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Liane Castle

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

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.

‘How did thieves swipe our bronze garden statues while we were home?’

18 April 2024
‘How did thieves swipe our bronze garden statues while we were home?’

The owner of multiple solid bronze statues says it is like they were “beamed out of the sky” as they vanished from her garden.

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Work starts on former nightclub site set for multimillion-pound development

18 April 2024
Work starts on former nightclub site set for multimillion-pound development

Archaeologists have started work on town centre land earmarked for a new creative centre and business hub.

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New name for struggling cinema as council to take over next week

17 April 2024
New name for struggling cinema as council to take over next week

A struggling town centre cinema has been given a new name - as council bosses prepare to start running the site next week.

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Hoardings pulled down as hotel development stalls

17 April 2024
Hoardings pulled down as hotel development stalls

Developers behind plans for a 92-bed hotel have pulled down hoardings around the site as the project has been stalled by water quality issues.

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