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Dan Wright joined the KM Media Group in 2013 as the company's first editorial apprentice. He became news editor of the Kentish Express in 2018, covering the Ashford patch.

A-road blocked after crash involving four cars

04 March 2024
A-road blocked after crash involving four cars

A crash involving four cars blocked an A-road in both directions, causing lengthy hold-ups.

Rossi to race at Brands Hatch again as 2024 calendar confirmed

26 February 2024
Rossi to race at Brands Hatch again as 2024 calendar confirmed

Valentino Rossi will race at Brands Hatch for a third successive season in one of the highlights of the circuit's 2024 calendar.

Man in 30s dies after being hit by tanker lorry on M20

23 February 2024
Man in 30s dies after being hit by tanker lorry on M20

A man has died after being hit by a lorry on the M20 in an incident that shut the carriageway for hours.

Igoe on top as Winter Stages start new season at Brands

23 January 2024
Igoe on top as Winter Stages start new season at Brands

Former sportscar racer Michael Igoe won the Brands Hatch Winter Stages on Saturday - a year after making his rally debut at the same event.

Rampant Romanek storms to double victory at Brands

31 October 2023
Rampant Romanek storms to double victory at Brands

Lucas Romanek scored two commanding victories at Brands Hatch on Saturday as the United Formula Ford season came to a close.

Smith wins second Festival in thrilling ‘boxing match’

24 October 2023
Smith wins second Festival in thrilling ‘boxing match’

Rory Smith scored his second Formula Ford Festival victory in a thrilling "boxing match" battle with Niall Murray at Brands Hatch.

Hill set to stay at BMW as NAPA 'could go global'

10 October 2023
Hill set to stay at BMW as NAPA 'could go global'

Jake Hill is set to remain with West Surrey Racing next season after enjoying his best-ever year in the British Touring Car Championship.

Motorbase set for first BTCC drivers’ crown – but under different name

03 October 2023
Motorbase set for first BTCC drivers’ crown – but under different name

Motorbase Performance are set to claim their first overall BTCC drivers' title this weekend - but will do so under a different name.

M20 underpass shuts for three months

02 October 2023
M20 underpass shuts for three months

A well-used underpass beneath the M20 has shut for three months to allow for more essential repairs.

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M20 stretch shuts amid hunt for terror suspect

07 September 2023
M20 stretch shuts amid hunt for terror suspect

Police have closed a stretch of the M20 in Kent amid ongoing efforts to track down an escaped terrorism suspect with 150 officers working on the hunt.

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Broken down lorry adds to M20 misery

05 September 2023
Broken down lorry adds to M20 misery

A lorry has broken down in the middle of the coastbound M20 - adding further misery to drivers' journeys.

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Parkrun cancelled amid ‘serious incident’ at lakes

02 September 2023
Parkrun cancelled amid ‘serious incident’ at lakes

A popular parkrun has been cancelled after a "serious incident" sparked a large emergency response.

A2 to stay shut all day after large fuel spillage

02 September 2023
A2 to stay shut all day after large fuel spillage

A key road is expected to remain closed all day following a large fuel spillage.

Serious crash shuts dual carriageway in both directions

13 August 2023
Serious crash shuts dual carriageway in both directions

A dual carriageway has been closed in both directions following a serious crash.

M20 underpass to shut for three months

13 August 2023
M20 underpass to shut for three months

A well-used underpass beneath the M20 is to shut for three months to allow for more essential repairs.

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50 not out: Richards starts landmark season in style

07 August 2023
50 not out: Richards starts landmark season in style

Bill Richards started his 50th year of competition in fine style by claiming two second-place finishes at Brands Hatch on Sunday.

Hill storms to quadruple Super Tourer triumph

03 July 2023
Hill storms to quadruple Super Tourer triumph

Jake Hill swept the board in the first Super Touring Power event at Brands Hatch, overcoming a slight gearbox issue to win all four races.

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Valentino Rossi scores ‘special’ car racing podium at Brands Hatch

16 May 2023
Valentino Rossi scores ‘special’ car racing podium at Brands Hatch

MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi claimed a first podium in GT World Challenge Europe at Brands Hatch, exceeding his target of a top-five finish.

Valentino Rossi to race at Brands Hatch this weekend

11 May 2023
Valentino Rossi to race at Brands Hatch this weekend

MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi will race at Brands Hatch for the second time this weekend as he continues his transition to four-wheel competition.

Puncture costs Hill valuable Brands BTCC points

08 May 2023
Puncture costs Hill valuable Brands BTCC points

A rear-left puncture cost Jake Hill valuable championship points in the British Touring Car Championship at Brands Hatch.

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