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'Shocking' rise in plastic threat to animals

'Shocking' rise in plastic threat to animals

Latest figures show Kent has the fourth highest incidents of plastic affecting animals in the country.

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Motorbike-riding thugs in 'noxious substance' attack

Motorbike-riding thugs in 'noxious substance' attack

Three people taken to hospital after men on motorbike throw 'noxious substance' at car.

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Vehicle turns into fireball on motorway slip-road

Vehicle turns into fireball on motorway slip-road

Two lanes of motorway slip-road closed after vehicle engulfed in flames.

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Police called to off-road vehicle crash

Police called to off-road vehicle crash

Police and ambulance crews were called to the scene of a crash.

Dashcam appeal after car crashes into tree

Dashcam appeal after car crashes into tree

A man had to be airlifted to hospital after a crash where a car is reported to have hit a tree.

People with no broadband or wifi are 'losing their minds'

People with no broadband or wifi are 'losing their minds'

Virgin media customers are 'losing their minds' as they have been without broadband for two days.

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Burst pipe leaves people with 'no running water or heating'

Burst pipe leaves people with 'no running water or heating'

Southern Water had to fix burst pipes that left people with no running water or heating for many hours.

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Tree surgeons clear 200 trees in two days

Tree surgeons clear 200 trees in two days

The team from Direct Enviro Services rose to the challenge of clearing 200 trees that were brought down by snowfall.

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Drink driving arrest after bus stop crash

Drink driving arrest after bus stop crash

A 23-year-old man remains in custody after a car was spotted mounting a pavement and knocking over a bus stop,

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Power firm responds to 'bullies' claim

Power firm responds to 'bullies' claim

A power firm will press ahead with disruptive maintenance work after "bully tactic" claim.

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Heroic duo rescues OAP from blaze

Heroic duo rescues OAP from blaze

A woman was rescued from a blaze thanks to quick-thinking eye-witnesses.

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Car smashes into railings

Car smashes into railings

A road closure had to be enforced following a smash involving a Vauxhall Zafira.

Homes and businesses hit by power cut

Homes and businesses hit by power cut

UK Power Networks was working late into the night to fix a fault which occurred on an underground electricity cable.

Crash leaves four injured

Crash leaves four injured

A crash between two cars on a main road has resulted in four people being rushed to hospital.

From odd job man to manager

From odd job man to manager

A man who left school with no qualifications has given a unique take on his 40-year career.

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No-deal Brexit 'public disorder' fears

No-deal Brexit 'public disorder' fears

Food shortages and major traffic disruption could lead to violence on the streets, warns a report.

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Post Office reveals when historic branch will shut

Post Office reveals when historic branch will shut

Post Office chiefs have confirmed when an historic branch will move to WHSmith - after only a handful of people took part in a public consultation.

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Vandals kill 30,000 bees

Vandals kill 30,000 bees

A beekeeper has lost thousands of pounds after vandals repeatedly attacked his hives.

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'We've scarcely been apart'

'We've scarcely been apart'

A couple who have reached 60 years of marriage received a card from the Queen.

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Overturned car left abandoned in road

Overturned car left abandoned in road

A driver came across an overturned car abandoned in the road amid icy conditions.

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Emergency clear up of 200 fallen trees

Emergency clear up of 200 fallen trees

Tree surgeons are continuing the clean-up after 200 trees fell due to heavy snowfall.

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Tickets given to cars abandoned in snow

Tickets given to cars abandoned in snow

Traffic wardens have been spotted giving tickets to abandoned cars despite a council promise.

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'We miss her so much'

'We miss her so much'

A family have made an emotional tribute to a woman killed in a crash involving an Age UK minibus.

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Man 'caught with knife'

Man 'caught with knife'

Police arrested and charged a man after reports he was carrying a weapon.

Officers 'assaulted' during arrest

Officers 'assaulted' during arrest

Two shoppers rushed to the rescue when police officers were allegedly attacked by a man.

KCC defends snow clean-up

KCC defends snow clean-up

Officials say gritters struggled to reach the worst affected roads due to the number of abandoned vehicles.

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'Bullies' cutting off pub electricity

'Bullies' cutting off pub electricity

A Michelin star pub landlord has blasted a power firm after being told the power will be turned off.

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Weather warning for ice

Weather warning for ice

Temperatures are set to fall as low as -5C, prompting fears of accidents due to dangerous conditions.

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Volunteers' seven hours rescuing drivers

Volunteers' seven hours rescuing drivers

Teams of volunteers worked through the night to help get drivers stuck in snow moving across the county.

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Multiple cars damaged after lorry skids in snow

Multiple cars damaged after lorry skids in snow

Wintry conditions caused to two accidents on one road, which left multiple cars damaged.

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