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Woman arrested after police 'kicked and spat on'

Woman arrested after police 'kicked and spat on'

Two police officers were reportedly assaulted in a town high street while arresting a woman on suspicion of being drunk and disorderly.

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Sports clubs face uncertain future ahead of £20m leisure centre reopening

Sports clubs face uncertain future ahead of £20m leisure centre reopening

Olympic stars are set to open a town's eagerly-awaited new sports centre – but some clubs forced to relocate feel the facilities offered fall short.

Songs, puppets, laughs and lots of rhyme

Songs, puppets, laughs and lots of rhyme

A children's stage show based on the much-loved Oi Frog! picture books is coming to Kent.

Dartford sell key midfielder Husin to Southend

Dartford sell key midfielder Husin to Southend

Dartford have sold midfielder Noor Husin to National League Southend United for an undisclosed fee.

Investigation continues into 'unexplained death'

Investigation continues into 'unexplained death'

Police have issued an update after three people were arrested following a man's death.

Midfielder Jebb targets more goals

Midfielder Jebb targets more goals

Dartford midfielder Jack Jebb wants to hit double figures to take his game to the next level.

ITV's Trigger Point shot on Kent marshes

ITV's Trigger Point shot on Kent marshes

A new six-part thriller starring Vicky McClure from Line of Duty is set to hit our screens and will feature some recognisable locations.

Sunday market trial for town

Sunday market trial for town

A council has agreed to trial a new Sunday market in the high street in the coming weeks.

Crash leaves two seriously hurt

Crash leaves two seriously hurt

Two people have suffered serious injuries after a collision between a car and a van.

Lorry bursts into flames on M25

Lorry bursts into flames on M25

A lorry has gone up in flames on the M25 leading to long delays for drivers on the clockwise carriageway.

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Darts boss wants to bring in new striker

Darts boss wants to bring in new striker

Steve King believes another forward option will give Dartford’s promotion push extra impetus.

MP slams boundary charge for 'non-London' motorists

MP slams boundary charge for 'non-London' motorists

Plans to tackle dirty air in the capital which could see Kent motorists charged daily for work trips to the capital have been labelled 'catastrophic'.

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Man charged after three attacks in 40 minutes

Man charged after three attacks in 40 minutes

A 31-year-old has been charged following three incidents on the same day including assault and attempted robbery.

Pup dumped over garden fence could lose leg

Pup dumped over garden fence could lose leg

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES - An injured five-month-old lurcher is likely to lose one of his legs after he was possibly used as bait in dog fighting.

Car left pinned to front of lorry in M25 crash

Car left pinned to front of lorry in M25 crash

A motorway camera image shows a car side-on in front of an HGV and huge queues of traffic behind it after a crash on the M25.

Swans decapitated and fox drowned at 'lake of horror'

Swans decapitated and fox drowned at 'lake of horror'

Swans have been discovered beheaded and foxes shot at a lake by a Kent animal rescuer in a spate of harrowing cruelty against wildlife.

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Road safety operation stops 10 suspicious cars

Road safety operation stops 10 suspicious cars

A road safety operation sees multiple vehicles stopped and one man arrested on suspicion of driving while on drugs.

Slow traffic on M25 following crash

Slow traffic on M25 following crash

There is slow moving traffic on a major motorway after a crash.

Gym's boxing centre helps ex-convicts turn lives around

Gym's boxing centre helps ex-convicts turn lives around

A gym is helping troubled souls and ex-cons turn their lives around through boxing and exercise.

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Plans for school 'eco-classroom' take root

Plans for school 'eco-classroom' take root

Thousands of pounds have been raised towards plans to erect a new community driven food forest and eco-classroom at a secondary school.

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