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Convicted criminal ‘did not know he was banned from owning a gun’

Convicted criminal ‘did not know he was banned from owning a gun’

A criminal convicted of having a knife who bought himself a BB gun said he did not know he was banned from owning a firearm.

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New solar farm set to power hundreds of homes opens

New solar farm set to power hundreds of homes opens

A new solar farm which could power hundreds of homes in Kent has officially opened.

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‘I was looking forward to welcoming a new family - but was horrified by this ridiculous plan’

‘I was looking forward to welcoming a new family - but was horrified by this ridiculous plan’

People living in a quiet country lane have expressed their “horror” amid fears plans for a commercial workshop will lead to noise and extra traffic.

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Boy flown to London hospital after being hit by car

Boy flown to London hospital after being hit by car

A child has been taken to hospital by air ambulance after being hit by a car.

Warning of ‘significant noise’ as crossroads resurfaced

Warning of ‘significant noise’ as crossroads resurfaced

A junction which faced almost a whole month of closures in June is set for more disruption due to resurfacing work.

Pub closes for ‘six-figure’ refurb

Pub closes for ‘six-figure’ refurb

A pub has been closed by its owners as it undergoes a revamp which will see it remain shut for a number of weeks.

Three cricket clubs broken into in one night

Three cricket clubs broken into in one night

Police are investigating after overnight break-ins at three cricket clubs.

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Firefighters tackle car and hedge blaze

Firefighters tackle car and hedge blaze

Crews were called after a car fire spread to a nearby hedge on a main road.

Man charged after series of vehicle thefts

Man charged after series of vehicle thefts

A man has been charged after eight vehicles were stolen from several West Kent villages.

Fuel leak after ambulance crash closes road

Fuel leak after ambulance crash closes road

A road was closed due to a fuel leak following a crash involving an ambulance outside a shop.

‘Anne Boleyn would immediately recognise her room today’

‘Anne Boleyn would immediately recognise her room today’

A year-long project has recreated Anne Boleyn’s rooms at Hever Castle.

CCTV released after runners ‘flashed’

CCTV released after runners ‘flashed’

Police are searching for two men after a report of indecent exposure to a group of joggers.

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‘The restaurant could become flats - but I’m not going anywhere’

‘The restaurant could become flats - but I’m not going anywhere’

Rumours an award-winning restaurant will close and be turned into flats have been dismissed, despite approval being given for the conversion.

Celebrities to take part in football match for charity

Celebrities to take part in football match for charity

A charity football match will be taking place, with TV personalities, reality stars and an actor taking part.

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Hospice opened by Princess Diana to relocate

Hospice opened by Princess Diana to relocate

A charity caring for end-of-life patients will be moving home after 30 years as demand increases on its services.

Teen charged after man ‘stabbed with bike spoke’

Teen charged after man ‘stabbed with bike spoke’

A man was stabbed after he challenged youths who had climbed onto a neighbour’s car.

‘Care homes should pay for own GPs’

‘Care homes should pay for own GPs’

A patients’ group is calling for politicians to address the problem of overwhelmed GP surgeries following the election.

Teen arrested after cars damaged in high street

Teen arrested after cars damaged in high street

A teenager and a man have been arrested following an incident in a town centre.

Man caught on camera defacing election board

Man caught on camera defacing election board

A Green Party candidate is ‘disappointed’ after several of her election posters were defaced with pro-Reform slogans.

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Thief stole alcohol worth more than £800

Thief stole alcohol worth more than £800

A prolific thief was caught with eight bottles of spirits in his rucksack following one of his stealing sprees.

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