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Child's death remains unexplained

Child's death remains unexplained

The death of a two-year-old found dead in a flat next to her mother's body remains a mystery... as she's identified.

'Beach huts' on sale for nearly £500,000 each

'Beach huts' on sale for nearly £500,000 each

Huts boasting under-floor heating, floor-to-ceiling windows and a high-spec music system are set to fetch half a million.

Police descend as man held over pensioner's death

Police descend as man held over pensioner's death

Officers are searching a derelict business park today as a man is quizzed over the violent death of a 73-year-old mechanic.

Queues ease after crossing crash

Queues ease after crossing crash

Traffic is easing after a crash between a van and a car at the Dartford crossing.

Huge response on new crossing proposals

Huge response on new crossing proposals

Almost 30,000 people have already sent online feedback to proposals for a new lower Thames crossing - but there's still time to have your say.

'It's like living in the middle of a tip'

'It's like living in the middle of a tip'

Residents are feeling down in the dumps thanks to a growing mound of rubbish on a green, including a toilet, mattresses, and bin bags of broken glass.

Two cut free following crash

Two cut free following crash

Two people trapped in vehicles after a crash have been cut free by emergency crews.

Did you hear the loud bang?

Did you hear the loud bang?

Residents were left scratching their heads after reports of a loud explosion.

Tributes to pensioner beaten to death

Tributes to pensioner beaten to death

Tributes have flooded in for a popular bird breeder and mechanic who was allegedly murdered in his own home.

Emergency services expecting busy weekend

Emergency services expecting busy weekend

The ambulance service is asking the public for its support ahead of what's expected to be a busy weekend

Huge funding boost for Gravesend

Huge funding boost for Gravesend

Youngsters are designing a new playground and the clock tower is getting a £172k refurb thanks to lottery and community funding.

Army called in after bomb discovered in garden

Army called in after bomb discovered in garden

A road was closed and the bomb disposal team was called in after a device was found in a garden.

Residents call for road to be named in honour of Claire Tiltman and family

Residents call for road to be named in honour of Claire Tiltman and family

Bid to rename Fastrack Manor Way linking Greenhithe and Swanscombe as Tiltman Way

Kent's coastal towns could get a cash boost to help jobs and investment

Kent's coastal towns could get a cash boost to help jobs and investment

The government says it is to allocate more money to help the revival of coastal towns

City's biggest ever planning application

City's biggest ever planning application

Developers have lodged plans for a 4,000-home 'garden suburb' on the outskirts of historic Canterbury city centre.

£500k pledged to Commonwealth war memorial

£500k pledged to Commonwealth war memorial

The government will spend £500,000 creating a Commonwealth War Memorial project on this iconic Kent landmark.

Approval for model railway museum backed by Who star

Approval for model railway museum backed by Who star

Plans have been approved for a model railway centre that's backed by Who Star Roger Daltrey.

Campaign to rename street after murdered schoolgirl

Campaign to rename street after murdered schoolgirl

Residents are calling for a road to be renamed in honour of schoolgirl Claire Tiltman, who was stabbed to death in an alleyway more than 20 years ago.

Easter rail disruption - but roads might not be so bad

Easter rail disruption - but roads might not be so bad

Buses will replace trains for four days over the Easter weekend, but at least those buses won't get stuck in as many roadworks...

Suspected drink-driver arrested after crash

Suspected drink-driver arrested after crash

A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after a car smashed into a barrier, leaving his passenger injured.

Biker flown to hospital after crash

Biker flown to hospital after crash

A motorcyclist has been flown to hospital after a crash involving a car.

CCTV images released after town centre attack

CCTV images released after town centre attack

Police are hoping this picture could hold vital clues after a man was punched in the face by a stranger.

Crumbs! Cake shop owner takes her cash back from burglar

Crumbs! Cake shop owner takes her cash back from burglar

A burglar who targeted a cake shop got more than he bargained for when its owner turned up for work.

Delays ease after collapsed manhole

Delays ease after collapsed manhole

A busy motorway is getting back to normal after a collapsed manhole caused delays.

'Health hazard' lorry park to close

'Health hazard' lorry park to close

A popular lorry park is being shut for a deep clean after Highways England declared it a health hazard.

Little girl and man injured in crash

Little girl and man injured in crash

A girl and a man are believed to have been hurt in a crash involving a car and motorbike.

Man arrested after people 'assaulted' in house

Man arrested after people 'assaulted' in house

A man wanted in connection with an alleged assault at a house has been arrested after being spotted in a town centre.

Two men approach girl, 14, and pull at her coat

Two men approach girl, 14, and pull at her coat

Police have released images of two men they would like to speak to after a young girl was approached in the street.

UPDATE: Car upside down after narrowly missing house

UPDATE: Car upside down after narrowly missing house

A silver hatchback was left balanced upside down on a wall after a crash.

Man hurt in mobility scooter crash

Man hurt in mobility scooter crash

A man has been injured in a mobility scooter crash this evening.

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