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Firefighters tackle storage yard blaze

Firefighters tackle storage yard blaze

Thick palls of smoke covered a town this afternoon after a vehicle storage yard caught fire.

Three-year soccer ban for Euro 2016 lout

Three-year soccer ban for Euro 2016 lout

A man has been banned from football matches for three years after assaulting a woman on the way to Euro 2016.

Woman forced to strip and shower after boyfriend's knife attack

Woman forced to strip and shower after boyfriend's knife attack

A thug left his girlfriend with cuts, bruises and a black eye after a brutal assault at her home.

Crews tackle house fire

Crews tackle house fire

Three fire engines arrived to battle a blaze in the early hours of the morning.

Motorcyclist hurt in crash

Motorcyclist hurt in crash

A man has been taken to hospital after the motorbike he was riding crashed into a roundabout.

Duo bailed after armed police operation

Duo bailed after armed police operation

Two men have been released from custody after being arrested over reports one of them had a gun.

Crowds flock to county show

Crowds flock to county show

The county show has proved popular as ever as crowds flocked to the showground to enjoy the annual agriculture extravaganza.

Two men arrested after car crashes into shop

Two men arrested after car crashes into shop

Officers are investigating after an e-cigarette shop was hit by a car in the early hours of this morning.

Police called to concerns for man on motorway

Police called to concerns for man on motorway

A man was detained under the Mental Health Act this morning after officers were called to concerns for his welfare on a motorway.

A classic to welcome in the summer

A classic to welcome in the summer

The summer smiled on the Leeds Castle Classical Concert as thousands enjoyed classics, flag-waving, a Spitfire flypast and a firework finale.

Police called after man threatens to jump from crane

Police called after man threatens to jump from crane

A man has been detained under the Mental Health Act after threatening to jump from a crane.

Doctors use app to look inside patients' ears

Doctors use app to look inside patients' ears

There really is an app for everything nowadays, as doctors use a mobile phone to look inside patients' ears at a Kent hospital.

Roofer helps pensioner after rogue traders’ chimney sting

Roofer helps pensioner after rogue traders’ chimney sting

A good samaritan has stepped in to help an 85-year-old man duped by rogue builders.

Woman, 71, kicks bedroom intruder

Woman, 71, kicks bedroom intruder

A woman hit back when a drunk intruder entered her bedroom at night - by biting him and aiming a kick at the groin.

Gang of 12 yobs punch, kick and stamp on trio

Gang of 12 yobs punch, kick and stamp on trio

Police are appealing for witnesses after a gang of 12 youths punched, kicked and stamped on two men and a woman outside a sports ground late at night.

Motorcyclist suffers serious head injuries in crash

Motorcyclist suffers serious head injuries in crash

A motorcyclist has suffered serious head injuries in a crash with a car.

Robbery victim punched as he opened front door

Robbery victim punched as he opened front door

A man was punched in the face as he opened his door to a "chubby" robber with strong body odour, who then burst inside and stole items.

Man rescued after falling in water

Man rescued after falling in water

Police and passersby rushed to rescue a man who had fallen in the river.

Video: Boy winched to safety after falling

Video: Boy winched to safety after falling

A Coastguard helicopter crew helped lift a young lad to safety after he fell through some bushes.

Major road shut both directions after crash

Major road shut both directions after crash

A key Kent route has been closed both ways after a crash this afternoon.

Police called... to remove table from motorway

Police called... to remove table from motorway

A wooden table caused chaos on the M20 - after it was left in the middle of the carriageway.

Have smokers stubbed out Murray's chances for Wimbledon?

Have smokers stubbed out Murray's chances for Wimbledon?

Smokers have trashed Andy Murray's chance of a Wimbledon win tomorrow.

Seven-vehicle crash on A-road

Seven-vehicle crash on A-road

Police were called after a multi-vehicle smash on one of the county's busiest roads.

Man to appear in court over biker's death

Man to appear in court over biker's death

A man will appear in court next week charged with causing the death of popular Kent biker Osvaldas Rimša in January.

Dog rescued from bungalow fire

Dog rescued from bungalow fire

Three fire engines battled a bungalow blaze and rescued a dog last night.

Motorcyclist 'serious' in hospital after crash

Motorcyclist 'serious' in hospital after crash

A man in his 30s was taken to hospital with serious injuries after his motorbike hit a parked car.

Video: Greenhouse fire believed to be arson

Video: Greenhouse fire believed to be arson

Police are investigating a large fire at a greenhouse - after several buildings nearby were raided.

Crazy! Man appears to hang off fire engine

Crazy! Man appears to hang off fire engine

A shocked witness took this photograph apparently showing a man clinging off the back of a fire engine.

Friends reunited… almost 80 years on

Friends reunited… almost 80 years on

The two ladies in their 90s were shocked to discover they shared a residential home.

Lawyer's plea for release of shoelace

Lawyer's plea for release of shoelace

The lawyer of a convicted murderer is still waiting for key evidence to be produced in a famous murder case - six weeks after it was requested.

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