A look at the stories filling another packed edition of the Kent Messenger

A child was one of 15 immigrants found trapped in a tanker on a P&O ferry when other drivers heard banging noises, it emerged today.

A man was rescued from his car by firefighters after a three-vehicle smash in Gravesend.

Iwade resident Joa Bamber's summer barbecue helped villagers make friends with their neighbours.

Melissa Suffield played a troubled teenager in EastEnders but will be taking on a sweeter character in Snow White.

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A historic Island landmark, which has been unoccupied for 13 years, is to be given a new lease of life.

A seafront office which has been described as an eyesore has to be removed, Swale council’s planning committee has ruled.

A pensioner says he's been forced to leave his Deal home because of threats from bailiffs over a £65 parking fine.

Plans to close Herne Bay and Whitstable museums during cold months are due to be discussed next week.

Prime Minister David Cameron should scrap the option to build a new Thames crossing through the proposed Paramount Park, a council argued last night.

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Speed checks in Linton and East Farleigh did not find anyone going over the limit

Darcie Kay's mother thanks "miracle" medics and pledges to raise money for cancer and children's charities in future.

A county cricket club says reports of one their players streaking at a supermarket were a case of “mistaken identity”.

Some of the top stories in this week's East Kent Mercury

Some of the top stories in this week's Dover Mercury

The parents of roofer Matthew Green are hoping a new poster campaign might help locate him.

The lives of a group of Ugandan children are set to improve thanks to the fundraising efforts of a town businesswoman.

A mum is appealing for the return of a cuddly toy who went missing in Ashford yesterday