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Drivers faced with hour-long delays following crash on A2

Drivers faced with hour-long delays following crash on A2

17 August 2024

Motorists have been facing delays of more than an hour following a crash on a major A-road this evening.

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A-road shut in both directions after car hits electricity pole

A-road shut in both directions after car hits electricity pole

17 August 2024

A busy road has been closed in both directions after a car hit an electricity pole in the early hours.

Police put up forensics tent after body discovered in river

Police put up forensics tent after body discovered in river

16 August 2024

Police officers, paramedics and lifeboats crews have been called to an incident near the River Thames.

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Four arrests and machete found after serious incident which shut road

Four arrests and machete found after serious incident which shut road

16 August 2024

Two men were taken to hospital – including one with stab wounds – after a disturbance which prompted a major police response.

Ford Transit gang jailed after cocaine found stashed in folded lottery tickets

Ford Transit gang jailed after cocaine found stashed in folded lottery tickets

16 August 2024

Three men have been jailed after police stopped a “suspicious” van which led to the discovery of a huge drugs haul.

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Football club’s pledge to help youngsters with their mental health

Football club’s pledge to help youngsters with their mental health

16 August 2024

A football club has launched a partnership with a charity to support more young people who are struggling with their mental health.

CCTV catches fly-tippers and man ‘dumping cats’ at supermarket recycling point

CCTV catches fly-tippers and man ‘dumping cats’ at supermarket recycling point

15 August 2024

Cameras have caught around 35 people fly-tipping at a supermarket as a Kent council continues its crackdown on illegal dumping.

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Teen ‘attacked and cut’ outside shop

Teen ‘attacked and cut’ outside shop

15 August 2024

A teenager had to go to hospital after he was allegedly attacked by three other boys outside a shop.

Major road closed and air ambulance called after crash and stabbing

Major road closed and air ambulance called after crash and stabbing

14 August 2024

Emergency services have shut a road in both directions after a collision.

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Neighbours wake to ‘screaming’ as three taken to hospital after house fire

Neighbours wake to ‘screaming’ as three taken to hospital after house fire

14 August 2024

Residents woke to screaming as emergency services were called to a disturbance and house fire which saw three people taken to hospital.

Sing-along films to be shown on the big screen

Sing-along films to be shown on the big screen

14 August 2024

A touring open-air cinema will bring musicals like Grease and the Greatest Showman to a historic venue.

‘Stunning’ 200-year-old building to be converted into social homes

‘Stunning’ 200-year-old building to be converted into social homes

13 August 2024

The new owners of a historic customs house building which will become 27 homes have revealed their plans to convert it into social housing.

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Private investors could help deliver £9bn tunnel link - in exchange for toll money

Private investors could help deliver £9bn tunnel link - in exchange for toll money

13 August 2024

The government could look to private backers to build the Lower Thames Crossing and offset the growing cost on the public purse, according to reports.

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Prankster sneaks into Olympics closing ceremony posing as Team GB athlete

Prankster sneaks into Olympics closing ceremony posing as Team GB athlete

12 August 2024

A joker known for a Match of the Day sex noise stunt sneaked into the Olympics and snapped a selfie with the French President.

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‘We are confident punters will be pleased’: Wetherspoons pub to reopen after £190k refit

‘We are confident punters will be pleased’: Wetherspoons pub to reopen after £190k refit

12 August 2024

Bosses of a popular town centre pub are preparing to welcome back customers after shutting to undergo a revamp.

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First electric buses to hit the streets

First electric buses to hit the streets

12 August 2024

The first of 28 new electric buses have arrived in Kent in a move the county council hopes will drastically cut carbon emissions.

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Pensioner ‘scratched’ by two men in house robbery

Pensioner ‘scratched’ by two men in house robbery

12 August 2024

CCTV images have been released of two people detectives would like to talk to after a pensioner had his watch and cash stolen from his home.

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Major milestone reached for hospice’s new multi-million-pound wing

Major milestone reached for hospice’s new multi-million-pound wing

12 August 2024

Volunteers and staff celebrated as the last roof tile was placed on their hospice’s new wellbeing wing.

Second dyslexia-focused school to open after mum’s ‘flexi’ success

Second dyslexia-focused school to open after mum’s ‘flexi’ success

11 August 2024

A mum who set up Kent's first dyslexic school after watching her daughter struggle in a mainstream setting is now opening her second facility.

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‘Teething problems’ see bus trial hit by delays and timetable issues

‘Teething problems’ see bus trial hit by delays and timetable issues

10 August 2024

A bus service trial impacted by roadworks and timetable mishaps has been branded a “disaster” less than two weeks since its launch.

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