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Fuel spillage shuts lanes

Fuel spillage shuts lanes

A car has hit a central reservation causing two lanes to be closed this afternoon.

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Police appeal after man in his 20s found dead

Police appeal after man in his 20s found dead

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 20s was found dead in a residential area.

Cigarette charger sparks house fire

Cigarette charger sparks house fire

An electric cigarette charger is thought to be to blame for a two-storey property going up in smoke, sparking a warning from fire crews.

Fancy yourself as a budding detective?

Fancy yourself as a budding detective?

Kent Police have launched an appeal for aspiring detectives to come forward as a new fast-track scheme is launched.

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Fancy yourself as a budding detective?

Fancy yourself as a budding detective?

Kent Police have launched an appeal for aspiring detectives to come forward as a new fast-track scheme is launched.

Sewage leak at park

Sewage leak at park

Work is underway to keep visitors safe from a sewage leak at a popular park while repairs take place.

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Drug dealer 'didn't think he would be greeted by police'

Drug dealer 'didn't think he would be greeted by police'

A drug dealer was inadvertently alerted to the police when residents reported anti-social behaviour at a property.

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Office block cost taxpayers staggering £8m

Office block cost taxpayers staggering £8m

Council bosses paid a huge sum for a landmark office block and its surrounding land, which they plan to turn into a new Commercial Quarter.

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Missing pensioner found safe and well

Missing pensioner found safe and well

An 80-year-old woman who had been missing since yesterday has been found safe and well.

Hospital app gave mum peace of mind

Hospital app gave mum peace of mind

A woman who suffered seven miscarriages has benefited from a new app developed by London hospitals.

CCTV released after indecent act

CCTV released after indecent act

Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to over an alleged indecent act inside a clothes shop.

Six fire crews at house blaze

Six fire crews at house blaze

More than 20 firefighters have been sent to the scene of a large fire stretching across two houses.

Four-vehicle crash closes road

Four-vehicle crash closes road

A four-vehicle pile up has closed a road, with traffic queueing in both directions.

Lorry 'hits electricity pylon'

Lorry 'hits electricity pylon'

A rural route is closed after a lorry reportedly crashed into a pylon causing a live wire to fall into the road.

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Appeal after motorbike and police car collision

Appeal after motorbike and police car collision

A man was taken to hospital suffering from leg and back injuries after a collision between a motorcycle and a police car.

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Terror suspect bailed

Terror suspect bailed

A 42-year-old man arrested in Kent on suspicion of terror offences has been released under investigation.

Town centre pub re-opens after £900k renovation

Town centre pub re-opens after £900k renovation

A popular pub has been given a facelift and returned to the name it was known by in Victorian times.

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Kent is 'England's star attraction'

Kent is 'England's star attraction'

Kent is marking itself out as the Hollywood of England - as more films are made here than anywhere else outside London.

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Student's plea for missing art

Student's plea for missing art

A student could fail her A levels if vital coursework last seen in a cinema isn't found.

Stunning images of explorer's polar expedition

Stunning images of explorer's polar expedition

An explorer from the county has unveiled incredible pictures from her gruelling all-female trip to the North Pole.

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Warning after man buys boiler from fake Martin Lewis ad

Warning after man buys boiler from fake Martin Lewis ad

A man who bought a boiler from a fake Martin Lewis advert has warned others to be on their guard.

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Woman's £30k windfall thanks to heir hunters

Woman's £30k windfall thanks to heir hunters

A woman has heir hunters to thank after they delivered an unexpected inheritance from a postman relative.

Cost of Kent severe weather revealed

Cost of Kent severe weather revealed

Home and business owners have been left counting the cost of the disruption following the severe weather at the start of the week.

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Video: Minimum price for alcohol introduced

Video: Minimum price for alcohol introduced

Scotland has introduced a minimum price for alcohol meaning people could pay more for a drink - but what do you think about the change?

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Six-screen cinema and homes development approved

Six-screen cinema and homes development approved

Councillors have tonight approved plans for a multiplex cinema, restaurants, 173 flats and 500 student bedrooms.

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Grieving sister of murdered man calls on Boris Johnson for help

Grieving sister of murdered man calls on Boris Johnson for help

The sister of a man who was stabbed to death in his home in The Gambia is calling on Boris Johnson to help fight for justice.

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Review ordered into hospitals' mattresses

Review ordered into hospitals' mattresses

An investigation has been launched into potentially dirty mattresses at a trust's two hospital sites.

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Police search near school amid knife fears

Police search near school amid knife fears

Reports a man was spotted carrying a knife caused police to search the area around a school this afternoon.

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Kent needs hundreds more GPs

Kent needs hundreds more GPs

Kent's GP crisis has been highlighted, amid claims the county is running 250 doctors short.

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Motorbike and police car collide in town centre

Motorbike and police car collide in town centre

Police and paramedics are in a town centre after an accident involving a motorcycle.

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