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'Tony's Law' set to become reality this month

01 March 2022
'Tony's Law' set to become reality this month

New legislation which could see child abusers jailed for life is to come into force after a mum's four-year campaign led to tougher sentencing rules.

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Racial abuse hurled at customer in supermarket

01 March 2022
Racial abuse hurled at customer in supermarket

Police have released images after a man allegedly used racist language towards a customer in a store.

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Car dialled 999 after fatal crash driver blacked out

28 February 2022
Car dialled 999 after fatal crash driver blacked out

Emergency services were called to an accident in which a driver died thanks to new technology in the BMW involved in the crash, an inquest heard.

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98mph death crash driver ran off and left victim trapped

25 February 2022
98mph death crash driver ran off and left victim trapped

A 22-year-old hit 98mph on country lanes before ploughing into a stationary car and running off, leaving his dying victim trapped in the wreckage.

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New charity store opens in town centre

25 February 2022
New charity store opens in town centre

A charity shop has been officially unveiled at a Kent shopping centre.

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Snow and hail on topsy-turvy day for Kent weather

24 February 2022
Snow and hail on topsy-turvy day for Kent weather

Snow, hail and glorious sunshine were seen within minutes of each other in parts of Kent as tempestuous weather continues.

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'I got to 22 weeks before I was told my baby would die'

23 February 2022
'I got to 22 weeks before I was told my baby would die'

A mum who had to give birth to her stillborn son has spoken out about her heartbreak at losing him and is raising money in his honor.

Storm Eunice: 'Lessons will be learned'

21 February 2022
Storm Eunice: 'Lessons will be learned'

A government minister believes new practices will be implemented after Storm Eunice caused chaos in Kent.

Fallen power line traps pub staff and knocks down tree

18 February 2022
Fallen power line traps pub staff and knocks down tree

A fallen power cable left staff unable to leave a pub and knocked down a tree.

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15 e-scooters seized by police

16 February 2022
15 e-scooters seized by police

A number of e-scooters have been seized after police received multiple complaints from the public.

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Man rescued from van after crash

14 February 2022
Man rescued from van after crash

Firefighters had to cut a man out of a van after it collied with a car.

Met Office issues strong wind warning

14 February 2022
Met Office issues strong wind warning

Storm Eunice is set to cause significant disruption in Kent.

Drug dealer jailed after photo blunder

14 February 2022
Drug dealer jailed after photo blunder

A man has been jailed after accidentally showing police images of a cannabis farm which uncovered a hidden drugs stash.

Date to fix road layout after traffic chaos

10 February 2022
Date to fix road layout after traffic chaos

A campaigner to improve a traffic blackspot in town says 'it's time for action' after drivers were stuck in queues for two hours.

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Second Taco Bell set to open in Kent

08 February 2022
Second Taco Bell set to open in Kent

A new Taco Bell fast-food restaurant will be arriving on one of Kent's high streets after another restaurant chain had to close down.

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Search carried out following concerns for person

06 February 2022
Search carried out following concerns for person

A search was carried out this morning following concerns for a person's welfare near the beach.

Drivers stuck in two-hour long queues

06 February 2022
Drivers stuck in two-hour long queues

Drivers were stuck in two hour long queues after a set of traffic lights were 'only letting out three cars at a time'.

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Woman arrested following disturbance at hotel

06 February 2022
Woman arrested following disturbance at hotel

A woman has been arrested and a man taken to hospital after police were called to a disturbance at a recently opened hotel.

Driver caught speeding at 104mph

06 February 2022
Driver caught speeding at 104mph

A unlicensed and uninsured driver was stopped after speeding past an unmarked police car.

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Vandal-hit park and ride building forced to close

05 February 2022
Vandal-hit park and ride building forced to close

Council bosses have been forced to shut a vandal-hit park and ride building for the weekend following a spate of criminal damage.

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