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People line street for 225-year-old jewellers' closing sale

People line street for 225-year-old jewellers' closing sale

29 October 2022

Customers are queueing down the street to get to the sale of a town jewellers which is shutting after 225 years.

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Warship sinks drug smuggling boat in £24M cocaine bust

Warship sinks drug smuggling boat in £24M cocaine bust

29 October 2022

A Royal Navy ship connected to Kent was involved in a £24milllion drugs bust in the Carribean.

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Another man charged after 39 bodies found in lorry

Another man charged after 39 bodies found in lorry

29 October 2022

Police have charged another man in connection with the discovery of 39 bodies found in a lorry near Kent.

Car on its roof causing motorway delays

Car on its roof causing motorway delays

29 October 2022

Drivers are facing delays due to an overturned vehicle.

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Woman defies doctors by reaching Ninja Warrior final

Woman defies doctors by reaching Ninja Warrior final

29 October 2022

A Ninja Warrior contestant is proving her doctors wrong after making it into the show's final, despite being told she'll never compete again.

Listener scoops £1,000 Friday prize on kmfm

Listener scoops £1,000 Friday prize on kmfm

29 October 2022

A lucky kmfm listener has scooped a grand after entering the station's £1,000 Friday monthly competition.

10 months of roadworks for 'bonkers' one-way system

10 months of roadworks for 'bonkers' one-way system

29 October 2022

Motorists using a major route into and out of Kent's only city face 10 months of roadworks hell as a "completely mad" one-way system is installed.

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Bridge closed for Hollywood filming

Bridge closed for Hollywood filming

29 October 2022

Filming of a major movie has seen a busy bridge shut this weekend.

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Fears pensioners will be 'cut off' as vital bus routes axed

Fears pensioners will be 'cut off' as vital bus routes axed

29 October 2022

There are fears cutbacks in bus services in a village will cut off around 1,000 older people from accessing shops and medical appointments.

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Married teacher caught on camera kissing pupil

Married teacher caught on camera kissing pupil

28 October 2022

A married teacher has left his job and been cautioned by police after he was caught on school CCTV kissing a pupil.

Drugs stash found hidden under car gear stick

Drugs stash found hidden under car gear stick

28 October 2022

Police unearthed a hoard of class A drugs found hidden beneath a suspected dealer's car gear stick.

'It's taken three months for Southern Water to fix broken sewage pipes'

'It's taken three months for Southern Water to fix broken sewage pipes'

28 October 2022

A salon owner is demanding compensation from a water company after a sewage problem forced him to shut his business for three months.

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Delays on M20 after crash

Delays on M20 after crash

28 October 2022

Emergency services were called to the scene of a crash on the M20.

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Body found in search for missing man

Body found in search for missing man

28 October 2022

Police searching for a man who has been missing for more than a month have found a body.

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Kayaker found 'clinging to buoy for two days' rescued from Channel

Kayaker found 'clinging to buoy for two days' rescued from Channel

28 October 2022

A kayaker who spent two days clinging to a buoy in the channel after his boat capsized survived by eating seaweed and mussels.

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Free park and ride to combat ring-road closure

Free park and ride to combat ring-road closure

28 October 2022

A council is running its park and ride service for free all day tomorrow in an effort to ease congestion.

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Police appeal after stranger questions woman

Police appeal after stranger questions woman

28 October 2022

Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was left distressed after being approached by a stranger.

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Second attempted murder charge after man stabbed

Second attempted murder charge after man stabbed

28 October 2022

A second person has been charged with attempted murder after a young man was stabbed.

The tea bar phenomenon sweeping across Kent

The tea bar phenomenon sweeping across Kent

28 October 2022

An Asian drink is starting to become a Kent high street staple with vendors telling sceptics: "Don’t be nervous about it - it is fun."

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'We're CCTV capital of Kent - but town's still lawless'

'We're CCTV capital of Kent - but town's still lawless'

28 October 2022

A Kent district has become the county's CCTV capital after doubling the number of cameras - but victims of crime say they feel safer in London.

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