and grounds in Kent. Canterbury, Kent ...