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Phones stolen in smash-and-grab at town EE store

09 January 2025
Phones stolen in smash-and-grab at town EE store

Police are investigating after several products were stolen from a phone shop targeted by raiders in the early hours.

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Drivers complain of ‘horrendous’ delays due to roadworks

08 January 2025
Drivers complain of ‘horrendous’ delays due to roadworks

Journeys on a busy route are expected to take longer while roadworks are in place for more than a week.

Two taken to hospital after robbery bid sparks high-speed chase

07 January 2025
Two taken to hospital after robbery bid sparks high-speed chase

Four people have been charged with attempted robbery following a high-speed chase involving a police helicopter.

‘We want parents to tell their children about our brave dancing queen’

07 January 2025
‘We want parents to tell their children about our brave dancing queen’

A six-year-old who died from incurable cancer has been laid to rest, with mourners hearing the first reading of a book about her life.

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Kent drivers slapped with new tunnel toll charges from Spring

06 January 2025
Kent drivers slapped with new tunnel toll charges from Spring

An opening date for a controversial new tunnel has been revealed with motorists using it and an existing neighbouring crossing to be charged up to £4.

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Warning for snow issued for Kent

06 January 2025
Warning for snow issued for Kent

A new alert has been issued warning people to be prepared for wintry conditions pushing towards the south.

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‘It’s a truly historic moment’: Church secures jazz legend for piano festival

27 December 2024
‘It’s a truly historic moment’: Church secures jazz legend for piano festival

American jazz star Curtis Stigers, who topped the musical charts in the 90s, is coming to the county for a church’s first ever piano festival.

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Thousands of homes hit by water outage ahead of Christmas

23 December 2024
Thousands of homes hit by water outage ahead of Christmas

A utility company says it is working “around the clock” to fix a burst main pipe which has left thousands of homes and businesses without water.

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Family upset after attraction closes without notice

23 December 2024
Family upset after attraction closes without notice

A family were left upset and out of pocket after turning up at an attraction for a Christmas treat only to find it had shut without notice.

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Pop sensation Katy Perry tells concert crowd she is coming to Kent

22 December 2024
Pop sensation Katy Perry tells concert crowd she is coming to Kent

Global star Katy Perry has revealed plans to visit the county during a hilarious interaction with a fan.

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Person dies after being hit by train

22 December 2024
Person dies after being hit by train

Emergency services have confirmed a person has died after being struck by a train on one of the mainlines in and out of the county.

M20 to shut while Operation Brock lifted

22 December 2024
M20 to shut while Operation Brock lifted

The controversial 50mph contraflow which closed lanes on the motorway is being lifted tonight.

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SEN school rated ‘outstanding’ for second time running

22 December 2024
SEN school rated ‘outstanding’ for second time running

A school for special education needs children has scored top marks again in a recent Ofsted inspection.

Five arrested after ‘baseball bat attack’ near high street

21 December 2024
Five arrested after ‘baseball bat attack’ near high street

A victim in his 20s is in a serious condition in hospital after an alleged group attack near a pub.

Family and friends ‘desperate’ to have missing Luke, 31, back for Christmas

21 December 2024
Family and friends ‘desperate’ to have missing Luke, 31, back for Christmas

Police are concerned for the welfare of a 31-year-old man who has been missing for more than a fortnight.

Kent fly-tipper caught on CCTV ordered to pay £10k

21 December 2024
Kent fly-tipper caught on CCTV ordered to pay £10k

A man was taken to court after being caught illegally dumping waste.

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Much-loved activity centre could be demolished for new flats

21 December 2024
Much-loved activity centre could be demolished for new flats

A proposal to tear down a former sports and activity hub to pave way for new homes has been submitted.

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‘Selfish’ driver fined for using blue badge she found in car park

21 December 2024
‘Selfish’ driver fined for using blue badge she found in car park

A 39-year-old motorist has been told to pay more than £1,000 for using a cancelled disability badge she found in a car park.

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Warning to drivers taking to busy roads for Christmas getaway

21 December 2024
Warning to drivers taking to busy roads for Christmas getaway

Motorists looking to get away for the festive period are being warned of long queues ahead of one of the busiest times of the year.

Beds in the garden help hospital unit become one of the best

20 December 2024
Beds in the garden help hospital unit become one of the best

An intensive care unit has received top marks for its care of patients, earning it national recognition.

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