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Police are appealing for the public’s help in locating a missing girl, 16.
Police have arrested a man after a person was caught allegedly performing an indecent act near a beauty spot.
Plans to “breathe new life” into a former rundown pub have been rejected, despite calls for the “eyesore” to be transformed.
A proposed merger between two education trusts based in different parts of Kent - and with different performance ratings - has sparked a major row.
Officers are appealing for information to help find a missing man last seen boarding a bus.
Museums, castles and gardens are offering free entry for one week – all you need to do is show a lottery ticket or scratchcard on the door.
Victims of doorstep crime are losing an average of nearly £16,000 and could be dead within two years, a new report has revealed.
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a car hit railings near a railway bridge.
The county’s ambulance service has been taken out of special measures after a period of “sustained improvement”, it says.
Pictures show the destruction caused after a lorry ploughed through railings and into bushes near a motorway.
KentOnline reporter James Pallant tells how an unexpected diagnosis just weeks before his 30th birthday has rocked his world.
Exclusive: More than £4 million of taxpayers' money was “wasted” on a failed seafront development without a brick ever being laid.
The Royal Navy tracked a Russian naval taskforce by sea and air as the warships passed along the Kent coast.
The annual event will dish out thousands of free tickets to some of Kent’s biggest attractions. Here’s how to enter the ballot.
The number of children offered a place at their first choice of secondary school has risen this year, Kent County Council says.
The three-month closure of one of the busiest crossroads in Kent is set to cause chaos in villages and rural communities, it has been warned.
A charity has announced proposals to ‘reimagine’ one of Kent’s oldest libraries, which has been shut since 2022.
A popular cafe has reopened its doors following an extensive revamp – with the new owner hoping to shake off its former reputation.
A KentOnline investigation reveals how a parking firm has made thousands from fines that country park users say were issued by faulty ticket machines.
Pollution in our waterways has stalled the building of thousands of new homes - but could things be about to change?
A lifeboat crew and coastguard teams were involved in an almost eight-hour search for a missing man off the Kent coast.
A price hike for rail fares across the county comes into force today - and railcards are getting more expensive too.
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Bradley Walsh investigates one of the planet’s great conspiracy theories for his new TV show.
Determined, brave and inspiring children are being sought for a special set of awards this year - and here’s how to nominate someone you know.
If you’re worried about your sleep quality or insomnia, could being more active during the day be the answer?
Kick the weekend off with these general knowledge questions - and let us know if you get all 13 correct.
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A former midfielder has been appointed as Folkestone Invicta’s interim manager after the exit of Andy Drury as their boss.
Find out who’s in KentOnline’s team of the week and vote for your star man.
Conor Masterson enjoyed his return to the Gillingham team on Saturday and described that beautiful winning feeling at Priestfield.
Gillingham’s manager John Coleman was nursing a head injury during much of Saturday’s game after a bizarre incident.
Dartford missed the opportunity to go top of the Isthmian Premier table on Saturday - but all the other Kent clubs won in the same division!
Andy Drury has left his position as manager of Isthmian Premier club Folkestone.
Since bright bin stickers were rolled out in the autumn, over 200 extra tonnes of food waste have been recycled in just 15 weeks.
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