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Disabled man abused in his own home

Disabled man abused in his own home

A disabled man who was abused and harassed by a thug living in his village is too frightened to leave his home, a court heard.

Kent house DJ reaches top of charts

Kent house DJ reaches top of charts

A talented dance DJ from Kent has become the first musician to land the number one spot in the newly-relaunched UK pop charts.

Youth caught dealing for a second time

Youth caught dealing for a second time

This is the teenager caught dealing drugs in a park less than a month after he was released from custody for a similar offence.

Batsman hits six-sixes off one over

Batsman hits six-sixes off one over

Cricketer Paul Belsey produced a once in a lifetime batting performance by hitting six sixes in an over.

Celebration of life ceremony for young woman

Celebration of life ceremony for young woman

A teenage girl who died suddenly at home was compared to the beautiful and fleeting light of a comet at an event held to celebrate her short life.

Cody up for the fight

Cody up for the fight

Striker Cody McDonald’s hunger hasn’t gone unnoticed by Gillingham boss Justin Edinburgh

Iconic church removes cross after almost 60 years

Iconic church removes cross after almost 60 years

A huge wooden cross that stood proudly on top of a Chatham church for almost 60 years has been taken down.

Thieves target garages for a second time

Thieves target garages for a second time

A businessman targeted by thieves twice in the space of a month is offering a £10,000 reward for information.

Darlin silences his opponent

Darlin silences his opponent

Strood cruiserweight Louie Darlin let his work in the ring do the talking at York Hall.

Kent pros ready to rumble

Kent pros ready to rumble

Professional boxing is back at Medway Park this weekend.

Masked raiders jailed for pizza shop robbery

Masked raiders jailed for pizza shop robbery

Two masked raiders who robbed a pizza takeaway while armed with weapons have been jailed.

Latest career stage brings more fun for boys in Blue

Latest career stage brings more fun for boys in Blue

It’s kinda funny how life can change, but members of boy band Blue are just glad to be back performing for their fans.

Controlled explosion brings down turbine hall

Controlled explosion brings down turbine hall

A controlled explosion has destroyed one of the main buildings at a landmark power station.

Gills hoping rough diamond shines

Gills hoping rough diamond shines

Justin Edinburgh believes Emmanuel Osadebe could be making an immediate challenge for a first-team place at Gillingham.

Sentences slashed after gran's shop murder

Sentences slashed after gran's shop murder

Two men jailed for the brutal murder of a grandmother whose body was found in the basement of a shop have had their sentences slashed on appeal.

M&M make ground at home

M&M make ground at home

Medway and Maidstone used home advantage to close the gap on the leading teams in the Sweatshop Southern Athletics League, Division 3 table.

New zoo opens in Kent - in a pub garden

New zoo opens in Kent - in a pub garden

Drinkers will find more than tables, chairs and parasols in the garden at this Kent pub.

Teen 'attacked with machete'

Teen 'attacked with machete'

A sixteen-year-old boy needed hospital treatment for a head wound after apparently being attacked with a machete.

Happy boss after Gills opener

Happy boss after Gills opener

Gills boss Justin Edinburgh was pleased with the workout at Folkestone on Tuesday night.

Young offender found dead in cell

Young offender found dead in cell

A young offender was found unresponsive in his cell when staff checked in on him - his family have been informed.

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