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Casualty saved from boat stuck in the mud

17 April 2021
Casualty saved from boat stuck in the mud

A person had to be winched from their boat by search and rescue teams after their ship ran into trouble a short distance from the shore.

Flytipping closes school lane

16 April 2021
Flytipping closes school lane

An access road to a school has been closed ahead of the return of pupils due to flytipping.

The Facebay 'half car' camper described as ‘the weirdest thing ever’

16 April 2021
The Facebay 'half car' camper described as ‘the weirdest thing ever’

A unique opportunity to purchase a first generation Ford Galaxy conversion with a difference has been placed for sale online.

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Two arrests after police chase suspected drink driver

16 April 2021
Two arrests after police chase suspected drink driver

A suspected drink driver and a passenger were stopped by police after a pursuit through a town centre.

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Handbag pinched from shopping centre car park

16 April 2021
Handbag pinched from shopping centre car park

A handbag was reportedly taken from a car while parked in a shopping centre car park.

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Prolific shoplifter banned from every Co-op in Kent

15 April 2021
Prolific shoplifter banned from every Co-op in Kent

A persistent shoplifter who targeted a supermarket has been banned from various town centre shops and Co-op branches across the county.

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'Abusive' man spotted walking over Dartford Crossing

15 April 2021
'Abusive' man spotted walking over Dartford Crossing

Motorists were temporarily held on the river crossing while officers responded to reports of a broken down vehicle and an abusive man.

Road blockage after two-car crash

15 April 2021
Road blockage after two-car crash

A road remains partially blocked in both directions after a crash involving two vehicles.

Delays due to broken down tanker

15 April 2021
Delays due to broken down tanker

There are long delays on the M25 after a tanker broke down on an exit slip road.

First look inside town's 'mini Silicon Valley'

14 April 2021
First look inside town's 'mini Silicon Valley'

A new co-working space has opened in a town centre in place of a former Magistrates' Court and police station.

Pete Bennett pays emotional tribute to late Nikki Grahame

14 April 2021
Pete Bennett pays emotional tribute to late Nikki Grahame

A former Big Brother winner has paid tribute to his co-star and close friend who passed away after a long battle with an eating disorder.

Local Labour branch hands back Covid cash

14 April 2021
Local Labour branch hands back Covid cash

A local political party which received an automatic payout of a small business grant worth thousands says it has handed it back.

Mick Jagger and Dave Grohl team up for lockdown track

14 April 2021
Mick Jagger and Dave Grohl team up for lockdown track

A Kent rock and roll legend has joined forces with another musical icon for a surprise new collaborative single charting life in lockdown.

Car fire on the A2

12 April 2021
Car fire on the A2

Firefighters were called to tackle a blaze on a motorway after a vehicle went up in flames.

Fly-tipped asbestos prompts road closure

09 April 2021
Fly-tipped asbestos prompts road closure

A country lane has been closed for up to two weeks while teams remove flytipped asbestos from a road close to a notorious dumping ground.

All lanes reopen towards Dartford Crossing

09 April 2021
All lanes reopen towards Dartford Crossing

Lane closures have now been lifted after traffic was brought to a halt due to several incidents on the approach to the Dartford Tunnel.

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Pub shortlisted for national 'community' award

09 April 2021
Pub shortlisted for national 'community' award

A pub has been recognised nationally for its efforts behind closed doors feeding the hungry and supporting the local community during lockdown.

Waste van bursts into flames

08 April 2021
Waste van bursts into flames

Fire crews tackled a fire which engulfed a parked waste management vehicle.

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Rogue trader conned pensioner out of £7k

08 April 2021
Rogue trader conned pensioner out of £7k

A rogue trader who pressurised an elderly lady into handing over thousands of pounds for work he never completed, has been jailed.

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Man completes gruelling 48-hour running challenge

08 April 2021
Man completes gruelling 48-hour running challenge

A local businessman ran four miles every four hours over the Easter weekend to raise funds for a children's bereavement charity.

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