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Couple cut out of car after it ploughs into garage

Couple cut out of car after it ploughs into garage

An elderly couple had to be freed from their car by firefighters after their car crashed into a garage.

Driver injured as coach and car collide

Driver injured as coach and car collide

A driver has been hurt after a car and a coach collided this morning.

Shame of teen over bowling alley sex crime

Shame of teen over bowling alley sex crime

A teenager who had been in the country for just four months is now on the sex offenders’ register after touching girls at a bowling alley.

'Dangerous road' gets more backing for change

'Dangerous road' gets more backing for change

A petition to get a crossing on a road which has claimed several lives has had some extra weight thrown behind it after councillors backed the scheme.

Teenager stabbed in stomach

Teenager stabbed in stomach

A man is in hospital after he was injured after a row broke out with a group of men.

Witness to Lee Rigby death found hanged

Witness to Lee Rigby death found hanged

A troubled and isolated man, who witnessed Lee Rigby being hacked to death, was found hanged, an inquest heard.

Hero hopes to contact woman whose life he saved

Hero hopes to contact woman whose life he saved

A man has described the emotional moment a woman’s eyes flickered as he helped try to save her after a horrific crash.

Hunting down the leaders

Hunting down the leaders

Ebbsfleet boss Daryl McMahon is not worried they are 12 points off top spot in National League South.

Man 'stole car and laptop while owners slept'

Man 'stole car and laptop while owners slept'

A man has been charged with burglary after allegedly breaking into a house.

Time to celebrate as pier clock gets repaired

Time to celebrate as pier clock gets repaired

After three years of telling the wrong time, the beloved clock on Gravesend’s historic town pier has been repaired.

Police chopper searching over Bluewater for man with gun

Police chopper searching over Bluewater for man with gun

The police helicopter was seen hovering over Bluewater helping officers on the ground search for someone thought to be carrying a gun.

Great, it’s officially playtime!

Great, it’s officially playtime!

Youngsters from Shears Green Infants and Shears Green Juniors tried out a host of new play equipment at Woodlands Park as it was officially opened.

Demolition bid refused on already flattened pub

Demolition bid refused on already flattened pub

Enforcement action could go ahead after an application for the proposed demolition of a pub was refused - despite it already having been torn down.

Strange happenings in Kent

Strange happenings in Kent

A Kent town is the unlikely backdrop for an opening sequence of Marvel's latest superhero blockbuster.

Driver charged after serious crash

Driver charged after serious crash

A man has been charged after a woman and two children were injured in a serious crash.

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with head and leg injuries after crashing into two vehicles.

Team GB athlete fighting fit after weeks in hospital

Team GB athlete fighting fit after weeks in hospital

An athlete who missed the Paralympics because he was “clinically dying” has come back stronger than ever.

Delays after crash

Delays after crash

Motorists are experiencing delays on a busy motorway after a crash.

Murder accused 'cooked and ate PC after strangling him'

Murder accused 'cooked and ate PC after strangling him'

A Breaking Bad fan who strangled a cop may have cooked and eaten part of the body, a jury heard - as it emerges police found his head in a bucket.

Revamped market ready for Christmas

Revamped market ready for Christmas

A highly anticipated refurbishment for a town's market hall will be complete in time for the festive season.

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