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Caravans destroyed in fire

Caravans destroyed in fire

Firefighters tackled a blaze where two caravans were burned out and a power line was damaged

Elderly driver hits man pushing buggy in Aldi car park

Elderly driver hits man pushing buggy in Aldi car park

A car hit a man pushing a buggy in a supermarket car park after crashing into bollards.

Suspect spits blood in officer's face

Suspect spits blood in officer's face

A man who was arrested on suspicion of criminal damage is believed to have injured himself and then spat blood in a police officer's face.

Union across the estuary

Union across the estuary

Hands are being outstretched across the River Thames to unite the people of Gravesham and Thurrock, as their lives are turned upside down

Are you gung-ho enough for this obstacle course?

Are you gung-ho enough for this obstacle course?

Britain’s biggest obstacle course is coming to Brands Hatch - are you up for the challenge?

Battle plans launched to save countryside

Battle plans launched to save countryside

Villagers fight plans to build Thames Crossing near their homes... with the support of a jogging MP.

Homeless man died of drug poisoning

Homeless man died of drug poisoning

A homeless man found dead in a tent on a make-shift campsite died of drug poisoning, an inquest's heard.

So much has changed – except church

So much has changed – except church

Two of Britain's greatest artists painted one Kent town... but would they recognise it now?

Beware animals on motorway

Beware animals on motorway

Motorists were urged to use caution on the M20 because wild animals were spotted on the road.

Man suffers serious head injuries in crash

Man suffers serious head injuries in crash

A crash victim has been transferred to a London hospital following a two-car collision on a main city centre route.

Weather presenter faints on live TV

Weather presenter faints on live TV

Messages of concern flooded in for a BBC weather presenter after she fainted while reading the forecast on live television.

Red Arrows confirm return to Kent air show

Red Arrows confirm return to Kent air show

The world-famous Red Arrows display team have agreed to return to a hugely popular Kent air show this year - meaning it will definitely go ahead.

'Faulty' boiler puts boy in hospital with gas poisoning

'Faulty' boiler puts boy in hospital with gas poisoning

A young boy was taken to hospital with gas poisoning due to a "faulty" boiler which still hasn't been fixed, leaving the family without heating.

Robbery suspect arrested as police hunt for other

Robbery suspect arrested as police hunt for other

Police have arrested one man and are hunting another in connection with a robbery.

Teenager injured in alleged assault

Teenager injured in alleged assault

Police have arrested a man following a disturbance in a busy Sheerness street.

Cancer sufferer died after arthritis misdiagnosis

Cancer sufferer died after arthritis misdiagnosis

A grandfather diagnosed with arthritis and sent home from hospital three times found he was riddled with cancer after his family insisted on a scan.

For sale: Log flume for £25,000

For sale: Log flume for £25,000

A Kent theme park is hoping to raise £500,000 by selling off a whole host of unusual items.

Man injured by car in garage

Man injured by car in garage

Ambulance crews rush man to hospital after he suffered cardiac arrest following an accident with a car.

Pre-school gets low hygiene rating

Pre-school gets low hygiene rating

A pre-school visited by food inspectors has been given one of the lowest ratings available.

Body found floating in sea

Body found floating in sea

The body of a man, found floating in the water at Kingsdown, has been identified.

The Friday News Quiz

The Friday News Quiz

How much dough does TV's Paul Hollywood want for his Kent pad? And just how tall is one of Britain's biggest dogs? It's the KentOnline News Quiz...

Doubts mount over future of Dickens World

Doubts mount over future of Dickens World

It's hard times for a Dickens tourist attraction - as a question mark hangs over its future as a venue.

Arson suspected for third time at derelict building

Arson suspected for third time at derelict building

Fire crews tackled a suspicious blaze at a derelict building last night - it's the third time they've been called there this year.

Queues for nine miles on M25 after crash

Queues for nine miles on M25 after crash

Traffic is crawling on the M25 after a lorry and car crashed - adding around 45 minutes to drivers' journeys.

Ex-soldier jailed for child rape

Ex-soldier jailed for child rape

A former soldier who groomed and raped a child under the age of 13 has been locked up for 14 years.

Security alert... over butter knife

Security alert... over butter knife

A court interpreter sparked a security alert... when he turned up with his packed lunch.

Stranger spreads joy with random act of kindness

Stranger spreads joy with random act of kindness

A stranger left a heartwarming gift and hand-written note on a wall in a random act of kindness which brightened a family's day.

£40 million streetlights U-turn

£40 million streetlights U-turn

Kent County Council has confirmed our streetlights will be turned back on.

Brothers charged with murdering woman in her home

Brothers charged with murdering woman in her home

Three brothers have appeared in court charged with murdering a woman who died after they allegedly attacked her in her own home.

Delays clear after crash on busy dual carriageway

Delays clear after crash on busy dual carriageway

An accident on a major coastal traffic route caused vehicles to back up for two miles, but delays have now cleared.

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