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Probe after boy, 8, attacked by other youngsters

Probe after boy, 8, attacked by other youngsters

Police are investigating an attack on an eight year-old boy who was left with a hand injury after being set upon by other youngsters.

Police and paramedics attend incident at port

Police and paramedics attend incident at port

Police and ambulance crews have been called to assist the Border Force after a number of people were suspected of being illegally on board a vessel.

Police attacked and hospital staff abused

Police attacked and hospital staff abused

Two police officers were allegedly attacked and hospital staff abused after a man was arrested on suspicion of driving without a licence.

Pair rescued after crash

Pair rescued after crash

Firefighters rescued two people after a crash between two vehicles.

Stay safe this Bank Holiday

Stay safe this Bank Holiday

Residents who are planning to meet over the four-day Easter break are reminded to keep within the new, albeit eased, lockdown rules.

Hessenthaler: I'm still keen to stay at Dover

Hessenthaler: I'm still keen to stay at Dover

Andy Hessenthaler is up for the challenge of managing Dover again whatever the outcome of their appeal over a points penalty and £40,000 fine.

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New chance on property ladder

New chance on property ladder

A scheme backed by the government will from now on provide a fresh opportunity for first time buyers to secure the purchase of a house.

Depressed pervert caught with thousands of sick images jailed

Depressed pervert caught with thousands of sick images jailed

A man who possessed more than 3,000 images and videos of child abuse, including nearly 500 in the worst category, has been jailed.

Cashless society?

Cashless society?

A Kent town has lost one in five of its high street cash machines due to changes of lifestyle caused by the pandemic says a new survey.

Nearly 400 asylum seekers attempt crossing in two days

Nearly 400 asylum seekers attempt crossing in two days

The Home Office says there have been 19 cross-Channel incidents involving 371 people believed to be asylum seekers in the last couple of days.

Major road shut after crash

Major road shut after crash

A key route was closed in both directions after an accident which left a man in his 50s trapped in a vehicle by his injuries.

Covid cancels Christmas event and regatta

Covid cancels Christmas event and regatta

Bosses at a Kent port have scrapped a major summer and winter event for the second year running because of the continuing coronavirus pandemic.

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Man found dead after cliff fall

Man found dead after cliff fall

A man has been found dead after falling from a clifftop.

Landmark rescue of smuggled spaniel pup

Landmark rescue of smuggled spaniel pup

A puppy found in Kent has become the 1,500th saved in a charity's scheme to rehabilitate pups brought in illegally from the continent.

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Dixon overcomes pain in Moto2 GP return

Dixon overcomes pain in Moto2 GP return

Jake Dixon finished seventh in the first Moto2 Grand Prix of the season in Qatar on his return to racing following a serious wrist injury.

'Now it's your turn'

'Now it's your turn'

A Kent MP has just had her first vaccination to protect herself from coronavirus and is encouraging everyone else to make sure they do the same.

Doorstep 'con artist' spotted on roof

Doorstep 'con artist' spotted on roof

Three people have been arrested after a group of callers turned up and offered to carry out repair work to the home of an elderly woman.

From this to this: Solar array planned for ex-college

From this to this: Solar array planned for ex-college

Green energy could be produced at a fire ravaged ex-adult education centre that graced the grounds around it for more than 140 years

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Two injured men arrested after fight

Two injured men arrested after fight

Two men involved in an altercation were later arrested by police as officers appeal for witnesses to the incident.

Feel like litter-picking while looking fabulous?

Feel like litter-picking while looking fabulous?

A Kent LGBTQ+ group is hosting a litter-picking event...and asking people to dress to impress.

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