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Pay tribute to the Armed Forces with Kent’s Remembrance Day events

Pay tribute to the Armed Forces with Kent’s Remembrance Day events

31 October 2024

Show your respect to those who have lost their lives in battle at the county’s Remembrance Day services and parades.

New CCTV image released after wildlife reserve burgled

New CCTV image released after wildlife reserve burgled

30 October 2024

A wildlife reserve visitor centre has been damaged and money taken from a cash register, with police issuing an appeal.

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Ticketmaster announced as annual fireworks night effigy

Ticketmaster announced as annual fireworks night effigy

30 October 2024

A large effigy of a popular ticket sales site will go up in flames at an annual bonfire event.

A21 blocked after fears for person’s welfare

A21 blocked after fears for person’s welfare

26 October 2024

Drivers were facing delays after a main road was blocked due to concerns for a person's wellbeing.

Police probing M25 fire after Tesco lorry explosion

Police probing M25 fire after Tesco lorry explosion

25 October 2024

Police are investigating after a Tesco lorry exploded into a ball of flames.

Takeaway worker found guilty of murdering his girlfriend

Takeaway worker found guilty of murdering his girlfriend

25 October 2024

A jury has found a takeaway worker guilty of murdering his girlfriend after he attacked her at their home.

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Burglars cause £1,500 of damage at wildlife reserve

Burglars cause £1,500 of damage at wildlife reserve

24 October 2024

Thieves broke into a visitor centre at a wildlife reserve causing £1,500 worth of damage.

National Trust houses with hauntingly fun Halloween activities

National Trust houses with hauntingly fun Halloween activities

23 October 2024

Visit some of Kent’s beautiful historic homes and get stuck into fun, autumnal activities.

Traps, cameras and a kebab - Huge search for missing Spaniel sees M25 shut eight times

Traps, cameras and a kebab - Huge search for missing Spaniel sees M25 shut eight times

23 October 2024

When a “timid” dog went missing from a friend’s garden word quickly spread online, sparking a huge 11-day search which even saw several road closures.

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M25 reopens after serious lorry fire

M25 reopens after serious lorry fire

22 October 2024

A motorway that was shut for 30 hours following a serious lorry fire has now reopened.

Moment Tesco lorry explodes into fireball caught on dashcam by horrified driver

Moment Tesco lorry explodes into fireball caught on dashcam by horrified driver

21 October 2024

The shocking moment a Tesco lorry exploded into a ball of flames was captured on dashcam footage by a terrified driver.

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M25 closed after Tesco lorry catches fire

M25 closed after Tesco lorry catches fire

21 October 2024

Drivers are being warned to expect delays as part of the M25 is closed following a lorry fire which has also shut a section of the M26.

Measures will help protect an extra 200 homes from flooding

Measures will help protect an extra 200 homes from flooding

20 October 2024

The first of three new gates at a flood storage area has been lifted into place by crane.

Fears 136 new homes on gas holder site ‘could pollute water supply’

Fears 136 new homes on gas holder site ‘could pollute water supply’

20 October 2024

Plans for 136 homes on the site of two former gas holders have raised concerns over a pollution threat to a town’s water supply.

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Have a scream at Halloween film screenings

Have a scream at Halloween film screenings

20 October 2024

Watch your favourite scary movies on the big screen this Halloween.

Kent drivers owe nearly £11m in unpaid ULEZ fines as revolt rages on

Kent drivers owe nearly £11m in unpaid ULEZ fines as revolt rages on

20 October 2024

Most motorists hit with fines over London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone fines are still refusing to pay one year on as City Hall ramps up its enforcement.

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Takeaway worker accused of murdering disabled partner ‘previously heard making threats’

Takeaway worker accused of murdering disabled partner ‘previously heard making threats’

17 October 2024

A 33-year-old man accused of beating his girlfriend to death had been heard making numerous threats on different occasions, a court has heard.

Kent’s ghoulish ghost tours this Halloween

Kent’s ghoulish ghost tours this Halloween

17 October 2024

Take a gruesome walk through Kent’s most haunted spots and join the hunt for ghosts and ghouls.

Swathes of ‘grey belt’ land could be carved out for housing

Swathes of ‘grey belt’ land could be carved out for housing

16 October 2024

A council has warned additional “grey belt” sites will likely need to be found in a leafy part of Kent to meet revised government housing targets.

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Man in 20s dies in crash on M20

Man in 20s dies in crash on M20

16 October 2024

The driver of a Smart car that was involved in two collisions on the M20 has died, police have confirmed.

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