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Man 'stoned' at castle died of heart attack

Man 'stoned' at castle died of heart attack

Detectives have revealed a pensioner died of a heart attack following a rock throwing incident at a castle, as they renew their appeal for witnesses.

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Pride in Dartford, Proud of Dartford

Pride in Dartford, Proud of Dartford

Flags will fly across the town to mark Pride Month.

'Our paths have probably crossed so many times'

'Our paths have probably crossed so many times'

A man who was abandoned as a baby outside a pub toilet has made a drastic discovery about his true identity thanks to the power of DNA.

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Five Guys is back

Five Guys is back

Burger fans can get their Five Guys fix again after the Bluewater branch reopened today.

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'We may never know exactly how long this abuse went on for'

'We may never know exactly how long this abuse went on for'

A man has been jailed for 16 years after he subjected a child to repeated sexual abuse.

Council launches £680k fund for small businesses

Council launches £680k fund for small businesses

A local authority has pledged more than half a million pounds to help struggling businesses and charities with payments.

Image of topless man released after car theft

Image of topless man released after car theft

Detectives have released CCTV footage of a man they want to speak to in connection to the theft.

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Renewed bid to bring Crossrail to Kent

Renewed bid to bring Crossrail to Kent

Council leaders have reignited calls for Crossrail to be extended to north Kent.

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Police hunt drone footage after pensioner dies at castle

Police hunt drone footage after pensioner dies at castle

Police investigating the death of a man after a 'rock-throwing' altercation are appealing for a drone owner to step forward.

Heartbreaking tributes to man killed 'by rocks' at castle

Heartbreaking tributes to man killed 'by rocks' at castle

Friends and family have paid tribute to a loving dad who was killed at a medieval castle.

Father quizzed over son's stabbing death

Father quizzed over son's stabbing death

A 63-year-old man has been questioned by detectives over the death of his son.

Arrest after A2 lorry crash death

Arrest after A2 lorry crash death

A man in his 20s has been arrested and released pending further inquiries after a man in his 30s died on the A2 following a crash.

Appeal after man dies at castle

Appeal after man dies at castle

A man in his 60s died following an incident where rocks were thrown and police are appealing for witnesses.

Driver killed in A2 crash

Driver killed in A2 crash

A lorry driver involved in a serious crash with another HGV on the A2 died at the scene.

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Fire destroys outbuildings

Fire destroys outbuildings

A blaze has damaged outbuildings and storage containers at a commercial premises.

Fire thought to be arson

Fire thought to be arson

Crews believe a fire was started deliberately.

Man dies after rocks thrown in disturbance

Man dies after rocks thrown in disturbance

A man has died after a disturbance in the grounds of a castle where rocks were thrown.

Dad beats coronavirus and returns home after 50 days

Dad beats coronavirus and returns home after 50 days

Doctors said he may not survive coronavirus, but after 50 days in hospital, a dad of one has finally returned home.

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Hour-long delays after two crashes in Dartford Tunnel

Hour-long delays after two crashes in Dartford Tunnel

Drivers experienced delays this afternoon after two separate incidents at the Dartford Crossing.

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Man accused of stealing golf clubs, alcohol and energy drinks

Man accused of stealing golf clubs, alcohol and energy drinks

A 29-year-old will appear in court after he allegedly stole golf equipment worth more than £1,600.

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