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160 cannabis plants found after sacks of rubbish dumped

30 August 2022
160 cannabis plants found after sacks of rubbish dumped

Around 160 cannabis plants were discovered growing in a property after a council's investigation into dumped bin bags.

Lorry crash sees four-mile M2 queues

30 August 2022
Lorry crash sees four-mile M2 queues

There were long delays on the M2 following a crash involving a lorry.

Serial killer victims' families paid compensation over police failings

30 August 2022
Serial killer victims' families paid compensation over police failings

The partner of a chef murdered by serial killer Stephen Port has been paid compensation after police failings.

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Pensioner 'punched by bogus charity worker'

26 August 2022
Pensioner 'punched by bogus charity worker'

A woman in her 80s is reported to have been punched in the stomach by a bogus charity worker on her doorstep.

'I got anti-tank defences to stop travellers'

26 August 2022
'I got anti-tank defences to stop travellers'

A car boot businessman has gone to extreme lengths to stop travellers breaking onto his field.

'Hellish' roadworks extended... again

25 August 2022
'Hellish' roadworks extended... again

Emergency works to replace gas pipes have been extended for another two weeks after being branded 'hell' by residents.

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Break-in at family entertainment centre

25 August 2022
Break-in at family entertainment centre

A new family entertainment centre by escape room entrepreneurs has been targeted by a gang.

'My insect bite turned out to be terminal cancer'

25 August 2022
'My insect bite turned out to be terminal cancer'

A project manager who was diagnosed with an incurable and uncommon cancer after mistaking a lump on his leg for an insect bite wants to fund research.

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More travellers descend on park

24 August 2022
More travellers descend on park

More travellers have descended onto a green space despite the previous group being ordered to leave.

Man accused of young teacher's hit-and-run death

24 August 2022
Man accused of young teacher's hit-and-run death

A 29-year-old motorist has appeared in court charged with causing the death of a young teacher.

'Riverside lake is brown, frothy and smells disgusting'

24 August 2022
'Riverside lake is brown, frothy and smells disgusting'

A littered-filled lake which was once almost flooded with sewage is not dangerous despite dog-walker's fears.

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Travellers remain two weeks after eviction notice

23 August 2022
Travellers remain two weeks after eviction notice

Upset residents say there are at the end of their tethers over travellers who remain in a park two weeks after being ordered to leave.

'Tyre mountain' sees path closed for a year

23 August 2022
'Tyre mountain' sees path closed for a year

A mountain of illegally dumped tyres has led to a coastal footpath being closed for a year.

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Travellers remain a week after being told to leave

19 August 2022
Travellers remain a week after being told to leave

A group of travellers are still pitched up at a park despite being told to move on last week.

Engineering student drowned in river

18 August 2022
Engineering student drowned in river

An inquest has opened into the death of a 23-year-old.

Pictures show hundreds at Pride festival

17 August 2022
Pictures show hundreds at Pride festival

Gravesend's first ever Pride parade took place at the weekend as hundreds of people marched the streets with flags, music and whistles.

Around 70 firefighters tackle blaze near key commuter station

17 August 2022
Around 70 firefighters tackle blaze near key commuter station

There is disruption to trains heading into London from the county due to a fire near a railway line.

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'Selfish drivers blocking car park should come to church'

17 August 2022
'Selfish drivers blocking car park should come to church'

A frustrated warden says thoughtless motorists parking in a church car park blocking spaces for the congregation should attend services to pay for it.

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Road blocked as lorry hits bridge

16 August 2022
Road blocked as lorry hits bridge

A road has been blocked after a lorry hit and became stuck under a railway bridge.

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Teenager will not face charges after death of 11-year-old

15 August 2022
Teenager will not face charges after death of 11-year-old

A teenager who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after a schoolboy was hit by a minibus will not face charges.

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