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Updated 16:09, 29 Mar 2026

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Person Dies After Being Hit by Train in Kent, Causing Major Rail Disruptions

Police Investigating Threatening Email Sent to Schools Across Kent

Yellow Cold Health Warning Issued for Kent as Temperatures Plummet Below Freezing

Two More Suspects Charged as North Kent Shoplifting Crackdown Continues

A Weekend Getaway to Kent

Kent Police Target Commercial Vehicles in Road Safety Crackdown

Seven Arrested in East Kent Drug Raids

Month of Overnight M20 Closures in Kent for CCTV Renewal Works

Kent Police Support National Firearms Amnesty for Illegal Firearms

A sex offender from Swale who breached the terms of a court order has been jailed following a Kent Police investigation

One of the UK’s First Firefighting Robots Arrives in Kent

Gritting Alert Issued in Kent Ahead of Freezing Temperatures

Charity Supports Kent Police with Aid for Crisis Negotiators

Yellow Weather Warning Issued for Snow Across Kent

Suspected Drug-Driver Sniffed Out by Kent Roads Policing Officers

Christmas Crackdown on Suspected Thieves in North Kent

Fatal Collision on M25 Near Orpington Causes Traffic Chaos

A21 Closed in Both Directions Following Two-Car Collision in Kent

Driver Stopped by Kent Police After Asking About Court Date for Driving Without a License

Lorry Fire Closes M26 Eastbound in Kent, Drivers Advised to Expect Delays

Lorry Driver Fined for Using Mobile Phone and Gesturing at Police on M20

Storm Darragh Shuts QEII Bridge and Disrupts Travel Across Kent

Police Respond to Reports of Armed Man in Erith

Emergency Services Respond to Vehicle Rollover on A2 Near Bluewater

Met Office Issues Yellow Ice Warning Across Kent

Sussex Sex Offender Jailed for Targeting Kent Victim

Car Fire Following Crash on M25 Extinguished by Kent Fire and Rescue

Second Major Collision Halts M25 Traffic in Kent

Police to Escort Abnormal Load Through Essex, Kent, and Surrey

Kent Police Seize Over 40 Vehicles in Drive Insured Campaign

Person Dies After Being Hit by Train in Kent, Causing Major Rail Disruptions

Police Investigating Threatening Email Sent to Schools Across Kent

Yellow Cold Health Warning Issued for Kent as Temperatures Plummet Below Freezing

Two More Suspects Charged as North Kent Shoplifting Crackdown Continues

A Weekend Getaway to Kent

Kent Police Target Commercial Vehicles in Road Safety Crackdown

Seven Arrested in East Kent Drug Raids

Month of Overnight M20 Closures in Kent for CCTV Renewal Works

Kent Police Support National Firearms Amnesty for Illegal Firearms

A sex offender from Swale who breached the terms of a court order has been jailed following a Kent Police investigation

One of the UK’s First Firefighting Robots Arrives in Kent

Gritting Alert Issued in Kent Ahead of Freezing Temperatures

Charity Supports Kent Police with Aid for Crisis Negotiators

Yellow Weather Warning Issued for Snow Across Kent

Suspected Drug-Driver Sniffed Out by Kent Roads Policing Officers

Christmas Crackdown on Suspected Thieves in North Kent

Fatal Collision on M25 Near Orpington Causes Traffic Chaos

A21 Closed in Both Directions Following Two-Car Collision in Kent

Driver Stopped by Kent Police After Asking About Court Date for Driving Without a License

Lorry Fire Closes M26 Eastbound in Kent, Drivers Advised to Expect Delays

Lorry Driver Fined for Using Mobile Phone and Gesturing at Police on M20

Storm Darragh Shuts QEII Bridge and Disrupts Travel Across Kent

Police Respond to Reports of Armed Man in Erith

Emergency Services Respond to Vehicle Rollover on A2 Near Bluewater

Met Office Issues Yellow Ice Warning Across Kent

Sussex Sex Offender Jailed for Targeting Kent Victim

Car Fire Following Crash on M25 Extinguished by Kent Fire and Rescue

Second Major Collision Halts M25 Traffic in Kent

Police to Escort Abnormal Load Through Essex, Kent, and Surrey

Kent Police Seize Over 40 Vehicles in Drive Insured Campaign