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Community marks centenary of young nurse's death

Community marks centenary of young nurse's death

The death of a 22-year-old nurse whose gravestone is all that remains of a hospital cemetery has been remembered 100 years on.

Missing man found safe and well

Missing man found safe and well

A man has been found safe and well after previously being missing for around three weeks.

The amazing Amazon mural

The amazing Amazon mural

An Amazon worker has used his creative talent to brighten up the workplace.

Man 'hit with weapon in Asda car-jacking'

Man 'hit with weapon in Asda car-jacking'

A man suffered facial and head injuries after a car thief reportedly smashed the window of his Audi and made off in it.

Man's jaw broken after being punched in head

Man's jaw broken after being punched in head

Police have issued CCTV images of someone who may be able to help them solve an alleged attack.

DPD driver dies at depot

DPD driver dies at depot

A delivery firm has confirmed the death of one of its couriers but denies allegations of long working hours in the run-up to Black Friday.

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Sports bar shut by council after reaching 'tipping point'

Sports bar shut by council after reaching 'tipping point'

Police were called to help council officers shut down a sports bar shortly after its owners had applied to extend its licence.

Bomb squad joins police investigation

Bomb squad joins police investigation

A bomb disposal team has joined police officers searching a home over the past five days.

Pub reopened by ex-England football star after major revamp

Pub reopened by ex-England football star after major revamp

Former footballer Razor Ruddock joined pub-goers for a drink when the venue reopened its doors after a huge makeover.

'We had a friendship you never thought would go away'

'We had a friendship you never thought would go away'

The friend of a mum-of-two who passed away suddenly has paid tribute to her.

Dowson: Wilks needs game time

Dowson: Wilks needs game time

Dartford boss Alan Dowson is standing by his decision to let Dan Wilks go out on loan - despite being forced into the market for another keeper.

Lorry causes chaos at Dartford tunnel

Lorry causes chaos at Dartford tunnel

Traffic jams are beginning to ease after a lorry's brakes were locked on at the Dartford Tunnel causing misery to motorists.

Forensic officers at property for four days

Forensic officers at property for four days

A large police presence has been spotted after a house was targeted in an aggravated burglary.

MP calls for Just Stop Oil to be 'treated as terrorists'

MP calls for Just Stop Oil to be 'treated as terrorists'

An MP has called for climate change protesters who scaled the Dartford Crossing, causing days of misery, to be treated as a criminal organisation.

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Festival of Light back in town

Festival of Light back in town

A popular lights festival is coming back with a lantern parade, live music, and a firework display.

Is your dog the next opera superstar?

Is your dog the next opera superstar?

The search is on for a pooch to win a place in the spotlight of an opera production.

Coca-Cola truck heading to shopping centre

Coca-Cola truck heading to shopping centre

A global drinks company has announced its iconic red truck will be visiting a venue in Kent.

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Charges after 'catapult fired at police officer'

Charges after 'catapult fired at police officer'

A 53-year-old has been charged over allegedly firing a catapult at an officer during a chase.

Multi-vehicle crash on M25

Multi-vehicle crash on M25

There are long delays after an accident involving a car and a lorry.

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Christmas switch-on kicks off town's festive calendar

Christmas switch-on kicks off town's festive calendar

There were stars galore as the countdown to Christmas got under way in one town.

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