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Death crash accused was 'dazzled by the sun'

Death crash accused was 'dazzled by the sun'

20 February 2019

A 44-year-old driver is accused of causing the death of a grandfather while having cocaine in his system, a trial has heard.

Ricky Gervais is coming to Kent

Ricky Gervais is coming to Kent

19 February 2019

The multi-award winning writer, director and performer has announced he will be heading to the county soon.

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Pictures of empty, burnt Morrisons store

Pictures of empty, burnt Morrisons store

19 February 2019

New pictures have emerged showing the charred remains of a fire-hit Morrisons store.

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Deliveroo is coming to two towns in Kent

Deliveroo is coming to two towns in Kent

19 February 2019

A popular food delivery service will launch in parts of Kent later this month.

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Sex abuse victim still haunted by teacher's attacks

Sex abuse victim still haunted by teacher's attacks

18 February 2019

An abuse victim has spoken of his horrific ordeal as an 11-year-old boy when his teacher carried out vile sex attacks in a school stationery cupboard.

Bowls club facing uphill struggle

Bowls club facing uphill struggle

18 February 2019

The future of two bowls clubs could be “in jeopardy” because elderly members can’t climb the steep hill to their only car park.

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Fury over desire for satellite grammar on coast

Fury over desire for satellite grammar on coast

18 February 2019

Activists have branded the announcement Kent County Council is hoping to bring a satellite grammar school to the coast “sickening” and “immoral”.

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Horse dies after collision

Horse dies after collision

18 February 2019

A horse has died after being hit by a van.

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MP calls for tough social media laws

MP calls for tough social media laws

18 February 2019

The government has been urged to create an independent regulator to tackle harmful and illegal content on social media.

Road closed after accident

Road closed after accident

18 February 2019

A collision this morning has seen a country road shut.

Boris visits Kent zoo

Boris visits Kent zoo

18 February 2019

A cheetah bit Boris Johnson's hat during his trip to an animal park yesterday.

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Doormats deemed 'fire risk'

Doormats deemed 'fire risk'

18 February 2019

Tenants in a block of flats have been ordered to remove doormats from hallways.

Fergus Wilson: Fighting, surviving and land buying

Fergus Wilson: Fighting, surviving and land buying

18 February 2019

Fergus Wilson beat up other children for money when he was 11 years old.

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Kent's Brit Award success

Kent's Brit Award success

16 February 2019

With the 2019 Brit Awards just days away, we take a look at some of the biggest musical stars from Kent to take home a gong.

£1.6m of school's debt wiped

£1.6m of school's debt wiped

15 February 2019

The government has wiped more than half of a £3m debt belonging to a secondary school.

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Takeaway owner rapped over pollution

Takeaway owner rapped over pollution

15 February 2019

A former kebab shop owner has been rapped for failing to co-operate with an investigation into pollution.

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Nurse 'strangled' with patient's walking stick

Nurse 'strangled' with patient's walking stick

15 February 2019

A nurse has been left with "life changing" injuries after she was attacked by a patient.

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Stroke services decision made amid protests

Stroke services decision made amid protests

14 February 2019

A dramatic meeting of health bosses, which had to be closed to the public, ended in a decision being made on the future of stroke services.

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Pupils face detention for joining climate change demo

Pupils face detention for joining climate change demo

14 February 2019

Hundreds of young environmentalists will miss school tomorrow to attend a protest on global warming - but some will face sanctions for skipping class.

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Council agree tax rise

Council agree tax rise

14 February 2019

Kent County Council has agreed to raise council tax by nearly 5%.

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