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Lorry driver finds suspected migrants in trailer

Lorry driver finds suspected migrants in trailer

Police were called after a driver found eight people in his trailer on a motorway.

Lorry crash shut motorway

Lorry crash shut motorway

Police and medics were called to a crash involving a car and lorry.

Road works to begin on five-mile sinkhole diversion

Road works to begin on five-mile sinkhole diversion

A five-mile diversion put in place to avoid a huge sinkhole is set for roadworks of its own to heap further misery on motorists.

Rider injured after coming off bike

Rider injured after coming off bike

There were long delays after a motorcyclist came off his bike.

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Scrap metal thief jailed after hammer robbery

Scrap metal thief jailed after hammer robbery

A man has been jailed after his attempt to steal scrap metal turned into a robbery when he threatened a business owner with a hammer.

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Parched Kent

Parched Kent

Parts of Kent are resembling deserts after weeks without rain - but get set for a soaking.

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Traffic info and artist timings for Little Mix show

Traffic info and artist timings for Little Mix show

Little Mix are coming to Kent this weekend, find out all the show's timings and traffic information here.

Kent's rape conviction rate revealed

Kent's rape conviction rate revealed

Less than a quarter of all rape cases brought to court in Kent ends in conviction.

Mullings has a point to prove

Mullings has a point to prove

Shamir Mullings is out to prove his critics wrong after setting a 20-goal target at Maidstone.

Postman and councillor cleared of attack on boy during dodgeball game

Postman and councillor cleared of attack on boy during dodgeball game

A village postman and borough councillor has been cleared of attacking a 12-year-old boy during a game of dodgeball.

Motorway to close for entire weekend

Motorway to close for entire weekend

Motorists are facing a full weekend of diversions as part of the M20 closes for demolition works.

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Cannabis dealer must pay back £6,000

Cannabis dealer must pay back £6,000

A cannabis dealer has been ordered to pay back thousands of pounds earned threw his criminal behaviour

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Volunteer police officers make drink drive arrest

Volunteer police officers make drink drive arrest

A man has been charged with drink driving.

Town centre fires treated as arson

Town centre fires treated as arson

Police are treating two fires that started this morning as arson.

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Man found dead in town centre

Man found dead in town centre

A man is believed to have been found dead in a town centre doorway.

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Second fire breaks out in town centre

Second fire breaks out in town centre

Firefighters were called to a town centre twice in an hour this morning.

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Council's failed legal battle criticised

Council's failed legal battle criticised

A borough council's failed legal challenge against the county council has been branded a "poor use of the taxpayer's pound".

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Fire breaks out at derelict pub

Fire breaks out at derelict pub

Crews have been tackling a blaze in an outbuilding.

Worgs is my No.1

Worgs is my No.1

Maidstone boss Jay Saunders feels Lee Worgan is as good as ever - he just needs someone to keep him on his toes.

Miracle as missing dog is found after 18 months

Miracle as missing dog is found after 18 months

A beloved pet was found over 200 miles from home.

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