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Person treated by paramedics after garage blaze

Person treated by paramedics after garage blaze

Firefighters spent hours tackling a blaze after it broke out in a garage.

‘Crate saved my dog’s life in 70mph crash’

‘Crate saved my dog’s life in 70mph crash’

A woman embroiled in a terrifying high-speed crash has heaped praise on a dog crate after her beloved pet escaped unscathed.

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Dartford relegated from National League South | Weekend round-up

Dartford relegated from National League South | Weekend round-up

Dartford have been relegated from National League South while play-off occupants Maidstone, Welling and relegated Dover were also in weekend action.

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Just one in four ULEZ fines paid as Kent revolt rages on

Just one in four ULEZ fines paid as Kent revolt rages on

Tens of thousands of ULEZ fines haven’t been paid since the latest expansion despite motorists receiving threats from bailiffs, KentOnline can reveal.

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Quality the missing ingredient, says Pennock

Quality the missing ingredient, says Pennock

Dartford boss Ady Pennock says his side’s season has been blighted by an inability to cut out errors when it matters most.

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Girl, 9, distraught after finding kitten ‘decapitated’ behind home

Girl, 9, distraught after finding kitten ‘decapitated’ behind home

A young girl was left horrified after finding her kitten headless behind her home in a suspected attack by a cat killer.

‘This isn’t the place we moved to’: Residents’ noise and traffic hell after landslip closure

‘This isn’t the place we moved to’: Residents’ noise and traffic hell after landslip closure

One year on from a landslide which closed a major road, residents and businesses have been left counting the financial, emotional and physical costs.

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Report: Dartford on the brink after home defeat

Report: Dartford on the brink after home defeat

Dartford’s National League South survival hopes were left hanging by a thread after they let another lead slip on Tuesday night.

New accessible toilets open in popular park

New accessible toilets open in popular park

New toilets with specialist equipment to help those with disabilities have opened.

Suspected arson at industrial park

Suspected arson at industrial park

Fire crews have put out a blaze at an industrial unit which they say is ‘being treated as suspicious’.

Missing woman, 68, found safe and well

Missing woman, 68, found safe and well

A missing 68-year-old woman has been found safe and well.

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‘Sorry officer’: Driver caught ‘attempting to race’ marked police car

‘Sorry officer’: Driver caught ‘attempting to race’ marked police car

Video footage shows the moment a Ford Focus driver is heard apologising after appearing to attempt to race a marked police car late at night.

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Playful artwork to pay tribute to ‘Len’s loyalty’ to Kent town

Playful artwork to pay tribute to ‘Len’s loyalty’ to Kent town

An artist is being sought to create an artwork which celebrates the life of Strictly legend Len Goodman and his contribution to a Kent town.

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KentOnline’s team of the week

KentOnline’s team of the week

Find out who’s in KentOnline’s team of the week and vote for your star man.

‘My daughter’s nearly six and has never been to school’

‘My daughter’s nearly six and has never been to school’

A mother has shared her “disgust” over an ongoing 20-month wait to get her child, who has additional needs, a school place.

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Long delays at tunnel crossing

Long delays at tunnel crossing

Journeys through a key river crossing are taking an hour longer than normal after an earlier accident.

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Another blow for theme park plans as key figure quits £2.5bn project

Another blow for theme park plans as key figure quits £2.5bn project

Another leading figure behind ambitious plans to build a multi-billion pound entertainment park in the county has quit.

Crossing to close throughout the month starting this weekend

Crossing to close throughout the month starting this weekend

National Highways has confirmed a number of closures will take place at the Dartford Crossing, starting from this weekend.

Suspect charged after pensioner robbed

Suspect charged after pensioner robbed

A suspect has been charged after a pensioner allegedly had her gold chain forcibly taken from her.

Traffic-free zone to be set up outside school after ‘volatile’ incidents

Traffic-free zone to be set up outside school after ‘volatile’ incidents

Motorists will not be allowed to drive past a school during peak times as part of a ‘school streets’ trial aimed at making streets safer for children.

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