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Second council to consider temporary 'pod homes’

Second council to consider temporary 'pod homes’

04 October 2024

A second council is considering using ‘pod’ homes to combat homelessness and temporary accommodation issues.

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Suspected drug dealers in custody

Suspected drug dealers in custody

04 October 2024

Two people were arrested after police searched a house and found cannabis and weighing scales.

Be Bright Be Seen: Free reflective keyrings to help keep children stay safe this winter

Be Bright Be Seen: Free reflective keyrings to help keep children stay safe this winter

04 October 2024

We have thousands of reflector keyrings to give away to help Kent pupils remain visible during the darker days to come.

‘It looked more like a seaside cafe than a pub, and it gave the missus the wobbles’

‘It looked more like a seaside cafe than a pub, and it gave the missus the wobbles’

04 October 2024

Secret Drinker ducks into a large family restaurant and pub on the coast

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Pedestrian in hospital after being hit by car

Pedestrian in hospital after being hit by car

03 October 2024

A pedestrian is in hospital after they were hit by a car.

Driver reversed truck into police cars injuring officer during chase

Driver reversed truck into police cars injuring officer during chase

03 October 2024

Two police vehicles were damaged and an officer was injured after a driver reversed a flatbed truck into them during a pursuit.

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Cocaine smugglers who hid drugs in boxes of bananas jailed

Cocaine smugglers who hid drugs in boxes of bananas jailed

02 October 2024

A gang has been found guilty of importing tonnes of drugs from Central America in boxes of bananas that arrived at a Kent port.

Frightened fox cubs trapped in flat after falling through skylight

Frightened fox cubs trapped in flat after falling through skylight

02 October 2024

Two frightened fox cubs had to be saved by rescuers after falling 10ft through a skylight into a flat.

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Man arrested after cannabis plants found in van

Man arrested after cannabis plants found in van

01 October 2024

Police stopped a van in the early hours and found it full of cannabis plants and cultivation equipment.

‘Council’s selling off our youth centre – we need £500k to save it’

‘Council’s selling off our youth centre – we need £500k to save it’

01 October 2024

Fears are intensifying over the future of more than 100 young people amid plans to axe their youth centre.

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Taco Bell to open first restaurant in Kent district after plans approved

Taco Bell to open first restaurant in Kent district after plans approved

30 September 2024

Taco Bell is set to open its first restaurant in a Kent district creating 20 jobs inside a former Debenhams store.

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Leisure centre with axe throwing shuts suddenly after ‘challenging summer’

Leisure centre with axe throwing shuts suddenly after ‘challenging summer’

30 September 2024

A leisure centre has officially closed following a “challenging summer”.

Kitesurfers ‘devastated’ at beauty spot ban after ‘birds disturbed’

Kitesurfers ‘devastated’ at beauty spot ban after ‘birds disturbed’

30 September 2024

Devastated kitesurfers have been banned from a coastal Kent beauty spot they had used for more than 20 years after “disturbing birds”.

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Everything we know about the Russian ship stranded off Kent carrying explosives

Everything we know about the Russian ship stranded off Kent carrying explosives

29 September 2024

A ship carrying tonnes of explosives has docked 15 miles off the Kent coast, but is she dangerous and why is she there? Here’s everything we know...

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‘Miracle’ as horror crash biker survives cardiac arrests, broken bones and sepsis

‘Miracle’ as horror crash biker survives cardiac arrests, broken bones and sepsis

29 September 2024

A mum says her “heart was ripped out” after her biker son suffered injuries in a crash so severe he was not expected to survive.

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‘Bionic’ former MP shares video update a year on from sepsis battle

‘Bionic’ former MP shares video update a year on from sepsis battle

28 September 2024

Newly-appointed peer Craig Mackinlay has shared new footage of his remarkable recovery after losing his hands and feet to sepsis.

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Teen died after taking MDMA she ‘may have bought in Kent days earlier’

Teen died after taking MDMA she ‘may have bought in Kent days earlier’

28 September 2024

A 17-year-old girl who attended a festival at Dreamland died after taking drugs which she may have bought in Kent days earlier, an inquest has heard.

Thief who tried to gouge out a police officer’s eyes jailed

Thief who tried to gouge out a police officer’s eyes jailed

27 September 2024

A prolific shoplifter who tried to gouge out the eyes of a police officer when he was being arrested has been jailed.

Train crashes into broken-down car on level crossing

Train crashes into broken-down car on level crossing

27 September 2024

A train crashed into a broken-down car on a level crossing triggering delays and a large emergency response.

The mysterious case of unknown man found dead in guesthouse 28 years ago

The mysterious case of unknown man found dead in guesthouse 28 years ago

27 September 2024

A new image of a young man with a “toothy grin” found dead on this day has been released 28 years later by investigators trying to identify him.

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