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Police taser arsonist who threatened hammer attack on firefighters

05 July 2021
Police taser arsonist who threatened hammer attack on firefighters

Watch the moment a man who set a blaze, then swung weapons at emergency workers, was finally stopped.

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Strong winds batter Kent

05 July 2021
Strong winds batter Kent

Kent has been hit by gusts of up to 55mph after weather warning for wind.

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Five vehicles involved in motorway pile-up

05 July 2021
Five vehicles involved in motorway pile-up

The M25 has seen long queues after a multi-vehicle crash led to a seven-mile tailback.

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Man dies after medical emergency

01 July 2021
Man dies after medical emergency

Emergency services were called to a street where a man died this afternoon.

Hospital gets backing for new student accommodation

01 July 2021
Hospital gets backing for new student accommodation

A trust is looking to address the shortfall of qualified doctors in the county by creating housing and a teaching block for 145 students.

'My kids are asking me why someone would burn our home?'

01 July 2021
'My kids are asking me why someone would burn our home?'

A traveller feels his family have been targeted after two caravans were destroyed in a fire and their puppy went missing.

Airbnb party organiser slapped with £10k fine

01 July 2021
Airbnb party organiser slapped with £10k fine

A 20-year-old woman has had a door knock from police and a fine after a party got out of control and breached Covid rules.

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All Gap stores set to close

01 July 2021
All Gap stores set to close

Every Gap store in Kent is set to shut this year as the retailer has announced it will be closing all shops in the UK and Ireland by the end of 2021.

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Scouts hope to be 'flush' with cash for loo revamp

01 July 2021
Scouts hope to be 'flush' with cash for loo revamp

A campsite used by thousands of scouts across Kent is hoping to win funding to renovate its 56-year-old toilet block.

Parking ban for lorries to be lifted

30 June 2021
Parking ban for lorries to be lifted

A union has welcomed the decision not to extend a ban on lorry drivers in Kent parking in the county.

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Mum refuses to shave off son's 'inappropriate' Ronaldo cut

30 June 2021
Mum refuses to shave off son's 'inappropriate' Ronaldo cut

A defiant parent is saying she won't change her son's haircut, after his school objected to the footie-inspired trim.

Caravan fire at site of controversial encampment

29 June 2021
Caravan fire at site of controversial encampment

A caravan has gone up in flames in a village in the early hours of the morning.

Author makes 'incredible' donation to charity

28 June 2021
Author makes 'incredible' donation to charity

A Kent-born author has been praised after making a generous donation to a dogs charity.

Striking pub mural honours wartime hero

26 June 2021
Striking pub mural honours wartime hero

A village has found a unique way of remembering an Australian pilot on the 77th anniversary of his death in a crash.

'Our mental health is being affected'

25 June 2021
'Our mental health is being affected'

A council is seeking legal advice after caravans and mobile homes moved onto land next to ancient woodland.

Trespasser causes train delays

24 June 2021
Trespasser causes train delays

A man walking on the tracks caused delays to services as police and Network Rail workers rushed to get him to safety.

Ooh la la! French eatery not all it seems

22 June 2021
Ooh la la! French eatery not all it seems

As Cafe De Paris opens in a street already dominated by a French restaurant, its owner reveals it serves food from around the globe.

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'I'm scared now and it is not right'

21 June 2021
'I'm scared now and it is not right'

A council has intervened after people in a village were left worried as caravans took over ancient woodland.

Fly-tippers spend six months targeting land

21 June 2021
Fly-tippers spend six months targeting land

A farmer has spoken of his frustration as criminals continue to dump rubbish on his land, despite installing deterrents.

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'People think men don’t get breast cancer, but we do’

18 June 2021
'People think men don’t get breast cancer, but we do’

A Kent dad who has battled an unusual cancer three times is urging chaps to check their chests for symptoms.

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