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Valentine's Day pub shooting suspect believed dead after falling into Thames'

A suspected murderer died after falling into the Thames following the shooting of a woman outside a Kent pub.

Woman shot at pub on Valentine's Day in Knockholt pictured

Lisa Smith, 43, was tragically shot at a pub in Kent on Valentine's Day, with the suspect believed to be known to her.

Woman shot at Kent pub on Valentine's Day was one in a million'

Lisa Smith, a beloved woman, was tragically shot dead in Kent on Valentine's Day, leaving her community in shock.

Valentine's Day pub shooting: Victim named, suspect falls off bridge - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

A woman named Lisa Smith was shot dead on Valentine's Day, and police are investigating a suspect believed to have fallen into the River Thames.

Landlady of Kent pub where woman was fatally shot heard loud bangs like fireworks'

A woman was fatally shot at The Three Horseshoes pub in Kent, leading to chaos among patrons during Valentine's Day celebrations.

Manhunt after woman seriously injured in Valentine's Day incident at Kent pub

A manhunt is ongoing after a woman was seriously injured at a pub in Kent on Valentine's Day.

Valentine's Day pub shooting suspect believed dead after falling into Thames'

A suspected murderer died after falling into the Thames following the shooting of a woman outside a Kent pub.

Woman shot at pub on Valentine's Day in Knockholt pictured

Lisa Smith, 43, was tragically shot at a pub in Kent on Valentine's Day, with the suspect believed to be known to her.

Woman shot at Kent pub on Valentine's Day was one in a million'

Lisa Smith, a beloved woman, was tragically shot dead in Kent on Valentine's Day, leaving her community in shock.

Valentine's Day pub shooting: Victim named, suspect falls off bridge - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

A woman named Lisa Smith was shot dead on Valentine's Day, and police are investigating a suspect believed to have fallen into the River Thames.

Landlady of Kent pub where woman was fatally shot heard loud bangs like fireworks'

A woman was fatally shot at The Three Horseshoes pub in Kent, leading to chaos among patrons during Valentine's Day celebrations.

Manhunt after woman seriously injured in Valentine's Day incident at Kent pub

A manhunt is ongoing after a woman was seriously injured at a pub in Kent on Valentine's Day.

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Motorists urged to 'allow extra time' and 'plan ahead' after serious' A2 crash

A serious multi-vehicle crash has closed the A2 in Kent, causing extensive delays and prompting diversions.

London travel news LIVE: M20 crash involving lorry and car sparks six-mile tailback

M20 closed due to crash, causing significant delays.

Traffic congestion extends for six miles, with delays lasting an hour.

Driver taken to hospital with leg injury after car overturns in crash on A2

A two-car crash on the A2 near Gravesend resulted in one driver being hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries.

Man in his 30s dies after being hit by car on M2 in Kent

A man in his 30s died following a collision with a car on the M2 in Kent; the incident is not deemed suspicious.

Woman seriously injured after three-vehicle crash on M20 in Kent

A woman was seriously injured in a three-vehicle crash on the M20 in Kent; police seek witnesses and dashcam footage.

Three-vehicle crash on A2 in Kent causes four miles of traffic

A three-vehicle crash on A2 in Kent caused significant traffic delays, but fortunately, no injuries were reported.

Motorists urged to 'allow extra time' and 'plan ahead' after serious' A2 crash

A serious multi-vehicle crash has closed the A2 in Kent, causing extensive delays and prompting diversions.

London travel news LIVE: M20 crash involving lorry and car sparks six-mile tailback

M20 closed due to crash, causing significant delays.

Traffic congestion extends for six miles, with delays lasting an hour.

Driver taken to hospital with leg injury after car overturns in crash on A2

A two-car crash on the A2 near Gravesend resulted in one driver being hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries.

Man in his 30s dies after being hit by car on M2 in Kent

A man in his 30s died following a collision with a car on the M2 in Kent; the incident is not deemed suspicious.

Woman seriously injured after three-vehicle crash on M20 in Kent

A woman was seriously injured in a three-vehicle crash on the M20 in Kent; police seek witnesses and dashcam footage.

Three-vehicle crash on A2 in Kent causes four miles of traffic

A three-vehicle crash on A2 in Kent caused significant traffic delays, but fortunately, no injuries were reported.

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Man charged with attempted murder after uniformed soldier stabbed near barracks

A man charged with attempted murder for stabbing an army officer in Kent.

Woman, 43, killed in Kent pub shooting named for first time by police

A woman named Lisa Smith, 43, was shot dead at a pub in Knockholt, leading to a manhunt for the male suspect.

Elderly man dies after being hit by van on M20 in Kent

A 71-year-old man died after being struck by a van following a vehicle stop along the M20 in Kent.

Boy, 12, arrested after teenage girl stabbed in Kent

12-year-old arrested after stabbing incident in Kent

Teenage girl in stable condition after being treated for stab wound in London hospital

Man charged with attempted murder after uniformed soldier stabbed near barracks

A man charged with attempted murder for stabbing an army officer in Kent.

Woman, 43, killed in Kent pub shooting named for first time by police

A woman named Lisa Smith, 43, was shot dead at a pub in Knockholt, leading to a manhunt for the male suspect.

Elderly man dies after being hit by van on M20 in Kent

A 71-year-old man died after being struck by a van following a vehicle stop along the M20 in Kent.

Boy, 12, arrested after teenage girl stabbed in Kent

12-year-old arrested after stabbing incident in Kent

Teenage girl in stable condition after being treated for stab wound in London hospital

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Eurostar marks 30 years of cross-Channel service

Eurostar faces challenges in resuming station stops in Kent after nearly 30 years of operation. Financial issues and Brexit implications hinder service restoration.

Locals in Kent town desperate for Eurostar to return after five year absence

Eurostar stations in Kent, including Ashford, have remained closed since the pandemic, affecting local economies and businesses.

There is a call from residents and council leaders for government action to revive Ashford's Eurostar services.

Eurostar marks 30 years of cross-Channel service

Eurostar faces challenges in resuming station stops in Kent after nearly 30 years of operation. Financial issues and Brexit implications hinder service restoration.

Locals in Kent town desperate for Eurostar to return after five year absence

Eurostar stations in Kent, including Ashford, have remained closed since the pandemic, affecting local economies and businesses.

There is a call from residents and council leaders for government action to revive Ashford's Eurostar services.

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Gun and vehicle linked to fatal Kent pub shooting found on Dartford Crossing

A fatal shooting occurred outside a pub in Kent, prompting an ongoing murder investigation.

Kent shooting latest: Gun found on bridge at Dartford Crossing after woman killed

A woman in her forties was shot dead at a Kent pub, prompting a manhunt for the suspected killer.

Gun and vehicle linked to fatal Kent pub shooting found on Dartford Crossing

A fatal shooting occurred outside a pub in Kent, prompting an ongoing murder investigation.

Kent shooting latest: Gun found on bridge at Dartford Crossing after woman killed

A woman in her forties was shot dead at a Kent pub, prompting a manhunt for the suspected killer.

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Person dies after hit by train in Kent - causing major Southeastern disruptions

A person has died after being struck by a train in Kent, affecting Southeastern services.

Police launch investigation into 'threatening hoax emails' sent to Kent schools

Schools in Kent received hoax threats prompting closures, but police consider them non-credible.

The 'hidden jewel' found just 2 hours from London you need to visit

Tenterden offers a perfect day trip experience with rich history, great shopping, and fine dining options, all within two hours from London.

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Homeowners forced to pay $75K to fix newly built estate's 'nightmare' sewage system

Residents in Castor Park spent $75,000 fixing sewage pump issues, facing health fears and financial strain due to inadequate maintenance responsibilities.

King Charles faces backlash from Kent residents over plans to build ideal town'

The King's plan to build an ideal town in Kent faces strong opposition from local residents.

The proposed development aims to provide sustainable homes and combat a housing crisis in the area.

Homeowners forced to pay $75K to fix newly built estate's 'nightmare' sewage system

Residents in Castor Park spent $75,000 fixing sewage pump issues, facing health fears and financial strain due to inadequate maintenance responsibilities.

King Charles faces backlash from Kent residents over plans to build ideal town'

The King's plan to build an ideal town in Kent faces strong opposition from local residents.

The proposed development aims to provide sustainable homes and combat a housing crisis in the area.

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The quaint riverside village that's home to Kent's smallest pub

Aylesford is a historic and picturesque village ideal for day trips from London, featuring notable sites like a medieval bridge and The Friars.

24 of the best walks in Kent to try in 2024

Explore Kent's breathtaking walks to experience its seasonal beauty in 2024.

Dering Woods enchants visitors with bluebells and nature's tranquility.

Canterbury offers a harmonious blend of history and natural beauty.

The best places to live' in Kent - from Georgian elegance to coastal charm

Kent offers diverse landscapes and excellent transport to London, making it a desirable place to live.

Family glamping holidays at a Bear Lodge in Kent with rare and endangered animals

Port Lympne offers unique glamping experiences amidst wildlife, combining comfort with nature for a memorable getaway.

The quaint riverside village that's home to Kent's smallest pub

Aylesford is a historic and picturesque village ideal for day trips from London, featuring notable sites like a medieval bridge and The Friars.

24 of the best walks in Kent to try in 2024

Explore Kent's breathtaking walks to experience its seasonal beauty in 2024.

Dering Woods enchants visitors with bluebells and nature's tranquility.

Canterbury offers a harmonious blend of history and natural beauty.

The best places to live' in Kent - from Georgian elegance to coastal charm

Kent offers diverse landscapes and excellent transport to London, making it a desirable place to live.

Family glamping holidays at a Bear Lodge in Kent with rare and endangered animals

Port Lympne offers unique glamping experiences amidst wildlife, combining comfort with nature for a memorable getaway.

Flood alert issued from Dartford to Westerham following heavy rain

Flood alert issued for River Darent due to heavy rainfall, covering 17 miles from Dartford to Westerham.

Residents advised to monitor water levels and avoid flood-prone areas. Potential flooding expected throughout the day.

Flood alert issued between Dartford and Westerham following heavy rain

Flood alert issued for Dartford to Westerham due to heavy rainfall and potential flooding risks.

Flood alert issued from Dartford to Westerham following heavy rain

Flood alert issued for River Darent due to heavy rainfall, covering 17 miles from Dartford to Westerham.

Residents advised to monitor water levels and avoid flood-prone areas. Potential flooding expected throughout the day.

Flood alert issued between Dartford and Westerham following heavy rain

Flood alert issued for Dartford to Westerham due to heavy rainfall and potential flooding risks.

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Really incredible' sixth-century sword found in Kent

A spectacular sixth-century sword was found in Kent, parallel to Sutton Hoo, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and notable preservation.

Rail operator announces extra trains from December

Southeastern is adding 220 extra trains weekly starting December 15 to improve commuter services and accessibility.

Everything you need to know as Southeastern trains are set for new timetable

Southeastern will add 220 new weekly train services starting December 15, enhancing travel options for commuters in Kent and London.

Rail operator announces extra trains from December

Southeastern is adding 220 extra trains weekly starting December 15 to improve commuter services and accessibility.

Everything you need to know as Southeastern trains are set for new timetable

Southeastern will add 220 new weekly train services starting December 15, enhancing travel options for commuters in Kent and London.

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Bluewater cinema displays collection of stunning Wicked film costumes

Showcase Cinema Bluewater is displaying replica costumes from the Wicked film to celebrate its release.

Leaking pipe leaves Biggin Hill and surrounding Kent homes with no water for two days

A leaking pipe has left homes in Biggin Hill without water for two days, with ongoing repair efforts from Thames Water.

Leak leaves Biggin Hill and Kent postcodes without water

Biggin Hill and nearby Kent areas face water supply issues due to a leak affecting the Betsoms Hill reservoir.

Thames Water is actively working to locate and fix the leak promptly.

Leaking pipe leaves Biggin Hill and surrounding Kent homes with no water for two days

A leaking pipe has left homes in Biggin Hill without water for two days, with ongoing repair efforts from Thames Water.

Leak leaves Biggin Hill and Kent postcodes without water

Biggin Hill and nearby Kent areas face water supply issues due to a leak affecting the Betsoms Hill reservoir.

Thames Water is actively working to locate and fix the leak promptly.

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Dartford Crossing West Tunnel to CLOSE overnight through this weekend

Dartford Crossing's West Tunnel will be closed overnight this weekend for maintenance, causing diversions and potential delays for motorists.

Serious' crash involving pedestrian closes M2 for more than 12 hours

A serious crash involving a pedestrian led to the M2 being closed for over 12 hours, causing significant traffic delays.

Severe delays on M2 as person airlifted to hospital after serious' crash

One person was airlifted to a hospital after a serious crash on the M2 in Kent between junctions six and five.

Severe delays were reported as the motorway was closed in both directions for emergency services to deal with the collision.

Serious' crash involving pedestrian closes M2 for more than 12 hours

A serious crash involving a pedestrian led to the M2 being closed for over 12 hours, causing significant traffic delays.

Severe delays on M2 as person airlifted to hospital after serious' crash

One person was airlifted to a hospital after a serious crash on the M2 in Kent between junctions six and five.

Severe delays were reported as the motorway was closed in both directions for emergency services to deal with the collision.

TfL update on plans to extend Elizabeth line to south east London and Kent

Transport for London confirmed no current plans to extend the Elizabeth line to Bexley and Kent despite previous proposals.

North London woman, 19, charged with murder after Kent stabbing

A 19-year-old woman has been charged with murder in Kent after a man was fatally stabbed.

Meopham tractor crash leaves 12 children and bus driver injured

The crash in Kent involving a bus, children, and a tractor resulted in injuries, arrests, and ongoing investigations.

Drug dealer caught red-handed as cocaine falls out of his trousers

A drug dealer was arrested after cocaine fell from his trousers during a police stop.

Chakir was sentenced to two years and eight months for his drug-related offenses.

Wembley man arrested after 'iPhone theft' at Bluewater shopping centre

A man was arrested for attempting to steal two iPhones, stopped by an off-duty police officer at Bluewater Shopping Centre.

North London woman, 19, charged with murder after Kent stabbing

A 19-year-old woman has been charged with murder in Kent after a man was fatally stabbed.

Meopham tractor crash leaves 12 children and bus driver injured

The crash in Kent involving a bus, children, and a tractor resulted in injuries, arrests, and ongoing investigations.

Drug dealer caught red-handed as cocaine falls out of his trousers

A drug dealer was arrested after cocaine fell from his trousers during a police stop.

Chakir was sentenced to two years and eight months for his drug-related offenses.

Wembley man arrested after 'iPhone theft' at Bluewater shopping centre

A man was arrested for attempting to steal two iPhones, stopped by an off-duty police officer at Bluewater Shopping Centre.

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Four arrested as 'significant' drugs haul seized

Four men arrested after 400kg cocaine seized from a fishing boat off Kent, underscoring the ongoing battle against organized drug crime.

Government steps in over housing plan row

Quinn Estates' housing plans for 8,400 homes near Sittingbourne are under government review after local council recommendations against the project.

The Lack of Youth Clubs in Kent

Youth clubs in Kent are crucial for youth development but are significantly lacking in number and funding compared to wealthier regions.

Schoolgirl, 14, missing after boarding train with unknown older man'

Police are searching for missing schoolgirl Lily Wright who boarded a train with an older man in Kent.

Call 999 if you see missing Kent woman, 22, with links to London

Call 999 if you see missing Kent woman, 22, with links to London.

Concerns for missing Birmingham girl linked to Lambeth and Dartford

Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing girl from Birmingham with links to south London and Kent.

Southeastern set to run an additional 220 trains starting in December

Increased train services announced for Kent and London to meet demands during the Christmas period.

BEST BEACHES NEAR LONDON

Escape London's chaos for serene beach retreats near the capital in under 2 hours with tranquil settings and picturesque landscapes.

Schoolgirl, 14, missing after boarding train with unknown older man'

Police are searching for missing schoolgirl Lily Wright who boarded a train with an older man in Kent.

Call 999 if you see missing Kent woman, 22, with links to London

Call 999 if you see missing Kent woman, 22, with links to London.

Concerns for missing Birmingham girl linked to Lambeth and Dartford

Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing girl from Birmingham with links to south London and Kent.

Southeastern set to run an additional 220 trains starting in December

Increased train services announced for Kent and London to meet demands during the Christmas period.

BEST BEACHES NEAR LONDON

Escape London's chaos for serene beach retreats near the capital in under 2 hours with tranquil settings and picturesque landscapes.

Where was Heartstopper filmed? All of the locations featured in the much-loved show

The beloved series Heartstopper is set in the fictional town of Truham, suggested to be in Kent, but filmed at various UK locations.

Weald House / MailenDesign + Peter Bradford Architects

Weald House reflects a harmonious blend of modern design and the natural environment, prioritizing family gatherings and incorporating influences from Japanese and New Zealand architecture.

Don't hop me now: London's lost summer harvest holiday

The traditional hop-picking migration from London to Kent is fading as the last generations involved in it age.

Man, 20, charged with murder of woman and sexual offence on dead body in Dartford

A 20-year-old man was charged with murder following the stabbing of a woman in Dartford, prompting police investigations and community support calls.

'Terrifying' burglars climb into Dartford house and threaten victim with knife

Carlton Gregoire was sentenced to three years and nine months in prison for a violent burglary in Dartford.

Man, 20, charged with murder of woman and sexual offence on dead body in Dartford

A 20-year-old man was charged with murder following the stabbing of a woman in Dartford, prompting police investigations and community support calls.

'Terrifying' burglars climb into Dartford house and threaten victim with knife

Carlton Gregoire was sentenced to three years and nine months in prison for a violent burglary in Dartford.

The London & Paris, Folkestone, Kent: Numerous devil-may-care twists' restaurant review

Folkestone's London & Paris hotel offers a historic and eclectic seafood dining experience, revitalizing the local culinary scene.

How to see the 1950s vintage steam engine train passing through Bromley this week

A 1950s steam engine will be passing through south east London on its route to Kent, providing a unique sight for enthusiasts.

Rail firm boosts seaside services over holidays

Southeastern Rail provides extra summer train services to coastal towns in Kent and East Sussex.

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London travel news LIVE: M25 car fire causes five-mile queues in Kent amid great Easter return

Car fire causes M25 delays in Kent

Transport disruptions on Easter Monday

Motorcyclist dies after crash with car on A2

A motorcyclist died in a crash on the A2 in Kent, causing severe congestion and delays.

Officers are urging witnesses and those with footage to assist the Serious Collision Investigation Unit.

London travel news LIVE: Vehicle fire shuts M25 in Kent causing 10-mile tailback

Vehicle fire on M25 in Kent caused hour-long delays during rush hour.

London travel news LIVE: M25 car fire causes five-mile queues in Kent amid great Easter return

Car fire causes M25 delays in Kent

Transport disruptions on Easter Monday

Motorcyclist dies after crash with car on A2

A motorcyclist died in a crash on the A2 in Kent, causing severe congestion and delays.

Officers are urging witnesses and those with footage to assist the Serious Collision Investigation Unit.

London travel news LIVE: Vehicle fire shuts M25 in Kent causing 10-mile tailback

Vehicle fire on M25 in Kent caused hour-long delays during rush hour.

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Heavy traffic with SEVERE delays as car overturns on A2 near Bluewater

Traffic halted on A2 eastbound near Bluewater due to overturned car, causing severe delays of 60+ minutes.

Engineering works set to affect SIX south London stations this Easter weekend

Buses to replace trains over Bank Holiday weekend in south London, Kent, and Sussex for railway network upgrades.

Major upgrade work including stabilizing embankments, installing new signal gantries, and upgrading level crossings on various stations.

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One Of The World's Smallest Miniature Public Railways Is Just Outside Of London

Escape London chaos on Romney, Hythe, and Dymchurch Railway for vintage steam train experience near Kent.

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