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Up to 300 jobs at risk as factory closes

14 January 2020
Up to 300 jobs at risk as factory closes

Up to 300 workers face losing their jobs after bosses announced they are closing a Kent car parts factory.

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Night horror drive for pensioner, 75

14 January 2020
Night horror drive for pensioner, 75

A pensioner in agony from a hernia was forced to drive through the night after vandals smashed his car's window.

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Steptoe and Son ride again

13 January 2020
Steptoe and Son ride again

Rag and bone man Harold Steptoe and his irascible dad Albert have been arguing again. John Nurden went along to see what all the noise was about...

Police probe tree rampage

13 January 2020
Police probe tree rampage

Residents have been left puzzled after a line of trees along a busy road were hacked back with no warning.

Sex attack woman posed as boy

10 January 2020
Sex attack woman posed as boy

Gemma Watts has been jailed after using the internet to convince teenage girls, including at least one in Kent, that she was a boy called Jake.

Jet washer thieves caught on CCTV

10 January 2020
Jet washer thieves caught on CCTV

This is the moment two brazen thieves walk off with a £3,000 industrial jet washer — now police need help tracking them down.

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'We need to end crossing chaos'

10 January 2020
'We need to end crossing chaos'

Campaigners are demanding an emergency vehicle recovery service after police closed a bridge because of a broken down car.

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Yobs point 'gun' at terrified woman

09 January 2020
Yobs point 'gun' at terrified woman

Two youths are being hunted by police after a woman said they had pulled a gun on her as she was walking along a street.

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Cops seize cash hidden in toys

08 January 2020
Cops seize cash hidden in toys

More than £23,000 has been confiscated by police after it was found hidden among children’s toys at the Channel Tunnel.

County's first female Lord Lieutenant appointed

08 January 2020
County's first female Lord Lieutenant appointed

The Queen has appointed Lady Annabel Colgrain of Ide Hill to be Kent's new Lord-Lieutenant.

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Girl, 17, in high street knife drama

08 January 2020
Girl, 17, in high street knife drama

A teenage girl has been arrested on suspicion of carrying a knife in a busy town centre.

Missing man found safe and well

07 January 2020
Missing man found safe and well

Police have ended their search for a man who went missing on Tuesday.

Kidnappers locked up

07 January 2020
Kidnappers locked up

A pair of kidnappers who beat up their victim and then tried to force him to rob a shop have both been caged for more than three years.

Two teens accused of attacking woman

07 January 2020
Two teens accused of attacking woman

Police want to speak to witnesses after two teenagers were arrested in connection with an attack on a woman.

Shock u-turn over truck-stop

07 January 2020
Shock u-turn over truck-stop

A council has abandoned plans to create overnight lorry parks until road improvements are completed on the M2.

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'Praying' GP faces fresh probe

06 January 2020
'Praying' GP faces fresh probe

The General Medical Council is reviewing a decision not to investigate a Kent GP accused of praying with patients.

Car hits traffic island

06 January 2020
Car hits traffic island

Police closed a road after a car crashed into a bollard and spilled "liquid" onto the surface.

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Parking fury at broken ticket machines

06 January 2020
Parking fury at broken ticket machines

A council is insisting motorists pay parking fines despite its ticket machines being out of action.

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Woman rescued from sea

03 January 2020
Woman rescued from sea

Coastguards rescue person from the sea.

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Community anger after trees chopped down

02 January 2020
Community anger after trees chopped down

A line of 30-year-old conifers has been cut down to "stop birds making cars dirty", it has been claimed.

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