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Anger over stench of muck spreading

Anger over stench of muck spreading

12 August 2016

A foul smell has hung around the area for almost two weeks thanks to the spreading of fertiliser on fields.

Government names underpaying firms

Government names underpaying firms

11 August 2016

Five companies in Kent have been “named and shamed” for failing to pay workers the full national minimum wage – but bosses say it is "ridiculous".

Drug-crazed thug holds fork to throat of PC

Drug-crazed thug holds fork to throat of PC

11 August 2016

A thug held a fork to a PC's throat and spat in the face of a custody officer after a row with his mistress at a hotel.

Gambling addict blows stolen £96k on bets

Gambling addict blows stolen £96k on bets

11 August 2016

A salesman gambled away £96,000 he stole from Curry's PC World and attempted to shift blame onto colleagues - but he's only paying back £6k.

Police search after attempted robbery

Police search after attempted robbery

10 August 2016

Officers are on the hunt for a man suspected of trying to raid a shop this afternoon.

‘We’re creating jobs, not taking them’

‘We’re creating jobs, not taking them’

10 August 2016

A Lithuanian-born and American-raised entrepreneur said business people like her have come under wrongful scrutiny since the vote to leave the EU.

Retailers eye up town move

Retailers eye up town move

09 August 2016

Plans reveal identity of three potential new additions for a town's retail park.

£5k worth of fruit stolen from farms

£5k worth of fruit stolen from farms

08 August 2016

Thousands of pounds worth of cherries and strawberries have been swiped from farms across the county.

Public consultation on Detling Hill plans

Public consultation on Detling Hill plans

08 August 2016

An open evening to discuss two huge developments planned for 155 acres of land on Detling Hill will take place next week.

Logistics firm completes takeover

Logistics firm completes takeover

08 August 2016

A haulage business backed with private equity cash has bought another transport company as part of a "rigorous growth strategy".

Addict faces prison after cocaine find

Addict faces prison after cocaine find

07 August 2016

A drug addict caught with cocaine asked police 'what’s the going rate for two kilos?'

MP back home after fire horror

MP back home after fire horror

06 August 2016

A Kent MP has told of the moment he was left with 30% burns to his body as petrol fumes ignited when he lit a bonfire in his garden.

Bathroom dumped in road - everything but the sink!

Bathroom dumped in road - everything but the sink!

05 August 2016

An entire bathroom suite, complete with toilet, boiler and tiled walls, has been fly-tipped along a country lane.

Band release single to help girl who was bullied

Band release single to help girl who was bullied

05 August 2016

A Kent band have released a charity single in a bid to help a bullied teenager.

Gun reports spark police search

Gun reports spark police search

04 August 2016

Officers have been seen combing a field in response to claims a weapon may have been dumped.

Gridlock fears over plant traffic

Gridlock fears over plant traffic

04 August 2016

Concerns over increased numbers of lorries have been raised by residents fearing more accidents on an already busy junction

Vote for the 'Face of Base'

Vote for the 'Face of Base'

03 August 2016

Who do you want to become the face of Beauty Academy South East?

Delays after motorway pile-up

Delays after motorway pile-up

03 August 2016

Rush hour drivers are facing long queues after a crash involving four vehicles on the M2.

Man appears in court over double-fatal crash

Man appears in court over double-fatal crash

02 August 2016

A man has appeared in court charged with seven driving offences after two young men were killed when a car crashed into an historic monument.

Group providing support to victims of domestic abuse

Group providing support to victims of domestic abuse

01 August 2016

A Kemsley lady is using her own experiences to help provide support for other victims and survivors of abuse.

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