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'Modest Dragon' jailed for 12 years

04 May 2022
'Modest Dragon' jailed for 12 years

A criminal has been caught after police cracked an encrypted mobile phone platform used by drug gangs.

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Why is there no money for The Fountain Lane junction?

04 May 2022
Why is there no money for The Fountain Lane junction?

We investigate where the Section 106 money collected from developers over the years has gone.

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Book a slot at Kent's new waste centre

03 May 2022
Book a slot at Kent's new waste centre

A new household waste recycling centre is to open in the county next week and people can book slots now.

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Posthumous honour for former councillor

03 May 2022
Posthumous honour for former councillor

As council elections approach, five councillors will be leaving, and the authority has paid tribute to a popular member who died.

Airfield's links to chaplain's family tragedy

02 May 2022
Airfield's links to chaplain's family tragedy

The heart-wrenching link between a Kent vicar and a German fighter ace killed in a Spitfire raid.

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Sunday service moving to pub

01 May 2022
Sunday service moving to pub

A congregation will have its Sunday service at a pub until their new home is ready.

Leisure centre could move to new £40m venue

28 April 2022
Leisure centre could move to new £40m venue

A council is looking at whether to move its 1970s fitness hub to a new site amid rising costs.

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Councils' homeless provider denies links to disgraced firm

27 April 2022
Councils' homeless provider denies links to disgraced firm

The boss of a successful Kent property company has denied links to a finance firm blamed for losing people's pensions.

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Teenager threatened with knife

26 April 2022
Teenager threatened with knife

A teenager was confronted by a man with a knife as he walked home with friends.

Tragic death of biker

24 April 2022
Tragic death of biker

A motorcyclist has died after he was involved in a crash with two cars.

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Stabbing in town centre

24 April 2022
Stabbing in town centre

An 18-year-old man has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in a vicious town centre attack.

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The ups and downs of the final HMS Maidstone's 40 years at sea

24 April 2022
The ups and downs of the final HMS Maidstone's 40 years at sea

From supplying submarines with re-supplying submarines to a prison for members of the IRA - we look at the eventful like of HMS Maidstone.

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First images of new sports centre

23 April 2022
First images of new sports centre

Plan for a new sports centre reveal a flume ride, wave pool, beach area, gym and cafe.

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Time for a spot of gardening?

23 April 2022
Time for a spot of gardening?

A van, a car and a caravan have all been engulfed by greenery in an overgrown garden.

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Innovative railway engineer used a converted truck to pull his trains

23 April 2022
Innovative railway engineer used a converted truck to pull his trains

Railway engineer Holman Stephens invented the Railmotor - a train pulled by a one-ton Ford lorry.

Stolen Land Rover drives onto police car

22 April 2022
Stolen Land Rover drives onto police car

Police officers had to scramble to safety after a stolen Land Rover rammed into their patrol car and drove onto the bonnet.

Road blocked by over-turned car

21 April 2022
Road blocked by over-turned car

Traffic through a Weald village is at a standstill after an accident.

'Bullying' move is politically motivated, claim residents

21 April 2022
'Bullying' move is politically motivated, claim residents

Villagers are furious over a borough council's plans to split their community in two in a boundary review.

The day a Kent village became the wild west

21 April 2022
The day a Kent village became the wild west

A look at the bloody Battle of Goudhurst, when threatened villagers took on the Hawkhurst Gang of smugglers - and won!

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KCC rejects town's bid to create a community centre

21 April 2022
KCC rejects town's bid to create a community centre

A town is feeling 'very angry' at KCC's 'unfair' rejection of its plans for a new community hub.

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