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Two popular garden centres sold

Two popular garden centres sold

Deals are just the latest in a year-long sell off of a popular chain.

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Gran died after pulling out of busy junction

Gran died after pulling out of busy junction

An inquest has heard details of how a grandmother died in a car crash.

Man assaulted at roadside

Man assaulted at roadside

A man needed hospital treatment after being assaulted by a driver.

Man charged with woman's murder

Man charged with woman's murder

A man has been charged with murder after a woman was found with head injuries at her home.

Huge fire prompts warning to residents

Huge fire prompts warning to residents

More than 100 firefighters have been battling a blaze at an army firing range.

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Cinema plans granted after eight-year wait

Cinema plans granted after eight-year wait

Plans for a long-awaited cinema have finally been approved but campaigners fear there will be delays with its construction.

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Families 'let down' by lenient sentences

Families 'let down' by lenient sentences

Motorists who cause death by dangerous driving in Kent commonly serve just five to seven years behind bars.

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'It's important to treat people like human beings'

'It's important to treat people like human beings'

Behind the walls of a prison there has been a hidden world of its own stretching back 200 years.

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Kent health trust rated 'outstanding'

Kent health trust rated 'outstanding'

One of Kent's biggest health providers has been voted 'outstanding' following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission.

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Nine of the best ice cream parlours in Kent

Nine of the best ice cream parlours in Kent

Temperature are reaching record highs, so here are nine ice cream parlours to help you cool off.

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Village pub's triple accolade win

Village pub's triple accolade win

A pub has been awarded for a five hygiene rating for food, service and upkeep after being slapped with a two hygiene rating earlier this year.

A weekend with the Whitstable Oyster Festival

A weekend with the Whitstable Oyster Festival

Whitstable's famed oysters take centre stage as the popular Oyster Festival takes to the streets of the town this weekend.

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Explosions reported at Army camp

Explosions reported at Army camp

Seven fire crews are battling a blaze on an Army firing range after explosions were reported.

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Fewer trains as heatwave continues

Fewer trains as heatwave continues

Trains will be running a slower speeds on Thursday and there will be fewer services because of the hot weather.

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Blaze drama on M20 motorway

Blaze drama on M20 motorway

Kent commuters are struggling to get home this evening after a spate of delays on major routes including the M20, M2 and A2.

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Is this the fattest seal you've seen?

Is this the fattest seal you've seen?

While some may say this animals needs to lose weight, experts insist it's in decent health.

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Man 'raped woman in her sleep'

Man 'raped woman in her sleep'

A man stands accused of raping a woman in her sleep - and then claiming she dreamt it.

Learner driver hits 100mph in police chase

Learner driver hits 100mph in police chase

A learner driver was handed a suspended sentence after reaching 100mph on the M20 in a police chase.

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Burglars steal tragic dad's funeral fund

Burglars steal tragic dad's funeral fund

Thieves have swiped money put aside to pay for the funeral of a much-loved dad.

M2 crash causing five-mile delays

M2 crash causing five-mile delays

A three-vehicle crash is caused delays of more than an hour on the M2 coastbound.

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Dogs eat sausages laced with poison

Dogs eat sausages laced with poison

Police are hunting for the person responsible for leaving poisoned sausages in a garden.

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Concert ticket sales revealed

Concert ticket sales revealed

Find out how many tickets were sold for Craig David and Rudiemental at this year's concerts.

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Doorman sacked after 'altercation'

Doorman sacked after 'altercation'

A doorman has been sacked after shocking footage showed him grappling with a clubber.

Mum 'opened door and fell from car' before M20 death

Mum 'opened door and fell from car' before M20 death

The inquest into the death of a mum of two heard she died after falling from a car on the M20.

Gregg Wallace's dinner date at Kent restaurant

Gregg Wallace's dinner date at Kent restaurant

MasterChef host Gregg Wallace has been pictured dining out at a Kent restaurant with his wife Anne-Marie and baby son Sid.

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Woman sexually assaulted on dance floor

Woman sexually assaulted on dance floor

Police are appealing for witnesses after reports a woman was sexually assaulted in a seafront nightclub.

Hoverboard channel crossing

Hoverboard channel crossing

A man is due to fly over the sea to Kent on a jet-powered board.

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Mum dies after birth of cute calf

Mum dies after birth of cute calf

The arrival of a new calf at a wildlife park has been tinged with sadness after the death of its mother.

'I will never forgive him'

'I will never forgive him'

A judge has told the brave child victim of a sex attacker: "Now you know you have been believed."

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Arrests after £30,000 found in car

Arrests after £30,000 found in car

Bundles of cash totalling an estimated £30,000 were seized from a car abandoned during a police chase.

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