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Online sex abuse calls to Childline increase 25%

27 December 2016
Online sex abuse calls to Childline increase 25%

Over the past three years, Childline has seen a 25% increase in the number of counselling sessions about online sexual abuse.

Crash causes long delays on M20

27 December 2016
Crash causes long delays on M20

Drivers faced delays after a crash closed part of the M20.

Kent Bake Off star wins Christmas special

27 December 2016
Kent Bake Off star wins Christmas special

A Great British Bake Off contestant from Kent has been crowned the last winner of the show before it moves channels.

Long delays at Dartford Crossing after crashes

27 December 2016
Long delays at Dartford Crossing after crashes

Drivers heading from Kent to Essex are facing lengthy queues after four vehicles were involved in two collisions.

Fire crews tackle house blaze

26 December 2016
Fire crews tackle house blaze

Firefighters cordoned off a road as they tackled a blaze in the roof of a bungalow.

Pensioner taken to hospital after bungalow blaze

26 December 2016
Pensioner taken to hospital after bungalow blaze

An elderly woman has been taken to hospital after a fire broke out in the kitchen of her bungalow in the early hours.

Staff threatened in shop robbery

26 December 2016
Staff threatened in shop robbery

Police sealed off a corner shop after a worker was threatened by three robbers who made off with alcohol, cigarettes and cash.

Woman and child rescued from flat fire

26 December 2016
Woman and child rescued from flat fire

Three people, including a child, were rescued from a first-floor flat after fire broke out in the building.

Family forced to flee as Christmas dinner catches light

25 December 2016
Family forced to flee as Christmas dinner catches light

Food left cooking in an oven caught fire this evening forcing a family to flee their home.

Merry Christmas to all our readers

25 December 2016
Merry Christmas to all our readers

KentOnline would like to wish all our readers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Post Office staff hold further strike action today

24 December 2016
Post Office staff hold further strike action today

Post offices across Kent will see further strike action today over pay and pensions.

'Super hero' lamppost fixer given dressing down by council

24 December 2016
'Super hero' lamppost fixer given dressing down by council

An engineer who used Facebook to locate repair jobs has received a telling off from council bosses who say he should have followed "procedure".

Blundering driver's date dismay

24 December 2016
Blundering driver's date dismay

A driver caught using their phone at the wheel tried to give false details to the police - but gave themselves away with a date-of-birth blunder.

'Dangerous' chemicals stolen in school raid

24 December 2016
'Dangerous' chemicals stolen in school raid

An urgent warning has been issued after potentially dangerous chemicals were stolen in a burglary at a school.

Delays at Channel Tunnel

24 December 2016
Delays at Channel Tunnel

Passengers on both Eurostar and Eurotunnel are being warned of French crossing delays as one line is taken out of action.

Eurotunnel promises to get passengers moving again

24 December 2016
Eurotunnel promises to get passengers moving again

Cross-Channel services are in the process of being restored to normal service following an earlier 'incident' in the tunnel.

Homeless man found dead in high street

24 December 2016
Homeless man found dead in high street

A rough sleeper has been found dead outside a shop in a busy high street today.

Missing teenager found safe and well

24 December 2016
Missing teenager found safe and well

Police say a teenager who was missing from his home over Christmas has been found.

Weald astronaut dies aged 61

24 December 2016
Weald astronaut dies aged 61

Nasa today announced the death of British born astronaut Piers Sellers who grew up in the Weald.

Car on its roof following multi-vehicle crash

23 December 2016
Car on its roof following multi-vehicle crash

A crash involving several cars left one on its roof and a road blocked tonight.

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