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Megan Carr

Megan Carr is a highly-commended journalist who joined the KM Group in 2019 as an apprentice covering the Gravesend, Dartford and Medway Messenger. In 2021 she became a Community Reporter for KentOnline.She is now a reporter for the Sittingbourne News and Sheerness Times Guardian.

Historic high street pub up for sale

31 May 2024
Historic high street pub up for sale

A Grade II listed town centre pub is on the market.

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Man charged after ‘cash and cocaine stash’ seized

29 May 2024
Man charged after ‘cash and cocaine stash’ seized

A bag of class A drugs and more than £1,000 have been seized after a police raid on a street.

Drink drive arrest after crash involving police car

28 May 2024
Drink drive arrest after crash involving police car

A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a police car crashed during a blue light response.

Church which could be turned into house to be sold at auction

28 May 2024
Church which could be turned into house to be sold at auction

A place of worship that has planning permission to be converted into a house is set to be sold at auction for more than £300,000.

'Death trap' carousel shuts as part of ride collapses

27 May 2024
'Death trap' carousel shuts as part of ride collapses

A seaside carousel dubbed a “death trap” has been forced to close through much of the bank holiday weekend after an incident.

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Armed police called after ‘gang with weapons’ spotted

26 May 2024
Armed police called after ‘gang with weapons’ spotted

Armed police who were called to a residential street after reports of a gang with weapons seized an axe and a table leg.

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Port town gridlock caused by drivers ‘not adhering to traffic management’

26 May 2024
Port town gridlock caused by drivers ‘not adhering to traffic management’

Port bosses have blamed drivers failing to stick to main routes for creating gridlock yesterday - and there are still two-hour hold-ups today.

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Part of A2 to close again for emergency gas works

26 May 2024
Part of A2 to close again for emergency gas works

One of the main routes in and out of a town will be closed yet again by a gas company.

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Two taken to hospital after caravan park assault

25 May 2024
Two taken to hospital after caravan park assault

A suspect has been arrested after two men were taken to hospital following a disturbance at a caravan park.

Road closed after motorbike crash damages power line

25 May 2024
Road closed after motorbike crash damages power line

A busy road was closed and two people taken to hospital following a collision between a motorcycle and a van.

Suzuki announces new Kent dealership

25 May 2024
Suzuki announces new Kent dealership

A car brand has opened a new dealership, creating five jobs.

Busy A-road closed due to broken-down tractor

25 May 2024
Busy A-road closed due to broken-down tractor

Police have closed a road due to a broken-down farm vehicle which is leaking oil onto a carriageway.

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Police seize vapes and weapons in high street raids

25 May 2024
Police seize vapes and weapons in high street raids

Police executed warrants at two town centre business premises to target the illicit sales of vapes, vape juices and cigarettes.

‘Crazy’ all-day traffic at port as holidaymakers stuck in traffic jam

25 May 2024
‘Crazy’ all-day traffic at port as holidaymakers stuck in traffic jam

Passengers heading to France have been stuck in long queues all day as crowds head to the coast for the half-term getaway.

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Boy, 15, charged after woman ‘pushed to ground and stamped on’

24 May 2024
Boy, 15, charged after woman ‘pushed to ground and stamped on’

A teenage suspect has appeared in court after a woman was injured during a serious assault.

Woman’s £200 fine for dropping chips eaten by seagulls cancelled

23 May 2024
Woman’s £200 fine for dropping chips eaten by seagulls cancelled

A mum who was slapped with a littering fine after seagulls ate a few McDonald’s chips she accidentally dropped has had her penalty notice cancelled.

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Woman fined £200 after seagull ate her chips

22 May 2024
Woman fined £200 after seagull ate her chips

A mum has been slapped with a fine after seagulls ate a few McDonald’s chips she accidentally dropped on the floor outside a Tesco.

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‘We’ll never really know what happened to Liam’

21 May 2024
‘We’ll never really know what happened to Liam’

The family of a young man whose remains were found in the North Sea will never know why or how he ended up in the water.

Gas company ‘testing patience’ of motorists with A2 works

21 May 2024
Gas company ‘testing patience’ of motorists with A2 works

Motorists in a town plagued by road closures, temporary traffic lights and highway repairs are facing more delays due to gas works.

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Motorists fear ‘nightmare roadworks’ coinciding with M2 slip closure

19 May 2024
Motorists fear ‘nightmare roadworks’ coinciding with M2 slip closure

People living along a road that’s likely being used as a rat run during a motorway slip closure are preparing for more roadworks in the area.

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