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Woman admits stealing £7k from bank account for school uniforms

Woman admits stealing £7k from bank account for school uniforms

10 February 2025

A woman in charge of ordering school uniforms has admitted pocketing more than £7,600 into her own bank account.

Fears new bus lane signs will lead to more fines

Fears new bus lane signs will lead to more fines

08 February 2025

There are concerns motorists will be hit in the pocket when new road signs are introduced to deter people from entering town centre bus lanes.

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Pensioner accused of sexual assault against shop worker

Pensioner accused of sexual assault against shop worker

07 February 2025

A pensioner is accused of making lewd gestures and sexually assaulting a shop assistant.

Footage released of ‘violent bully’ caught by police in river

Footage released of ‘violent bully’ caught by police in river

03 February 2025

A domestic abuser has been jailed after he was caught following a police foot chase through woodland and water.

Comedian Maisie Adam brings biggest stand-up tour to Kent

Comedian Maisie Adam brings biggest stand-up tour to Kent

03 February 2025

The award-winning podcaster is taking her largest tour to date, Appraisal, on tour. Here’s how to get tickets.

‘Hospital gave my son 10 times the prescription dosage - but here’s why I’m helping them’

‘Hospital gave my son 10 times the prescription dosage - but here’s why I’m helping them’

02 February 2025

A dad whose baby son was prescribed medication strong enough for an 11-stone child is hoping to help make changes at a hospital department.

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Wildlife charity saved thanks to legendary Jeff Beck

Wildlife charity saved thanks to legendary Jeff Beck

31 January 2025

An auction of memorabilia related to the Yardbirds guitarist Jeff Beck has raised £100k for a wildlife centre threatened with closure.

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John Barrowman to bring Broadway tunes to UK theatres

John Barrowman to bring Broadway tunes to UK theatres

30 January 2025

The Doctor Who and Torchwood star is taking his new musical-inspired show, Laid Bare, on tour.

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Drugs gang who made £7k a week selling cocaine jailed for 20 years

Drugs gang who made £7k a week selling cocaine jailed for 20 years

28 January 2025

A criminal gang responsible for supplying class A drugs has been jailed for more than two decades between them.

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Shoplifter who stole booze owes the courts more than £3,500

Shoplifter who stole booze owes the courts more than £3,500

28 January 2025

A thief who stole booze from a petrol station was found to owe the courts more than £3,500 when he appeared in the dock.

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‘Landmark’ Tudor-style pub could be converted into homes

‘Landmark’ Tudor-style pub could be converted into homes

27 January 2025

A 16th-century building which once served as restaurant and pub has been earmarked for a new housing development.

Man found on footpath ‘confused and distressed’ with head injuries

Man found on footpath ‘confused and distressed’ with head injuries

27 January 2025

Police are investigating a suspected serious assault after a man was found on a footpath with head injuries.

Brothel gang ran 36 sites where women ‘forced to have sex to pay debts’

Brothel gang ran 36 sites where women ‘forced to have sex to pay debts’

27 January 2025

Three people at the centre of a prostitution and brothel ring which ran 36 sex sites across the country, including Kent, are due to be sentenced.

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‘It’s filling a gap in the market - we’ve had nothing but support’

‘It’s filling a gap in the market - we’ve had nothing but support’

26 January 2025

A brand-new gym has opened on an industrial estate in what its owners hope will be the answer to one community’s wish for “new facilities now”.

Homeowner’s warning after ‘severe’ fire destroys kitchen and kills cat

Homeowner’s warning after ‘severe’ fire destroys kitchen and kills cat

23 January 2025

A homeowner is urging people to turn off their electrical appliances after a fire destroyed his kitchen and killed his cat.

Cosy up in Kent’s best coffee shops

Cosy up in Kent’s best coffee shops

22 January 2025

We’ve picked five of Kent’s top-rated cafes where you can sit back and relax with a hot drink in the cold weather.

Pensioners targeted by fraudsters posing as police officers

Pensioners targeted by fraudsters posing as police officers

21 January 2025

Police say they have received multiple reports of a phone scam where victims are told to withdraw cash.

Historic railway attraction under threat as it launches fundraising appeal

Historic railway attraction under threat as it launches fundraising appeal

16 January 2025

A railway attraction popular with families needs to replace a crucial bridge at a cost of £300,000.

‘Quirky’ former high street shop goes up for auction

‘Quirky’ former high street shop goes up for auction

16 January 2025

An unusual former high street shop with stunning views and moorings is among the list of lots up for grabs at auction.

Drug dealer claimed to be tourist on sightseeing trip

Drug dealer claimed to be tourist on sightseeing trip

15 January 2025

A member of a criminal gang who told police he had made the 223-mile journey from his home to Kent to see the sights has been jailed.

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