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Liane Castle

Liane Castle joined the KM Group as a trainee reporter at the Kent Messenger in February 2020.

The sleepy Kent village plagued by 'campaign of terror'

27 April 2024
The sleepy Kent village plagued by 'campaign of terror'

Cars have been torched, shop staff abused and front doors kicked in as youths run riot disrupting a normally peaceful village.

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Stolen caravans, tools and quad bike found in police raid

26 April 2024
Stolen caravans, tools and quad bike found in police raid

Seven people have been arrested after six stolen caravans, hundreds of tools and a quad bike were recovered during a police search.

Teen punched and stamped on after party

26 April 2024
Teen punched and stamped on after party

A teenage boy is in hospital with facial injuries after he was punched and stamped on after leaving a party.

Doctor Who star poses with Dalek at Kent shop

25 April 2024
Doctor Who star poses with Dalek at Kent shop

An actor best known for playing Doctor Who delighted staff by posing with a Dalek during a visit to a high street shop.

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Stolen plant machinery worth £100k recovered

25 April 2024
Stolen plant machinery worth £100k recovered

Three people have been arrested after stolen plant machinery was recovered from two sites in Kent.

Eleven-mile queues after lorry crash on M25

25 April 2024
Eleven-mile queues after lorry crash on M25

Traffic is backed up for 11 miles and there are delays of up to two hours after a crash involving a lorry near the QEII Bridge.

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Driver caught using dead woman’s blue badge

25 April 2024
Driver caught using dead woman’s blue badge

A driver who used a dead woman's blue badge to park closer to his hotel on two occasions in Kent has been fined.

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Security guards rescue ducklings lost in high street

25 April 2024
Security guards rescue ducklings lost in high street

A family of ducks spotted waddling through a high street had to be rescued after getting lost in a shopping centre.

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Missing teenage boy found safe

24 April 2024
Missing teenage boy found safe

A 17-year-old old boy who was reported missing has been found safe and well.

Traffic held after car overturns on M25

24 April 2024
Traffic held after car overturns on M25

Traffic was queuing back to the Dartford Crossing after a car overturned on the M25.

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Missing woman last seen heading to railway station

23 April 2024
Missing woman last seen heading to railway station

Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing woman who was last seen heading towards a railway station.

BMW driver ‘crashes into roundabout and keeps driving with sparking wheel’

23 April 2024
BMW driver ‘crashes into roundabout and keeps driving with sparking wheel’

A driver was arrested after a BMW crashed into a round about and continued driving with sparks flying from a wheel.

Cashpoint scam warning as ‘despicable’ fraudsters steal £800 from elderly woman

23 April 2024
Cashpoint scam warning as ‘despicable’ fraudsters steal £800 from elderly woman

An elderly woman was scammed out of hundreds of pounds after fraudsters targeted her at a cash machine

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Shocking footage shows moment man hit in street attack

22 April 2024
Shocking footage shows moment man hit in street attack

A man was hit in the head in a street attack captured on video and police are appealing for help to identify those involved.

Power tools and wildlife cameras stolen from nature reserve

22 April 2024
Power tools and wildlife cameras stolen from nature reserve

Thieves caused £20,000 of damage after power tools and wildlife cameras were stolen from a nature reserve.

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2,000-year-old Roman house to reopen following £70k boost

22 April 2024
2,000-year-old Roman house to reopen following £70k boost

A historic Roman monument is set to reopen to the public after £70,000 was put forward for essential repairs.

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Huge new secondary school set to open at Kent ‘garden town’ next summer

22 April 2024
Huge new secondary school set to open at Kent ‘garden town’ next summer

A new secondary school being built at a sprawling ‘garden town’ development is set to open next summer, it has been confirmed.

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One lane closed after vehicle fire on M20

21 April 2024
One lane closed after vehicle fire on M20

Traffic was queuing on the M20 and a lane was closed following a vehicle fire.

Aldi reveals when controversial store in ‘crazy’ location will open

21 April 2024
Aldi reveals when controversial store in ‘crazy’ location will open

Aldi has revealed when a controversial new supermarket set to be built in a “crazy” location will open.

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Five fire engines called to garage blaze

21 April 2024
Five fire engines called to garage blaze

Five fire engines were called to a garage blaze which sparked a police response.

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