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Decision expected on revised flats bid

Decision expected on revised flats bid

Revised plans to erect three blocks of flats on a corner plot opposite a train station are set to go before a council for approval.

Man released on bail after anti-Semitic song arrest

Man released on bail after anti-Semitic song arrest

A Kent man has been released on police bail following an anti-Semitic incident on a plane.

Suspected stolen BMW abandoned on golf course

Suspected stolen BMW abandoned on golf course

A vehicle suspected to be using false plates was found abandoned by patrolling officers in the middle of a golf course.

Traffic delays following collision

Traffic delays following collision

A road has been closed in both directions following an accident.

Woman cautioned over 'vile' emails to Kent MP 'glorifying' Sir David's death

Woman cautioned over 'vile' emails to Kent MP 'glorifying' Sir David's death

A woman has been arrested and cautioned for alleged malicious communications sent to an MP 'glorifying' the death of a parliamentary colleague.

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'Shameless' mum said she was dying in £130k fraud bid

'Shameless' mum said she was dying in £130k fraud bid

A mother-of-three who tried to cheat her insurer out of more than £130,000 by claiming she had terminal cancer has been spared jail.

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Delays near Crossing after lorry overturns

Delays near Crossing after lorry overturns

Traffic is queuing near the Dartford Crossing due to an overturned lorry and a fuel spillage.

Victim 'left a trail of blood' through train station

Victim 'left a trail of blood' through train station

A man was taken to hospital after he was seen dripping with blood following reports of a stabbing.

Kent man arrested after football fans chant vile song on plane

Kent man arrested after football fans chant vile song on plane

A Kent man has been arrested after West Ham fans flying to a match bellowed an anti-Semitic song at an Orthodox Jewish passenger.

'Virtually silent' electric buses coming to town

'Virtually silent' electric buses coming to town

New zero-emission electric buses are coming to parts of Kent as part of an exclusive trial billed as a "major coup" for the local transport network.

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Match raises £15k in memory of tragic dad and son

Match raises £15k in memory of tragic dad and son

A football match held in memory of a father and son killed in a car crash has raised thousands of pounds for the air ambulance.

Hunt continues for beloved pet stolen from Bluewater car park

Hunt continues for beloved pet stolen from Bluewater car park

The heartbroken owners of a rare dog taken from their van are now offering a reward.

Delays after crash at crossing

Delays after crash at crossing

Drivers are facing delays after a crash at the Dartford Crossing earlier today.

Teens arrested after car-dealership break-in

Teens arrested after car-dealership break-in

A group of teenagers have been arrested following reports of a break-in at a car dealership.

Woman in 60s dies after crash

Woman in 60s dies after crash

A pedestrian in her 60s has died following a crash.

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Rare dog 'stolen' from Bluewater car park

Rare dog 'stolen' from Bluewater car park

A beloved pet has gone missing after its owner's van was broken into.

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Slip road closed as ambulance lands

Slip road closed as ambulance lands

An exit slip road has been closed on a busy motorway as the air ambulance responds to an accident.

'Emergency services incident' on Dartford Crossing

'Emergency services incident' on Dartford Crossing

A 'police incident" caused huge delays on the Dartford Crossing earlier today.

Joseph and Holby City actor switching on Christmas lights

Joseph and Holby City actor switching on Christmas lights

The winner of BBC's Any Dream Will Do Lee Mead will be starting the Christmas festivities in one Kent town.

Trial of revolutionary cancer test begins in Kent

Trial of revolutionary cancer test begins in Kent

A life-saving blood test which can detect 50 different types of cancer, often before symptoms appear, is being trialled in the county.

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