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Tunnel closed for urgent repairs

27 September 2020
Tunnel closed for urgent repairs

Motorists are facing delays this morning as part of the Dartford Tunnel is closed for emergency repairs.

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'We shall not be moved': 60 years of protest in Kent

18 August 2020
'We shall not be moved': 60 years of protest in Kent

War, religion and rubbish dumps - a look at some of the causes that have brought placard-waving protesters onto the county's streets.

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Pubs back in business on 'Super Saturday'

04 July 2020
Pubs back in business on 'Super Saturday'

Pubs looked a little different today as they welcomed back customers after lockdown restrictions were eased.

Bus driver caught using phone at the wheel

04 July 2020
Bus driver caught using phone at the wheel

Police say a bus driver caught using her phone was a 'colossal danger' to other road users.

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Farage reported to police after pub picture

04 July 2020
Farage reported to police after pub picture

Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage has been accused of breaking quarantine rules in a Kent pub.

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School staying open after pupil confirmed with coronavirus

04 July 2020
School staying open after pupil confirmed with coronavirus

A school says it remains open after carrying out a deep clean when a case of Covid-19 was confirmed.

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Pubs open again on 'Super Saturday'

04 July 2020
Pubs open again on 'Super Saturday'

The first thirsty customers have been welcomed back for a cold drink – here's what you can (and can't) expect as restrictions are lifted.

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Trespasser causes train delays

06 June 2020
Trespasser causes train delays

Late night train passengers were delayed after police were called to a trespasser on the line.

Poems for our strange times

17 May 2020
Poems for our strange times

The coronavirus outbreak and lockdown have inspired works of poetry from people across Kent - read them here.

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More than 300 migrants attempt to cross Channel so far this weekend

09 May 2020
More than 300 migrants attempt to cross Channel so far this weekend

The number of people trying to cross the Channel in small boats over the past two days has been revealed, with yesterday being a record.

'Click and collect' thief takes family's shopping

28 March 2020
'Click and collect' thief takes family's shopping

A thief drove off after stealing a family's shopping from a 'click and collect' queue at a supermarket.

Gas fears as crews battle farm fire

28 March 2020
Gas fears as crews battle farm fire

Fire crews tackled a blaze at a series of farm buildings, amid fears gas cylinders were inside.

Missing teenager found

28 March 2020
Missing teenager found

Police say a 17-year-old reported missing has been safely located.

Do you recognise these old cars?

12 January 2020
Do you recognise these old cars?

Great pictures from our archive show old vehicles in familiar settings on Kent's roads and car parks.

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Cars damaged by hit-and-run driver

04 January 2020
Cars damaged by hit-and-run driver

A driver ran off after a car collided with several vehicles parked in a street.

Search for missing woman

04 January 2020
Search for missing woman

Police are appealing for information to help find a woman reported missing yesterday.

Kent's shops in the 70s and 80s

30 November 2019
Kent's shops in the 70s and 80s

Pictures from our archive show town centres and shopping arcades from across our county in days gone by.

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General Election 2019 candidates for Folkestone and Hythe

14 November 2019
General Election 2019 candidates for Folkestone and Hythe

This is who you could vote for on December 12

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Postman 'sacked over one minute delay'

21 September 2019
Postman 'sacked over one minute delay'

A union has hit out at the 'outrageous' dismissal of a postman fired for allegedly making a delivery one minute late.

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Neighbours tackle fire near shopping centre

15 June 2019
Neighbours tackle fire near shopping centre

Arsonists are believed to have started a fire which spread to a garden shed near a busy shopping centre this afternoon.

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