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Kent’s councils have been told change is afoot as the Labour administration presses ahead with a speedy shake-up of local government.
One of the county’s most prominent politicians says proposals to shake-up local government are potentially good news but need careful management.
A young man has been arrested after multiple reports salons around the county that staff had their phones swiped.
A well-used route regularly blighted by roadworks has been shut for four days after a water leak.
A 40-year-old man is set to appear in court accused of attempting to rob a Post Office inside a newsagents.
Newly-elected MPs have resigned from their council positions to focus on their work in Westminster following the Labour party’s summer triumph.
Four health trusts have shelled out millions in damages for gynaecology medical negligence claims lodged against them over the last five years.
The owner of one of the country’s largest Christmas stores says he’s been left “disheartened” after its “prized” mascot was allegedly stolen.
The government has announced the biggest reforms of local councils for half a century - but Kent’s future is far from clear.
Pupils and staff at a primary academy are celebrating after retaining their “Good” status following an inspection by the education watchdog.
A shoplifting crackdown involving undercover police has seen two suspected thieves charged and a further two arrested.
Police have boarded up a flat which has been the “root cause” of a number of anti-social incidents following a court order.
Bodycam footage shows a car in a ditch amid a police crackdown on drink and drug driving in the run-up to Christmas.
Two men suffered facial injuries and were taken to hospital after allegedly being assaulted at a pub by a group of people.
Two men were taken to hospital after a reported assault near a high street.
KentOnline spent the day at an ‘eviction’ court, where tenants unable to afford their rent can be asked to leave within minutes.
The scenes in an overrun A&E department have been likened to a warzone as patients are forced to wait in corridors for days to be admitted.
From light shows and outdoor trails to film screenings and Santa’s grottos, keep the kids busy over the Christmas break.
Firefighters have sent out a warning after a garage was devastated by a tumble dryer fire this morning.
A busy town centre route has reopened following a crash.
More than 13,000 homes need to be built in Kent every year under new government targets - including some on areas of the green belt.
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Medway’s finest sportspeople were honoured at an awards ceremony held in Rochester on Friday.
Rochester & Cobham’s Danny Holmes is among this year’s England Golf Order of Merit winners.
Manager Mark Bonner finished his post-match interview on Saturday with a special mention for his “favourite player in the world.”
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Fast-starting Medway were always in control for a 33-19 Regional 2 South East win at Dartfordians.
Quested went goal crazy in their Senior League Cup win at Chatham Town SR.
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