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Missing Kent woman last seen at Notting Hill Carnival found in hospital

Missing Kent woman last seen at Notting Hill Carnival found in hospital

30 August 2024

A missing Kent woman last seen at the Notting Hill Carnival, whose family feared had been kidnapped, has been found in hospital.

Arson arrest over fire that killed much-loved busker

Arson arrest over fire that killed much-loved busker

30 August 2024

A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson in connection with a devastating fire in which a much-loved busker was killed.

Man jailed after secret cannabis farm hidden behind ‘fake wall’ uncovered

Man jailed after secret cannabis farm hidden behind ‘fake wall’ uncovered

30 August 2024

The discovery of a fake wall hiding more than 1,000 cannabis plants in a basement has led to a man being jailed.

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Footage shows cocaine falling down trouser leg of dealer during arrest

Footage shows cocaine falling down trouser leg of dealer during arrest

30 August 2024

A drug dealer who was caught when dozens of cocaine deals fell out of his trouser leg after he was pulled over by police has been jailed.

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Road reopened near Dartford Crossing after lorry fire

Road reopened near Dartford Crossing after lorry fire

30 August 2024

All lanes have been reopened following an earlier lorry fire near the Dartford Crossing.

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‘End of an era’ as family-run food store of almost 50 years shuts

‘End of an era’ as family-run food store of almost 50 years shuts

30 August 2024

The owner of a town centre health food shop which has served customers for almost 50 years is closing its shutters.

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Man charged after £9k-worth of items stolen from Boots stores

Man charged after £9k-worth of items stolen from Boots stores

30 August 2024

Police charged a man after more than £9,000 of items were stolen from Boots stores across the country this month.

‘We are all in shock’: Staff furious as ambulance firm ceases trading abruptly

‘We are all in shock’: Staff furious as ambulance firm ceases trading abruptly

30 August 2024

A private ambulance company that provided transport for NHS patients to reach hospital appointments has suddenly ceased trading.

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Man ‘begs gang to stop’ amid attack in Sainsbury’s car park

Man ‘begs gang to stop’ amid attack in Sainsbury’s car park

30 August 2024

Horrified shoppers witnessed a man “begging” a gang to stop attacking him in a Sainsbury’s car park.

Police officer reportedly attacked in robbery response

Police officer reportedly attacked in robbery response

30 August 2024

A police officer is said to have been assaulted after responding to reports of a city centre robbery.

Teen charged with attempting to rape woman in park

Teen charged with attempting to rape woman in park

30 August 2024

A 16-year-old boy has been charged following allegations a serious sexual assault took place while a woman walked through a park.

Department store chain 'wants to stay in town' despite closure

Department store chain 'wants to stay in town' despite closure

30 August 2024

Bosses at a popular discount store marked for closure have revealed they wish to remain in town and are now seeking a new premises.

Dismay as bid for ‘catastrophic’ housing estate approved on appeal

Dismay as bid for ‘catastrophic’ housing estate approved on appeal

30 August 2024

Plans for more than 100 new homes have been given the green light despite fears they will accelerate a village’s transformation into a town.

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Horror as boy, 8, finds zombie knife in children’s playground

Horror as boy, 8, finds zombie knife in children’s playground

30 August 2024

A child made the disturbing discovery of a zombie knife measuring almost half a metre long under a playground bush.

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Leisure centre changes SEN sessions after social media backlash

Leisure centre changes SEN sessions after social media backlash

30 August 2024

A leisure centre has changed its sessions for children with special educational needs after parents described the timings as ‘thoughtless’.

‘We won’t be beaten on this’: Incredible response after charity statue vandalism

‘We won’t be beaten on this’: Incredible response after charity statue vandalism

30 August 2024

A community is rallying together after Shaun the Sheep sculptures expected to fetch up to £10,000 for a hospice charity at auction were vandalised.

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All the joys of Jamaica in a Kent pub

All the joys of Jamaica in a Kent pub

29 August 2024

Secret Drinker finds curried goat, Red Stripe and a chilled Caribbean vibe on the Kent coast

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Four in hospital after multi-vehicle crash shuts main road

Four in hospital after multi-vehicle crash shuts main road

29 August 2024

Four people have been taken to hospital after a multi-vehicle crash

Five fire crews tackle haystack blaze

Five fire crews tackle haystack blaze

29 August 2024

People are still being urged to stay away as firefighters remain at the scene of a large haystack blaze.

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Man arrested after car overturns

Man arrested after car overturns

29 August 2024

A man has been arrested following a two-vehicle crash that left one car on its roof.

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