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Emergency services called after 'trespasser' at train station

Emergency services called after 'trespasser' at train station

Rail services were disrupted after a man was spotted on a gantry at a train station.

Exploding battery sparks fire in bin lorry

Exploding battery sparks fire in bin lorry

A discarded battery started a fire when it blew up in the back of a refuse truck out on its rounds.

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Late-wife's heart-breaking gift to husband days after death

Late-wife's heart-breaking gift to husband days after death

A father reveals his experience of grief, loss and rebuilding as he raises his daughter alone following his wife's death from cancer.

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Man charged with murder appears in court

Man charged with murder appears in court

A man charged with murdering a scooter enthusiast in a supermarket car park has appeared in court.

Suspected arsonist 'made threats with hammer'

Suspected arsonist 'made threats with hammer'

A suspected arsonist has been accused of threatening police and firefighters as they responded to a late-night blaze.

Family pays tribute to dad killed in M&S car park

Family pays tribute to dad killed in M&S car park

A man killed in a car park has been remembered by his friends and family as a doting dad who loved scooters

Magic club's search for new talent

Magic club's search for new talent

A magic society that has been performing for nearly 40 years is hoping to attract new talent as it emerges out of lockdown.

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'My 10-year battle to clear my name'

'My 10-year battle to clear my name'

A post office manager has conviction quashed as the Court of Appeal delivered a ruling for postmasters caught up in an accounting scandal.

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Services cancelled after freight train fire

Services cancelled after freight train fire

Train services have been cancelled or diverted after firefighters tackled a blaze.

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Eat and drink outside

Eat and drink outside

A town has created a new al fresco dining area.

Motorcyclist dies in three-vehicle crash

Motorcyclist dies in three-vehicle crash

Police have confirmed that a motorcyclist has died after a collision that resulted in a full closure of the M25 in both directions.

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Shoppers have restocked food-bank larder

Shoppers have restocked food-bank larder

A supermarket collection has netted more than a tonne of food for the needy.

Nuisance motorcyclists targeted by police drones

Nuisance motorcyclists targeted by police drones

Ten motorcyclist have been issued warnings by police for riding dangerously on footpaths, bridleways and in a nature reserve.

Festival bosses 'devastated' to cancel for second year in a row

Festival bosses 'devastated' to cancel for second year in a row

A 15-year-old festival has been cancelled for the second year in a row over financial risk caused by the pandemic.

Former Strictly star shaves head live on TV

Former Strictly star shaves head live on TV

TV personality James Jordan braved the shave live on Loose Women in a fundraising tribute to his dad, who died of a brain tumour.

UK Pro League victory for Sevenoaks' tennis teen

UK Pro League victory for Sevenoaks' tennis teen

Anton Matusevich reigned supreme once again at the UK Pro League but insists there are still plenty of improvements to be made to his tennis.

Slow traffic due to snowfall

Slow traffic due to snowfall

There was slow traffic on the M25 as flurries of snow hit parts of Kent.

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Four crews tackle house fire

Four crews tackle house fire

Neighbours are being warned to keep windows and doors closed as firefighters battle a blaze at a house.

Tool against inappropriate development complete

Tool against inappropriate development complete

A new buildings assessment aims to preserve what's best about a town's character.

'They should be proud'

'They should be proud'

Four Kent independent schools have been shortlisted in this year's Tes annual awards.

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