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Missing boy, 14, found safe and well

Officers have located a missing 14-year-old boy after the public shared the appeal.

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Iconic river landmark leaves town after eight years

A floating art space which has become a landmark along the River Thames is leaving a town after eight years.

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Gang attack leaves man with ‘serious’ head and neck injuries

A man has suffered serious injuries after being assaulted by a gang in the early hours.

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Artful Dodger headline town’s Christmas lights switch-on

A town’s Christmas lights switch-on featured an appearance by 90s’ legends garage artists Artful Dodger.

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Delays for Bluewater-bound drivers after three-vehicle crash on A2

It is understood no one was hurt in a three-car collision that resulted in long queues on one of the county’s busiest roads.

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Piles of ‘mangled’ shopping trolleys dumped on disused railway

A resident is calling for more to be done after finding around 30 shopping trolleys dumped on a disused railway line behind a supermarket.

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CCTV released after racist attack outside nightclub

A victim has been left with facial injuries after an assault outside a nightclub by two women and a man.

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Mugger threatened victim with claw hammer to steal almost empty bag

A mugger who repeatedly threatened his victim with a claw hammer before fleeing with his almost empty bag has walked free from court.

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Tonne of cannabis worth more than £1m seized

Officers responding to reports of suspicious activity uncovered over a tonne of cannabis during searches of a van and a property.

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Terrorists who planned to bomb Bluewater are freed from prison

Two men of a five-person group who planned to use fertiliser-based bombs at Kent’s biggest shopping centre have been let out of prison.

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Home care service suspended for ‘completely unacceptable’ standards

A home care service has been placed in special measures after watchdogs rated it “inadequate”.

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Four miles of queues and major delays on M25 and A2 after crash

One lane remains closed after a multi-vehicle collision on a major route.

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Care home opens following £5.5 million redevelopment

A dementia care home has officially opened following the first phase of redevelopment.

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Armed thugs brutally attacked dad and threatened children in terrifying home raid

Three masked raiders who terrorised a family with young children have been jailed for a total of more than 40 years.

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Kent Police hunt for two 'most wanted' men with local links

Thomas Pym-Nixon and Ben Gardiner are both wanted separately by police

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M25 and A2 Kent traffic as crash causes major delays

Kent Police attended the scene

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Kent Police launch search for missing teenager

Police say they are concerned for the 16-year-old

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CCTV images released in 'racially-aggravated assault' probe in Gravesend

The victim is reported to have sustained facial injuries after he was verbally abused and assaulted by a man and two women.

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Tennis courts undergo £120k renovation to ‘bring them back to life’

Tennis courts have undergone major works as part of a national scheme to bring them back to life and ensure they are used for years to come.

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More than £1million of cannabis seized in police raid

Two men from London have been charged with possession of cannabis with intent to supply