Border Force officers found 96kg of the Class A drug in a lorry which had arrived from Calais.
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Bison rangers chosen for woodland herd
The European bison will restore a rich habitat for local wildlife when they are introduced in 2022.
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Bison rangers chosen for woodland herd
The European bison will restore a rich habitat for local wildlife when they are introduced in 2022.
RNLI chief hits out over migrant rescue abuse
The charity's boss speaks out after its lifeboat crews are heckled for rescuing migrants.
Decoy boats distract police from migrant crossings
Small dinghies distract police while larger boats cross the English Channel, a French MP says.
Man acquitted over cross-Channel cocaine seizures
Border Force officers found 96kg of the Class A drug in a lorry which had arrived from Calais.
Canterbury stained glass is among world's oldest
New research indicates that stained glass windows from Canterbury Cathedral may be among the oldest in the world.
High Court bid against road schemes dismissed
The £27bn Road Investment Strategy 2 includes the Lower Thames Crossing linking Kent and Essex.
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Bison rangers chosen for woodland herd
The European bison will restore a rich habitat for local wildlife when they are introduced in 2022.
RNLI chief hits out over migrant rescue abuse
The charity's boss speaks out after its lifeboat crews are heckled for rescuing migrants.
Decoy boats distract police from migrant crossings
Small dinghies distract police while larger boats cross the English Channel, a French MP says.
Man acquitted over cross-Channel cocaine seizures
Border Force officers found 96kg of the Class A drug in a lorry which had arrived from Calais.
Canterbury stained glass is among world's oldest
New research indicates that stained glass windows from Canterbury Cathedral may be among the oldest in the world.
High Court bid against road schemes dismissed
The £27bn Road Investment Strategy 2 includes the Lower Thames Crossing linking Kent and Essex.
RNLI chief hits out over migrant rescue abuse
The charity's boss speaks out after its lifeboat crews are heckled for rescuing migrants.
Decoy boats distract police from migrant crossings
Small dinghies distract police while larger boats cross the English Channel, a French MP says.
Man acquitted over cross-Channel cocaine seizures
Border Force officers found 96kg of the Class A drug in a lorry which had arrived from Calais.
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Severe accident: A226 Kent both ways
BBC News TravelA226 Kent both ways severe accident, near the George and Dragon Pub.
A226 Kent - A226 London Road in Swanscombe partially blocked and it's slow near the the George and Dragon Pub junction, because of an accident.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
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Severe accident: M25 Kent clockwise
BBC News TravelM25 Kent clockwise severe accident, from J2 for A2 to J3 for M20.
M25 Kent - The road is temporarily closed and stationary queues on M25 clockwise from J2, A2 (Darenth Interchange) to J3, M20 (Swanley Interchange), because of an accident.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
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Severe disruption: M20 Kent westbound
BBC News TravelM20 Kent westbound severe disruption, between M20 J5 and J4 for A228 Castle Way Leybourne.
M20 Kent - One lane closed on M20 London-bound between M20 J5, Aylesford and J4, A228 (Leybourne), because of a car that's broken down. Traffic is coping well.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
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Severe disruption: M2 Kent westbound
BBC News TravelM2 Kent westbound severe disruption, at J2 for A228 Sundridge Hill Strood.
M2 Kent - M2 lane closed on entry slip road westbound at J2, A228 (Strood), because of a breakdown.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
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Severe disruption: M20 Kent westbound
BBC News TravelM20 Kent westbound severe disruption, from M20 to J4 for A228 Castle Way Leybourne.
M20 Kent - One lane closed on M20 London-bound from M20, Aylesford to J4, A228 (Leybourne), because of a van which has broken down. Traffic is coping well.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
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Severe disruption: M20 Kent westbound
BBC News TravelM20 Kent westbound severe disruption, from J5 for to J4 for A228 Castle Way Leybourne.
M20 Kent - One lane closed and queues on M20 London-bound from J5, Aylesford to J4, A228 (Leybourne), because of a van which has broken down.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
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Severe disruption: M2 Kent eastbound
BBC News TravelM2 Kent eastbound severe disruption, between J2 for A228 Sundridge Hill Strood and J3 for Chatham.
M2 Kent - The road is temporarily closed and stationary on M2 coastbound between J2, A228 (Strood) and J3, Chatham, because of an overturned vehicle.
To report traffic and travel incidents dial 0330 123 0184 at any time
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