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House struck by lightning during overnight storm

19 June 2022
House struck by lightning during overnight storm

A house was struck by lightning as Kent was battered by heavy rain during a thunderstorm overnight.

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Holiday park blaze leaves trail of devastation

19 June 2022
Holiday park blaze leaves trail of devastation

Pictures this morning show the devastation caused by a huge fire at a Kent holiday park last night.

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Dame Kelly Holmes 'finally free' as she reveals: 'I'm gay'

19 June 2022
Dame Kelly Holmes 'finally free' as she reveals: 'I'm gay'

Kent star Kelly Holmes has spoken publicly about her sexuality for the first time, revealing she has been living a 'secret life' for decades.

Drivers reassured over resurfacing 'bodge job'

25 May 2022
Drivers reassured over resurfacing 'bodge job'

Motorists complaining about the state of a newly 'resurfaced' road have been assured its condition will improve.

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Biker hurt in crash with car

20 May 2022
Biker hurt in crash with car

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital following a crash with a car this morning.

Officers 'attacked' after railway station disturbance

07 May 2022
Officers 'attacked' after railway station disturbance

A man is accused of attacking four police officers and hurling racist abuse at one of them following an alleged disturbance outside a railway station.

'Ban BBQs on our beaches and we'll take you to court'

07 May 2022
'Ban BBQs on our beaches and we'll take you to court'

One of Kent's oldest firms says it will take legal action if a council enforces a beach ban on barbecues and glass bottles on land the company owns.

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Lorry overturns on busy A-road

07 May 2022
Lorry overturns on busy A-road

Emergency crews were called to the scene of a crash involving an HGV this morning.

Sunlight through window sparks flat fire

07 May 2022
Sunlight through window sparks flat fire

A fire in a first-floor flat last night is believed to have been started by sunlight reflecting off an object in the home.

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Kent stroke victims waiting 39 minutes for ambulance

23 April 2022
Kent stroke victims waiting 39 minutes for ambulance

Patients calling 999 after suffering serious conditions such as strokes are waiting 39 minutes on average for an ambulance - against a target of 18.

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One person in hospital as fire destroys caravan

18 April 2022
One person in hospital as fire destroys caravan

A person has been taken to hospital following a fire which completely destroyed a caravan this evening.

Seafront hosts glitzy film premiere for Hollywood blockbuster

18 April 2022
Seafront hosts glitzy film premiere for Hollywood blockbuster

A Kent seafront has played host to the glitz and glamour of a film premiere - but all was not as it seemed.

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Kent Covid patients at highest level for 14 months

18 April 2022
Kent Covid patients at highest level for 14 months

An NHS leader says people should be encouraged to wear face masks as the number of Covid patients in Kent's hospitals more than doubles in a month.

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Kent's own 'Canoe Man' and the copycat hoax

17 April 2022
Kent's own 'Canoe Man' and the copycat hoax

As a new ITV drama tells the tale of 'Canoe Man' John Darwin, we look back at the story of the Kent fraudster who tried to pull off a similar scam...

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A year in the life of Kent market town

03 April 2022
A year in the life of Kent market town

A fascinating collection of photographs provides a remarkable glimpse into the everyday lives of people in a Kent market town.

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Fears grow for man missing for two days

20 March 2022
Fears grow for man missing for two days

Police are concerned for the welfare of a 61-year-old man not seen since Friday.

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Street filled with emergency vehicles after medical incident

20 March 2022
Street filled with emergency vehicles after medical incident

Emergency crews called to a residential street remained stationed there for most of the day.

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Woman shocked by stranger's kind gesture in Aldi

20 March 2022
Woman shocked by stranger's kind gesture in Aldi

A mum was left in shock after a stranger paid for her weekly shop in a random act of kindness at Aldi.

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Spike in Kent Covid patients as new cases soar

20 March 2022
Spike in Kent Covid patients as new cases soar

Covid patient numbers in Kent have risen by almost 30% in a week as new cases continue to soar across the county.

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Five fire engines called to huge blaze

20 March 2022
Five fire engines called to huge blaze

Thirty tonnes of rubbish went up in flames at a business in Kent this morning.

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