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Second drink-drive arrest after van crashes and rolls into nearby field

Second drink-drive arrest after van crashes and rolls into nearby field

Police say a driver is lucky to not have been seriously injured after the van he was driving crashed and rolled into a nearby field.

Fire crews cordon off high street

Fire crews cordon off high street

Part of a high street was taped off after 'thick black smoke' was seen coming out of the pavement.

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Motorway closed after crash

Motorway closed after crash

Traffic was held on the M25 while engineers cleaned an oil spilled after a crash.

Snow is on its way

Snow is on its way

The Met Office has warned of travel disruption as up to 10cm of snow is due this week.

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Crews called to motorway crash

Crews called to motorway crash

Emergency services were called to a crash on the M2 this morning.

Drunk girl arrested after 'making threats'

Drunk girl arrested after 'making threats'

An 18-year-old girl was arrested after reports of someone threatening members of the public near a train station.

M20 reopens a day ahead of schedule

M20 reopens a day ahead of schedule

Drivers received some good news this morning when the M20 reopened a day earlier than planned.

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Staying young - but at what cost?

Staying young - but at what cost?

A thriller based on Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray promises to have audiences on the edge of their seats when it premieres next month.

From despair to redemption

From despair to redemption

A man painfully aware of the struggles of being homeless is helping rough sleepers turn their lives around.

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Kent's tunnel vision

Kent's tunnel vision

As you look across the county's predominantly green and pleasant land, it is easy to overlook the hidden part of Kent which lies beneath our feet.

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Tributes after death of sailing devotee

Tributes after death of sailing devotee

A key figure in the county's nautical scene has died less than a year after being diagnosed with cancer.

Unattended cooking 'probably' started fatal fire

Unattended cooking 'probably' started fatal fire

A fire that killed a man 'probably' started after cooking was left unattended, an inquest heard.

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Body found in search for missing man

Body found in search for missing man

Police searching for a missing 54-year-old man say they have found a body.

Fire crews tackle garage blaze

Fire crews tackle garage blaze

Three people were treated by paramedics after fire broke in the garage of a house.

Young woman killed in crash

Young woman killed in crash

A woman in her 20s has died after a crash between two cars.

Missing 12-year-old has been found

Missing 12-year-old has been found

Police have ended their appeal for help to find a 12-year-old girl reported missing yesterday.

Bike on the line causes delays

Bike on the line causes delays

Trains are being delayed in part of the county after a bike damaged the railway line.

Person dies after police called to incident at home

Person dies after police called to incident at home

A person is reported to have died after an incident at a home sparked a large scale response from police and ambulance crews.

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Congestion due to M20 closure for bridge works

Congestion due to M20 closure for bridge works

Motorists are being warned of congestion on the A20 near Sellindge following the closure of the M20 near Ashford.

Trio charged after £900k found in van

Trio charged after £900k found in van

Three men have been charged after about £900,000 was found in a van stopped at the Channel Tunnel.

Man arrested over assault and police car damage

Man arrested over assault and police car damage

A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault and damaging a police car after officers were called to a disturbance.

Man who fell to death from motorway bridge was 62

Man who fell to death from motorway bridge was 62

A man who died after falling from a bridge above the M20 was in his 60s, police say.

Arriva pulls service after cars use bus lane as rat-run

Arriva pulls service after cars use bus lane as rat-run

A bus firm has cut its service to a Kent housing estate because of the dangers posed by cars illegally using a bus-only lane as a rat-run.

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Going for The Full Monty

Going for The Full Monty

"We’ve had to get the curtain in quick" says star Gary Lucy of that final scene in The Full Monty as it makes its final stop in Kent.

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'His life was sport'

'His life was sport'

Commonwealth athlete Peter Barber has died after a lifetime of dedication to sport.

Husband and wife take over pub

Husband and wife take over pub

Two first-time bar owners have vowed to put their own stamp on a popular inn.

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'I want it to be a musical celebration of her life'

'I want it to be a musical celebration of her life'

A brother is putting on a musical tribute to his sister for a cancer charity after she lost her five-month battle against the disease in September.

Nine-month wait for house repairs

Nine-month wait for house repairs

A family's home has still not been repaired properly nine months after being damaged by fire.

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Rights advocate left in tears

Rights advocate left in tears

A wheelchair user who waited four hours to speak at a council meeting was denied her say by councillors.

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People smuggling gang boss extradited

People smuggling gang boss extradited

A man believed to have been involved in hundreds of people smuggling attempts will serve a 10-year sentence abroad.

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