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Road dug up three times in six days

Road dug up three times in six days

A newly resurfaced carriageway lasted two hours before contractors moved in to dig it up again.

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Taxi firm offers reward to bring Daisy home

Taxi firm offers reward to bring Daisy home

The thief who took a much loved cocker spaniel from its elderly owners has been invited to return her 'no questions asked'.

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The 10:55 to Cambridge? Hopes of train service revived

The 10:55 to Cambridge? Hopes of train service revived

Hopes of a train service connecting the county with Cambridgeshire have been revived after "overwhelming support" from residents.

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Motorway lane closure after earlier crash

Motorway lane closure after earlier crash

There were no serious injuries after a lorry and car collided on the M20.

'Lockdown? 20 vehicles pass my house every minute!'

'Lockdown? 20 vehicles pass my house every minute!'

A couple fear people are not paying sufficient heed to the lockdown - with 20 vehicles passing their home every minute.

Check before travelling by bus

Check before travelling by bus

Arriva has introduced new timetables for its services across Kent.

'Regulator needed to fix broken game'

'Regulator needed to fix broken game'

An MP is to introduce a Bill in Parliament calling for an independent regulator to oversee reforms to football.

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Knife, drugs and phone seized from pair

Knife, drugs and phone seized from pair

A pair of suspected drug dealers have appeared in court.

CCTV image released after theft of rescue dog

CCTV image released after theft of rescue dog

Officers investigating the theft a spaniel called Daisy have released a CCTV image of a van.

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Plans for 69-bed care home next to M&S

Plans for 69-bed care home next to M&S

The site of a former Park and Ride service is earmarked for a proposed 69-bedroom care home.

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Big backing to get season completed

Big backing to get season completed

An overwhelming majority of Kent County League clubs want to complete the season.

'The debt we are getting ourselves into is unjust'

'The debt we are getting ourselves into is unjust'

A university student who is yet to experience a lecture on campus has written to the Education Secretary asking him to review tuition fees.

Puppy love as Lab brings joy to girl who can't see or talk

Puppy love as Lab brings joy to girl who can't see or talk

A therapy dog is a soothing and supporting companion for a six-year-old with a mystery genetic condition.

Appeal to find moped reported stolen from delivery driver

Appeal to find moped reported stolen from delivery driver

Police are looking for a moped which was allegedly stolen from a delivery driver while he went to collect an order from a restaurant.

Police officer racially abused with Monkees lyrics

Police officer racially abused with Monkees lyrics

A racist thug has been jailed after taunting a black police officer with song lyrics a judge said had 'racial connotations'.

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Bill's Greatest XI

Bill's Greatest XI

Maidstone United chief executive Bill Williams picks his Greatest XI. Find out who's made the cut...

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Schools 'will not reopen until after Easter'

Schools 'will not reopen until after Easter'

Parents are facing the prospect of many more months of home schooling with the Government expected to rule out a return to the classroom in February.

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'I turned my dad's prison sentence into a positive'

'I turned my dad's prison sentence into a positive'

Meet the optician who has dedicated his life to helping rehabilitate prisoners by giving them the skill needed for a new career in optics.

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Give Tommy 100th birthday cheer

Give Tommy 100th birthday cheer

A campaign has been launched to send 100th birthday cards to a D-Day veteran who has had to stay in isolation for a year.

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Luque leaves Maidstone for National League move

Luque leaves Maidstone for National League move

Joan Luque has quit Maidstone to sign for National League newboys Weymouth.

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