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Driver arrested after police hunt for stolen van

04 April 2023
Driver arrested after police hunt for stolen van

A stolen van was tracked down by police within 15 minutes of it being taken from a business premises.

Man in hospital after assault

03 April 2023
Man in hospital after assault

A man was taken to hospital and another man was arrested after an assault in a high street yesterday.

Campaigners launch fight to save ancient woodland

03 April 2023
Campaigners launch fight to save ancient woodland

Thousands of people have signed a petition to save an area of rare woodland treasured by walkers which has been put up for sale.

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Fools Gold: the best April Fools that tricked Kent

01 April 2023
Fools Gold: the best April Fools that tricked Kent

Any fool will tell you not to believe everything you read on April 1, and yet thousands have been duped over the years.

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Drones deployed to combat off-road bikers

31 March 2023
Drones deployed to combat off-road bikers

A special police operation using drones was launched following calls to tackle off-road bikes at a recreation ground.

Man died after leaving party on freezing night

28 March 2023
Man died after leaving party on freezing night

Tributes have been paid to 26-year-old groundworker Christopher Cooke, who was found unconscious after leaving a party in March last year.

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Biker was 30mph over speed limit in fatal crash

28 March 2023
Biker was 30mph over speed limit in fatal crash

A man who died following a fatal collision was riding at 30mph above the speed limit, an inquest has heard.

The world changing research centre loved by cider drinkers

28 March 2023
The world changing research centre loved by cider drinkers

It's research has changed scientific thinking around the world, while it's hosted a few mind-altering beer and cider festivals too.

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'It's impossible for small indie pubs like mine to survive'

25 March 2023
'It's impossible for small indie pubs like mine to survive'

A landlady says the outlook for small independent pubs like hers is looking increasingly bleak amid rising costs and changes in social behaviour.

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When thousands gathered for Great Warbirds Air Display

21 March 2023
When thousands gathered for Great Warbirds Air Display

Four decades ago the inaugural edition of the Great Warbirds brought a unique brand of airshow to the masses — and one unlikely to be seen again.

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Calls to stop bikers tearing up park

19 March 2023
Calls to stop bikers tearing up park

Residents say action is needed to stop riders disturbing the peace and damaging land at a recreation ground.

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Security guard saves teen stabbing victim

11 March 2023
Security guard saves teen stabbing victim

A man who rushed to the aid of a stabbing victim has called for action to stem a rise in youth crime.

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The video that could have saved Sarah

07 March 2023
The video that could have saved Sarah

Video footage of Wayne Couzens driving around a McDonald's drive-thru just days before he kidnapped Sarah Everard has been released.

Armed police called to residential street

06 March 2023
Armed police called to residential street

Firearms officers were called following reports of man making threats and in possession of weapons, including a balded item.

Man charged with murder of 89-year-old woman

03 March 2023
Man charged with murder of 89-year-old woman

A man has appeared in court following the death of an 89-year-old woman.

Pub to reopen after retirement of much-loved landlord

02 March 2023
Pub to reopen after retirement of much-loved landlord

Outgoing landlord John Bagshaw said the Blue Anchor is the 'best pub with the best people', but hoped new managers would help it survive.

Phone company requests meeting over 85ft mast plan

28 February 2023
Phone company requests meeting over 85ft mast plan

A company has asked to meet with opponents over plans for a 5G mast, after being accused of 'bullying tactics'.

From Twickenham to TV soaps – 143 years of rugby all-stars

25 February 2023
From Twickenham to TV soaps – 143 years of rugby all-stars

It's survived plagues, wars and pandemics to produce some of the biggest names in rugby and TV, here we look at the legacy of The Mighty Stones.

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Shock at girls' motorway bridge 'selfie stunt'

22 February 2023
Shock at girls' motorway bridge 'selfie stunt'

Police were called after three girls were seen climbing over motorway bridge railings and taking pictures.

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Cab driver avoids jail for people smuggling

21 February 2023
Cab driver avoids jail for people smuggling

A Kent cab driver, who originally fled Afghanistan after torture by the Taliban, has avoided jail for people smuggling.

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