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Police shut road after two-vehicle crash
A road has been closed following a two-vehicle crash with emergency services attending the scene.
Man arrested after house windows smashed
A man was arrested after windows were smashed at a home while the resident was inside sleeping.
‘I’m lucky to be alive’: Dad and daughter reunited after heart attack scare
A dad reunited with the paramedics who saved his life after a heart attack at home says the incident has made him “re-evaluate” his life.
Man taken to hospital following smash between lorry and car
A man in his 60s has been taken to hospital following a lorry crash on a busy route.
Staff and parents shocked as building’s new owners boot out nursery
A nursery – which has been located in community centre for nearly 30 years – has been told to leave by the hall’s new owners.
Bungling burglars traced after photographing themselves with stolen goods
Two burglars are behind bars after photos they took of their hoard of stolen goods led police to their door.
E-fit released after woman fended off would-be robber
Detectives are hunting a man after a woman was attacked in an attempted robbery.
Man airlifted to hospital after multi-vehicle smash
A man has been airlifted to a London hospital following a three-vehicle crash on a major route.
M20 blocked by ‘massive’ vehicle fire
A stretch of the M20 was blocked due to a “massive” vehicle fire.
Hunt for serial Tunbridge Wells woods flasher as police release CCTV
Officers believe the man pictured may have important information to help their investigation
Woman left with horrific injuries after random pub attack
A woman who was knocked out by a complete stranger during an assault at a high street pub says she can no longer go outside or sleep at night.
‘Turning shopping centre into homes could be a good opportunity’
One of the last remaining businesses in a closure-hit shopping centre extension says turning the site into 200 homes could be a good opportunity.
Developers reveal new plans for 180 homes and wetland
New details of a wetland accompanying a new housing estate on the outskirts of a town have been revealed.
Cancer patients in east Kent treated in 'inadequate facilities' that have leaks, mould and damp
Parts of the building dates back to 1937
Hopes dashed for solar farm sprawling 190 football pitches
A council has refused plans for a sprawling and “very controversial” solar farm amid concerns over its visual impact.
'It's like living in a third world country'
Residents say month-long problems with uncollected bins are attracting vermin - though one couple have seen the funny side to the fiasco.
Kent schools and headteacher shortlisted for 'Oscars of education' as south east dominates UK nominations
High number of nominations for the South East sees it lead UK nominations
Kent cinemas to host Eurovision party
This year’s song contest is set to be broadcast live into cinemas with viewers encouraged to dress up and sing along.
Crash ‘caused chaos’ at busy crossroads
Emergency services were at the scene of a crash which sparked delays near the diversion of a busy route’s closure.
Kent's Local Election results mapped for Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells and when PCC will be declared
Thousands of voters visited polling stations in Kent