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‘I promise I won’t step in a supermarket – my family are sick of it all’

‘I promise I won’t step in a supermarket – my family are sick of it all’

A prolific shoplifter who ignored an Asbo-style court order to carry on thieving has vowed: “I won’t step in a supermarket again.”

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Call for kinder politics after candidate’s billboard defaced with graffiti

Call for kinder politics after candidate’s billboard defaced with graffiti

An MP has called for “kinder politics” after her general election campaign billboard was defaced with graffiti.

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Last call for long-serving pub landlords

Last call for long-serving pub landlords

A popular pub landlord couple say they plan to retire to Spain after almost 20 years at the helm of a bustling inn.

Former high street favourite to shut longest-serving store after 70 years

Former high street favourite to shut longest-serving store after 70 years

A once familiar name on Kent’s high streets is to close its longest-serving store – blaming changing shopping habits and the closure of nearby banks.

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‘Serious’ crash between car and motorbike

‘Serious’ crash between car and motorbike

A crash between a car and motorbike, which was reportedly on fire, blocked a motorway.

Machete attack victim who fired starter pistol avoids jail

Machete attack victim who fired starter pistol avoids jail

The victim of a machete attack hacked 10 times in a doorway has narrowly avoided jail for firing a starter pistol at his assailants.

Pair in hospital after railway station fight

Pair in hospital after railway station fight

A fight which broke out at a train station has led to two people being arrested and taken to hospital.

New images of 1,800-home ‘village’ which could be built on farmland

New images of 1,800-home ‘village’ which could be built on farmland

Official plans years in the making have been launched for a 1,800-home village - with developers hoping to break ground next year.

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Town’s win-win signing

Town’s win-win signing

The arrival of Callum Davies has been described as a like-for-like replacement for outgoing Faversham captain Connor Essam by boss Tommy Warrilow.

Sex offender jailed after police find indecent images of children

Sex offender jailed after police find indecent images of children

A registered sex offender who breached his Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO) multiple times has been jailed.

‘I know how Michael Mosley's wife feels - my explorer husband never came home’

‘I know how Michael Mosley's wife feels - my explorer husband never came home’

A woman whose husband went missing while scuba diving and never came home says she knows how Michael Mosley's wife feels.

The Faversham and Mid Kent constituency and the candidates standing

The Faversham and Mid Kent constituency and the candidates standing

We profile the Faversham and Mid Kent constituency and the candidates vying for your vote on July 4.

Bathroom engulfed in flames after cigarette dropped

Bathroom engulfed in flames after cigarette dropped

A bathroom was engulfed in flames after a cigarette was disposed of incorrectly.

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Tributes paid to former mayor

Tributes paid to former mayor

Tributes have been paid to a kind and witty former mayor who died following a battle with cancer.

Flames light up sky as fire breaks out near school and village hall

Flames light up sky as fire breaks out near school and village hall

Dramatic footage has emerged of huge plumes of smoke billowing into the sky after a field blaze broke out in the heart of a village.

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Recruit was lined up for Town’s play-off bid

Recruit was lined up for Town’s play-off bid

New Faversham signing Frannie Collin has revealed how close he came to playing in the Lilywhites’ failed play-off bid.

Popular fireworks show axed after 35 years

Popular fireworks show axed after 35 years

A long-running fireworks display will no longer go ahead with organisers blaming dwindling volunteer numbers, soaring costs and bad weather.

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The day terrifying gas explosion reduced Kent homes to rubble

The day terrifying gas explosion reduced Kent homes to rubble

Those who witnessed the aftermath of a devastating gas explosion say the memories of that fateful morning still vividly remain 20 years on.

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Woman charged after security guard threatened

Woman charged after security guard threatened

A suspected shoplifter has been charged after a security guard was verbally threatened.

No rush for Warrilow

No rush for Warrilow

Boss Tommy Warrilow is on the look-out for more recruits after making his first summer signing at Faversham - but is prepared to be patient.

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