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Congestion following three-car crash

Congestion following three-car crash

There are delays this morning after a three-vehicle accident on a busy bypass.

Residents flee as fire ravages flats

Residents flee as fire ravages flats

People were forced to evacuate their homes in the middle of the night after flames engulfed a block of flats.

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Road closed again after burst water main

Road closed again after burst water main

A burst water main has caused a road to be closed for the second time in the space of a week.

Husband killed ‘ray of sunshine’ wife in murder-suicide

Husband killed ‘ray of sunshine’ wife in murder-suicide

A tree surgeon in financial difficulties strangled, stabbed and hit his wife with a hammer before taking his own life.

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Inquest opens into death of grandson who killed his nan

Inquest opens into death of grandson who killed his nan

An inquest has been opened into the death of a refuse collector days after he fatally stabbed his grandmother.

Late-night trains cancelled after flooding

Late-night trains cancelled after flooding

Trains on a Kent railway line are unable to run this evening due to damage caused by flooding.

Road closed for two more days due to water burst

Road closed for two more days due to water burst

A road is to remain closed for two days due to a burst water pipe.

Five-bedroom home set in ‘exclusive’ park on the market for almost £4m

Five-bedroom home set in ‘exclusive’ park on the market for almost £4m

A unique home which looks like a “Mediterranean villa” and includes an indoor swimming pool, cinema room and views over a lake is up for sale.

Bayley has American dream

Bayley has American dream

Tunbridge Wells’ Will Bayley is over his Paralympics heartache - and is already setting his sights on gold at Los Angeles 2028.

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‘Lives are being ruined’: Anger at new layer of flats added to existing block

‘Lives are being ruined’: Anger at new layer of flats added to existing block

Residents in a block of flats undergoing an upwards extension to add new homes have hit out at the works likened to living on a building site.

Emergency response after child ‘hit by car’

Emergency response after child ‘hit by car’

Police are at the scene of a crash where a child has reportedly been hit by a car on a busy main road.

Windows damaged and paint thrown at high street bank

Windows damaged and paint thrown at high street bank

A pro-Palestian action group has claimed responsibility for the attack on a Kent high street bank.

Grandmother was stabbed in the neck at her home

Grandmother was stabbed in the neck at her home

An inquest has been opened into the death of a “well-liked and respected” grandmother who was fatally stabbed at her home.

Villagers vote to adopt neighbourhood plan

Villagers vote to adopt neighbourhood plan

Around a quarter of residents turned out at polling stations to give a resounding yes to their neighbourhood plan.

Disability benefits changes a “tax” on the vulnerable - says MP

Disability benefits changes a “tax” on the vulnerable - says MP

An MP has criticised changes to the way disability payments are calculated amid concerns over an increased in costs to the most vulnerable in society.

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Silver for Bayley after golden dream dashed

Silver for Bayley after golden dream dashed

Tunbridge Wells’ Will Bayley missed out on Paralympics gold - but only just after a thrilling table tennis final in Paris.

Tributes paid to ‘well-liked’ grandmother who was stabbed to death

Tributes paid to ‘well-liked’ grandmother who was stabbed to death

Tributes have been paid to a “well-liked and respected” grandmother who was stabbed to death in her home.

Bayley guaranteed a medal

Bayley guaranteed a medal

Will Bayley has made sure of a Paralympics medal after reaching the semi-finals of the class 7 table tennis event in Paris.

‘Shock’ as murder suspect dies days after elderly woman stabbed

‘Shock’ as murder suspect dies days after elderly woman stabbed

Neighbours told of their shock after a man suspected of murdering an elderly woman died soon after.

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Clinical start for Bayley

Clinical start for Bayley

Tunbridge Wells’ Will Bayley didn’t drop a set as he began his bid for more table tennis singles glory at the Paralympics in style.

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