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'This event is more than a Guinness World Record'

07 September 2021
'This event is more than a Guinness World Record'

A powerlifting dad has challenged himself to tow his Ford Fiesta around a track for 24 hours straight to raise money in memory of his father.

Road closure due to suspected water mains problem

06 September 2021
Road closure due to suspected water mains problem

Part of a busy main road has been shut for several days for emergency repairs due to a suspected water mains issue.

This is the moment Transit ram raiders were caught after B&Q link uncovered

06 September 2021
This is the moment Transit ram raiders were caught after B&Q link uncovered

Footage shows the moment two ram-raiders were caught after police tracked down the pair using CCTV, phone records and a receipt from a DIY store.

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Elderly man spotted 'driving wrong way down dual carriageway'

06 September 2021
Elderly man spotted 'driving wrong way down dual carriageway'

Police were called following reports an elderly person was spotted riding a mobility scooter against traffic on a busy road.

Kent set for official heatwave - but thunderstorms to follow

05 September 2021
Kent set for official heatwave - but thunderstorms to follow

Temperatures are set to soar across the county this week as part of a 'mini-heatwave' before making way for a spell of thunderstorms.

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Extinction Rebellion stage protest outside banks

05 September 2021
Extinction Rebellion stage protest outside banks

Eco-protestors took to the high street to protest against what it claims is banks funding damaging fossil fuels which exacerbate the climate crisis.

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Police officer bitten twice

05 September 2021
Police officer bitten twice

A suspect was sprayed by police after an officer was twice bitten on the arm.

Police called to lido after 'person in distress'

05 September 2021
Police called to lido after 'person in distress'

Emergency service crews were spotted at a lido car park following reports of a person in distress.

House fire rages for two hours

05 September 2021
House fire rages for two hours

Fire crews were called to a residential property to battle a blaze which lasted more than two hours and spread to another building.

Andy Fordham's widow says darts ace going teetotal bought them precious years

05 September 2021
Andy Fordham's widow says darts ace going teetotal bought them precious years

The widow of Darts legend Andy Fordham has spoken of how his decision to kick the booze bought them another 14 years together.

Robbers and thieves jailed for nearly 50 years

04 September 2021
Robbers and thieves jailed for nearly 50 years

A police unit has revealed the latest number of criminals it has placed behind bars for burglary and robbery.

Hundreds protest road plan for meadow

04 September 2021
Hundreds protest road plan for meadow

Hundreds of people gathered at a popular green space described as a "lifeline in lockdown" to protest plans to build a road through it.

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Family locked up after brutal attack at caravan site

04 September 2021
Family locked up after brutal attack at caravan site

Four men have been jailed after a brutal attack at a caravan site which saw a victim struck with a baseball bat and the public threatened with knives.

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Jeremy Kyle breaks silence on struggles since show axed

04 September 2021
Jeremy Kyle breaks silence on struggles since show axed

A controversial daytime talk show host says he felt "hunted" and "scapegoated" after his programme was axed following the death of a guest.

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Kent Pop star to open National Television Awards

03 September 2021
Kent Pop star to open National Television Awards

A Kent-based pop star who rose to fame on Strictly Come Dancing will perform in front of millions as part of the National Television Awards on ITV.

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Hamster dumped in garden prompts appeal

03 September 2021
Hamster dumped in garden prompts appeal

An appeal has been launched after a pet hamster was found abandoned in her cage with her food and bedding supplies in tow.

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Man extradited over 39 lorry deaths

03 September 2021
Man extradited over 39 lorry deaths

A man has been extradited to the UK to face charges relating to the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants found dead inside a lorry container.

'It has just gone insane, everyone wants to do something'

02 September 2021
'It has just gone insane, everyone wants to do something'

A fundraising walk will take place in aid of a mum diagnosed with terminal cancer after more than £170,000 was raised to help access treatment abroad.

'We are here being helpful in whatever form that takes'

02 September 2021
'We are here being helpful in whatever form that takes'

A community interest company set up to support vulnerable people and spread positivity during lockdown has celebrated its first birthday.

Car found alight in street

02 September 2021
Car found alight in street

Firefighters were called to extinguish a blaze after a car was found alight in a street off a busy main road.

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