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Dramatic win for Canterbury

Dramatic win for Canterbury

Canterbury tamed Leicester Lions in the nick of time on Saturday.

Reality star visits luxury Kent hotel

Reality star visits luxury Kent hotel

A TV personality and former The Only Way is Essex star spent the weekend relaxing at a luxury Kent hotel.

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Man urged to come forward after 'suspicious incident'

Man urged to come forward after 'suspicious incident'

A man who grabbed a silver suitcase from a woman who found it in a field is being urged to come forward by detectives.

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TikTok blocks mum's fundraising account three times 'by mistake'

TikTok blocks mum's fundraising account three times 'by mistake'

An account generating much-needed cash to buy medical cannabis for a severely epileptic girl has been mistakenly banned by TikTok for the third time.

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National chain to open in long-empty superstore

National chain to open in long-empty superstore

A new tenant will be opening its doors for business in a superstore which has stood vacant for almost three years.

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Family sells Kent dealership group after almost half-a-century

Family sells Kent dealership group after almost half-a-century

A car dealership group founded in Kent almost 50 years ago, and with 1,500 employees, has been sold for £64.5m.

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Fighting chance at nationals

Fighting chance at nationals

Prince of Wales Boxing Academy have three youngsters in title contention this weekend.

Stevo still means business

Stevo still means business

All-rounder Darren Stevens, named Kent's player-of-the-year for a third successive year after a fine summer, is already getting ready for next season.

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Cannibal fantasist 'living yards from playground' after early release

Cannibal fantasist 'living yards from playground' after early release

A former nurse who plotted to rape, behead and eat a child is living yards from a children’s play park after being released from prison early.

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Villagers 'all rather pleased' as 115 new homes rejected

Villagers 'all rather pleased' as 115 new homes rejected

Residents are breathing a huge sigh of relief after plans to build a housing estate on prime agricultural land were resoundingly refused.

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Changes at club after 'drink spiked'

Changes at club after 'drink spiked'

A city nightclub is implementing changes to increase safety after an 'extremely worrying' incident in which a drink was reportedly spiked.

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Holes in one are a family affair

Holes in one are a family affair

Anything Canterbury golfer Kevin Ashby's cousin can do, he can too!

Shop owner was ‘force to be reckoned with’

Shop owner was ‘force to be reckoned with’

A popular businesswoman who ran a vintage clothing store in the city centre for more than 30 years has died.

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'Amazing' minister died in tragic crash outside station

'Amazing' minister died in tragic crash outside station

A 79-year-old minister described as a "true gentleman" who "gave so much to so many" lost his life after being hit by a van outside a railway station.

Odeon cinema won't reopen for months

Odeon cinema won't reopen for months

A long-standing Odeon cinema will not reopen until 2022 as the venue undergoes construction work.

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Police officer loses CD relating to investigation near school

Police officer loses CD relating to investigation near school

A computer disc containing information relating to an ongoing police investigation was "misplaced" by an officer near a school.

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Tower blocks to be reclad over Grenfell fears

Tower blocks to be reclad over Grenfell fears

As much as £4 million is to be spent re-cladding three high-rise residential blocks in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy.

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Magnificent buzzard trapped in fishing wire at pond

Magnificent buzzard trapped in fishing wire at pond

A bird of prey had to be freed by firefighters after it got trapped among fishing wire negligently left on a tree.

Reward increased as 8 weeks pass with no confirmed sightings

Reward increased as 8 weeks pass with no confirmed sightings

Friends of a man missing for more than eight weeks have increased the cash reward they are offering for "solid evidence" which helps locate him.

Village pub chef voted the UK's best young cook

Village pub chef voted the UK's best young cook

A village gastro pub is celebrating after its chef was crowned the best young cook in the UK.

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