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Tragedy as man struck by train dies

19 April 2022
Tragedy as man struck by train dies

Police have confirmed a man in his 50s has died after being struck by a train.

Nine in 10 children offered first-choice primary school

19 April 2022
Nine in 10 children offered first-choice primary school

Youngsters and their families are set to find out today which Kent primary schools they have been offered a place at this September.

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'We can't pretend we're satisfied with Operation Brock'

19 April 2022
'We can't pretend we're satisfied with Operation Brock'

The leader of Kent County Council has urged the government to intervene to prevent traffic gridlock on our roads.

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Person struck by train on tracks

18 April 2022
Person struck by train on tracks

Emergency services have been called to railway tracks after a person was hit by a train.

Armed police scrambled to town centre

18 April 2022
Armed police scrambled to town centre

Two men have been arrested after an armed police incident in a busy town centre.

'It'll be ruined by stench and sight of poor dead pigs and revolting burgers'

18 April 2022
'It'll be ruined by stench and sight of poor dead pigs and revolting burgers'

A vegan has sparked a fierce backlash on social media after arguing that a new harbour development will be "ruined by the stench and sight" of meat.

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Shock as boy, 12, finds gun in park

18 April 2022
Shock as boy, 12, finds gun in park

Armed police were called after a 12-year-old boy found a gun dumped in a popular park as he played cops and robbers.

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Lorry queuing scheme lifted as port congestion subsides

17 April 2022
Lorry queuing scheme lifted as port congestion subsides

Lorries can now travel directly to the Port of Dover after days of a controversial HGV queuing system.

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Missing teen, 15, may have travelled to Kent

17 April 2022
Missing teen, 15, may have travelled to Kent

Police are calling for the public to help them locate a 15-year-old boy who has disappeared from his home.

Miles of queues on M2 after crash and fuel spill

17 April 2022
Miles of queues on M2 after crash and fuel spill

Traffic is queuing for more than five miles on the M2 following a multi-vehicle crash and fuel spill.

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Repeat shoplifter banned from four stores in town

14 April 2022
Repeat shoplifter banned from four stores in town

A repeat shoplifter has been banned from four shops in a town - including Tesco, The Co-Op and Sainsbury's.

Cookie fans book Airbnbs for shop opening as food shed tenants revealed

14 April 2022
Cookie fans book Airbnbs for shop opening as food shed tenants revealed

Fans of an Instagram-famous dunkable cookie business have booked Airbnbs to visit its first physical shop as the tenants of a food shed are revealed.

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'Doctors told me to start planning funeral - I'm not ready to give up'

14 April 2022
'Doctors told me to start planning funeral - I'm not ready to give up'

A young mum-of-two told by doctors to “start planning her own funeral” says she is not ready to give up on life.

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Two charged after man stabbed in 'gang attack'

12 April 2022
Two charged after man stabbed in 'gang attack'

Two people have been charged after a man was stabbed in a late-night gang attack.

Repair Shop expert surprises centenarian with street organ show

11 April 2022
Repair Shop expert surprises centenarian with street organ show

A renovator from BBC's The Repair Shop surprised a centenarian on her 100th birthday with tunes from a street organ outside her home.

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79 vehicles sprung by anti-terror bollards

07 April 2022
79 vehicles sprung by anti-terror bollards

Bollards designed to prevent a terrorist attack are routinely catching out motorists impaled on the pop-up posts.

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Woman taken to hospital after major house blaze

06 April 2022
Woman taken to hospital after major house blaze

A woman has been taken to hospital after fire crews battled a major blaze which destroyed the upstairs of a family home.

Man robbed by hooded teens on push bike

04 April 2022
Man robbed by hooded teens on push bike

A pair of teenage robbers on a push bike grabbed a man's arm and held it while the rifled through his pockets, before stealing his bank card.

Man accused of indecent exposure in shopping centre

01 April 2022
Man accused of indecent exposure in shopping centre

A man has been accused of exposing himself in front of shoppers in a busy complex.

Film shot in Thanet hits cinemas today

01 April 2022
Film shot in Thanet hits cinemas today

A film shot on the Kent coast which stars a Golden Globe-winning actress is out in cinemas today.

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