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Motorway chaos with seven-mile M20 queues and M2 delays

29 March 2022
Motorway chaos with seven-mile M20 queues and M2 delays

There are long delays on the M20 due to a two-car crash and Operation Brock, with delays on the M2 as well.

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11 years on - will the London Resort ever be built?

28 March 2022
11 years on - will the London Resort ever be built?

After administrators were called in the future of 'Kent's answer to Disneyland' looks even more uncertain, 11 years after it was first proposed.

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EastEnders inspired short film aims to give abuse victims a voice

27 March 2022
EastEnders inspired short film aims to give abuse victims a voice

Budding young movie makers were given the chance to work on a short film exploring domestic violence and inspired by a long-running EastEnders' plot.

'We've been gassed out of flat by stink from pond oil spill'

27 March 2022
'We've been gassed out of flat by stink from pond oil spill'

A couple say they are being "gassed out" of their rented flat due to the stink coming from an oil leak in a pond their home overlooks.

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Car crashes into library

24 March 2022
Car crashes into library

A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a car crashed into a library causing 'structural damage'.

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'I would do anything to have him back'

24 March 2022
'I would do anything to have him back'

The partner of a young construction worker killed by a heavy piece of machinery at a building site has paid tribute after an inquest into the tragedy.

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'ULEZ expansion will make poor poorer'

23 March 2022
'ULEZ expansion will make poor poorer'

Shoppers in a town close to the Kent/London border have slammed proposals to expand a charge on polluting vehicles, labelling it a 'tax' on the poor.

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Donor pays £250 for £1 samosa to help Ukrainian refugees

23 March 2022
Donor pays £250 for £1 samosa to help Ukrainian refugees

A single samosa sold for hundreds of pounds as a popular Indian food stall returned to raise vital funds as part of the Ukraine Crisis Appeal.

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'We desperately need jobs': Council backs London Resort

18 March 2022
'We desperately need jobs': Council backs London Resort

A council has backed proposals for a multi-billion pound theme park billed as Kent's answer to Disneyland, explaining it "desperately needs jobs".

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Town's DWP office among dozens set to close

18 March 2022
Town's DWP office among dozens set to close

A local DWP office in Kent has been earmarked for permanent closure with staff facing relocation to other offices or retraining for new roles.

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Kent business owner fails to make Apprentice final

17 March 2022
Kent business owner fails to make Apprentice final

A children's store owner has failed to make it through to the final of BBC One show The Apprentice following an all-female semi-final.

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Shopping centre evacuated over 'serious threat'

17 March 2022
Shopping centre evacuated over 'serious threat'

Police ordered shoppers to leave a shopping centre after a "security alert" this afternoon.

Family of Anoosheh Ashoori ‘delighted’ following Iran release

17 March 2022
Family of Anoosheh Ashoori ‘delighted’ following Iran release

The daughter of a British-Iranian man freed from Iran alongside Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says the family can now rebuild its "rocked" foundations.

Boy-racers could be fined £1,000 under new rules

16 March 2022
Boy-racers could be fined £1,000 under new rules

A town is aiming to tackle the issue of dangerous street racing and is seeking views on new powers to dish out hefty fines to culprits.

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Suspected drink driver charged following car crash

16 March 2022
Suspected drink driver charged following car crash

A woman has been charged on suspicion of drink driving following a crash involving two cars.

Fly-tipper fined after a hundred boxes dumped outside tower block

16 March 2022
Fly-tipper fined after a hundred boxes dumped outside tower block

A woman accused of illegally dumping around a hundred boxes and household waste outside a tower block has been fined hundreds of pounds.

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'Enough is enough': MP ditches support for London Resort

16 March 2022
'Enough is enough': MP ditches support for London Resort

An MP says he has run out of patience and is withdrawing his support for a multi-billion pound theme park billed as 'Kent's answer to Disneyland'.

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Football pundit backs mum's school defibrillator campaign

15 March 2022
Football pundit backs mum's school defibrillator campaign

Sky Sports presenter Jamie Carragher has backed a mum's campaign to instal life saving equipment in all schools as part of a national initiative.

Three jailed after pensioner's property ransacked

15 March 2022
Three jailed after pensioner's property ransacked

A disabled pensioner managed to crawl to a chair and call 999 after being held down in a burglary plot by three men.

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Volunteers go the extra mile to deliver Ukraine medical aid

14 March 2022
Volunteers go the extra mile to deliver Ukraine medical aid

A group of young volunteers travelled hundreds of miles to deliver medical and sanitary supplies in a horse box to refugees fleeing war in Ukraine.

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