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Kent MP urges police to make ‘robust use’ of powers over MPs’ safety fears

18 February 2024
Kent MP urges police to make ‘robust use’ of powers over MPs’ safety fears

The MP has taken the unusual step of writing to police chiefs amid heightened tensions over the Israel-Hamas conflict.

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Flood alerts issued across Kent after weather warning

18 February 2024
Flood alerts issued across Kent after weather warning

Several flood alerts have been issued across Kent following heavy rainfall over the last 24 hours with travel disruption expected.

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Boy racers hit with fines after large-scale meet-ups of ‘huge concern’

01 February 2024
Boy racers hit with fines after large-scale meet-ups of ‘huge concern’

Large groups of boy racers speeding along a busy road has prompted the council and police to join forces to try and stop the culprits in their tracks.

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Delays clear on M25 after multi-vehicle crash

30 January 2024
Delays clear on M25 after multi-vehicle crash

There are long delays on the M25 following a crash involving a lorry and two cars.

‘It’s the worst I’ve seen it’: Gridlock traffic on city estate

30 January 2024
‘It’s the worst I’ve seen it’: Gridlock traffic on city estate

Drivers working on a busy business estate are caught up in huge queues this evening due to road works.

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Man in hospital after ‘fight outside Asda’

22 January 2024
Man in hospital after ‘fight outside Asda’

A man has been arrested after another man in his 40’s suffered leg and head injuries following a fight outside a supermarket.

Popular pirate-themed play park to shut for upgrade

20 January 2024
Popular pirate-themed play park to shut for upgrade

A popular pirate-themed play area will close once again for an upgrade to ensure its facilities can be enjoyed by everyone.

Woman cut free after two-vehicle village crash

20 January 2024
Woman cut free after two-vehicle village crash

A woman had to be cut free from a vehicle by firefighters after being involved in a two-vehicle crash near a village car park.

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Singer with cerebral palsy meets ‘hero’ and performs on big BBC show

20 January 2024
Singer with cerebral palsy meets ‘hero’ and performs on big BBC show

A singer with cerebral palsy who uses his voice to inspire others had a starring role alongside his idol on Michael McIntyre's Big Show on BBC One.

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Two taken to hospital after car flips on its side at busy roundabout

20 January 2024
Two taken to hospital after car flips on its side at busy roundabout

Two people have been taken to hospital after a vehicle flipped on its side following a crash on a busy roundabout.

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Thousands don Santa hats for Christmas Day runs

25 December 2023
Thousands don Santa hats for Christmas Day runs

Across the county thousands of runners donned special festive attire to take part in a series of free running events.

Oh, the weather outside is… mild: Christmas Day temperature record broken

25 December 2023
Oh, the weather outside is… mild: Christmas Day temperature record broken

Kent is experiencing one of the mildest Christmas Days on record with the Met Office recording the highest daily minimum temperature for December 25.

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Robbery suspect charged after high street heist

22 December 2023
Robbery suspect charged after high street heist

A 40-year-old man has been charged in connection with an investigation into a robbery at a store.

Suspected shoplifter charged with £500 ‘hats and gloves theft’

21 December 2023
Suspected shoplifter charged with £500 ‘hats and gloves theft’

Police have made numerous charges after upping patrols to protect retailers in the run-up to Christmas.

Fire crews battle vehicle fire on A2

18 December 2023
Fire crews battle vehicle fire on A2

Firefighters were called to a vehicle alight on a busy stretch of motorway this evening.

Migration figures are 'too high', says Kent MP

26 November 2023
Migration figures are 'too high', says Kent MP

A Kent MP has said migration figures are ‘too high’ despite what she claimed was some of the ‘strongest action ever” taken by her government.

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Food bank demand is ‘getting out of hand’

10 November 2023
Food bank demand is ‘getting out of hand’

Charities are reporting struggling to meet the demand for their food bank and soup kitchen services as winter approaches and inflation rises.

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Garage blocks turned into new homes

10 November 2023
Garage blocks turned into new homes

Rows of rundown garages have been transformed into new affordable homes to help ease shortages.

Arrest after man hit by car on busy dual carriageway

21 October 2023
Arrest after man hit by car on busy dual carriageway

A man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car on a busy dual carriageway.

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Thunderstorm warning issued for Kent

21 October 2023
Thunderstorm warning issued for Kent

The Met Office has warned the county to brace for possible thunderstorms as wet and unsettled weather continues.

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