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Search for Björn intensifies

Search for Björn intensifies

Shoppers are being asked to rack their brains for clues as a couple ramp up their search for pink-nosed pet Björn who is thought to have been stolen.

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10-mile queues after double incident at Crossing

10-mile queues after double incident at Crossing

Huge rush-hour queues formed on the M25 after two incidents near the Dartford Crossing.

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New restaurant to open in Bluewater

New restaurant to open in Bluewater

The grand opening date for a new Greek restaurant chain at the shopping centre has been revealed.

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England call for Kent duo

England call for Kent duo

Two golfers from Kent have been named in the England men’s squad for the 2022 season.

Theme park bosses 'failing to engage' as inquiry pushed back again

Theme park bosses 'failing to engage' as inquiry pushed back again

Frustrations have been raised about developers hoping to build a £2.5bn theme park failing to engage with three authorities over their concerns.

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King takes heart from improving Darts

King takes heart from improving Darts

Dartford boss Steve King saw the bigger picture after team's late setback last weekend.

Special protected status confirmed for London Resort site

Special protected status confirmed for London Resort site

A marshland site earmarked for a multi-billion pound theme park has been granted additional protection by the government's nature adviser.

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Decision expected on revised flats bid

Decision expected on revised flats bid

Revised plans to erect three blocks of flats on a corner plot opposite a train station are set to go before a council for approval.

Man released on bail after anti-Semitic song arrest

Man released on bail after anti-Semitic song arrest

A Kent man has been released on police bail following an anti-Semitic incident on a plane.

Suspected stolen BMW abandoned on golf course

Suspected stolen BMW abandoned on golf course

A vehicle suspected to be using false plates was found abandoned by patrolling officers in the middle of a golf course.

Traffic delays following collision

Traffic delays following collision

A road has been closed in both directions following an accident.

Woman cautioned over 'vile' emails to Kent MP 'glorifying' Sir David's death

Woman cautioned over 'vile' emails to Kent MP 'glorifying' Sir David's death

A woman has been arrested and cautioned for alleged malicious communications sent to an MP 'glorifying' the death of a parliamentary colleague.

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'Shameless' mum said she was dying in £130k fraud bid

'Shameless' mum said she was dying in £130k fraud bid

A mother-of-three who tried to cheat her insurer out of more than £130,000 by claiming she had terminal cancer has been spared jail.

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Delays near Crossing after lorry overturns

Delays near Crossing after lorry overturns

Traffic is queuing near the Dartford Crossing due to an overturned lorry and a fuel spillage.

Victim 'left a trail of blood' through train station

Victim 'left a trail of blood' through train station

A man was taken to hospital after he was seen dripping with blood following reports of a stabbing.

Kent man arrested after football fans chant vile song on plane

Kent man arrested after football fans chant vile song on plane

A Kent man has been arrested after West Ham fans flying to a match bellowed an anti-Semitic song at an Orthodox Jewish passenger.

'Virtually silent' electric buses coming to town

'Virtually silent' electric buses coming to town

New zero-emission electric buses are coming to parts of Kent as part of an exclusive trial billed as a "major coup" for the local transport network.

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Match raises £15k in memory of tragic dad and son

Match raises £15k in memory of tragic dad and son

A football match held in memory of a father and son killed in a car crash has raised thousands of pounds for the air ambulance.

Hunt continues for beloved pet stolen from Bluewater car park

Hunt continues for beloved pet stolen from Bluewater car park

The heartbroken owners of a rare dog taken from their van are now offering a reward.

Delays after crash at crossing

Delays after crash at crossing

Drivers are facing delays after a crash at the Dartford Crossing earlier today.

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