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Conmen ordered to pay just £1

Conmen ordered to pay just £1

Three rogue traders who conned a man out of £6k have been ordered to pay back just £1.

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Overturned crane causes delays

Overturned crane causes delays

An overturned crane has caused delays this morning and shut large parts of a road.

Overturned lorry carrying mobile crane blocks road

Overturned lorry carrying mobile crane blocks road

A roundabout has been blocked after a lorry, carrying a mobile crane, overturned.

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Delays after crash involving lorry and car

Delays after crash involving lorry and car

All four lanes of the M25 were closed after a crash this afternoon.

Lorry driver watching TV during fatal crash

Lorry driver watching TV during fatal crash

A lorry driver has been locked up for nine years after causing the death of a 21-year-old on the Dartford Crossing.

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'Terrified' boy hid in bathroom during burglary

'Terrified' boy hid in bathroom during burglary

A house burglar has been jailed after being caught on a neighbour's CCTV cameras.

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Shed fire after cooking mishap

Shed fire after cooking mishap

Firefighters put out the blaze in the early hours of this morning.

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School forced to scrap non-uniform day

School forced to scrap non-uniform day

A non-uniform day offered only to pupils with a full attendance record was slammed as unfair.

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Going, going, gone: Littlebrook demolition in pictures

Going, going, gone: Littlebrook demolition in pictures

The third explosive demolition took place at the last power station on the River Thames at midnight.

Fury over leisure centre plans

Fury over leisure centre plans

Leisure centre users say plans for a smaller leisure centre would cut activities and "destroy" an over 50s fitness club.

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Bus company makes timetable changes

Bus company makes timetable changes

Arriva will be making timetable changes to try and improve the reliability of one of its bus routes.

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Love Island winners Jack Fincham and Dani Dyer split again

Love Island winners Jack Fincham and Dani Dyer split again

Love Island stars Jack Fincham and Dani Dyer have confirmed they have split up, almost a year after being crowned the winners of the show.

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Special match for late goalkeeper

Special match for late goalkeeper

A college planned a students versus staff match in memory of a former student who died in February following a battle with cancer.

Time for Darts to find another gear

Time for Darts to find another gear

Dartford’s players have been told to work harder if they want to qualify for the play-offs.

Snow hits parts of Kent

Snow hits parts of Kent

April showers turned wintry as snow fell, albeit briefly, in some areas this afternoon.

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Van and two cars crash on M25

Van and two cars crash on M25

Two lanes of the motorway were closed after a three-vehicle crash.

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Heartbreaking 999 call after fatal bridge crash

Heartbreaking 999 call after fatal bridge crash

A 999 recording of the traumatic moments after a woman's car was struck by a lorry in a fatal crash on the Dartford bridge has been played to a jury.

Autistic shoppers helped at Bluewater

Autistic shoppers helped at Bluewater

Bluewater has announced new measures to support autistic people and their families.

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Driver googled Romanian TV show before fatal crash

Driver googled Romanian TV show before fatal crash

A lorry driver made two searches for a Romanian TV show before he crashed on the QEII bridge.

Rolling Stones frontman to have heart surgery

Rolling Stones frontman to have heart surgery

Ageing rocker Sir Mick Jagger is set to have heart surgery after cancelling No Filter tour.

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