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Drug gangs exploiting school children

Drug gangs exploiting school children

Up to 150 children in part of Kent are being pressurised to selling Class A drugs.

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Illegal double yellow lines removed

Illegal double yellow lines removed

Developers have been forced to paint over double yellows they installed "in error" on a housing estate.

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Domestic abuse survivors to be supported by £3.3 million investment

Domestic abuse survivors to be supported by £3.3 million investment

Kent is among counties receiving a share of a £3.3 million allocation to help survivors of domestic abuse.

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Severe travel delays after train stops in Eurotunnel

Severe travel delays after train stops in Eurotunnel

Waiting times of up to two hours are expected after a train stopped in the Eurotunnel this afternoon.

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Council pulls plug on live reindeer for lights switch on

Council pulls plug on live reindeer for lights switch on

A town council has cancelled the appearance of live reindeer at its Christmas lights switch on following reports of abuse.

Three-car crash partly closes road

Three-car crash partly closes road

Police have part-closed a main road after a three-car collision near a roundabout.

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Three arrested after car 'driven poorly' and police officer assaulted

Three arrested after car 'driven poorly' and police officer assaulted

Police have arrested three people after a car was seen being 'driven poorly' on a main road and a police officer was assaulted.

Man dies after being hit by car

Man dies after being hit by car

A man in his 40s has died after he was hit by a car.

Man who filmed 'upskirt' videos of children jailed for string of sexual offences

Man who filmed 'upskirt' videos of children jailed for string of sexual offences

A 27-year-old former trainee teacher has been sent to prison after taking upskirt videos of unsuspecting children.

Gas leak shuts street

Gas leak shuts street

A gas leak has forced the closure of a busy road.

Serious incident shuts street

Serious incident shuts street

A town centre road was sealed off by police after a man was injured and seen lying in the middle of the street.

Boy left with facial burns after fire

Boy left with facial burns after fire

Firefighters were called to an incident that left a 16-year-old with burns to his face and hands.

Arrests made after crash on slip road

Arrests made after crash on slip road

Two van drivers have been arrested after a head on crash on a slip road caused the M20 to be shut this morning.

Children in Need's Rickshaw Challenge team continues through Kent

Children in Need's Rickshaw Challenge team continues through Kent

Matt Baker and his team continue to pedal their way through the county after leaving Ashford this morning.

A day of tragedy on the M2

A day of tragedy on the M2

Ten people were killed and 34 were injured as a bus crashed on a motorway 25 years ago today.

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Christmas pay-day loans warning

Christmas pay-day loans warning

Shoppers are being warned not to fall into the trap of borrowing money from lenders with sky-high interest rates.

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Martello tower could become holiday let

Martello tower could become holiday let

Fresh blueprints have revealed plans to let groups of up to eight people stay in a historic building.

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Biker injured in crash

Biker injured in crash

Paramedics treated a motorcyclist at the roadside following a crash near a supermarket.

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Brexit travel confusion

Brexit travel confusion

Nearly 60% of people planning to travel to the EU are unsure how their passports will work after Brexit.

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'Depraved' paedophile jailed

'Depraved' paedophile jailed

A detective has condemned the actions of a paedophile who raped a young girl.

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Boris Johnson's brother gives Brexit warning to Kent

Boris Johnson's brother gives Brexit warning to Kent

A government minister has quit with a stark warning over the impact on Kent of a no deal Brexit.

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Aftermath of devastating Morrisons blaze

Aftermath of devastating Morrisons blaze

There is no risk to jobs and the firm is hammering out plans to continue serving customers after a fire destroyed a suppermarket on Thursday.

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Don't give in: First World War hero's last words to troops

Don't give in: First World War hero's last words to troops

A major's extraordinary courage has been remembered by his family 100 years after his death.

Jury clears Bafta nominated actor of imitation gun charges

Jury clears Bafta nominated actor of imitation gun charges

A Bafta nominated actor accused of terrifying a pub barmaid with a fake gun has been cleared by a jury.

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Hedgehog's prickly predicament

Hedgehog's prickly predicament

The RSPCA has issued a warning about litter after a hedgehog found itself trapped.

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Benefit fraudster avoids jail

Benefit fraudster avoids jail

A mother of three has been spared an immediate jail term, despite swindling £15,500.

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Actor didn't intend to scare barmaid with imitation gun

Actor didn't intend to scare barmaid with imitation gun

A Bafta nominated actor has claimed he had no intention of giving the impression staff would be shot when a fake handgun was produced in two bars.

Horror of 'mistaken identity' robbery

Horror of 'mistaken identity' robbery

A young couple and their baby were targeted by balaclava-clad robbers after a shopping trip in what police are treating as a mistaken identity case.

Children in Need Rickshaw team arrive in Ashford for One Show after cycling through Channel Tunnel

Children in Need Rickshaw team arrive in Ashford for One Show after cycling through Channel Tunnel

The One Show host Matt Baker is taking on the Rickshaw challenge with an exceptional group of teenagers.

Katie Price left scared by shopper

Katie Price left scared by shopper

Former glamour model Katie Price has said she was left shaken after apparently being followed by a man at a Kent shopping centre.

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