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Watch time-lapse construction of A2 bridge near Bluewater

25 August 2021
Watch time-lapse construction of A2 bridge near Bluewater

Footage has been released of bridge beams being lifted into place as part of a major new infrastructure project to ease traffic on a busy motorway.

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Tributes paid to 'much-loved' dad killed in four-car crash

25 August 2021
Tributes paid to 'much-loved' dad killed in four-car crash

A family has paid tribute to a 36-year-old dad who was killed in a four car crash which also left his infant son, two, critically injured.

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Fiat Punto wanted in TikTok family arson inquiry

25 August 2021
Fiat Punto wanted in TikTok family arson inquiry

Detectives investigating an arson attack at the home of a TikTok famous family have released two images of a car they want to identify.

Knife-wielding burglar Tasered and jailed

25 August 2021
Knife-wielding burglar Tasered and jailed

A knife-wielding burglar who was Tasered while he attempted to chase a woman inside her own home on Christmas Eve has been jailed.

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Amazon launches new 24/7 bus route

24 August 2021
Amazon launches new 24/7 bus route

An online retailer has teamed up with a local bus provider to launch a brand new route linking north Kent with its huge new 'fulfilment' centre.

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Six-week long bin strike called off... for now

24 August 2021
Six-week long bin strike called off... for now

Bin strike action lasting more than six weeks has been suspended after a deal was struck 'in principle' between refuse collectors and their employer.

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Uber Boats Kent to London service returns

23 August 2021
Uber Boats Kent to London service returns

Kent day trippers are being offered another opportunity to capitalise on river cruises running between the county and the capital.

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Young couple attacked in car by gang

20 August 2021
Young couple attacked in car by gang

A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault after police were called to reports a man and a woman had been robbed in their car by a group.

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Farmer names crop sprayer 'Tokyo' after daughter's Olympic triumph

20 August 2021
Farmer names crop sprayer 'Tokyo' after daughter's Olympic triumph

A farmer has handed his new crop sprayer a nickname to commemorate his daughter Kate French's gold medal winning performance at the Tokyo Olympics.

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Memorial football match set to return

20 August 2021
Memorial football match set to return

A football match held in memory of popular teen Elliott Holmes who took his own life is set to return to raise money for a mental health charity.

The 825-year-old pub 'beaten and bruised' by traffic

20 August 2021
The 825-year-old pub 'beaten and bruised' by traffic

Owners of a historic village pub say they are under constant siege from traffic mounting the kerb and using the narrow high street as a 'rat run'.

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Lorry driver praises public who battled to save crash victim

19 August 2021
Lorry driver praises public who battled to save crash victim

A lorry driver who was among the first at the scene of a fatal crash has praised the actions of the public who battled to save a dad's life.

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Theatre orders 416 frankfurters instead of 'Frank-N-Furter' wigs

18 August 2021
Theatre orders 416 frankfurters instead of 'Frank-N-Furter' wigs

A comic order mishap was posted online by a theatre after it received an order for 52 tins of hot dog sausages instead of merchandise wigs.

Teen raises thousands after losing friends to cancer

17 August 2021
Teen raises thousands after losing friends to cancer

A young footballer is doing a running challenge in scorching heat to raise money in memory of two pals who died after being diagnosed with cancer.

Woman's dental hell left her unable to eat or drink

17 August 2021
Woman's dental hell left her unable to eat or drink

A woman was awarded thousands of pounds after what she claimed to be botched root canal treatment left her unable to eat or drink properly.

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Town's first Pride event proves a hit

16 August 2021
Town's first Pride event proves a hit

A town successfully held its first physical Pride event with some help from local entertainers and musicians.

A2 to close near Bluewater for bridge works

16 August 2021
A2 to close near Bluewater for bridge works

Part of the A2 near a shopping centre will close this weekend while workers install a bridge as part of a major infrastructure project.

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'Tragedy left me single dad at 17, now I've landed dream job'

16 August 2021
'Tragedy left me single dad at 17, now I've landed dream job'

A young photographer who had to shelve his career hopes to care for his newborn son when his partner died has landed his dream job.

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Worker hit by loading shovel suffers life changing injuries

13 August 2021
Worker hit by loading shovel suffers life changing injuries

A skip hire and waste management company has been fined after one of its workers suffered life changing injuries after being hit by a loading shovel.

Family fun day creates a buzz

13 August 2021
Family fun day creates a buzz

Hundreds of children built bug hotels, took part in scavenger hunts and enjoyed creating and eating health snacks as part of a family fun day event.

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