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Police probe after man dies at recycling centre

Police probe after man dies at recycling centre

A man has died at a recycling centre after reports a bale of waste fell on a worker.

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Driver arrested after 22-mile police pursuit following crash with Porsche

Driver arrested after 22-mile police pursuit following crash with Porsche

A driver has been arrested following a 22-mile police pursuit after a crash involving a Porsche.

Police investigating huge car garage fire

Police investigating huge car garage fire

Police are investigating after a huge fire broke out at a car garage.

Kent couple ditch 'bleak and dangerous' UK to 'world school' their son

Kent couple ditch 'bleak and dangerous' UK to 'world school' their son

A couple have ditched the “dangerous, scary and bleak” UK in favour of world schooling their son.

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Police called to fight at McDonald’s as man taken to hospital

Police called to fight at McDonald’s as man taken to hospital

Police are investigating a fight at a fast-food restaurant which left a man needing hospital treatment.

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‘Hare-brained’ plans for holiday lets and nursery at famous farm refused

‘Hare-brained’ plans for holiday lets and nursery at famous farm refused

Proposals for a new nursery, holiday lets and industrial units at a farm hosting the country’s biggest collection of fruit have been rejected.

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TV show plays double murderer’s 999 call - which detective says ‘sounds fake’

TV show plays double murderer’s 999 call - which detective says ‘sounds fake’

A killer’s call to police moments after he stabbed two people to death immediately sounded “fake”, according to a detective who was on the case.

Police appeal for missing man last seen in harbour area four days ago

Police appeal for missing man last seen in harbour area four days ago

Police are appealing for information to help find a missing man last spotted at near a harbour.

Missing teen, 15, found safe and well

Missing teen, 15, found safe and well

Police searching for a missing teenage boy confirmed he has been found.

100 homes approved for village despite fears over facilities

100 homes approved for village despite fears over facilities

A village is set to expand after two developments were green-lit despite protests from villagers, including a former MP

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Farmer 'punched in face' after confronting dog walker

Farmer 'punched in face' after confronting dog walker

An elderly farmer says he was left “shocked and shaking” after being punched following a confrontation with a dog walker while checking on his sheep.

Fears someone could be killed as abandoned building’s roof caves in

Fears someone could be killed as abandoned building’s roof caves in

There are fears someone could be killed after the roof of a long-abandoned building partially caved in.

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Food award finalists to be recognised at glittering ceremony

Food award finalists to be recognised at glittering ceremony

The nominated finalists will be recognised at the Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards 2025 later this month.

Pub chain boss on iconic Kent club, rivals and his relationship with his legendary dad

Pub chain boss on iconic Kent club, rivals and his relationship with his legendary dad

Pub chain boss Philip Thorley has spoken of his relationship with his father, rival operators and why he’s compiled a funeral playlist.

Woman admits stealing £7k from bank account for school uniforms

Woman admits stealing £7k from bank account for school uniforms

A woman in charge of ordering school uniforms has admitted pocketing more than £7,600 into her own bank account.

Armed police cordon off road after airgun reports

Armed police cordon off road after airgun reports

Armed officers sealed off a road and have arrested a man after reports an airgun had been fired.

Major road blocked after crash

Major road blocked after crash

Drivers experienced delays after a major route was partially blocked following a collision.

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Fears for pregnant ewes ‘harassed by dogs off lead’

Fears for pregnant ewes ‘harassed by dogs off lead’

A warning has been issued over dogs running around fields off lead harassing pregnant ewes, leading to fears they could lose their lambs.

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The Pig hotel secures green light for expansion

The Pig hotel secures green light for expansion

A popular hotel has been given the green light to create two new holiday lets and a treatment room out of shepherd huts.

Truck to be turned into holiday let at park where 82,000 guests stayed in one year

Truck to be turned into holiday let at park where 82,000 guests stayed in one year

A safari truck could be converted into a holiday let at a Kent animal park which welcomed more than 80,000 overnight guests last year.

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Missing schoolgirl safely located

Missing schoolgirl safely located

Police have safely located a missing teenage girl who was last seen on Friday.

Huge emergency response as crash closed major route

Huge emergency response as crash closed major route

A major road has reopened after being shut due to a crash which has prompted a strong emergency services response.

Kent reality star opens up on drug addiction and suicide attempt

Kent reality star opens up on drug addiction and suicide attempt

Love Island winner Jack Fincham has spoken about splashing £1million on cocaine, his alcohol addiction and his fall from grace.

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Chef banned from driving after crashing into parked car

Chef banned from driving after crashing into parked car

A chef was driven away from the scene of a crash by his boss’s mother-in-law after he hit a parked car.

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‘Cyclist ran over my dog, didn’t stop and left me with £1.3k vet bill’

‘Cyclist ran over my dog, didn’t stop and left me with £1.3k vet bill’

A pensioner has told how her Chihuahua was left “screaming in pain” after being run over by a reckless cyclist - who fled the scene.

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Dirty kitchen and no hand-washing at high street deli

Dirty kitchen and no hand-washing at high street deli

The owners of a shop and deli have been ordered to clean up their act after hygiene inspectors discovered dirty equipment and no hand-washing.

Does the 'best place to visit in the UK' really live up to the hype?

Does the 'best place to visit in the UK' really live up to the hype?

We had a day out in a Kent town to see if it can live up to the hype of being declared the best place to visit in the UK.

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Historic church could be turned into new homes

Historic church could be turned into new homes

A long-empty historic church could be converted into homes if new plans are given the green light.

Protesters hit the streets over royal’s plans for 2,500 homes: ‘Feed your people, not your pockets!’

Protesters hit the streets over royal’s plans for 2,500 homes: ‘Feed your people, not your pockets!’

Frustrated protesters took to the streets today over Prince William’s plans to build 2,500 homes.

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Multi-vehicle smash on busy motorway prompts gridlock

Multi-vehicle smash on busy motorway prompts gridlock

A multi-vehicle smash on one of Kent’s busiest motorways prompted long delays.

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