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Inquest opens into woodland death

Inquest opens into woodland death

30 December 2019

A hearing had been held into the death of a 24-year-old trainee chef whose body was found by search and rescue crews.

Brownie chain to open first Kent shop

Brownie chain to open first Kent shop

26 December 2019

A shop and café dedicated to selling a range of award-winning chocolate brownies is set to open its doors.

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Is this Kent's best bike ride?

Is this Kent's best bike ride?

26 December 2019

A picturesque coastal cycle route has been billed the best in the county.

Hidden stories of the food bank

Hidden stories of the food bank

25 December 2019

From a single mum with five children at home to the soldier suffering PTSD, we've spoken to those who rely on the food bank.

Bid for bigger West End shows at theatre

Bid for bigger West End shows at theatre

24 December 2019

Larger-scale productions from the West End could take to the stage in Kent if a theatre's plans for a redevelopment are rubber-stamped.

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Jewellery and cash taken in charity shop raid

Jewellery and cash taken in charity shop raid

23 December 2019

Charity shop bosses have been left distraught after it was raided at its “busiest time of the year”.

The most festive road names in Kent

The most festive road names in Kent

23 December 2019

From Chestnut Avenue to Mistletoe Drive, here are the most Christmas-y street names and how much properties are worth there.

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Historic firm leaves city after 117 years

Historic firm leaves city after 117 years

22 December 2019

It's the end of an era for a motor dealership which has moved out of a city centre after more than a century.

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Food bank's search for new home as church deal ends

Food bank's search for new home as church deal ends

22 December 2019

A food bank is desperately hunting for a new premises after its landlord - a local church - rejected a bid to renew a super-cheap rental agreement.

'Part of being a mum is just soldiering on'

'Part of being a mum is just soldiering on'

19 December 2019

A mum who raised thousands for a mental health charity after losing her son to suicide has received a very special call.

Road closure to cause traffic delays

Road closure to cause traffic delays

19 December 2019

A busy road will be closed tonight for urgent carriageway repairs.

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Are you the mystery £1m lottery winner?

Are you the mystery £1m lottery winner?

19 December 2019

The search is on for a lucky Kent resident who holds a winning £1 million lottery ticket which has remained unclaimed for weeks.

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Labour chairman blasts victorious MP over 'campaign conduct'

Labour chairman blasts victorious MP over 'campaign conduct'

19 December 2019

An MP has faced strong criticism from her local association chairman, despite increasing her majority in Kent's only Labour seat.

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Man's nine-month rampage causes misery across town

Man's nine-month rampage causes misery across town

18 December 2019

A violent one-man crimewave attacked a shop keeper, hurled a rock at a woman and targeted hotels, pubs and homes in a nine-month spree of offending.

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Late-night shopping event details revealed

Late-night shopping event details revealed

18 December 2019

A special festive shopping event with freebies, live music and entertainment and is taking place this week.

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Man shot with 19th century gun in broad daylight

Man shot with 19th century gun in broad daylight

17 December 2019

A young man was ambushed in a park and shot with a pistol in a row over money.

Racist graffiti sprayed in busy retail park

Racist graffiti sprayed in busy retail park

17 December 2019

Residents have expressed their disgust at racist graffiti sprayed on a path in a busy retail park.

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'Wrap Christmas presents in brown paper or cloth'

'Wrap Christmas presents in brown paper or cloth'

13 December 2019

An eco-activist is calling on people to ditch single-use Christmas crackers and gift wrapping - and use brown paper or cloth instead.

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Fury over anti-homeless spiky gates

Fury over anti-homeless spiky gates

13 December 2019

Residents have blasted an estate agent for installing sharp-pronged metal barriers in their doorway to deter a young rough sleeper.

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Labour MP: 'Corbyn should resign'

Labour MP: 'Corbyn should resign'

13 December 2019

Labour MP Rosie Duffield has called for party leader Jeremy Corbyn to resign after holding her Kent seat.

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