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Fire crews tackle car blaze in town centre

Fire crews tackle car blaze in town centre

A high street is part-closed while emergency services deal with a car fire.

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Officers called to balaclava-clad robbery

Officers called to balaclava-clad robbery

A Co-Operative food store was visited by police after reports that two men wearing balaclavas robbed it.

Woman airlifted to hospital after minibus crash

Woman airlifted to hospital after minibus crash

A woman has been taken to hospital and a road has been closed after a crash involving a minibus and a people carrier.

Football club spray paint poppy onto pitch

Football club spray paint poppy onto pitch

A club has painted a poppy onto the centre circle of their pitch to pay respects to those who lost their lives in the First World War.

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Elderly woman in critical condition after crash

Elderly woman in critical condition after crash

A woman in her 70s suffered serious injuries in a crash on a main road yesterday.

'As the tide returns, it will take his portrait'

'As the tide returns, it will take his portrait'

A poignant tribute to the fallen of the First World War has transformed a beach in the county marking 100 years since the guns fells silent.

Dad's poignant letter from the front line

Dad's poignant letter from the front line

A letter from a serving soldier provided poignant and gripping detail from the First World War trenches.

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Drug gangs exploiting school children

Drug gangs exploiting school children

Up to 150 children in part of Kent are being pressurised to selling Class A drugs.

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Illegal double yellow lines removed

Illegal double yellow lines removed

Developers have been forced to paint over double yellows they installed "in error" on a housing estate.

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Domestic abuse survivors to be supported by £3.3 million investment

Domestic abuse survivors to be supported by £3.3 million investment

Kent is among counties receiving a share of a £3.3 million allocation to help survivors of domestic abuse.

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Severe travel delays after train stops in Eurotunnel

Severe travel delays after train stops in Eurotunnel

Waiting times of up to two hours are expected after a train stopped in the Eurotunnel this afternoon.

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Council pulls plug on live reindeer for lights switch on

Council pulls plug on live reindeer for lights switch on

A town council has cancelled the appearance of live reindeer at its Christmas lights switch on following reports of abuse.

Three-car crash partly closes road

Three-car crash partly closes road

Police have part-closed a main road after a three-car collision near a roundabout.

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Three arrested after car 'driven poorly' and police officer assaulted

Three arrested after car 'driven poorly' and police officer assaulted

Police have arrested three people after a car was seen being 'driven poorly' on a main road and a police officer was assaulted.

Man dies after being hit by car

Man dies after being hit by car

A man in his 40s has died after he was hit by a car.

Man who filmed 'upskirt' videos of children jailed for string of sexual offences

Man who filmed 'upskirt' videos of children jailed for string of sexual offences

A 27-year-old former trainee teacher has been sent to prison after taking upskirt videos of unsuspecting children.

Gas leak shuts street

Gas leak shuts street

A gas leak has forced the closure of a busy road.

Serious incident shuts street

Serious incident shuts street

A town centre road was sealed off by police after a man was injured and seen lying in the middle of the street.

Boy left with facial burns after fire

Boy left with facial burns after fire

Firefighters were called to an incident that left a 16-year-old with burns to his face and hands.

Arrests made after crash on slip road

Arrests made after crash on slip road

Two van drivers have been arrested after a head on crash on a slip road caused the M20 to be shut this morning.

Children in Need's Rickshaw Challenge team continues through Kent

Children in Need's Rickshaw Challenge team continues through Kent

Matt Baker and his team continue to pedal their way through the county after leaving Ashford this morning.

A day of tragedy on the M2

A day of tragedy on the M2

Ten people were killed and 34 were injured as a bus crashed on a motorway 25 years ago today.

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Christmas pay-day loans warning

Christmas pay-day loans warning

Shoppers are being warned not to fall into the trap of borrowing money from lenders with sky-high interest rates.

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Martello tower could become holiday let

Martello tower could become holiday let

Fresh blueprints have revealed plans to let groups of up to eight people stay in a historic building.

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Biker injured in crash

Biker injured in crash

Paramedics treated a motorcyclist at the roadside following a crash near a supermarket.

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Brexit travel confusion

Brexit travel confusion

Nearly 60% of people planning to travel to the EU are unsure how their passports will work after Brexit.

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'Depraved' paedophile jailed

'Depraved' paedophile jailed

A detective has condemned the actions of a paedophile who raped a young girl.

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Boris Johnson's brother gives Brexit warning to Kent

Boris Johnson's brother gives Brexit warning to Kent

A government minister has quit with a stark warning over the impact on Kent of a no deal Brexit.

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Aftermath of devastating Morrisons blaze

Aftermath of devastating Morrisons blaze

There is no risk to jobs and the firm is hammering out plans to continue serving customers after a fire destroyed a suppermarket on Thursday.

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Don't give in: First World War hero's last words to troops

Don't give in: First World War hero's last words to troops

A major's extraordinary courage has been remembered by his family 100 years after his death.

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