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Shoplifter snatches alcohol worth £1,700 from Asda

20 September 2023
Shoplifter snatches alcohol worth £1,700 from Asda

A prolific shoplifter targeted a single Asda on eight occasions – snatching £1,700 worth of alcohol.

A249 to be reduced to one lane for five months

20 September 2023
A249 to be reduced to one lane for five months

Part of a busy dual carriageway is being whittled down to one lane until February as work continues on a multi-million-pound flyover.

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Peugeot driver caught on dash-cam running temporary red light

20 September 2023
Peugeot driver caught on dash-cam running temporary red light

A motorist fed up with village road works overtook a stationary car on the A2 to skip traffic lights.

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Medieval saints commemorated at cathedral

20 September 2023
Medieval saints commemorated at cathedral

New shrine markers have been placed in front of a cathedral’s high altar to commemorate two 7th Century bishops.

Wilko stores’ closure dates confirmed

19 September 2023
Wilko stores’ closure dates confirmed

Five more Wilko stores in Kent have had their closing dates confirmed by the national chain’s bosses.

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Car fire near Dartford Crossing causes long delays

19 September 2023
Car fire near Dartford Crossing causes long delays

Video footage has captured a car on fire which is causing traffic on the M25.

Tiny puppy left for dead in Morrisons bag

19 September 2023
Tiny puppy left for dead in Morrisons bag

A three-week-old dog was rushed to the vet after being found with a parasite infestation and anaemia.

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Crumbling RAAC found at another school

19 September 2023
Crumbling RAAC found at another school

The Department for Education has identified reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete in another building in the county.

Woman forced to call 999 from hospital bed

16 September 2023
Woman forced to call 999 from hospital bed

A mum who “thought she was going to die” while staying in hospital called 999 after staff “silenced” her heart monitor alarm.

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Theatre closure extended after RAAC discovery

15 September 2023
Theatre closure extended after RAAC discovery

A theatre forced to shut earlier this month after reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete – RAAC – was found is to stay closed for two months.

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Former university building could become almost 130 flats

15 September 2023
Former university building could become almost 130 flats

An arts college which controversially closed earlier this month is up for sale and could be converted into flats.

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Theatre celebrates its 60th birthday

15 September 2023
Theatre celebrates its 60th birthday

A theatrical society based in an iconic Kent building celebrated its diamond anniversary with a gala performance.

CCTV captures man in hi-vis breaking into cars

14 September 2023
CCTV captures man in hi-vis breaking into cars

Police are investigating a spate of car break-ins on a housing estate.

Roman statue of sea god Triton uncovered by A2

13 September 2023
Roman statue of sea god Triton uncovered by A2

An archaeological dig at a site next to a busy road has unearthed a mausoleum which is more than 1,700 years old.

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Murder charge after landlord killed outside pub

13 September 2023
Murder charge after landlord killed outside pub

A woman has appeared in court today charged with murder after a man was fatally stabbed in a town centre.

ULEZ camera van vandalised and covered in tarpaulin

12 September 2023
ULEZ camera van vandalised and covered in tarpaulin

An electric vehicle being used to monitor cars in the Mayor of London’s expanded Ultra Low Emission Zone has been covered in spray paint.

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1940s-loving couple tie knot at vintage festival

11 September 2023
1940s-loving couple tie knot at vintage festival

A couple who fell in love due to their shared interest in Second World War history said “I do” at the place they first met.

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‘Leaks have been going on for months – we worry train tracks could subside’

11 September 2023
‘Leaks have been going on for months – we worry train tracks could subside’

Villagers plagued by months of water leaks say they have turned the ground into slippery slime, and fear sinkholes are next.

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All the roadworks that could slow you down in Kent this week

10 September 2023
All the roadworks that could slow you down in Kent this week

We’ve rounded up all the major roadworks, closures and diversions that could affect your commute.

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‘You are not in any trouble, we just want to make sure you’re safe’

08 September 2023
‘You are not in any trouble, we just want to make sure you’re safe’

Police are urging a teen who’s been missing for two days to let people know he is ok.

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