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Coroner rules pilot's crash death as misadventure

03 February 2022
Coroner rules pilot's crash death as misadventure

A loving father who was killed when his aircraft crashed into a Kent field died as result of misadventure, a coroner has ruled.

Man dies after being hit by lorry

01 February 2022
Man dies after being hit by lorry

A pedestrian has died after being hit by an HGV near a hospital during rush-hour.

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Chinese New Year celebrations come to Kent

01 February 2022
Chinese New Year celebrations come to Kent

The County Town will be bringing in the Year of the Tiger with colourful street performances this weekend.

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Where to eat to carry on Veganuary

31 January 2022
Where to eat to carry on Veganuary

As Veganuary comes to an end here's some of the best vegan offerings Kent town has to offer if you're thinking of staying plant-based.

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Man led police on 90mph chase after hare coursing report

27 January 2022
Man led police on 90mph chase after hare coursing report

A suspected hare courser who put people's lives at risk while leading police on a car chase has been jailed for dangerous driving.

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Home Office seized asylum seekers' phones and kept them for months

27 January 2022
Home Office seized asylum seekers' phones and kept them for months

The Home Office unlawfully seized phones from asylum seekers, including trafficking victims, and kept them for months.

Woman dies after crashing into slip-road barrier

26 January 2022
Woman dies after crashing into slip-road barrier

A woman in hers 40s has died after her car crashed into a slip-road barrier.

£400k project to replace water pipe starts next month

26 January 2022
£400k project to replace water pipe starts next month

A £400,000 project will see an ageing Kent water pipe replaced with a new one.

'Basic failings' in Grindr killer police probe

25 January 2022
'Basic failings' in Grindr killer police probe

Families of victims of serial killer Stephen Port, including a Kent chef, have welcomed a coroner's report into failings over their deaths.

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Mysterious man in pink tutu spotted on CCTV

24 January 2022
Mysterious man in pink tutu spotted on CCTV

A video of a mysterious man walking through the streets at night in a pink tutu has left residents scratching their heads.

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£2,000 of equipment stolen from animal rescue charity

24 January 2022
£2,000 of equipment stolen from animal rescue charity

A charity cat rescue in Kent has been left "frustrated" after more than £2,000 of supplies were stolen from its storage site.

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Judge arrives at court with Covid

21 January 2022
Judge arrives at court with Covid

A part-time judge and senior barrister caused alarm when she turned up at a court and announced she had Covid-19.

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Officer helps recover stolen Land Rover in under an hour

21 January 2022
Officer helps recover stolen Land Rover in under an hour

A quick-thinking police officer helped retrieve a stolen Land Rover less than an hour after it had been taken.

Remembering Meat Loaf's thrilling 2005 Kent performance

21 January 2022
Remembering Meat Loaf's thrilling 2005 Kent performance

As fans mourn the loss of one of the world's most flamboyant rock stars, we take a look back at Meat Loaf's outstanding performance in Kent.

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'No evidence' of fault with aircraft after pilot dies in crash

20 January 2022
'No evidence' of fault with aircraft after pilot dies in crash

There is no evidence that a crash which killed a pilot in Kent was caused by a fault with his aircraft, a report has concluded.

Police raid uncovers illegal cigarettes in ceiling

20 January 2022
Police raid uncovers illegal cigarettes in ceiling

Around £20,000 worth of illegal goods, including cigarettes, tobacco and whisky were seized from a number of Kent stores.

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Tributes paid to 'inspirational' mum who died after cancer battle

20 January 2022
Tributes paid to 'inspirational' mum who died after cancer battle

A young mum who was battling breast cancer and hoped to take her children to Disneyland died before they were able to make the trip.

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Semi-pro gamer who 'would light up room' died playing Xbox

20 January 2022
Semi-pro gamer who 'would light up room' died playing Xbox

A mum has paid tribute to her semi-professional gamer daughter who died while playing Xbox with friends.

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Mum distracted by phone before fatal crash

19 January 2022
Mum distracted by phone before fatal crash

A mum was distracted by her phone when she veered into the wrong lane and crashed with a lorry.

CCTV images released after man 'bottled'

18 January 2022
CCTV images released after man 'bottled'

Police have released CCTV images after a man had a glass or bottle thrown at his head in a Kent town.

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