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Boy, 12, reported missing from home

Boy, 12, reported missing from home

01 June 2024

A 12-year-old boy has been reported missing and police believe he may have travelled to London.

‘End of an era’ as iconic cafe to shut after 23 years

‘End of an era’ as iconic cafe to shut after 23 years

01 June 2024

A popular cafe which has been providing breakfast and lunches to the town’s shoppers for more than two decades is shutting down.

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Arrest after car found dangerously stationed in motorway fast lane sparking tailbacks

Arrest after car found dangerously stationed in motorway fast lane sparking tailbacks

01 June 2024

A 43-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of driving while unfit after his vehicle was discovered stationary in the M20’s fast lane.

Multi-vehicle crash sparked delays on motorway

Multi-vehicle crash sparked delays on motorway

31 May 2024

There were delays of up to 40 minutes on a busy motorway following a three-vehicle crash.

‘Voters need to be given the chance to quiz election candidates’

‘Voters need to be given the chance to quiz election candidates’

31 May 2024

A resident is looking to organise his own general election hustings so voters can “ask the questions they want answers to”.

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Morrisons staff praised for handing out chocolate biscuits to stuck drivers

Morrisons staff praised for handing out chocolate biscuits to stuck drivers

31 May 2024

Workers at a supermarket branch were seen handing out sweet treats and cheering up children during a traffic jam at three-way temporary lights.

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Villagers boycott shop amid claims it is ‘too big’

Villagers boycott shop amid claims it is ‘too big’

31 May 2024

Some villagers are boycotting a new shop and takeaway in a former pub amid claims the owner “misled” residents over its size and change of use.

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Mum jailed for life after killing pub landlord

Mum jailed for life after killing pub landlord

30 May 2024

A 55-year-old mum-of-two has been handed a life sentence for stabbing a pub landlord to death.

‘Medical emergency’ on M20 cleared after delays in Op Brock

‘Medical emergency’ on M20 cleared after delays in Op Brock

30 May 2024

A ‘medical emergency’ has been cleared after causing delays on the M20 as traffic builds in the Operation Brock contraflow.

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Road reopens after lorry crash causes ‘carnage’

Road reopens after lorry crash causes ‘carnage’

30 May 2024

A main road has reopened after a lorry crashed and overturned near a railway bridge leading to traffic “carnage”.

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Teens admit to stealing car involved in serious crash

Teens admit to stealing car involved in serious crash

30 May 2024

Two teenagers who stole a car involved in a police chase before it collided with another vehicle, causing serious injuries, have admitted guilt.

Gregg Wallace’s pub visit to raise funds for son’s special needs school

Gregg Wallace’s pub visit to raise funds for son’s special needs school

30 May 2024

A well-known TV presenter will take part in an exclusive event to fundraise for a special needs school close to his heart.

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Gas leak at crossroads causes chaos for drivers

Gas leak at crossroads causes chaos for drivers

30 May 2024

A gas leak has resulted in diversions and delays for drivers as emergency closures clash with planned water works.

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Carer used pensioner’s card to spend £8k on clothes and takeaways

Carer used pensioner’s card to spend £8k on clothes and takeaways

30 May 2024

A pensioner only discovered his carer had spent £8,000 on his card when he received a letter from debt collectors.

‘We pay our council tax - but we’re living in a slum’

‘We pay our council tax - but we’re living in a slum’

30 May 2024

Some residents have taken to spraying their bins with disinfectant every day as rubbish piles up amid the ongoing Suez waste collection crisis.

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Missing man found after police appeal

Missing man found after police appeal

29 May 2024

Police have confirmed a missing man has been found after appealing for help from the public.

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Radio host bidding to be Tory MP in Kent said ‘he never liked the place’

Radio host bidding to be Tory MP in Kent said ‘he never liked the place’

29 May 2024

A radio host attempting to be an MP has come under fire after previous comments surfaced saying he “never liked the place” he is hoping to represent.

‘We can’t wait to get started on veterans’ hub’

‘We can’t wait to get started on veterans’ hub’

29 May 2024

Veterans are keen to see work start on a new support hub for ex-servicemen after winning planning permission.

Be prepared to be soaked at river festival

Be prepared to be soaked at river festival

29 May 2024

Teams of six are needed to race a raft of their own design on the River Medway.

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Major road partly closed for ‘pipe repair works’

Major road partly closed for ‘pipe repair works’

29 May 2024

A major route is to be partly closed for three days as a water company gets set to make pipe repair works.

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