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Delays on railway due to person on tracks

Delays on railway due to person on tracks

Passengers faced delays on the railway following reports of a trespasser on the tracks.

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Eight people die attempting to cross the Channel

Eight people die attempting to cross the Channel

Eight people have died off the French coast while trying to cross the English Channel, with 801 said to have successfully made it yesterday.

Noisy nighttime roadworks with pneumatic tools and sirens are a ‘necessary evil’

Noisy nighttime roadworks with pneumatic tools and sirens are a ‘necessary evil’

Residents in a built-up area are bracing for noisy nights of roadworks - including the “prolonged” use of pneumatic tools and warning sirens.

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Picture shows Royal Navy shadowing Russian vessels off Kent coast

Picture shows Royal Navy shadowing Russian vessels off Kent coast

Four Russian vessels were watched closely by the Royal Navy as they passed through the English Channel.

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Helicopter lands at race circuit as royal visits Kent

Helicopter lands at race circuit as royal visits Kent

A distinctive claret helicopter landed at a race circuit as a member of the royal family visited two sites in Kent.

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Infilling of dock begins to make space for cars at port

Infilling of dock begins to make space for cars at port

Striking pictures show the start of work that will eventually lead to the infilling of a docklands area to prepare for new EU border rules.

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‘If you hate airport queues this is the way to go’

‘If you hate airport queues this is the way to go’

We reviewed an 11-night cruise around Iceland and it certainly beat airport security chaos

‘It’s no secret and everyone can see that’

‘It’s no secret and everyone can see that’

Dover boss Jake Leberl says there’s no secret to his side’s free-scoring start to the season.

‘Our crops are dying - council’s solar-powered well doesn’t give us enough water’

‘Our crops are dying - council’s solar-powered well doesn’t give us enough water’

Angry allotment holders say their crops have been dying because a council’s new solar-powered well is unreliable.

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Baptiste enjoying Dover’s brilliant start

Baptiste enjoying Dover’s brilliant start

Luke Baptiste enjoyed the attacking freedom given to him by Dover boss Jake Leberl at the weekend.

Dixon in recovery mode

Dixon in recovery mode

Dover’s Jake Dixon put a poor qualifying result behind him to charge through the field at the Moto2 San Marino Grand Prix.

Town’s huge shopping centre up for sale at auction

Town’s huge shopping centre up for sale at auction

A massive shopping mall and multi-storey car park is up for sale at auction with a guide price of up to £2million.

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Thief who stole £9k of beauty products at Boots facing jail

Thief who stole £9k of beauty products at Boots facing jail

A thief stole more than £9,000 of health and beauty items from Boots stores across the country including in the county.

‘We want more people to visit - it’s a really good facility’

‘We want more people to visit - it’s a really good facility’

Councillors hope a closed cinema will soon be used by more community groups after plans to install a new fire exit were approved.

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It’s a fantastic win - but it’s only three points

It’s a fantastic win - but it’s only three points

Dover manager Jake Leberl revealed six of his players missed training before putting Dartford to the sword.

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Report: Five-star Dover thrash Dartford

Report: Five-star Dover thrash Dartford

Dover ended their long wait for a league win against a Kent rival in style at Crabble on Saturday.

Courier firm intercepts package containing £10k to derail scam

Courier firm intercepts package containing £10k to derail scam

Eagle-eyed courier firm workers intercepted a package containing £10,000 which helped prevent an elderly woman from being scammed.

Teen missing since Monday could be in Kent

Teen missing since Monday could be in Kent

A boy missing for days from Greater Manchester could be in Kent as concerns grow for his welfare.

Double tragedy as police probe two deaths on railway

Double tragedy as police probe two deaths on railway

Police are investigating the deaths of two people whose bodies were found on Kent’s railway network today, just hours apart.

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‘Pubs are struggling - they need to find new ways to survive’

‘Pubs are struggling - they need to find new ways to survive’

Councillors have allowed a pub to keep a holiday let and pizza oven in its garden after they were installed without planning permission.

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