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Mountain of rubble dumped at popular spot

Mountain of rubble dumped at popular spot

A popular spot for dog walkers has been targeted by fly tippers who have left behind a mountain of rubble.

Man charged after woman attacked with crowbar

Man charged after woman attacked with crowbar

Police have charged a man after a woman in her 30s suffered a head injury when she was reportedly struck with a crowbar.

Car stranded as road floods

Car stranded as road floods

A road notorious for flooding was turned into a virtual river during a downpour at the weekend.

America's Got Talent star surprises school

America's Got Talent star surprises school

Students and staff alike were left spellbound when a TV star performed magic as an end-of-term treat.

Ukip defection leaves council with no overall control

Ukip defection leaves council with no overall control

Ukip has lost control of the only council it has ever won - but the party vows to keep running the authority.

Lanes closed after serious crash

Lanes closed after serious crash

Three lanes were shut after a serious crash on one of Kent's busiest arterial roads.

'Floating home' prompts rescue bid

'Floating home' prompts rescue bid

A ‘floating home’ could be seen adrift off the Kent coast this weekend, after an art installation broke free from its moorings.

Sara Cox stalker jailed

Sara Cox stalker jailed

A paedophile who waged a stalking campaign against DJ Sara Cox has been jailed.

Man in court accused of murdering daughter

Man in court accused of murdering daughter

A man has appeared in court accused of murdering his daughter and trying to murder another woman.

Knifeman jailed after fleeing country

Knifeman jailed after fleeing country

A man who fled Britain after stabbing two brothers in a row over a pram has been jailed.

Man due in court accused of woman's murder

Man due in court accused of woman's murder

A man arrested at a Kent address is due before magistrates today accused of the murder, rape and kidnap of a 19-year-old woman.

Police called after lorry collides with scaffolding

Police called after lorry collides with scaffolding

Police and other emergency workers were called out after scaffolding was seen in the middle of a busy street.

VIDEO: Appeal after McDonald's stabbing

VIDEO: Appeal after McDonald's stabbing

Footage has surfaced which appears to show the moments leading up to an assault in a fast food chain.

Multi-million pound prison revamp in doubt

Multi-million pound prison revamp in doubt

Staff at Kent prison due to temporarily close for improvements have been shocked to find out the project has been called off for at least two years.

Sally Army to close church

Sally Army to close church

The Salvation Army is to close one of its churches in Kent after nearly 140 years because of falling numbers.

Fire victim 'living in flea pit'

Fire victim 'living in flea pit'

A pensioner rehomed after a fire claims he is being forced to wash in the sink because of the conditions in his sheltered housing.

Policeman killed himself amid fears he could be dismissed

Policeman killed himself amid fears he could be dismissed

A policeman took his life after being told he could lose half his salary or face dismissal.

Pub, gym and 100 flats next for golf club

Pub, gym and 100 flats next for golf club

New images released exclusively to KentOnline reveal what developers hope to build on a former golf club - including a gym, pub and coffee house.

Veteran cleared of YMCA taunts at neighbour

Veteran cleared of YMCA taunts at neighbour

A war veteran accused of harassing his neighbour in a "homophobic" manner by playing YMCA has been cleared by a court.

Car crashes into house

Car crashes into house

Emergency crews were called after a car crashed into the front of a house.

CCTV released of nightclub boss attacker

CCTV released of nightclub boss attacker

Officers have released CCTV images of a thug who stabbed a nightclub boss in the stomach.

Murder victim was 'beautiful young lady'

Murder victim was 'beautiful young lady'

A teenager attacked at a caravan park has been described as a "beautiful young lady" by a former school friend.

Man brandishes knife in street

Man brandishes knife in street

A man has been arrested following reports of a small fire and a knife being brandished in a quiet residential street.

Woman cut free from car after crash

Woman cut free from car after crash

A woman had to be cut free by firefighters from a car following a single-vehicle crash.

Scaled down Oyster Festival splits opinion

Scaled down Oyster Festival splits opinion

Thousands of people are attending Kent's world-famous Oyster Festival this weekend, but it has split opinion after being scaled back.

Man arrested after morning telegraph pole crash

Man arrested after morning telegraph pole crash

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of drink-driving following a crash involving a car and a telegraph pole.

Singer needs girl dancers for new music video

Singer needs girl dancers for new music video

Singer M Dot R is appealing for 100 girls aged 17 and over to take part in his new music video which will be filmed in Kent next month.

Axe-wielding teenager takes couple hostage

Axe-wielding teenager takes couple hostage

A man and his girlfriend were confronted outside their home by a thug armed with an axe and three knives as they returned from a birthday celebration.

‘It was a day full of joy from beginning to end’

‘It was a day full of joy from beginning to end’

A pensioner suffering with terminal cancer had his dream to wed his soulmate come true... thanks to hospice staff.

Appeal for driver after child hit by car

Appeal for driver after child hit by car

Police are trying to find a driver after a child was hit by a car and suffered multiple injuries.

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