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Air ambulance lands in two villages

Air ambulance lands in two villages

Two people were flown to hospital after separate serious accidental injuries.

Dangerous dog to be put down after two attacks

Dangerous dog to be put down after two attacks

Magistrates have ordered a German Shepherd to be put down after it attacked and injured two people.

Junior doctors walk out again

Junior doctors walk out again

Kent's junior doctors are joining colleagues across the country in a third strike this morning as the disagreement over new contracts continues.

Pensioner jailed for possessing dead animal porn

Pensioner jailed for possessing dead animal porn

An elderly pervert has been jailed after police found thousands of sick images on his computer, including some showing sex acts with a dead animal.

Race case dismissed

Race case dismissed

A racial abuse allegation made by a Gillingham player has been thrown out by the Football Association.

Road re-opens after truck stuck under railway bridge

Road re-opens after truck stuck under railway bridge

A truck with a skip on the back of it has been removed after it was wedged under a village railway bridge, causing delays to train services.

Rooftop protest ends as man arrested

Rooftop protest ends as man arrested

A man is in custody this morning after finally being removed from the roof of a house following a stand off that lasted almost 24 hours.

Tanker lorry cab destroyed by fire

Tanker lorry cab destroyed by fire

A tanker lorry has burst into flames leaving the cab severely damaged.

Three centenarians at same care home

Three centenarians at same care home

Centenarians George Huggins, Florence O'Dwyer and Alfred Hickmott are members of their own 100-Plus Club.

Woman hit by bus in town centre

Woman hit by bus in town centre

A woman has been taken to hospital after being hit by a bus in a town centre.

Mouldy jelly makes pensioner quiver

Mouldy jelly makes pensioner quiver

A 74-year-old woman recovering from a stay in hospital bought an 'in date' jelly from a supermarket... covered in mould!

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A2 closed after crane overturns

A2 closed after crane overturns

The A2 was closed London-bound after a crane overturned on the road.

Rural bus routes set to be cut

Rural bus routes set to be cut

Transport chiefs have warned some rural bus routes could be slashed or merged in a bid to save £400,000.

Brand new Mustang severely damaged in crash

Brand new Mustang severely damaged in crash

An accident on a main route into town is causing travel chaos this afternoon.

First new council homes for 40 years

First new council homes for 40 years

Construction of a town's first new council homes in four decades has started - and they have been promised to local people.

Over-turned LGV spills oil and anti-freeze

Over-turned LGV spills oil and anti-freeze

Emergency services called out after a large truck overturned spilling oil and anti-freeze.

Judge angered after rape trial delayed by leak

Judge angered after rape trial delayed by leak

A Resident Judge has vented his anger after a ceiling sprung a leak, delaying a rape trial for the second time.

Campaign launched to tackle male suicide in Kent

Campaign launched to tackle male suicide in Kent

A countywide initiative to combat the growing number of suicides among men is now up and running

Protesters fight school closure plans again

Protesters fight school closure plans again

Parents and pupils will be lobbying county councillors ahead of crunch meeting over plans to shut a school, with protesters set to present their case.

QEII bridge closed later this week

QEII bridge closed later this week

Drivers are being warned that there will be overnight closures of the bridge from Essex to Kent.

Homeless teen charged after gun shot at car window

Homeless teen charged after gun shot at car window

A homeless teenager has been charged after footage showing someone shooting a gun at a car window was posted on Facebook.

'I didn’t know whether to laugh or cry'

'I didn’t know whether to laugh or cry'

Once that washing machine door is closed, there's no getting it open again... even if your £400 iPhone is trapped inside.

Police staff could move to Essex under cost-saving plan

Police staff could move to Essex under cost-saving plan

Civilian staff at Kent Police may have to relocate to Essex or face redeployment or redundancy after a proposal to merge the forces' business teams.

Wife forced to sell crack to pay off dead husband's debt

Wife forced to sell crack to pay off dead husband's debt

Before she'd even buried her dead husband, Kirsty Vaughan was bullied into selling heroin and crack to pay off his debts to dealer Jose Vita.

Hatton Garden mastermind too ill for sentencing

Hatton Garden mastermind too ill for sentencing

The Kent ringleader of the country's biggest-ever burglary may not be sentenced until later this month as he is currently too ill to appear in court.

Migrant holding centres condemned by inspector

Migrant holding centres condemned by inspector

Inspectors have criticised conditions at migrant holding centres in Kent, with detainees left hungry, ill and sleeping on concrete.

Salon left badly damaged after huge fire

Salon left badly damaged after huge fire

Neighbours were warned to keep their windows and doors closed after a huge fire broke out at a town centre beauty salon.

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Train delays after person spotted on tracks

Train delays after person spotted on tracks

Kent commuters warned to expect delays after a person was spotted on train tracks.

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