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Steve Waite joined the Sheerness Times Guardian in 2015, having previously been news editor on the Medway News, East Kent Gazette and Hunts Post in Cambridgeshire. He is now a news editor for KentOnline

Fire crews called to blaze in flat

10 February 2024
Fire crews called to blaze in flat

Crews in three fire engines were sent to a blaze in a town flat that saw a casualty treated for breathing in smoke.

Gillham calls the shots to win tribute tournament

21 November 2023
Gillham calls the shots to win tribute tournament

Thirteen players contested the sixth Dominick Lee Memorial pool competition at Aylesford Village Club, with Simon Gillham coming out on top this time.

Council asks for thoughts on major test changes

10 November 2023
Council asks for thoughts on major test changes

A local council is asking for parents and residents views on changes to an annual school test.

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A2 closed by flooding

05 November 2023
A2 closed by flooding

A major route was shut for more than seven hours due to flooding.

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Boy's toes ripped off in escalator horror

28 September 2023
Boy's toes ripped off in escalator horror

A child’s toes were severed after his Wellington boot became trapped in an escalator as a family day out in London turned into a "harrowing ordeal".

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Emergency repairs on M20 after crane hits bridge

25 September 2023
Emergency repairs on M20 after crane hits bridge

Two lanes are closed on the London-bound carriageway after an accident involving a crane that hit a bridge.

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Woman in her 80s seriously injured after being hit by car

22 June 2023
Woman in her 80s seriously injured after being hit by car

An elderly woman is in a London hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car.

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Line shut after person hit by train

17 June 2023
Line shut after person hit by train

A mainline in and out of the capital was shut after a person was hit by a train.

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Attempted murder charge after policeman ‘stabbed with scissors’

17 June 2023
Attempted murder charge after policeman ‘stabbed with scissors’

A man has been charged with attempted murder after a police officer was stabbed.

Crews tackle ‘suspicious’ house fire

29 April 2023
Crews tackle ‘suspicious’ house fire

Two fire engines were sent to a blaze at a house and the cause has been described as “suspicious”.

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Third day of Dover delays as border waits continue

02 April 2023
Third day of Dover delays as border waits continue

Thousands of travellers remain caught in queues as long delays with processing at the Port of Dover border continue for a third day.

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Two crashes close road

27 February 2023
Two crashes close road

An A-road was shut for several hours after two accidents on the same stretch.

Five motorbikes seized after police helicopter chase

26 February 2023
Five motorbikes seized after police helicopter chase

Arrests have been made after a group of people on mopeds and quad bikes were seen "riding very dangerously".

Crash involving police car closes road

28 January 2023
Crash involving police car closes road

A crash involving a police car resulted in the closure of one of the main routes in and out of a town.

Steelwork slides off lorry and hits taxi

15 December 2022
Steelwork slides off lorry and hits taxi

A large piece of steel slid off a lorry as it went round a roundabout and struck the side of a taxi.

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Road closed by police after accident

03 December 2022
Road closed by police after accident

A road has been shut by police while an investigation takes place after an accident in the early hours.

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Part of city centre cordoned off by police

24 November 2022
Part of city centre cordoned off by police

Police have taped off a large section of a city centre.

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Miles of queues on M2 after crash

23 November 2022
Miles of queues on M2 after crash

Rush-hour traffic was queueing for several miles after an accident on the M2.

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Councillor linked to fascist group quits KCC

21 November 2022
Councillor linked to fascist group quits KCC

A Conservative county councillor has quit his role after pictures emerged from his time as a member of an openly-fascist group.

Two hurt by falling debris as turkey and tinsel trip turns into nightmare

21 November 2022
Two hurt by falling debris as turkey and tinsel trip turns into nightmare

A coach driver and a holidaymaker on a turkey and tinsel trip were hurt after part of the fascia of a seafront hotel collapsed into the street.

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