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Arrests after drugs raid on house

Arrests after drugs raid on house

Two people have been arrested after a police raid found a suspected drugs den inside a house this morning.

Bus and two cars crash

Bus and two cars crash

A crash involving two cars and a bus caused delays this morning.

Dog dies in bungalow blaze

Dog dies in bungalow blaze

Firefighters tried in vain to revive a dog pulled from a burning home today.

Double stabbing suspect bailed

Double stabbing suspect bailed

A man arrested on suspicion of assault has been bailed after blood spilled onto the the street in a double stabbing.

Families of serial killer's victims sue police

Families of serial killer's victims sue police

Relatives of three young men who were killed by serial killer Stephen Port are suing the police force for failures in the investigation.

First Robbie Williams, now Channel 4...

First Robbie Williams, now Channel 4...

Weeks after Take That star Robbie Williams shot a new music video there, a part of the county has welcomed another film crew.

GEEK festival heads to amusement park

GEEK festival heads to amusement park

A gamer convention is on the move in a change of venue for next year's gathering.

Getting a taste for adventure

Getting a taste for adventure

School children learning to be more adventurous spent a day in the great outdoors, turning their school field into a woodland.

Is this the worst Christmas tree in Kent?

Is this the worst Christmas tree in Kent?

Is this the county's least-decorated festive centrepiece? Organisers have defended the festive tree, but what do you think?

Man hurt in car and motorbike crash

Man hurt in car and motorbike crash

A motorcylist has been taken to hospital after a collision with a car outside a primary school.

Man resuscitated after collapsing

Man resuscitated after collapsing

Paramedics have resuscitated a man who collapsed by a roadside.

‘My 47-year-old advent calendar means a lot to me’

‘My 47-year-old advent calendar means a lot to me’

The countdown to Christmas starts on the first day of December every year for a man who brings out his 47-year-old advent calendar.

Pensioner trapped under car after parking accident

Pensioner trapped under car after parking accident

Firefighters used specialist equipment to help free an elderly man after he became trapped under a car.

Trio arrested after post office raid

Trio arrested after post office raid

Three people have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in an early-hours raid on a village post office.

Two-car crash blocks busy road

Two-car crash blocks busy road

A major route has been closed following an accident which has left a BMW badly damaged.

VIDEO: Mice seen scurrying in Wetherspoon's

VIDEO: Mice seen scurrying in Wetherspoon's

Diners were distracted from their evening meals after several mice were caught scurrying across the floor of a pub and nibbling on food waste.

Neighbours 'not surprised' by stab attack

Neighbours 'not surprised' by stab attack

A double stabbing is thought to be linked to ongoing anti-social behaviour and violence at a home in one road.

Coroner set to rule on gran's shock thirst death

Coroner set to rule on gran's shock thirst death

An inquest into the death of an 85-year-old woman who received powerful diuretics will conclude tomorrow.

Kent's train and track services to merge

Kent's train and track services to merge

Train and track services will be jointly run by Network Rail and Kent's rail operator as part of a radical shake-up of the system.

Thieves steal 50 Christmas trees

Thieves steal 50 Christmas trees

Officers are appealing for information after thieves stole 50 Christmas trees from a Homebase store.

Armed robber who raided travel agents jailed

Armed robber who raided travel agents jailed

An armed robber who threatened staff and customers with a fake gun during a raid on a travel agents has been jailed.

Man charged with slashing PC with knife

Man charged with slashing PC with knife

A homeless man has appeared in court, charged with lunging at a police officer with a knife and slashing his arm.

Two injured in four-vehicle crash

Two injured in four-vehicle crash

Two people were cut from wreckage and treated by paramedics after a crash involving four vehicles.

Tragedy as newborn baby dies at home

Tragedy as newborn baby dies at home

An inquest is set to be opened after a newborn baby died at home.

Education standards lag behind in coastal towns

Education standards lag behind in coastal towns

Schools in coastal towns are performing worse than other parts of the county according to a new report by Ofsted.

Shooting victim jailed after drug factory found at crime scene

Shooting victim jailed after drug factory found at crime scene

A man shot in the shoulder during a raid by five masked men has been jailed... after police uncovered a drugs factory while he was in hospital.

Appeal after violence erupts at Christmas lights switch-on

Appeal after violence erupts at Christmas lights switch-on

Police are still appealing for witnesses to an assault reported after a festive event at Kent's biggest shopping centre.

Armed police chase stolen van

Armed police chase stolen van

Firearms officers pulled over a driver and arrested him on suspicion of stealing a van.

Delays clear after crashes

Delays clear after crashes

Traffic queued for miles on the M25 after two separate crashes on the same stretch.

Drug-driver admits killing elderly woman

Drug-driver admits killing elderly woman

A driver who caused the death of a pensioner after knocking her down with his car while under the influence of cannabis has been told to expect jail.

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