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The Libertines frontman Pete Doherty has shown his talents stretch beyond the world of music and poetry after smashing a mega food challenge.

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Cabbie scoops jackpot with £1 bet

A taxi driver worried about footing the bill for his broken-down cab had an unexpected stroke of luck at his favourite casino.

Broadstairs College: Top of the range working experience

Sponsored editorial: Broadstairs College is leading the way in Kent when it comes to hotel management and professional cookery.

Residents spend thousands on garden - council decides to sell it

The people of Vale Square have looked after the garden for 30 years which features a memorial plaque for former neighbours who loved the space.

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'He went limp and wet himself'

A dog is at the centre of a trial after being accused of biting a woman and her pet terrier while dangerously out of control.

Tributes paid to former deputy council leader

A former deputy county council leader who served on the authority for 17 years has died after a long illness.

Pensioner arrested for 'outraging public decency'

A 71-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of outraging public decency in a park.

Drink-driving charge after crash

A woman has been charged with drink-driving after a car crashed into a village hall.

Bus users urged to have say on controversial cuts

Public transport users alarmed by proposed cuts to subsidised bus routes are being urged to attend a public conference.

Kent chef enters BBC kitchen tonight

A born and raised Kent chef will be taking on two other professionals in the Great British Menu tonight.

Kent town hosts National Kitesurfing Championships

Crowds of kitesurfers have flocked to the Kent coast this weekend for the National Freestyle Kitesurfing Championships.

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Police office accused of misconduct
Local plan vote could spark council split
Pupils' bags searched for junk food

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Walker: We've been brilliant in T20 Blast

Matt Walker praised his players after Kent secured a home quarter-final in the T20 Blast

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Billings delighted Kent reach T20 quarter-finals

Sam Billings top scored in Kent's joint highest T20 total in their victory over Somerset on Thursday.

Football fixtures and results

Catch up with all the week's football fixtures and results here.

Kent secure place in T20 Blast quarter-finals

Spitfires made it through to the last eight with a victory over Somerset

Kent's fate in their hands

Kent Cricket Podcast: Kent close in on T20 quarter-final

Sandmann hails 'fantastic' half

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Jobs up for grabs at homes plant

A house builder is looking to employ more than 140 people to work at a pre-fabricated homes factory.

Aldi to move into new superstore

Jobs boost as office development opens for business

Hospital recruiting 150 staff ahead of its opening

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