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National Highways has confirmed that the Operation Brock contraflow system on the M20 in Kent will be operational tonight (Tuesday, Decem…

National Highways has confirmed that the Operation Brock contraflow system on the M20 in Kent will be operational tonight (Tuesday, December 13), after being delayed due to heavy snow

Kent Police’s drive to prevent offenders profiting from their crimes continues with further confiscations. In separate hearings at Maidst…

Road users in the East and South East regions of England are advised to check ahead and plan for disruption to their journeys this evenin…

Road users in the East and South East regions of England are advised to check ahead and plan for disruption to their journeys this evening due to forecast heavy snow overnight

According to the Met Office, parts of Kent could receive up to 10cm of snow on Sunday and Monday – (ID 536553)

According to the Met Office, parts of Kent could receive up to 10cm of snow on Sunday and Monday

According to the Met Office, parts of Kent could receive up to 10cm of snow on Sunday and Monday

Kent road closed and police on scene after crash on the A20 – (ID 536461)

Kent road closed and police on scene after crash on the A20

Kent road closed and police on scene after crash on the A20

Two men have been charged following an investigation into keyless relay thefts of cars in Kent

Four men have been arrested in connection with an alleged conspiracy to steal broadband cables in Kent and Sussex

Lifeboat crews rescued two people from a yacht that was sinking off the coast of Kent

Kent Police has obtained 100 Stalking Protection Orders (SPO) since the powers came into force in January 2020 – (ID 535767)

Kent Police has obtained 100 Stalking Protection Orders (SPO) since the powers came into force in January 2020

Kent Police has obtained 100 Stalking Protection Orders (SPO) since the powers came into force in January 2020

Kent Fire and Rescue drone team locate dog in scrubland after four hour search

These are some of the closures planned for the M20, A2 and A2070 in #Kent

These are some of the closures planned for the M20, A2 and A2070 in #Kent

Police use tactical contact to stop vehicle driving the wrong way up the M20 motorway in Kent

Police use tactical contact to stop vehicle driving the wrong way up the M20 motorway in Kent – (ID 535609)

Police use tactical contact to stop vehicle driving the wrong way up the M20 motorway in Kent

Police use tactical contact to stop vehicle driving the wrong way up the M20 motorway in Kent

As the festive party season gets under way, officers from Kent Police are once again reminding people not to drink or drug drive

Two men have been arrested in a stolen van by officers working with local authority enforcement teams in north Kent

Two men have been arrested in a stolen van by officers working with local authority enforcement teams in north Kent

Two men have been arrested in a stolen van by officers working with local authority enforcement teams in north Kent – (ID 535449)

Operation Brock set to be reinstated for Christmas in Kent

Operation Brock set to be reinstated for Christmas in Kent

National Highways has confirmed that the Operation Brock contraflow system on the M20 in Kent will be operational tonight (Tuesday, Decem…

National Highways has confirmed that the Operation Brock contraflow system on the M20 in Kent will be operational tonight (Tuesday, December 13), after being delayed due to heavy snow

Kent Police’s drive to prevent offenders profiting from their crimes continues with further confiscations. In separate hearings at Maidst…

Road users in the East and South East regions of England are advised to check ahead and plan for disruption to their journeys this evenin…

Road users in the East and South East regions of England are advised to check ahead and plan for disruption to their journeys this evening due to forecast heavy snow overnight

According to the Met Office, parts of Kent could receive up to 10cm of snow on Sunday and Monday – (ID 536553)

According to the Met Office, parts of Kent could receive up to 10cm of snow on Sunday and Monday

According to the Met Office, parts of Kent could receive up to 10cm of snow on Sunday and Monday

Kent road closed and police on scene after crash on the A20 – (ID 536461)

Kent road closed and police on scene after crash on the A20

Kent road closed and police on scene after crash on the A20

Two men have been charged following an investigation into keyless relay thefts of cars in Kent

Four men have been arrested in connection with an alleged conspiracy to steal broadband cables in Kent and Sussex

Lifeboat crews rescued two people from a yacht that was sinking off the coast of Kent

Kent Police has obtained 100 Stalking Protection Orders (SPO) since the powers came into force in January 2020 – (ID 535767)

Kent Police has obtained 100 Stalking Protection Orders (SPO) since the powers came into force in January 2020

Kent Police has obtained 100 Stalking Protection Orders (SPO) since the powers came into force in January 2020

Kent Fire and Rescue drone team locate dog in scrubland after four hour search

These are some of the closures planned for the M20, A2 and A2070 in #Kent

These are some of the closures planned for the M20, A2 and A2070 in #Kent

Police use tactical contact to stop vehicle driving the wrong way up the M20 motorway in Kent

Police use tactical contact to stop vehicle driving the wrong way up the M20 motorway in Kent – (ID 535609)

Police use tactical contact to stop vehicle driving the wrong way up the M20 motorway in Kent

Police use tactical contact to stop vehicle driving the wrong way up the M20 motorway in Kent

As the festive party season gets under way, officers from Kent Police are once again reminding people not to drink or drug drive

Two men have been arrested in a stolen van by officers working with local authority enforcement teams in north Kent

Two men have been arrested in a stolen van by officers working with local authority enforcement teams in north Kent

Two men have been arrested in a stolen van by officers working with local authority enforcement teams in north Kent – (ID 535449)

Operation Brock set to be reinstated for Christmas in Kent

Operation Brock set to be reinstated for Christmas in Kent