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Police descend on pubs to deal with travellers

Police descend on pubs to deal with travellers

A pub is closed until further notice after it was left "overwhelmed" by hundreds of travellers last night.

Gang attack victim undergoes major surgery

Gang attack victim undergoes major surgery

The family of a 17-year-old who was viciously attacked while on a school trip hope he will regain speech and mobility following major surgery.

Fire crews battle two massive hay bale fires

Fire crews battle two massive hay bale fires

Hundreds of tonnes of hay have gone up in flames in two separate incidents roughly a mile apart.

Man remanded over double stabbing

Man remanded over double stabbing

A man has been remanded in custody by magistrates after a Bank Holiday Monday stabbing.

Couple of 60 years lived 'true love story' before death four days apart

Couple of 60 years lived 'true love story' before death four days apart

The lives of a devoted husband and wife have been remembered at their joint funeral after they died just four days apart.

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Les Misérables coming to Kent

Les Misérables coming to Kent

The second longest running West End show, Les Misérables, will soon be on the stage in Kent.

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Home Secretary's migrant crisis meeting

Home Secretary's migrant crisis meeting

Priti Patel has met her French counterpart over the ongoing migrant crisis days after a body was found in the search for a missing woman.

Nightclub for sale after licence revoked

Nightclub for sale after licence revoked

The Grove nightclub is for sale after officers revoked its licence for breaching conditions and obstructing an investigation into a man's death.

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Lorry driver arrested after elderly woman run over

Lorry driver arrested after elderly woman run over

A 65-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing injury by dangerous driving, while a woman in her 70s remains in a serious condition.

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Boy arrested after 'making gun threat'

Boy arrested after 'making gun threat'

A teenage boy accused of making threats with a gun has been arrested after armed police surrounded a block of flats.

Arson probe after boat fire

Arson probe after boat fire

Police are investigating after a boat was seen alight on the River Medway.

Dealer in £6m drug ring jailed

Dealer in £6m drug ring jailed

A man who stored millions of pounds of cocaine and heroin in shipping containers as part of a drug ring has been jailed for 16-and-a-half years.

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Crash leaves trail of destruction

Crash leaves trail of destruction

Residents are demanding safety improvements at an accident blackspot.

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Garden centre couple uprooting after 53 years

Garden centre couple uprooting after 53 years

A husband and wife who plant a million bedding plants a year are hanging up their trowels.

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Petition over 15th century college development

Petition over 15th century college development

A petition has been launched in response to development which will see a historic 15th century college converted into homes.

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Work at fire damaged Morrisons on track

Work at fire damaged Morrisons on track

There has been some welcome news for customers after their favourite supermarket went up in flames.

Hay fire closes road

Hay fire closes road

Two hay bale fires have forced police to close a main road.

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Dozens protest against suspending parliament

Dozens protest against suspending parliament

Crowds have gathered to protest PM Boris Johnson's controversial move to prorogue parliament.

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Police help 'distressed' man

Police help 'distressed' man

Officers were seen running after someone in a field just off a main road.

Woman in 70s seriously injured in lorry crash

Woman in 70s seriously injured in lorry crash

Police are appealing for witnesses after a pensioner was hit by a lorry on a busy road.

Weather boosts Kent's gin

Weather boosts Kent's gin

An unpredictable mix of rain and sun this summer has helped produce the perfect crops for gin.

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Body found in search for missing migrant

Body found in search for missing migrant

Officers looking for a migrant who vanished at sea have learned of a body discovered off Holland.

Travellers pitch up next to Tudor castle

Travellers pitch up next to Tudor castle

Travellers have pitched up camp at a Tudor castle with glorious sea views.

Has your area backed parliament prorogue petition?

Has your area backed parliament prorogue petition?

Tens of thousands of people in Kent have signed a petition against plans to shut down parliament.

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Military aircraft spotted over Kent

Military aircraft spotted over Kent

Powerful warplanes have been seen over the Kent coast.

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Armed police surround flats

Armed police surround flats

Police officers have been spotted pointing guns at an apartment building.

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Huge queues after tunnel crash

Huge queues after tunnel crash

Drivers are being told to expect delays after a multi-vehicle collision closed part of the Dartford tunnel.

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Pedestrian airlifted after being hit by lorry

Pedestrian airlifted after being hit by lorry

A pedestrian has been flown to hospital in a serious condition after being hit by a lorry on a busy road.

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Teenage drug dealers facing prison

Teenage drug dealers facing prison

Police arrested the pair following a raid at a block of flats yesterday afternoon when officers found a stash of Class A drugs.

Heartbroken widower drowned himself at beauty spot

Heartbroken widower drowned himself at beauty spot

An 82-year-old man whose body was found in a lake took his own life after claiming he couldn't find a single reason to live without his wife.

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