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Car fire closes part of dual carriageway

06 February 2023
Car fire closes part of dual carriageway

A vehicle blaze has caused delays on one of the busiest routes in the county.

Multi-car crash blocks road

06 February 2023
Multi-car crash blocks road

A car crash has caused traffic chaos this morning.

Severe freezing temperatures to hit Kent

06 February 2023
Severe freezing temperatures to hit Kent

A cold weather warning has been issued across the county with temperatures expected to drop below freezing.

Ceiling collapses on woman after landlord 'ignored' leak

04 February 2023
Ceiling collapses on woman after landlord 'ignored' leak

A 29-year-old claims her landlord ignored a water leak for more than a month before the ceiling collapsed on her head in the kitchen.

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'They told me my bakery wouldn't last, now it's a chain'

04 February 2023
'They told me my bakery wouldn't last, now it's a chain'

A bakery that's been serving up sweet treats to customers for less than a year is expanding again with yet another shop.

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Patient in serious condition after collapse at hospital

03 February 2023
Patient in serious condition after collapse at hospital

An air ambulance was called after a person collapsed at a minor injuries unit.

Suspected Waitrose thief arrested

03 February 2023
Suspected Waitrose thief arrested

A suspected shoplifter has been charged with theft after allegedly stealing alcohol from a supermarket.

New McDonald's motorway drive-thru opens

03 February 2023
New McDonald's motorway drive-thru opens

A fast-food restaurant has begun serving burgers and fries at a Roadchef motorway services.

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Three-vehicle crash blocks road

02 February 2023
Three-vehicle crash blocks road

A crash between two cars and a truck has closed a busy route this evening.

Couple who disappeared on holiday drowned visiting waterfall

02 February 2023
Couple who disappeared on holiday drowned visiting waterfall

An inquest has been opened into the deaths of two "adventurous" and "selfless" women found dead after going missing on a trip to Wales.

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Town welcomes Year of the Rabbit

01 February 2023
Town welcomes Year of the Rabbit

School children and shoppers watched a Chinese lion parade through a town centre as part of Lunar New Year celebrations.

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Crack and heroin dealers jailed

01 February 2023
Crack and heroin dealers jailed

Three men in their 20s and a 40-year-old woman have been jailed for a combined total of nearly 12 years for drug dealing.

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Main road to close for 10 days

31 January 2023
Main road to close for 10 days

A busy route will be shut off for roadworks over the half-term break.

Temporary traffic lights on estate roundabout cause chaos

30 January 2023
Temporary traffic lights on estate roundabout cause chaos

Temporary traffic lights and the reopening of the M2 slip road has caused chaos for drivers.

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Look out for rare comet passing

29 January 2023
Look out for rare comet passing

A rare comet, last seen around 50,000 years ago, is due to come closest to Earth next week.

'Passionate, kind and thoughtful' parish council clerk dies unexpectedly

24 January 2023
'Passionate, kind and thoughtful' parish council clerk dies unexpectedly

Fiona Jackson, the founding member of a Rotary club and much-loved parish council clerk, has passed away aged 58.

Couple at 'breaking point' after living with bedbugs for years

24 January 2023
Couple at 'breaking point' after living with bedbugs for years

A disabled woman and her partner living with a critter infestation since before the pandemic have claimed it is due to repair works by the landlord.

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Eastenders star reopens popular cafe

23 January 2023
Eastenders star reopens popular cafe

Actor Ricky Groves, who played Garry Hobbes in the BBC soap, popped in for a cuppa and a natter with the town's MP as part of the cafe's reopening.

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Rag'n'Bone Man's surprise performance at Kent venue

22 January 2023
Rag'n'Bone Man's surprise performance at Kent venue

Human singer, Rag'n'Bone Man gave the county's karaoke watchers a surprise performance last night.

Candlelit vigil for much-loved young councillor

22 January 2023
Candlelit vigil for much-loved young councillor

More than 100 people attended a candlelit vigil for Kent and borough councillor Cameron Beart, following his sudden death aged 31.

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