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Appeal after serious accident

Appeal after serious accident

Police are appealing for witnesses after an accident on a Kent motorway which left a man seriously injured.

Vulnerable pensioner found safe

Vulnerable pensioner found safe

A vulnerable pensioner at the centre of a police search has been found.

Priest 'never reported abuse claims to police'

Priest 'never reported abuse claims to police'

The priest overseeing social services in Kent during a period of drug and sex abuse at a Church of England’s children’s home never reported staff.

Man seriously injured in late-night brawl

Man seriously injured in late-night brawl

A man was rushed to hospital with "life-changing" facial injuries after a fight outside a nightclub.

The sound of summer comes to the castle

The sound of summer comes to the castle

The Castle Concerts brings five nights of awesome outdoor entertainment, kicking off with Craig David and featuring a flag-waving proms finale.

Traffic at standstill after two-car crash

Traffic at standstill after two-car crash

A two-car crash has caused long delays and brought traffic to a standstill on a busy A-road.

Driver in court after mattress death

Driver in court after mattress death

A woman has appeared in court charged with causing the death of a man by dangerous driving after he is said to have swerved to avoid a mattress

'Let the Brits drive on the left'

'Let the Brits drive on the left'

A bizarre idea has been mooted by Calais leaders - let the Brits drive on the left in parts of France to "make them feel more welcome".

Bridge delays after lorry crash

Bridge delays after lorry crash

A lane's been closed over the QEII bridge after a lorry and car crashed.

Sex act couple stun dog walker

Sex act couple stun dog walker

A man enjoying a stroll with his dog was given an early-morning shock – after encountering a couple engaged in a sex act.

Passersby stop woman jumping from 40ft wall

Passersby stop woman jumping from 40ft wall

A vulnerable young woman who tried to leap from a high wall was held by passersby for 20 minutes until police arrived.

Pensioner charged with grooming

Pensioner charged with grooming

A pensioner has been charged with grooming after an alleged sting by a paedophile vigilante group known as The Hunted One.

Convicted killer jailed after biting off man's ear

Convicted killer jailed after biting off man's ear

A man previously convicted of manslaughter bit off part of a man's ear when violence erupted in a street.

Family's fundraising tribute to Molly tops £10k

Family's fundraising tribute to Molly tops £10k

A fundraising foundation set up in memory of a woman who died after being stabbed at a shopping centre is well on its way to hitting its target.

Train passengers facing major disruption

Train passengers facing major disruption

Commuters are being warned of 'incredibly frustrating' journeys as several stations in London close for more than a week.

Man drank ten beers and groped woman on first day in job

Man drank ten beers and groped woman on first day in job

A man who drank ten pints and groped a colleague on his first day has been banned from the town where it took place for a decade.

Man's heart attack after business torched

Man's heart attack after business torched

A teenager who set fire to a car lot after breaking in has avoided jail despite the 'huge impact' of the crime on its owner.

Organ donors save 1,000 lives

Organ donors save 1,000 lives

Hundreds of people in the county have been given a new lease of life after receiving the ultimate gift.

Duo's cross-Channel paddle board

Duo's cross-Channel paddle board

A husband and wife team will embark on the voyage of a lifetime, by attempting a 26-mile cross-Channel paddle board.

'Would you rather send Katie Hopkins or Piers Morgan to the moon?'

'Would you rather send Katie Hopkins or Piers Morgan to the moon?'

A train operator put a work experience student in charge of its Twitter feed today - with inevitable consequences.

'Concern growing' for missing OAP

'Concern growing' for missing OAP

Police are appealing for help to trace a vulnerable man in his 70s who has disappeared.

Big price hike for key car park

Big price hike for key car park

The company running one of a Kent town's biggest car parks today more than doubled charges for customers at peak times.

Pupils cheer as school fight filmed

Pupils cheer as school fight filmed

A mum-of-two broke up a fight between three school children while 40 pupils cheered and filmed the altercation.

Police called after man 'shouts abuse' at shoppers

Police called after man 'shouts abuse' at shoppers

A high street came to a temporary halt as police dealt with a man said to be hurling insults at people.

Pervert loses McDonald's job

Pervert loses McDonald's job

A convicted sex offender lost his job at a Kent branch of the fast food giant after being pictured serving Happy Meals to children.

Lorry crashes into petrol station

Lorry crashes into petrol station

A delivery lorry driver got wedged under a petrol station after appearing to have misjudged the height of his vehicle.

Activities cancelled due to travellers

Activities cancelled due to travellers

Travellers have moved on to land in a village resulting in a number of activities being cancelled.

Plans for KFC and Aldi at retail park

Plans for KFC and Aldi at retail park

A fast food drive-thru and a supermarket are part of plans for a £6m investment in a retail park.

Are you the mystery winner?

Are you the mystery winner?

A winning lottery ticket worth more than £90,000 bought in Kent nearly a month ago has at last been claimed.

Water outage across west Kent

Water outage across west Kent

Households across large swathes of Kent are without water today due to a burst pipe and high demand.

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