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Huge high street police response sees man arrested

30 July 2024
Huge high street police response sees man arrested

An incident in a town centre sparked a huge police response, with at least 15 officers called.

‘I just feel like an outsider now’: Why residents fear for future of picturesque village

30 July 2024
‘I just feel like an outsider now’: Why residents fear for future of picturesque village

Neighbours living in a picturesque part of Kent earmarked for scores of new homes say they are starting to feel like outsiders in their own village.

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New £3.5m Hollywood Bowl to open in Kent next week

29 July 2024
New £3.5m Hollywood Bowl to open in Kent next week

A new £3.5m entertainment venue bringing "LA bowling" to Kent will open next week nearly one year later than planned.

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‘Excessive restraint’ used at care home put in special measures

29 July 2024
‘Excessive restraint’ used at care home put in special measures

A “chaotic” care home has been placed into special measures after staff were found to have used “excessive restraint” against residents.

Historic pub to reopen and ‘breathe life back into village’

27 July 2024
Historic pub to reopen and ‘breathe life back into village’

A couple is set to bring a 17th-century village pub back to life, after Shepherd Neame ditched it five months ago.

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Police probe after duo attacked in town centre

26 July 2024
Police probe after duo attacked in town centre

Police are hunting suspects after two men were assaulted in a town centre.

Rapist who attacked sleeping school girl dies in prison

26 July 2024
Rapist who attacked sleeping school girl dies in prison

A convicted paedophile who raped a schoolgirl and two other children died of natural causes while in prison, a coroner has concluded.

Long-standing KFC restaurant saved from closure

24 July 2024
Long-standing KFC restaurant saved from closure

A fast-food giant has dispelled rumours one of its Kent restaurants is to shut, after administrators were appointed.

Family’s heartbreak as girl, 16, brain-damaged after collapsing in park

23 July 2024
Family’s heartbreak as girl, 16, brain-damaged after collapsing in park

The family of a teenager left brain-damaged after collapsing in a play park say they “won’t give up” on their little girl.

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Student receives £20k payout after wrong tooth extracted

22 July 2024
Student receives £20k payout after wrong tooth extracted

A student has been awarded a five-figure payout after her dentist extracted a healthy tooth during an operation following an “admin error”.

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Sky turns purple as storms hit county

21 July 2024
Sky turns purple as storms hit county

Dazzling photos show residents across the county being treated to spectacular thunderstorms and lit-up purple skies.

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Police arrest man, 31, as officers discover cannabis cultivation

21 July 2024
Police arrest man, 31, as officers discover cannabis cultivation

A man has been arrested after five emergency vehicles were spotted raiding a property in a residential street.

Search for missing boy last seen wearing football shirt

21 July 2024
Search for missing boy last seen wearing football shirt

Officers are appealing for help to find a boy who has been missing since last night.

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Busy night for fire crews after another hot day

21 July 2024
Busy night for fire crews after another hot day

Fire crews tackled several shed fires and a car fire after another hot day in Kent.

Kent Tory backed by two former influential MPs to replace Rishi Sunak

20 July 2024
Kent Tory backed by two former influential MPs to replace Rishi Sunak

Two former MPs have backed a Kent Tory politician to become the new Conservative Party leader.

Man, 25, charged with rape after incident in town

20 July 2024
Man, 25, charged with rape after incident in town

A man has appeared in court and has been remanded in custody after being charged with rape.

School shuts early for summer after bomb found in roof

20 July 2024
School shuts early for summer after bomb found in roof

A head teacher says her school of more than 400 pupils will not reopen until September after a bomb was found in the roof.

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Firefighters put out blaze after BBQ catches alight overnight

20 July 2024
Firefighters put out blaze after BBQ catches alight overnight

Fire crews were called to three separate incidents overnight including a garden blaze caused by a BBQ.

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Group of men arrested following reported street attack

20 July 2024
Group of men arrested following reported street attack

A man was taken to hospital after allegedly being attacked by a group of men while in his car.

Holidaymakers experiencing long delays just hours after pupils finish school for summer

20 July 2024
Holidaymakers experiencing long delays just hours after pupils finish school for summer

Families hoping to cross the Channel are facing travel disruption in what is already predicted to be a chaotic summer ahead for travellers.

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