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Sevenoaks: The uncelebrated Kent town just 30 minutes from London voted the UK’s best

Sevenoaks is a stunning town that shirks the stereotypes typical of others in the commuter belt. Voted seventh-best in a list of small towns to live in in the UK, the town... Read more »
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Two teenage girls missing from London and Kent for nearly a week found in Scotland

Two teenage girls who went missing from their homes in London and Kent nearly a week ago have been found at an address in Scotland. Andreea, 15, who was last seen on... Read more »
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Freight train derailment causing major delays to services between London and Kent – live updates

A freight train derailment at Lee on Sunday night is expected to cause major disruption to Southeastern services between London stations and Kent until midday today. Southeastern says train services will be... Read more »
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South east London and north Kent killers jailed in 2021

The UK spent the first half of 2021 largely in lockdown, as coronavirus brought society to a halt. Despite this, the legal system continued to function, working through a backlog of serious... Read more »
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Kent stabbing horror as man airlifted to London hospital after knife brawl – urgent appeal | UK | News

Police were called to Lower Stone Street at 4am, following reports of a disturbance. Kent 999 reports a “large group of people” were involved in the incident. The victim was airlifted to... Read more »
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The Larkins: ITV’s Darling Buds of May reboot is being filmed in Surrey and Kent

ITV has confirmed that elements of the channel’s The Darling Buds of May remake has in reality been shot in Kent. It comes after movie crews and forged members had been noticed... Read more »
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One visit to a Kent asylum seeker centre aged 12 turned a refugee’s life around

A refugee who was taken to a Kent asylum seeker centre after arriving within the UK alone is about to open a restaurant in London. Sohail Ahmad was simply 12 when he... Read more »
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The compelling reasons why Sidcup is in Kent no matter what Londoners say

Thinking about what makes Kent Kent, just a few apparent issues bounce to thoughts: greenery, recent air, nice pubs and a wealthy historical past of stately houses and their fascinating occupants. In... Read more »
How hula hooping every day soothed my lockdown anxiety

The historic Kent towns now swallowed up by Greater London

Kent’s border with Greater London is greater than a little bit bit ambiguous, because the capital has expanded massively because it grew to become the financial hub of the nation. But what... Read more »
More than 300 police officers take part in raids in Kent, Essex and London

More than 300 police officers take part in raids in Kent, Essex and London

More than 300 police officers have taken part in raids in the south-east of England. The police crackdown focused an alleged legal gang suspected of stealing catalytic converters. Police officers from the... Read more »