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'Nothing will survive without lorry drivers'

'Nothing will survive without lorry drivers'

28 June 2021

A shortage in HGV drivers is fuelling a crisis which threatens to cripple supply chains, warns a driving school boss.

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Lanes closed on A2 after crash

Lanes closed on A2 after crash

28 June 2021

Drivers are being warned to expect long delays after a crash involving three cars and a lorry on the A2.

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Keane set to return to the county next year

Keane set to return to the county next year

28 June 2021

Keane, who met at school in Kent, will perform in the county in 2022, they have announced.

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Tunnel reopens after repairs

Tunnel reopens after repairs

28 June 2021

A tunnel on a key road for traffic was closed due to a technical fault.

How to win a family ticket to the dockyard

How to win a family ticket to the dockyard

28 June 2021

We're giving away five family passes to the Historic Dockyard Chatham - which last for a year. Find out how to be in with a chance of winning here:

'Months of misery' for lorries if parking ban extended

'Months of misery' for lorries if parking ban extended

28 June 2021

Lorry drivers in Kent are in for more months of misery as the government is set to extend a ban on them parking in the county.

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Is this the best commute ever?

Is this the best commute ever?

28 June 2021

One man has found the way to avoid the traffic and start the day in style - by paddleboarding around the coast to get to work.

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'Keep your hands off our land!'

'Keep your hands off our land!'

28 June 2021

A shocked farm owner says he did not know developers had earmarked 80 acres of his land for new houses - until he read his local newspaper.

Kent's amazing elephant bone discoveries

Kent's amazing elephant bone discoveries

28 June 2021

Bones discovered near the River Medway have proved that elephants once roamed the county.

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'People think they can just book and not turn up'

'People think they can just book and not turn up'

28 June 2021

Restaurant owners in Kent say customer no shows are becoming such a problem they are thinking of introducing deposit schemes.

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'School run chaos is forcing me to sell my house...'

'School run chaos is forcing me to sell my house...'

28 June 2021

A fed-up dad says he's putting his home on the market after facing a barrage of abuse from parents at two top private schools.

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'You might as well have spent McDonald's money on Mars'

'You might as well have spent McDonald's money on Mars'

28 June 2021

Six years on, councillors want to know how money given by a fast food giant to improve traffic around its new restaurant was spent.

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Missing teen found

Missing teen found

27 June 2021

A teenager who had been missing has been found.

Drink driver jailed after two arrests in 5 months

Drink driver jailed after two arrests in 5 months

27 June 2021

A man who was arrested twice in five months for drink driving has been imprisoned for 13 monts..

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Olly Murs in Kent for girlfriend's bodybuilding competition

Olly Murs in Kent for girlfriend's bodybuilding competition

27 June 2021

Pop star Olly Murs has been pictured in Kent supporting his girlfriend in a national bodybuilding competition.

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Fire crew called to beach fire

Fire crew called to beach fire

27 June 2021

A fire on one of Kent's beach fronts caused panic among visitors after a bin was destroyed.

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Torrential rain and thunderstorms forecast prompts warning

Torrential rain and thunderstorms forecast prompts warning

27 June 2021

The Met Office has issued a warning ahead of heavy rain and thunderstorms forecast to sweep across the country and into Kent.

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Second day of Goodyear blimp spotting hopes deflated

Second day of Goodyear blimp spotting hopes deflated

27 June 2021

Those hoping to catch another glimpse of an iconic airship travelling overhead were left disappointed after it was grounded due to poor weather.

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Man accused of assaulting three women

Man accused of assaulting three women

27 June 2021

A man has appeared in court charged with assaulting three women in the same Kent town and is also accused of harassing another person.

School closed after Covid outbreak

School closed after Covid outbreak

27 June 2021

Hundreds of children have been sent home after an outbreak of Covid cases led to more than half of pupils and staff being forced into isolation.

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