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Drivers braced for nine months of delays as roadworks begin this week

28 February 2022
Drivers braced for nine months of delays as roadworks begin this week

Nine months of work to replace a roundabout with traffic lights is set to start – and the project is splitting opinion among residents.

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Landmarks turn yellow and blue in support of Ukraine

27 February 2022
Landmarks turn yellow and blue in support of Ukraine

Iconic buildings in Kent have shown their support for those caught up in war in Ukraine by sporting the colours of the country's flag.

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Blaze spreads through roof of house

27 February 2022
Blaze spreads through roof of house

Two fire engines were called to a home in the early hours after a roof caught fire.

Roxy helps arrest suspected dealer

27 February 2022
Roxy helps arrest suspected dealer

A police dog trained to sniff out drugs has helped officers arrest a suspected teenage dealer.

Air ambulance and police called to Aldi centre

27 February 2022
Air ambulance and police called to Aldi centre

Police and the air ambulance were called to a 'medical incident' near a supermarket distribution centre.

Cyclist dies after crash on main road

27 February 2022
Cyclist dies after crash on main road

A cyclist in his 40s has died following a collision with a car on the A20 yesterday.

Man 'carried pepper spray' in mass brawl

27 February 2022
Man 'carried pepper spray' in mass brawl

A man was reported to be carrying pepper spray during a disturbance involving six men just after midnight.

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'Massive blow' as vandals pour oil on cricket club pitch

26 February 2022
'Massive blow' as vandals pour oil on cricket club pitch

A cricket club has been left counting the cost after vandals poured diesel over its pitch, sparking an urgent appeal to pay for repairs.

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Athletics stadium to get new £300k running track

26 February 2022
Athletics stadium to get new £300k running track

The outdoor track at an athletics stadium is being resurfaced for the first time in nearly 25 years.

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Duo charged with four burglaries

26 February 2022
Duo charged with four burglaries

A man and a teenager from Essex have been charged after a string of break-ins in Kent.

Football fan jailed for violent disorder

26 February 2022
Football fan jailed for violent disorder

A man involved in violent disruption during a football match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur has been jailed.

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Brompton bikes reveals plans for huge factory

25 February 2022
Brompton bikes reveals plans for huge factory

Bike maker Brompton has revealed plans to move its global headquarters to Kent and build a multi-million pound factory, creating thousands of jobs.

Three charged after county lines crackdown

24 February 2022
Three charged after county lines crackdown

Three people have appeared in court as part of an investigation into county line drug dealing.

Doors reopen after shopping centre damaged by storm

24 February 2022
Doors reopen after shopping centre damaged by storm

The entrance to a shopping centre which had to close after damage caused by Storm Eunice has today reopened alongside two shops.

Rodents linked to overnight garage fire

24 February 2022
Rodents linked to overnight garage fire

A fire which destroyed a garage may have been caused by rodents chewing through cables.

'New-build storm damage just isn't acceptable'

24 February 2022
'New-build storm damage just isn't acceptable'

Dejected residents say they are regretting moving to a new housing estate after Storm Eunice ripped tiles and cladding from their properties.

Paralysed woman finds her voice and independence

24 February 2022
Paralysed woman finds her voice and independence

A young woman left paralysed after a devastating accident as a child is preparing for her next milestone after a charity helped her gain independence.

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'I don't feel safe after block's roof collapse'

23 February 2022
'I don't feel safe after block's roof collapse'

A man who lives in a block of flats which was evacuated after the roof above his living room collapsed says he does not feel comfortable returning.

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£3m Nightingale 'surge hub' to be taken down

23 February 2022
£3m Nightingale 'surge hub' to be taken down

A temporary Covid ward that cost £3.7 million to build on a hospital car park will start to be taken down just weeks after it was set up.

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Video captures near miss as storm rips roof from home

23 February 2022
Video captures near miss as storm rips roof from home

A doorbell camera captured the moment a man's roof 'flew like cardboard' into his neighbours' home while he was taking out the bins.

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