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Max Chesson

Max Chesson joined the KM Group in September 2022 as a trainee reporter, covering the east Kent area.

‘It’s massive overdevelopment - where would the support come from?’

22 December 2024
‘It’s massive overdevelopment - where would the support come from?’

Two neighbouring housing developments proposing to build 54 flats between them will offer just three parking spaces, it has emerged.

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Man dies after being taken unwell on train

20 December 2024
Man dies after being taken unwell on train

A man has died following a medical incident onboard a train yesterday.

Traffic easing after four-vehicle pile-up near town centre

20 December 2024
Traffic easing after four-vehicle pile-up near town centre

Traffic heading in and out of a town centre is clearing following a four-vehicle pile-up this morning.

Heartbreak as town centre icon dies

19 December 2024
Heartbreak as town centre icon dies

An Elvis superfan who was a well-known character in his hometown has been remembered fondly by hundreds following his death.

Family devastated after Kent farmer dies in restaurant tragedy

19 December 2024
Family devastated after Kent farmer dies in restaurant tragedy

A retired fruit farmer who died after choking on food at a restaurant had “a good life”, says his grieving family.

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‘That sign could have decapitated someone’

19 December 2024
‘That sign could have decapitated someone’

A mum is furious a damaged road sign was not fixed before smashing to the ground saying it could have decapitated someone.

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Five fire engines called to huge bungalow blaze

18 December 2024
Five fire engines called to huge bungalow blaze

Pictures show crews at the scene of a huge bungalow fire that broke out in a residential street this morning.

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Gridlock as major route shut due to emergency works

17 December 2024
Gridlock as major route shut due to emergency works

A major route has been closed due to emergency works to fix a burst water main which caused traffic gridlock for drivers.

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Football star and family enjoy visit to Kent attraction

17 December 2024
Football star and family enjoy visit to Kent attraction

A footballing icon and his family have celebrated a “very special” stay at a venue in Kent which has become a celebrity hotspot.

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Two charged with attempted murder after ‘stabbing’

16 December 2024
Two charged with attempted murder after ‘stabbing’

Two suspects have been charged with attempted murder after an alleged stabbing left a man in a serious condition.

Man left with serious facial injuries after ‘group pub attack’

16 December 2024
Man left with serious facial injuries after ‘group pub attack’

Two men suffered facial injuries and were taken to hospital after allegedly being assaulted at a pub by a group of people.

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Family’s anguish as much-loved chef left fighting for his life

16 December 2024
Family’s anguish as much-loved chef left fighting for his life

A beloved grandad who was left in a coma and will have to learn how to walk and talk again after heart surgery will fight to the end, says his family.

‘It's like a warzone!': Why sick patients are being left in Kent hospital corridors

16 December 2024
‘It's like a warzone!': Why sick patients are being left in Kent hospital corridors

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.

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Music venue announces surprise last gig ahead of closure

15 December 2024
Music venue announces surprise last gig ahead of closure

A music venue set to shut this month has announced it will host one last event as a surprise goodbye before officially closing its doors for good.

Shock as ‘rare’ fish washes up on Kent coast

15 December 2024
Shock as ‘rare’ fish washes up on Kent coast

Beachgoers have been left stunned after stumbling across a rare fish washed up on the shore.

Boy and girl arrested after Christmas displays trashed

15 December 2024
Boy and girl arrested after Christmas displays trashed

Two teenagers have been arrested after Christmas displays were trashed in a village.

Tragic death of mum-of-two, 38, who had ‘perfect life’

15 December 2024
Tragic death of mum-of-two, 38, who had ‘perfect life’

A family have been left devastated by the death of a much-loved mum-of-two who had a “perfect life” but battled with her mental health for years.

Staff and customers battling ‘horrible’ experience over loss of heating

14 December 2024
Staff and customers battling ‘horrible’ experience over loss of heating

Supermarket staff and customers say they have been forced to wear hats, gloves and coats to battle the in-store cold after the heating broke.

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A2 reopens as police launch appeal over ‘road rage’ incident

14 December 2024
A2 reopens as police launch appeal over ‘road rage’ incident

A dual carriageway shut all day has reopened as police launch an appeal for witnesses following a suspected road rage attack.

Celebrity chef’s former restaurant put up for sale

14 December 2024
Celebrity chef’s former restaurant put up for sale

An abandoned village pub and restaurant once run by a celebrity chef has gone up for sale.

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