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2 weeks ago |
kentonline.co.uk | Millie Bowles
The Dartford tunnels will be hit by closures nine more times this month for maintenance work and repairs. The east tunnel was first shut overnight on Friday and will again be closed from 10pm tonight. Last night, the QEII bridge was also fully closed for routine safety inspections. Here’s the full list of closures remaining in June:Sunday, June 8East tunnel, 10pm to 5am (no access for vehicles over 4.8m). Monday, June 9East tunnel, 10pm to 5.30am (no access for vehicles over 4.8m).
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2 weeks ago |
kentonline.co.uk | Millie Bowles
Armed police have been seen in several locations across Tunbridge Wells following what turned out to be a “false alarm”. Firearms officers were called into action after a 999 call was made reporting a man displaying concerning behaviour. They were spotted in various locations, including in Showfields Road, Camden Road, Clifton Road, and at High Brooms railway station.
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2 weeks ago |
kentonline.co.uk | Millie Bowles
Residents across Ashford were left shocked after a loud, mysterious bang this afternoon. The noise was heard near Crooksfoot Tesco shortly after 12.45pm. It was captured by Danika Hawkins on her doorbell camera in the Hinxhill Park estate, opposite the supermarket. The 22-year-old told KentOnline: “I was very shocked. “It was so loud it woke one of my children up from their nap.
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2 weeks ago |
kentonline.co.uk | Millie Bowles
A road has been shut in both directions following a two-car crash this afternoon. The collision happened on the A25 Vicarage Hill in Westerham. The A25 Vicarage Hill in Westerham is closed in both directions. Picture: GoogleTraffic information site Inrix says two cars were involved between the junctions with Hosey Hill and London Road. It also reports slow traffic in the area. Emergency services have been contacted for further information.
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3 weeks ago |
kentonline.co.uk | Millie Bowles
A family have been left heartbroken by the death of an “amazing, courageous” mother whose headache at a football match turned out to be a brain tumour. Nicky Stonham from Herne Bay had been enjoying a day out at the Women’s FA Cup Final with her husband Chris when she first noticed the pain. It got worse in the following weeks, which prompted a visit to A&E and the devastating diagnosis in May 2023 of a glioblastoma on her right temporal lobe.
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