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Smart motorway roll-out paused due to safety fears

Smart motorway roll-out paused due to safety fears

12 January 2022

The roll-out of smart motorway schemes is to be paused until five years’ worth of safety data is available, the government has announced.

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Deputy council leader dropped

Deputy council leader dropped

11 January 2022

A Conservative council has suspended one of its senior figures.

Is this your horsebox?

Is this your horsebox?

11 January 2022

Police want to trace the owner of a horsebox they believe to have been stolen.

Major changes to Covid testing from today

Major changes to Covid testing from today

11 January 2022

There are big changes to testing rules for asymptomatic Covid patients from today. Here's all you need to know.

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Distinctive motorbike stolen from garage

Distinctive motorbike stolen from garage

10 January 2022

An off-road trials motorbike was stolen from a garage in Kent.

Food firms falling foul of life-saving law

Food firms falling foul of life-saving law

10 January 2022

An alarming number of pre-packaged takeaway food in the county is failing to comply with a new law designed to prevent another tragedy.

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6,600 secondary school places needed by 2026

6,600 secondary school places needed by 2026

10 January 2022

Thousands more secondary and special school places will be needed in Kent over the next five years.

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Fundraising page set up for family of paramedic Alice

Fundraising page set up for family of paramedic Alice

09 January 2022

A friend of a paramedic who was killed in a crash earlier this week have set up a fundraising page to help her family.

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Disqualified driver had cocaine in car

Disqualified driver had cocaine in car

07 January 2022

A disqualified driver who was found with cocaine in his car while driving uninsured has been banned from driving.

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'She will be missed more than words can say'

'She will be missed more than words can say'

06 January 2022

The parents of a paramedic killed in a horror crash on the A21 have paid tribute to their 'beautiful, kind' daughter.

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Paramedic dies after ambulance horror crash

Paramedic dies after ambulance horror crash

06 January 2022

A female paramedic has died after a crash between an ambulance and a cement lorry, which also left one person seriously hurt and two injured.

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Plans revealed to redraw political map in Kent boroughs

Plans revealed to redraw political map in Kent boroughs

05 January 2022

The battle lines in several council areas across the county will be redrawn this year with authorities seeing a drop in the number of councillors.

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Mum drives to Italy to get daughter Covid-19 vaccine

Mum drives to Italy to get daughter Covid-19 vaccine

05 January 2022

A mum who travelled across Europe to get her daughter, nine, a Covid-19 vaccine, has criticised the UK government's jab roll-out scheme.

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Fitness fanatic runs 12 marathons over Christmas for charity

Fitness fanatic runs 12 marathons over Christmas for charity

05 January 2022

An exercise enthusiast has raised nearly £11,000 this year for charity through a series of challenges, ending with 12 marathons over 12 days.

Ironman triathlete paralysed in crash on 'crystal clear' day

Ironman triathlete paralysed in crash on 'crystal clear' day

05 January 2022

A driver has been jailed after knocking an ironman triathlete off his motorbike leaving him paralysed.

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Kent among worst for pupil absence

Kent among worst for pupil absence

04 January 2022

More than 150 parents have been prosecuted in Kent for not sending their children to school.

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Add some new strings to your bow this New Year

Add some new strings to your bow this New Year

02 January 2022

Want to try something new in 2022? A new outdoor winter experience at a historic Kent estate is offering archery, falconry and axe throwing.

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'I brought in new year with Taliban mortar attack'

'I brought in new year with Taliban mortar attack'

31 December 2021

A former soldier has recalled how he brought in the new year with a bang... the sort made by a mortar attack.

The story of 2021

The story of 2021

31 December 2021

Elmer cheered up an otherwise rather distressing series of events last year.

'This is just destruction'

'This is just destruction'

30 December 2021

A developer has been widely criticised for chopping down 150 trees along a well-used footpath.

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