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Fireworks launched from moving car in street

Fireworks launched from moving car in street

Shocking CCTV footage shows fireworks being set off from a moving car as it was driven down a residential area.

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Two Kent Poundland stores among latest to get major revamps

Two Kent Poundland stores among latest to get major revamps

Two of the county's branches of the budget national retailer are among the latest across the UK to be refurbished.

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Police officer knocked off bike by lorries during Just Stop Oil protest

Police officer knocked off bike by lorries during Just Stop Oil protest

A police officer has been injured in a lorry crash during a rolling road block put in place as a result of Just Stop Oil protests.

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Pub boss accused of fraud paid for luxury holidays in cash

Pub boss accused of fraud paid for luxury holidays in cash

A manager accused of stealing £93,000 from the pub he worked at made some big-money purchases using cash, a court heard.

Man dies after 'police incident' on M25

Man dies after 'police incident' on M25

A man aged in his 40s has died after police were called to the M25 this morning.

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Just Stop Oil protest shuts Dartford Tunnel

Just Stop Oil protest shuts Dartford Tunnel

There were severe delays on the M25 this morning after more protests from Just Stop Oil.

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'I'm one bad flood away from going out of business'

'I'm one bad flood away from going out of business'

The boss of a major supplier to the rail industry fears his firm may have to close due to repeat flooding he says is caused by roadside fly-tipping.

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Pub boss 'stole £93k from own boozer'

Pub boss 'stole £93k from own boozer'

A pub manager has been accused of regularly cashing full days' takings into his own bank account over two years.

Tailbacks as Dartford Tunnel closed for repairs

Tailbacks as Dartford Tunnel closed for repairs

There were rush-hour queues on a major route after two lanes were closed for emergency repairs.

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Trial date set after attempted murder charge

Trial date set after attempted murder charge

A 35-year-old man is to go on trial accused of the attempted murder of a woman who was attacked with a knife.

Curry house wins award from MasterChef judge

Curry house wins award from MasterChef judge

A curry house from Kent has won a prestigious regional award presented by MasterChef judge Greg Wallace.

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High Court bans protests on the M25

High Court bans protests on the M25

The courts have granted an injunction to stop protesters from disrupting the M25 following days of chaos in Kent.

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'You are never caught stale with it'

'You are never caught stale with it'

Martin Tyler admits football never ceases to amaze him after an eventful second half ended with 10-man Dartford beating Braintree to go back top.

Report: 10-man Darts go back top

Report: 10-man Darts go back top

Dartford went top of National League South again as their 10 men beat Braintree, ending the Essex club's four-game winning run in the process.

Watch out for Charlotte!

Watch out for Charlotte!

Judo player Charlotte Jenman could join diving great Tom Daley and gymnast Courtney Tulloch as a winner of a prestigious award.

New £1.2m play park to be one of Britain's biggest

New £1.2m play park to be one of Britain's biggest

A playground is being given a £1.2 million makeover and will become one of the biggest in the country.

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Parking permit zones idea to free traffic-clogged streets

Parking permit zones idea to free traffic-clogged streets

New parking restrictions could be introduced near a town centre in a bid to free up spaces for residents unable to park near their homes.

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Boy arrested after cannabis factory found

Boy arrested after cannabis factory found

A boy has been arrested after officers found 150 cannabis plants in a flat.

Wynter taking centre stage

Wynter taking centre stage

Jordan Wynter is back in his favoured midfield role - and Dartford are reaping the benefits.

Vandals destroy cars on Halloween night

Vandals destroy cars on Halloween night

A car has been found flipped to the side, and another with a damaged wing mirror after a series of vandalism took over a village on Halloween night.

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