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Seven haunted pubs in Kent

Seven haunted pubs in Kent

What better way to spend this Halloween than in front of a pub fire with a pint in hand sharing ghost stories? Our handy guide has you sorted.

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Armed police storm home

Armed police storm home

A road was cordoned off as armed officers dealt with a 'firearms incident'.

Parts of Kent on flood alert

Parts of Kent on flood alert

This is where a high tide overnight could cause flooding.

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385 homes without power

385 homes without power

A power company has apologised after hundreds of homes were left without electricity.

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Grandmother threatened with screwdriver

Grandmother threatened with screwdriver

Masked burglars have been caught on CCTV raiding a family home.

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Horses loose on busy road

Horses loose on busy road

Police were called after two horses were seen wandering along a main road.

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Drug dealer hid more than £13,000 in clothes

Drug dealer hid more than £13,000 in clothes

A drug dealer has been jailed after police raided his home and found thousands of pounds.

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Police appeal after car theft

Police appeal after car theft

Police are looking for a man who drove off in an Audi A5 after pretending to want to buy it.

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Nightclub assault 'like a bloodbath'

Nightclub assault 'like a bloodbath'

Police want to hear from anyone who saw a nightclub attack that left a man injured.

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Leader questions need for Brock

Leader questions need for Brock

A council boss is questioning why Operation Brock is being implemented on the M20.

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Hate crime on the rise in Kent

Hate crime on the rise in Kent

Crimes which see people victimised due to their religion, race, sexual orientation or disability are on the rise, a new report has revealed.

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My son's cancer led me to Extinction Rebellion

My son's cancer led me to Extinction Rebellion

A mother-of-four speaks about her motivations for becoming a climate protester including her son's cancer and protecting her children's future.

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Are you living on an old hospital?

Are you living on an old hospital?

Check out these 13 sites which used to be hospitals and what stands in their place now.

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Can a pear cure a hangover?

Can a pear cure a hangover?

A Kent farmer has won a competition for his prize-winning pear that can reportedly reduce hangovers.

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'Illegal' home could be demolished

'Illegal' home could be demolished

A bungalow which has an 'adverse impact' on neighbouring properties could be torn down after being built without planning permission.

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The little family record shop loved by UK vinyl fans

The little family record shop loved by UK vinyl fans

The owners of a Kent store say they are “touched” to have been shortlisted in the search for the nation’s favourite independent record shop.

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Strictly dancer forced to pull out of show

Strictly dancer forced to pull out of show

An injury meant Kent's Strictly hopeful Will Bayley was unable to take part in tonight's programme.

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Driver charged after 39 lorry deaths

Driver charged after 39 lorry deaths

A 25-year-old is facing 42 charges after the deaths of migrants found in the back of a lorry.

Woman fractures skull after fall

Woman fractures skull after fall

Police are investigating how a woman was left with a fractured skull outside a pub.

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Parrot heartbroken as mate goes missing

Parrot heartbroken as mate goes missing

A parrot owner is calling on people to keep a lookout for African Grey Billie.

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Steam train blocked railway lines

Steam train blocked railway lines

A steam train is on the move again after breaking down in the county.

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38 new officers to protect Kent's town centres

38 new officers to protect Kent's town centres

A recruitment drive from Kent Police will result in an increased police presence across the county.

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Driver sent airborne by fallen tree

Driver sent airborne by fallen tree

A couple stopped more than 90 vehicles from crashing into fallen tree but say one man was lucky to escape injury.

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Man taken to hospital after mall evacuated

Man taken to hospital after mall evacuated

A shopping centre has been evacuated for the second time this week.

Flames seen coming from chimney

Flames seen coming from chimney

Fire crews tackled a blaze in a chimney, sparking a warning to homeowners.

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Firms to get Lower Thames Crossing chance

Firms to get Lower Thames Crossing chance

Local companies are being invited to bid for contracts on offer in a £6 billion roads project.

What's a Smart Motorway and are they safe?

What's a Smart Motorway and are they safe?

The M20 may be one of the last Smart Motorways to be built, but there are safety concerns nationwide.

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Ed Sheeran's day out by the sea

Ed Sheeran's day out by the sea

Award-winning singer Ed Sheeran has been spotted in Kent treating himself to some fish and chips.

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Car fire under investigation

Car fire under investigation

Police are investigating the cause of a fire that saw a car go up in flames.

Woman arrested at shopping centre

Woman arrested at shopping centre

Police detained 21-year-old woman after reports of a disturbance involving a "pregnant woman".

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