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Missing woman found safe

Missing woman found safe

Police say a woman reported missing for more than a day has been found safe.

M2 closed following collision

M2 closed following collision

A major motorway route has been closed this evening - the second to be shut in a matter of hours.

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Missing teenager found

Missing teenager found

Police say a 14-year-old girl who was reported missing has now been found safe and well.

M20 reopens after serious accident

M20 reopens after serious accident

The M20 is back open this morning following a serious accident.

Crossing closed following police incident

Crossing closed following police incident

All traffic is being held on the QE2 bridge as police deal with what is currently described only as an incident.

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Arsonist targets series of wheelie bins

Arsonist targets series of wheelie bins

Bins across five residential streets have been deliberately torched following a spate of arson attacks.

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Review: A peek inside Screamland 2018

Review: A peek inside Screamland 2018

Kent's biggest, most immersive scare festival is sure to get your pulse racing.

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Full closures set for M2

Full closures set for M2

Parts of the M2 are set to have full closures starting tomorrow because of works on a bridge.

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Firefighters tackle roof blaze

Firefighters tackle roof blaze

A man was treated for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in a roof.

Ashford man treated for burns after shed fire

Ashford man treated for burns after shed fire

A man was treated for burns after a bonfire spread to a shed.

Firefighters dismantle barn with tractor

Firefighters dismantle barn with tractor

Firefighters had to dismantle a barn with a tractor following a fire caused by a discarded cigarette.

Area's first Gay Pride event

Area's first Gay Pride event

A three-day event is being held to celebrate the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) people.

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Door staff doing police's job, says bouncer

Door staff doing police's job, says bouncer

A door supervisor says his town is out of control at weekends and people like him are virtually policing the area.

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Player guilty of punching ref as violence kicked off

Player guilty of punching ref as violence kicked off

A former footballer knocked a referee unconscious after a mass brawl in a Sunday league game, a court heard.

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Revamp delays hitting traders

Revamp delays hitting traders

Businesses have been hit hard by a loss in trade as work continues on a £57 million project.

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Street cordoned off after crash

Street cordoned off after crash

Police officers and fire crews were called following a crash in a residential road.

Passengers flee coach fire

Passengers flee coach fire

Children were said to be among those being ushered to safety after a coach caught alight on a motorway.

Man arrested on suspicion of rape

Man arrested on suspicion of rape

A man has been arrested following reports a woman had been raped near a park.

'Illegal immigrant' walking down A2 detained

'Illegal immigrant' walking down A2 detained

A man seen walking down busy road is now in the care of the Home Office.

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Football fan banned for racist abuse

Football fan banned for racist abuse

A football fan has been given a three year football banning order for using racist language during a match.

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Driver injured in ambulance crash

Driver injured in ambulance crash

A road was partially blocked earlier after a service vehicle hit a car.

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Man injured following disturbance

Man injured following disturbance

Emergency services rushed to the scene of a disturbance where a man was treated for injuries.

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Man found dead outside flats

Man found dead outside flats

Police were called to a public square after a man's body was found.

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Man arrested after stabbing near train station

Man arrested after stabbing near train station

A 21-year-old man has been arrested following a stabbing near a train station.

Caravan and sheds set alight in 'arson'

Caravan and sheds set alight in 'arson'

Firefighters tackled a blaze yesterday evening after a caravan and sheds were set alight in a suspected arson.

Helicopter looking for man spotted on bridge

Helicopter looking for man spotted on bridge

A police helicopter was called to look for a man who was spotted on a bridge after concerns for his welfare.

Driver in hospital after car found on its roof

Driver in hospital after car found on its roof

A driver was taken to hospital after a car was found on its roof near a roundabout.

Suspected accomplice in fatal burglary released

Suspected accomplice in fatal burglary released

A man arrested following a botched burglary in which an intruder was killed will not be charged.

Cliff fall teen thanks rescuers

Cliff fall teen thanks rescuers

Volunteers have been praised for saving a teenager who plunged nearly 30ft down cliffs.

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Going down in history: Kent's shipwrecks

Going down in history: Kent's shipwrecks

We take a look at the stories behind some of Kent's most prominent shipwrecks.

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