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Weekend dispersal order imposed to battle boy racer meets

04 March 2021
Weekend dispersal order imposed to battle boy racer meets

A dispersal order will be put in place this weekend to tackle nuisance motorists following numerous reports of anti-social driving and car gatherings.

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MP slams 'selfish behaviour' of boy racers after more car meet ups

03 March 2021
MP slams 'selfish behaviour' of boy racers after more car meet ups

Police have confiscated the vehicle of a driver and stepped up patrols after being called to break up an illegal car meet for the second week running.

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Revised appeal to trace missing man

03 March 2021
Revised appeal to trace missing man

Police have released more information as they seek to trace a missing man after concerns were raised for his welfare.

Drones used to track down and seize nuisance bikes

03 March 2021
Drones used to track down and seize nuisance bikes

Five uninsured off-road bikes have been seized after police were called to reports of nuisance behaviour in the countryside and nature reserves.

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'Our homes have become so depressingly dark'

03 March 2021
'Our homes have become so depressingly dark'

A council will decide whether an order protecting trees claimed to be blocking light from reaching resident's homes can stay in place.

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Council tax freeze approved amid Covid-19 pressures

03 March 2021
Council tax freeze approved amid Covid-19 pressures

Dartford council has voted to approve freezes to council tax for residents – but average bill payers still face rises elsewhere.

Drug dealer jailed after taxi pursuit

02 March 2021
Drug dealer jailed after taxi pursuit

A drug dealer has been jailed after police caught him in possession of a knife while using a cab.

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Police seize 10kg of cocaine in house and van raid

02 March 2021
Police seize 10kg of cocaine in house and van raid

Four people have been arrested on suspicion of drug offences after an ongoing police investigation discovered class A drugs worth £500,000.

Woman arrested after disturbance at home

01 March 2021
Woman arrested after disturbance at home

A woman has been arrested and taken to hospital after reports of an assault at a residential address.

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NHS couple share weight loss journey

01 March 2021
NHS couple share weight loss journey

A couple who both work for the NHS have shared the secrets behind their sudden weight loss transformation and the challenges of lockdown.

Council's £2.2m post-Covid recovery plan approved

24 February 2021
Council's £2.2m post-Covid recovery plan approved

A local authority's budget has been approved setting out a £2.2m post-Covid support package and an increase to council tax.

Solar panel sparks new-build roof blaze

24 February 2021
Solar panel sparks new-build roof blaze

Fire crews have confirmed the cause of a blaze which ripped through a block of new build flats.

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'It is on a scale I have never seen before'

24 February 2021
'It is on a scale I have never seen before'

Calls have been made to take action over hazardous fly-tipping close to a gypsy and traveller site.

'They weren't working out - they were fixing a leak!'

24 February 2021
'They weren't working out - they were fixing a leak!'

A gym boss has branded police overzealous after three men were fined when officers were called to reports of men working out.

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Car abandoned after police chase

23 February 2021
Car abandoned after police chase

Police are searching for a motorist who ditched their car down a country lane after speeding away from officers when requested to stop.

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Homes evacuated after new-build roof blaze

23 February 2021
Homes evacuated after new-build roof blaze

Fire crews have been battling a blaze at a block of new homes in Kent's garden city.

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Nearly £3m given to waterside park and leisure destination

23 February 2021
Nearly £3m given to waterside park and leisure destination

Plans to transform a largely derelict harbour and create a new park and leisure destination for Kent's new garden city have been given a cash boost.

Housebuilders moving with the times

22 February 2021
Housebuilders moving with the times

Show homes are being adapted on site of Kent's new Garden City as housebuilders respond to working from home trends brought on by the pandemic.

£1m station upgrade link tied into apartment plans

22 February 2021
£1m station upgrade link tied into apartment plans

A developer has teamed up with the county's largest rail operator to offer station upgrades as part of plans for almost 200 new apartments.

Four arrests over city estate car theft claims

22 February 2021
Four arrests over city estate car theft claims

A police helicopter was called to a trading estate following reports a car had been stolen.

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