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Megan Carr

Megan Carr is a highly-commended journalist who joined the KM Group in 2019 as an apprentice covering the Gravesend, Dartford and Medway Messenger. In 2021 she became a Community Reporter for KentOnline.She is now a reporter for the Sittingbourne News and Sheerness Times Guardian.

Bridge set to close tonight for ‘urgent repairs’

07 June 2024
Bridge set to close tonight for ‘urgent repairs’

The closure of a busy route that is affecting a village’s public transport route is to begin at 10pm.

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Drone pictures reveal gridlock caused by motorway slip closure

06 June 2024
Drone pictures reveal gridlock caused by motorway slip closure

Aerial photos have shown the chaos caused by a busy motorway slip closure that has reduced a dual carriageway to just one lane.

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Iconic high street clock tower to light up for D-Day

06 June 2024
Iconic high street clock tower to light up for D-Day

A town will be glowing with pride and remembrance as its clock tower unveils a dazzling new light display, starting with the D-Day anniversary.

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Brave siblings step forward to unmask firefighter dad as ‘entrenched paedophile’

06 June 2024
Brave siblings step forward to unmask firefighter dad as ‘entrenched paedophile’

A brother and sister have reunited after decades apart to get their firefighter father sent to prison after enduring years of rape and sexual abuse.

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Fears village to be isolated from bus route due to two major road closures

06 June 2024
Fears village to be isolated from bus route due to two major road closures

Bus operator bosses have warned that the ongoing road works and closures in one borough will cause chaos to its services.

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‘I tried to cancel my gym membership and they sent the debt collectors after me'

05 June 2024
‘I tried to cancel my gym membership and they sent the debt collectors after me'

A frustrated mum is being chased by debt collectors due to an unpaid swimming membership she claims she cancelled months ago.

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Arrest after burglar ‘escapes from prison’

04 June 2024
Arrest after burglar ‘escapes from prison’

Police have made an arrest after a burglar allegedly escaped from prison.

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Historic high street pub up for sale

31 May 2024
Historic high street pub up for sale

A Grade II listed town centre pub is on the market.

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Man charged after ‘cash and cocaine stash’ seized

29 May 2024
Man charged after ‘cash and cocaine stash’ seized

A bag of class A drugs and more than £1,000 have been seized after a police raid on a street.

Drink drive arrest after crash involving police car

28 May 2024
Drink drive arrest after crash involving police car

A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a police car crashed during a blue light response.

Church which could be turned into house to be sold at auction

28 May 2024
Church which could be turned into house to be sold at auction

A place of worship that has planning permission to be converted into a house is set to be sold at auction for more than £300,000.

'Death trap' carousel shuts as part of ride collapses

27 May 2024
'Death trap' carousel shuts as part of ride collapses

A seaside carousel dubbed a “death trap” has been forced to close through much of the bank holiday weekend after an incident.

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Armed police called after ‘gang with weapons’ spotted

26 May 2024
Armed police called after ‘gang with weapons’ spotted

Armed police who were called to a residential street after reports of a gang with weapons seized an axe and a table leg.

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Port town gridlock caused by drivers ‘not adhering to traffic management’

26 May 2024
Port town gridlock caused by drivers ‘not adhering to traffic management’

Port bosses have blamed drivers failing to stick to main routes for creating gridlock yesterday - and there are still two-hour hold-ups today.

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Part of A2 to close again for emergency gas works

26 May 2024
Part of A2 to close again for emergency gas works

One of the main routes in and out of a town will be closed yet again by a gas company.

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Two taken to hospital after caravan park assault

25 May 2024
Two taken to hospital after caravan park assault

A suspect has been arrested after two men were taken to hospital following a disturbance at a caravan park.

Road closed after motorbike crash damages power line

25 May 2024
Road closed after motorbike crash damages power line

A busy road was closed and two people taken to hospital following a collision between a motorcycle and a van.

Suzuki announces new Kent dealership

25 May 2024
Suzuki announces new Kent dealership

A car brand has opened a new dealership, creating five jobs.

Busy A-road closed due to broken-down tractor

25 May 2024
Busy A-road closed due to broken-down tractor

Police have closed a road due to a broken-down farm vehicle which is leaking oil onto a carriageway.

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Police seize vapes and weapons in high street raids

25 May 2024
Police seize vapes and weapons in high street raids

Police executed warrants at two town centre business premises to target the illicit sales of vapes, vape juices and cigarettes.

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