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Drink-drive arrest after crash

29 April 2023
Drink-drive arrest after crash

A man was taken into custody after failing a breath test following a crash.

Man arrested after serious assault

29 April 2023
Man arrested after serious assault

A man in his 40s needed hospital treatment for a cut neck after an attack at a property in a residential street.

Concerns grow for missing man last seen in ‘anorak and leggings’

28 April 2023
Concerns grow for missing man last seen in ‘anorak and leggings’

Concerns are growing for a 64-year-old man who has not been seen for more than a month.

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Police seek suspect over two assaults

28 April 2023
Police seek suspect over two assaults

A man was knocked unconscious and kicked in the head in one of two assaults yesterday.

Three injured after car ploughs into camping shop

28 April 2023
Three injured after car ploughs into camping shop

Eyewitnesses looked on in shock after a car ploughed through a town centre shopfront.

Young offenders have ‘no human contact for days’ at scandal-hit institution

28 April 2023
Young offenders have ‘no human contact for days’ at scandal-hit institution

A damning inspection has found boys at a youth offenders institute are being regularly kept in solitary confinement with little contact for days.

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Calls for traffic cameras to catch motorway litter louts

27 April 2023
Calls for traffic cameras to catch motorway litter louts

A Kent MP has called on the government to use existing camera technology to catch people littering on motorways.

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‘Depraved’ sex offender and accomplice jailed after targeting kids

27 April 2023
‘Depraved’ sex offender and accomplice jailed after targeting kids

A sex offender and a woman who helped him target and abuse young children have both been jailed.

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Crews called to fire above restaurant

24 April 2023
Crews called to fire above restaurant

A town centre road was closed while firefighters attended a roof fire above a restaurant.

Teenager fatally stabbed in high street named

20 April 2023
Teenager fatally stabbed in high street named

An 18-year-old was “stabbed and fatally injured” in an altercation, a court has heard.

Doctor died after rare reaction to Covid jab

19 April 2023
Doctor died after rare reaction to Covid jab

An inquest had heard how a doctor died after a severe but rare reaction to the AstraZeneca Covid jab.

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How a digger driver uncovered Roman treasure

19 April 2023
How a digger driver uncovered Roman treasure

A huge coin hoard found in 2006 helped confirm the importance of this Kent site in British history.

The battle over a road that would divide a community

19 April 2023
The battle over a road that would divide a community

Twenty years ago a controversial bypass destroyed countryside and divided residents, but they're now united in a new battle.

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Treatment failures led to mum being killed by son

18 April 2023
Treatment failures led to mum being killed by son

An inquest has heard poor treatment of mental health problems led to a disturbed son fatally stabbing his mother in the neck.

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Dad celebrates end of marriage with 'Just Divorced' car

17 April 2023
Dad celebrates end of marriage with 'Just Divorced' car

A dad has marked the end of his 23-year marriage by driving a specially modified car around his home town.

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'I can't salvage anything': Cliff collapse wipes out warehouse

11 April 2023
'I can't salvage anything': Cliff collapse wipes out warehouse

A demolition firm's warehouse has been left badly damaged after a cliff edge road collapsed due to a burst water main.

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Woman fled taxi before being hit by lorry

09 April 2023
Woman fled taxi before being hit by lorry

An inquest has heard how a mum died on the A2, after mistakenly thinking a taxi was taking her the wrong way home.

Van overturns in bridge smash

06 April 2023
Van overturns in bridge smash

A van was left on its side and a bridge damaged after a crash this morning.

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How JFK inspired thousands to walk across Kent

05 April 2023
How JFK inspired thousands to walk across Kent

Thousands of people took part in legendary 50 mile walks in the 1960s, organised by the Kent Messenger and inspired by the president of the USA.

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Thousands without power after electrical faults

04 April 2023
Thousands without power after electrical faults

Two electrical faults left thousands without power overnight and this morning.

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