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Dual carriageway reopens after multi-vehicle crash

A dual carriageway linking three Kent towns has reopened after a multi-vehicle collision.

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Two hurt after stabbing outside high street pub

A man has been seriously injured after a stabbing outside a high street pub in the early hours of the morning.

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‘Grab and go’ thief with 112 offences smashed wine bottle amid police pursuit

A "grab and go" thief who has amassed 112 offences smashed a wine bottle during a police pursuit after stealing from a petrol station.

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Groundworks start at college campus to make way for 100 homes

Groundworks have started to prepare a site to make way for new-build homes and apartments.

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Woman sexually assaulted during knifepoint raid feared she would be killed

A woman who was sexually assaulted during a four-hour knifepoint raid in which designer clothing was looted feared she would be raped and killed.

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‘We’re seeing more cases’: Warning over seeds getting lodged in pets’ skin

Dog owners are being warned about grass seeds getting lodged into pets’ skin as vets report seeing cases earlier than usual.

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Axed bus service to return to village after uproar

Campaigners are celebrating the restoration of a much-missed bus service, which they say will be a life-changer for a Kent village.

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The dark day in Kent's history when airman went 'beserk'

We take a look back at a dark chapter in Kent’s history - when a US airman went on a shooting rampage and ended up in a gunfight on a packed beach.

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American sci-fi drama filmed at Kent farmhouse

Scenes from the latest series of a popular Apple TV+ show were filmed in Kent at a colonial-style farmhouse.

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‘I was so lonely when I moved from London to Kent - but now I feel like I’m winning’

A single mum and artist who traded the capital for the Kent coast is now set to open her dream high-street business.

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Top award for ‘truly exceptional’ teacher who inspires pupils

A “truly exceptional” dance teacher who says it is a “privilege’ to share her passion with pupils has been honoured with a prestigious award.

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‘I took council to court after pothole damaged my car – and won!’

A 75-year-old has been left “buzzing” after winning a two-year legal battle with a council over damage to her car caused by a pothole.

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Love, luck or left behind? Find out what the Full Moon means for you in this week’s horoscopes

Here’s what the next seven days have in store for every star sign.

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Plans for 83-seat McDonald’s recommended for refusal

Council officers are telling members to throw out plans to convert a restaurant into a McDonald’s, which received hundreds of objections.

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Road rage row ends with man pointing air pistol at driver’s head

​A row ​over a parked car led to an ​"irate and aggressive​" man pointing an ​air pistol at a driver's head​ and threatening to kill him.

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‘We’re being hammered with houses’: The Kent village set to be ‘engulfed’ by 9,000 new-builds

Fears a Kent village will be swallowed up by almost 9,000 new homes have intensified after plans for yet another housing estate were submitted.

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Your TV week sorted… Millie Bobby Brown, Taylor Swift and the new Legally Blonde spin-off series

The five top new shows on our screens this week, handpicked by our entertainment experts.

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Fire crews called to Poundland in retail park

Emergency services were called to an electrical fire at a shop in a retail park.

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Overturned car blocks busy A-road

An overturned car has blocked a busy A-road.

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Protest calling for end to Greyhound racing at Kent’s last dog track

Kent’s last dog racing track has been the scene of a protest with demonstrators demanding it be shut down.