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Drones used to deliver contraband and violence on rise at Kent prison

07 August 2024
Drones used to deliver contraband and violence on rise at Kent prison

Violence is increasing at a Kent prison as it sees an influx of people who would usually not be permitted, according to the latest reports.

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‘Traffic mayhem’ as two roads closed over burst water mains

06 August 2024
‘Traffic mayhem’ as two roads closed over burst water mains

Main roads in a town centre are closed to allow for repairs following burst water mains.

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Police officer wanted ‘no strings’ sex with witness, court hears

06 August 2024
Police officer wanted ‘no strings’ sex with witness, court hears

The complainant in a trial where an officer is accused of misconduct in a public office alleged he wanted to have ‘no strings’ sex.

Section of high street reopen after ‘person spotted on shop roof’

06 August 2024
Section of high street reopen after ‘person spotted on shop roof’

The emergency services closed part of a main road due to an incident, believed to be a person on a roof.

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Police officer asked witness if she had a ‘high sex drive’, court hears

05 August 2024
Police officer asked witness if she had a ‘high sex drive’, court hears

A serving policeman is standing trial after it is claimed he sent flirtatious messages to a witness during a burglary investigation.

Main road reopens following multi-vehicle crash

05 August 2024
Main road reopens following multi-vehicle crash

Police were called to a crash thought to involve multiple vehicles.

Huge plumes of smoke seen as firefighters tackle wildfire

05 August 2024
Huge plumes of smoke seen as firefighters tackle wildfire

A wildfire spread in a corn field as crews battled to put out the blaze.

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Woman taken to hospital after crash between car and pedestrian

05 August 2024
Woman taken to hospital after crash between car and pedestrian

The emergency services were called after a car collided a parked vehicle, pedestrian and shopfront.

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Suspect fled after being challenged following alleged sexual assault

05 August 2024
Suspect fled after being challenged following alleged sexual assault

A CCTV image has been released of a man detectives want to speak to following a reported sexual assault.

‘It should be great for the town’: Highly-rated escape room business expands further afield

04 August 2024
‘It should be great for the town’: Highly-rated escape room business expands further afield

Escape room entrepreneurs are opening in a new location after seeing a growing demand for their puzzle-filled entertainment elsewhere.

‘It is not a group you want to be part of - but I am’

03 August 2024
‘It is not a group you want to be part of - but I am’

A mum who lost her five-year-old daughter to an aggressive brain tumour has shared how a group of bereaved parents have helped each other.

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150 jobs created as global firm throws doors open for business in Kent

03 August 2024
150 jobs created as global firm throws doors open for business in Kent

Almost 150 jobs are set to be created as a global clean energy-tech company opens a headquarters in the county.

Image released after horse rider ‘flashed at’ in woods

02 August 2024
Image released after horse rider ‘flashed at’ in woods

A man is said to have exposed himself to a woman while she was riding her horse through woodland.

Police found man fatally stabbed after friend raised alarm

02 August 2024
Police found man fatally stabbed after friend raised alarm

Police officers found a suspected murder victim in his flat with a “knife between his shoulder blades”, an inquest heard.

‘New housing’ rumours quashed as diggers move in at park

01 August 2024
‘New housing’ rumours quashed as diggers move in at park

Rumours work has started on a field in preparation for houses has been shut down by a council which has explained the real reasons behind the works.

Play park reopens following £150k pirate-themed refurb

01 August 2024
Play park reopens following £150k pirate-themed refurb

A playground, which was closed for six weeks, has reopened following a huge, pirate-themed overhaul.

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Kent model to star in latest series of Celebrity Race Across the World

31 July 2024
Kent model to star in latest series of Celebrity Race Across the World

A Kent model and presenter will be racing in an epic 12,500km journey across South America in a hit TV show.

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Further flats planned for former NatWest offices

31 July 2024
Further flats planned for former NatWest offices

Plans to convert a former office block into almost 70 flats have been drawn up.

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‘Brazen’ thieves caught on camera ransacking plumbers’ merchant

31 July 2024
‘Brazen’ thieves caught on camera ransacking plumbers’ merchant

Bosses of a plumbing and heating supplier say they have lost around £10,000 after two men allegedly broke into their shop.

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More police patrols to crackdown on town’s street drinking and anti-social behaviour

30 July 2024
More police patrols to crackdown on town’s street drinking and anti-social behaviour

A new campaign has been launched to tackle problems residents and businesses say are the biggest issues facing their town.

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