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Shake n' Vac jingle maker dies aged 78

Tributes have been paid to a composer who wrote more than 2,000 jingles for TV - including for the famous Shake n' Vac advert.

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A weekend with an international flavour

Local, national and international street food will be among the highlights of a food and drink festival, returning for a fourth year.

Facial recognition could be used to find missing people

Kent Police has been approached by the Home Office over using facial recognition technology retrospectively to help find missing people.

Archaeological dig starts at church

A team carrying out an archaeological excavation are attempting to find masonry remains at one of the earliest churches built in the south east.

Kent's petrol postcode lottery

Motorists can pay up to 13p a litre more for petrol and diesel depending where they fill up in the county.

Fishing hook caught in seagull's beak

A heartbreaking image has highlighted how wildlife can be harmed by fishing equipment.

Kate Bush tribute reaches new heights

Hundreds of Kate Bush fans joined forces for the second annual 'Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever' in Kent.

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Kent areas with highest number of smokers revealed

Three areas in Kent have among the highest number of smokers in the country, new statistics have revealed.

Missing sailor, 84, found in Kent

The coastguard helped locate a sailor, who was missing for more than a week, at a harbour in Kent.

Deliveroo and Uber Eats raise obesity concerns

Concerns have been raised over whether the arrival of food delivery services Uber Eats and Deliveroo will add to an obesity crisis.

Campaign to save Debenhams hits brick wall

A campaign to save a doomed Kent Debenhams store has ended, after bosses confirmed the store will definitely close.

Outdoor cinema to screen Cricket World Cup

Sports fans are invited to watch the final of the Cricket World Cup for free at an outdoor cinema in Kent.

Rumours circulate over new McDonald’s

Bosses have responded to rumours that a new branch of the fast food restaurant could be opening in a Kent town.

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Viljoen only has eyes for T20

Kent head coach Matt Walker on the chances of Hardus Viljoen being used in county championship format this season.

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Hungrier than ever

Former Gillingham defender Finn O'Mara is doing everything he can to try and get back into the full-time game.

Gills part of the merry-go-round

It’s a waiting game for the Gills as they look to strengthen their forward line.

Ready for action

Chatham Town’s new 3G pitch is complete in time to welcome the Gills on Friday night.

Bell-Drummond: Bring on T20

Denly named in England 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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