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Car park blocked after crash

12 August 2021
Car park blocked after crash

Police were called after a vehicle crashed into a car park entrance and caused an obstruction.

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Two arrests after police chase

12 August 2021
Two arrests after police chase

A police helicopter was brought in to aid the search for a vehicle and its occupants who reportedly failed to stop.

Council blames staff shortages for rubbish refuse rates

11 August 2021
Council blames staff shortages for rubbish refuse rates

A council says its waste collections services are being placed under increased pressure by a shortage of skilled drivers and self-isolation protocols.

Helicopter search after burglary attack

11 August 2021
Helicopter search after burglary attack

A burglar lashed out after being disturbed mid-raid prompting a helicopter search.

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Lanes reopen after crash on M2

11 August 2021
Lanes reopen after crash on M2

Police were called to attend a section of the M2 coastbound carriageway after a crash between a car and a lorry brought traffic to a halt.

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Bluewater Nando's reopen after positive Covid-19 tests

10 August 2021
Bluewater Nando's reopen after positive Covid-19 tests

Two branches of Nando's at Bluewater have reopened after positive Covid-19 tests forced staff to isolate.

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Dartford Tunnel closure cancelled

10 August 2021
Dartford Tunnel closure cancelled

Scheduled downtime to allow for repair works at a busy thoroughfare route between Kent and Essex have been postponed.

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Audi driver flees after fishing shop crash

10 August 2021
Audi driver flees after fishing shop crash

A motorist reportedly fled the scene of a crash which trampled a bollard and left a shop with thousands of pounds worth of damage.

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'We hope seeing Joe will inspire many more children'

10 August 2021
'We hope seeing Joe will inspire many more children'

A swim school which taught Team GB's first male Olympic gold medallist in the modern pentathlon hopes his performance will inspire a new generation.

Cafe closed for 'Sky comic horror' filming

09 August 2021
Cafe closed for 'Sky comic horror' filming

A popular diner has reportedly closed to film a new 'comic horror' series just months after staging an Aussie pop star's comeback single.

'I’m frightened for my mother’s safety'

08 August 2021
'I’m frightened for my mother’s safety'

Elderly residents have been left frightened by unkempt and poorly lit pathways outside their homes which they say put them at risk of injury.

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Dartford Tunnel faces part closure for repair works

06 August 2021
Dartford Tunnel faces part closure for repair works

A busy thoroughfare connecting Kent and Essex will close partially for up to a month in order for essential maintenance work to be carried out.

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Meet the market volunteers leading the charge to shop local

06 August 2021
Meet the market volunteers leading the charge to shop local

A volunteer-led village market has seen a huge surge in popularity since the pandemic begun as marketeers continue to encourage people to buy local.

Care home residents go for gold

06 August 2021
Care home residents go for gold

Staff and residents at a care home have taken inspiration from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and have launched their own version of the event.

'My baby is back'

06 August 2021
'My baby is back'

A man has praised the actions of residents on social media who helped him track down his prized mini van which had been reported stolen and dumped.

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Inquest opened into death of schoolgirl crash victim, 10

05 August 2021
Inquest opened into death of schoolgirl crash victim, 10

An inquest has opened into the death of a ten-year-old girl who was killed a short distance from her home after being hit by a car.

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Musician found dead struggled with brother's suicide

05 August 2021
Musician found dead struggled with brother's suicide

An inquest has heard a young musician struggling with his mental health took his own life a year after his brother died in similar circumstances.

School award for young carers

04 August 2021
School award for young carers

A primary school has been recognised nationally for its role in supporting young carers during the pandemic.

Theme park giants up the ante over £2.5bn rival's plans

04 August 2021
Theme park giants up the ante over £2.5bn rival's plans

One of the world's biggest theme park operators has called for changes to a £2.5bn rival attraction to be built in Kent to face additional scrutiny.

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Calls to re-name Brands Hatch tunnel after marshal

03 August 2021
Calls to re-name Brands Hatch tunnel after marshal

A petition has been launched asking race track organisers to name a tunnel after a marshal who was killed while volunteering at the circuit.

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