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TV stars from EastEnders and Love Island and are to play in a charity football match for a brave boy fighting cancer.
A clock tower covered in bird poo is to chime for the first time since the 1980s as part of a multimillion-pound redevelopment of a railway works.
In this week’s Kent Politics Podcast, new MP Kevin McKenna explains why he intervened in controversial plans to build 8,000 homes.
A “lifeline” charity is in need of donations to support those without a warm bed, enough food and a shoulder to lean on this Christmas.
A Travelling family who have been entertaining audiences in Kent for around 100 years have won their battle to continue living next to the M25.
A drunk woman so intoxicated she could not remember stabbing a teenager in the back with kitchen scissors claimed she acted in self-defence.
It’s a pub packed with character, history oozing out of every crevice and has a cosy log burner - so why was Secret Drinker still not happy?
A war on potholes is to get under way next year with Kent to receive more funding than any other region in the south east.
Paramedics were called after a van crashed into a bridge on a main road.
An air ambulance has taken off from a park following an incident near a supermarket.
Rush-hour rail services have been delayed after a passenger fell ill on board a train.
A 19-year-old found with cash stuffed down the side of his sofa after raiding a post office says he did it to repay a drug debt.
A proposal to rejuvenate a run down part of town with new flats has been turned down amid fears it will just “aggravate” existing problems.
Owners are being asked to keep their dogs on leads after a baby seal was found on a beach.
An abandoned holiday camp could be redeveloped into a “holiday destination” as bosses discuss the site’s future.
A devastated son has pleaded for the return of his mother’s and stepfather’s ashes after they were stolen from his van.
A popular seafront boardwalk is to be extended by 100 metres after plans were given the green light.
Water bills will rise for everyone in Kent - and some residents will be paying £200 more in five years’ time.
Government plans to revolutionise the council structure in Kent has been met with “pragmatic realism” by the county’s 14 local authority leaders.
A primary school has been forced to close and 118 homes left without power following an underground fault.
An Elvis superfan who was a well-known character in his hometown has been remembered fondly by hundreds following his death.
Plans for nearly 200 waterfront homes on the site of a former council headquarters have been give the go-ahead despite a lack of money for services.
An “untrustworthy” man who carried out random and unprovoked attacks on two people in their homes upon his release has been sent back to jail.
A trailblazer who dedicated his life to supporting victims of racial harassment has died aged 84.
The launch of a new major discount store in a town drew much excitement as hundreds queued to get inside and grab a “good bargain”.
A hospital consultant living with a rare disease which left her doubting if she would ever be able to run again is set to represent Team GB.
A Kent MP has backed a bill he believes will better hold water companies to account over the dumping of sewage in the county’s largest river.
The ambulance service has confirmed a person died at the scene of a crash on a busy route.
A retired fruit farmer who died after choking on food at a restaurant had “a good life”, says his grieving family.
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