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Motorway reopens after pile-up

Motorway reopens after pile-up

02 March 2016

A motorway has now fully reopened after a multi-vehicle crash this morning.

Daughter finds blade in new children’s toy

Daughter finds blade in new children’s toy

02 March 2016

A mum has issued a warning to other parents after her daughter found a three-inch blade embedded in a new toy.

Legal challenge to Virgin's £128.4m community care takeover

Legal challenge to Virgin's £128.4m community care takeover

02 March 2016

Virgin Care’s £128.4 million bid to take over adult community care for parts of Kent has been put on hold following a legal challenge.

Family flee home after fire breaks out

Family flee home after fire breaks out

01 March 2016

Emergency crews were called out last night when a faulty immersion heater led to a blaze.

Wait over as secondary school places are allocated

Wait over as secondary school places are allocated

01 March 2016

A record number of pupils have secured a place at one of their chosen secondary schools this year, despite an increase in the number of applications.

Port director leaves

Port director leaves

26 February 2016

The man leading plans to create more than 1,000 jobs over the next 20 years at a Kent port has suddenly left his position.

Sheerness train crash remembered

Sheerness train crash remembered

26 February 2016

Today is the 45th anniversary of a major accident which cost one Islander her life and left 80 others injured.

Paedo sexually assaulted girl in cinema

Paedo sexually assaulted girl in cinema

25 February 2016

A paedophile used bizarre aliases - including Yip Yip Dibble - to contact young girls on facebook before abusing them, once in the middle of a cinema.

Free chips for your dog!

Free chips for your dog!

24 February 2016

Take the lead with some canine capers from free microchipping events to helping homeless pooches and where to walk your dog across Kent.

'Bombs keep finding me'

'Bombs keep finding me'

24 February 2016

A keen metal detectorist has been searching for coins and artefacts, but just can't stop finding wartime bombs!

Nearly £1,500 raised for young dad's funeral

Nearly £1,500 raised for young dad's funeral

23 February 2016

Friends and well-wishers have made donations to cover the costs of a funeral for a 26-year-old who died earlier this month.

Teenager injured in alleged assault

Teenager injured in alleged assault

19 February 2016

Police have arrested a man following a disturbance in a busy Sheerness street.

Burst main repair bill tops £640k

Burst main repair bill tops £640k

18 February 2016

A water company has revealed how much a burst water main which closed a dual carriageway will cost the firm.

Fulham help lifelong fan's dying wish come true

Fulham help lifelong fan's dying wish come true

18 February 2016

Big-hearted football bosses have helped a dying man fulfil one of his last wishes.

Racist jailed for hurling abuse at woman on train

Racist jailed for hurling abuse at woman on train

17 February 2016

A racist has been jailed after being filmed hurling abuse at a woman and children on a train - just hours after leaving court for similar offences.

Teen suffers broken nose in brawl at football match

Teen suffers broken nose in brawl at football match

17 February 2016

Police are investigating after a teenage player suffered a broken nose when he was headbutted as violence erupted at a Sunday League football match.

Fund set up for tragic biker Alex

Fund set up for tragic biker Alex

17 February 2016

Friends and family of a single dad who died after a road crash are appealing for help to pay for his funeral.

Struggling prison 'making good progress'

Struggling prison 'making good progress'

16 February 2016

A Kent prison hit by overcrowding, staff shortages and a spike in inmate suicides is improving, according to an independent monitoring board.

Crashed van teeters on bank

Crashed van teeters on bank

14 February 2016

A van that was involved in a crash is balanced precariously over a grassy ridge as it awaits recovery.

Floral tributes left for tragic biker

Floral tributes left for tragic biker

14 February 2016

Flowers and cards have been left at the scene of an accident hours after a motorcyclist's death was confirmed.

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