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Sir Winston Churchill's daughter Lady Soames dies aged 91

Sir Winston Churchill's daughter Lady Soames dies aged 91

Westerham born Mary Soames, the last surviving child of Sir Winston Churchill, died at home yesterday following a short illness.

Crews tackle car fire on M20

Crews tackle car fire on M20

Firefighters called to car blaze on motorway but the occupants were nowhere to be found.

Suspicious chalk markings found near homes

Suspicious chalk markings found near homes

Pink chalk markings which could have been made by criminals to highlight burglary targets have prompted police to issue a warning to residents.

Delays after lorry hits bridge

Delays after lorry hits bridge

Drivers faced long queues after part of a lorry's crane broke off when it hit a railway bridge.

The great Sevenoaks chalk mystery

The great Sevenoaks chalk mystery

Are mysterious chalk symbols in Sevenoaks just child's play ... or something more sinister?

Taxi overturns outside station

Taxi overturns outside station

A taxi driver avoided serious injury when his car overturned in a dramatic crash outside a railway station.

Overturned car on M25 causes delays

Overturned car on M25 causes delays

This overturned car caused delays as rescuers cleared the wreckage on the M25.

Residents upset over gypsy camp

Residents upset over gypsy camp

Campaigners against a proposal for a gypsy site at Shoreham took their protests to Sevenokas councillors last night.

Fears grow for missing woman aged 81

Fears grow for missing woman aged 81

Fears are growing for the safety of an elderly woman missing from her Kent home.

Mother's drugs death leads to cannabis factory discovery

Mother's drugs death leads to cannabis factory discovery

A fingerprint found at the house of a woman who died after taking drugs led to the discovery of a cannabis factory - and three men being jailed.

Dad of pair killed in M26 horror crash dies in hospital

Dad of pair killed in M26 horror crash dies in hospital

The father of two young women killed in a horrific pile-up on the M26 has died in hospital.

Motorcyclist killed in crash named

Motorcyclist killed in crash named

A man killed when his bike hit the central reservation of the A2 has been named.

Police appeal after biker killed

Police appeal after biker killed

Police are appealing for information after a Kent biker died following a collision

Church hall destroyed in blaze

Church hall destroyed in blaze

Kemsing church hall has been destroyed by fire overnight.

Sevenoaks MP Michael Fallon in favour of legalising fox hunting

Sevenoaks MP Michael Fallon in favour of legalising fox hunting

Michael Fallon, who is also business minister, says he believes fox hunting should not be illegal.

Change could spell death knell for Kent's grammar expansion

Change could spell death knell for Kent's grammar expansion

Plans by a girls' school to become co-ed have been shelved... casting doubts over a major expansion of grammar places in Kent.

Conway stutters on US debut

Conway stutters on US debut

Boy airlifted to hospital after road crash

Boy airlifted to hospital after road crash

Conway set for Indycar challenge

Conway set for Indycar challenge

Pedestrian gets trapped between car and wall

Pedestrian gets trapped between car and wall

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