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Cashpoint ramraiders ordered to pay back £120K after series of 'smash and grabs'

Cashpoint ramraiders ordered to pay back £120K after series of 'smash and grabs'

01 November 2024

Two gang members who used diggers to smash into businesses and steal their cash machines across Kent have been ordered to pay back thousands.

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Parents fighting for new secondary school step up campaign

Parents fighting for new secondary school step up campaign

29 October 2024

Campaigners are lobbying for a new secondary school as their children face “intolerable” daily journeys to class.

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Man appears in court on murder charge over death of ‘dedicated father’

Man appears in court on murder charge over death of ‘dedicated father’

29 October 2024

A man charged with the murder of a "dedicated father and grandfather" has appeared in court this morning.

Five November dates for your diary

Five November dates for your diary

28 October 2024

From festive fairs to spectacular fireworks, we’ve got five unmissable events coming to Kent this November.

‘It’s a lovely village but the parking problems are putting people off’

‘It’s a lovely village but the parking problems are putting people off’

27 October 2024

Businesses and villagers say problems with the ticket machines in a public car park are putting people off visiting the high street.

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Landmark pub saved from demolition as junction scheme dropped

Landmark pub saved from demolition as junction scheme dropped

23 October 2024

A pub which has sat empty for five years will no longer need to be demolished, as a council drops plans for a junction revamp.

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National Trust houses with hauntingly fun Halloween activities

National Trust houses with hauntingly fun Halloween activities

23 October 2024

Visit some of Kent’s beautiful historic homes and get stuck into fun, autumnal activities.

‘I died twice, lost my job and my home - then I won the lottery’

‘I died twice, lost my job and my home - then I won the lottery’

17 October 2024

A mum who endured a “catalogue of horrors” has spoken of the fairytale moment her luck changed.

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Paedophile used fake Snapchat profile in attempt to abuse child

Paedophile used fake Snapchat profile in attempt to abuse child

15 October 2024

A registered sex offender has been jailed after he sent explicit images to a girl he believed was 13.

‘Please support us!’

‘Please support us!’

14 October 2024

A Kent station needs votes to win a prestigious competition ahead of rivals from other counties in the South East.

Woman found dead near village pub

Woman found dead near village pub

10 October 2024

Police and paramedics were called after a woman suffered a medical episode.

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Mum left in tears as mystery donor gives £18k to help disabled son

Mum left in tears as mystery donor gives £18k to help disabled son

09 October 2024

A family were given an incredible £18k donation towards their dream of creating an accessible bedroom for their four-year-old.

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Deadline for town’s music festival approaches

Deadline for town’s music festival approaches

07 October 2024

There are just a few days left before the entry deadline for a town’s music competition passes.

‘Meat-eating row’ over council catering threatens to derail support for farmers

‘Meat-eating row’ over council catering threatens to derail support for farmers

06 October 2024

A council has backed a campaign to support local farmers through catering at council-organised events despite an attempt to leave out meat and dairy.

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‘This is not what we were sold - it’s just a bog-standard convenience store’

‘This is not what we were sold - it’s just a bog-standard convenience store’

06 October 2024

A shopkeeper has been criticised after plans to convert a village pub into a farm shop and restaurant fell short of what was promised.

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Council says bin collections 98% on target despite ‘bumpy’ start

Council says bin collections 98% on target despite ‘bumpy’ start

05 October 2024

A council has said waste collections are almost completely back on track after being asked if it will pay compensation for missed collections.

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‘There’s an urgent need to seek national protection for ridge’

‘There’s an urgent need to seek national protection for ridge’

04 October 2024

A council will lobby the government to give national protection to one of its most cherished landscapes.

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New NHS hospital to prioritise longest-waiting patients

New NHS hospital to prioritise longest-waiting patients

03 October 2024

A hospital that was bought by the NHS at the start of the year has welcomed its first patients after a six-month transition period.

‘I don’t think independent schools are better - but it’s important to have choice’

‘I don’t think independent schools are better - but it’s important to have choice’

03 October 2024

The new head at a £50,000-a-year boarding school reveals how it tackles social media and the proposed 20% hike in its fees.

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Private Eye editor in black cab allegedly shot at

Private Eye editor in black cab allegedly shot at

02 October 2024

Private Eye editor Ian Hislop, who lives in Kent, was sitting in a taxi when it was thought to have been shot at.

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