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Missing charity chairman found

Missing charity chairman found

A senior member of a Kent charity has been found safe and well after an extensive search.

Pensioner in hospital after oven glove starts kitchen fire

Pensioner in hospital after oven glove starts kitchen fire

A pensioner needed hospital treatment after a fire started when an oven glove was left on a gas hob.

Renewed appeal for Most Wanted suspect

Renewed appeal for Most Wanted suspect

Police are renewing their appeal for one of their most wanted suspects - after an assault last year.

Average property price now ten times average salary

Average property price now ten times average salary

The average Kent property now costs just under £300,000, more than ten times the county's average wage - but what's the average price in your area?

Kent firm in Top Gear to build track in time for show

Kent firm in Top Gear to build track in time for show

A Kent firm worked through the night to build a circuit in time for the new Top Gear series.

Women's pensions campaigners march on parliament

Women's pensions campaigners march on parliament

A group of women from Kent are marching on Parliament today, along with hundreds of others across the country, over changes to the state pension.

Accused cop killer in court

Accused cop killer in court

The man accused of murdering Greenhithe policeman Gordon Semple, whose remains were found in a flat, has appeared in court.

Broken down train causes delays

Broken down train causes delays

A broken down train was disrupting rush hour train services this morning.

Prime Minister pressed over status of expats after Brexit

Prime Minister pressed over status of expats after Brexit

North Thanet MP Sir Roger Gale raises issue of status of expats following EU leave vote

Snapper is top dog in photography contest

Snapper is top dog in photography contest

A Kent snapper has picked up a prize in the Dog Photographer of the Year competition.

Two councillors reported to have resigned

Two councillors reported to have resigned

Two former UKIP councillors are understood to have resigned from a district council.

Medway tunnel approach blocked after lorry sheds load

Medway tunnel approach blocked after lorry sheds load

Part of Medway is gridlocked this evening after a lorry shed its load on the approach to the Medway Tunnel.

Police hunt hit and run driver after boys injured

Police hunt hit and run driver after boys injured

Two boys have been seriously injured after they were knocked off their bikes by a hit and run driver.

Four charged after alley attack

Four charged after alley attack

A gang of teenagers arrested after a father and son were beaten in a late-night attack are to appear in court.

Police hunt for sex attacker

Police hunt for sex attacker

Officers are appealing for information after a 20-year-old woman was reportedly pinned against a wall.

'Dumpy woman in hunt for dogging partners'

'Dumpy woman in hunt for dogging partners'

A mysterious poster has warned people about a woman who allegedly has a sexual agenda while walking her dog.

Gunman who shot woman with pistol arrested

Gunman who shot woman with pistol arrested

A man who shot his partner with a gas-powered pistol has been arrested thousands of miles from Kent on a remote island.

Necklace 'snatched in robbery'

Necklace 'snatched in robbery'

A daring robber who ripped a necklace straight from a woman's neck as she walked along a street is being hunted by police.

Person dies at Lidl store

Person dies at Lidl store

Ambulance crews were unable to resuscitate a person who collapsed and died at a supermarket.

Teen charged with assault on police officer

Teen charged with assault on police officer

A teenager has been charged with assault after a police officer 'became trapped between a van and a car'.

Ex-Gills player's mansion destroyed in 'arson'

Ex-Gills player's mansion destroyed in 'arson'

A £1.2m mansion belonging to a former Gills player has been destroyed in a possible arson attack.

Pitch invader given banning order

Pitch invader given banning order

A man who ran onto the pitch during The Gills last game of the season has been handed a banning order by magistrates.

Celebs help with appeal to trace missing man

Celebs help with appeal to trace missing man

An appeal has been launched to help find an engineer who has been missing for four days.

Kent 'grotty boozer' dubbed country's finest

Kent 'grotty boozer' dubbed country's finest

A restaurant in Kent has been declared the best in the country - beating rivals run by Gordon Ramsay and Michel Roux.

'I was just messing around with her'

'I was just messing around with her'

One of three brothers accused of murdering a vulnerable woman with wrestling moves admitted jumping on her, a court heard.

Son blasts 'insincere' care home apology

Son blasts 'insincere' care home apology

A grieving son has hit out after a care home made an "insincere" apology following the death of his elderly mother.

The unforgettable summer of '76

The unforgettable summer of '76

In 1976, Kent and the rest of the UK were sweltering in the warmest weather for 250 years.

Man left with cuts to his face after bottle attack

Man left with cuts to his face after bottle attack

A man who was hit on the head with a bottle narrowly avoided falling into the path of a passing lorry, police have revealed.

Woman hit by car

Woman hit by car

A woman in her 40s has been rushed to hospital this morning with head injuries after she was knocked over by a car.

Warning after road 'folds'

Warning after road 'folds'

A road user has warned motorists to be aware after this stretch of tarmac appeared to 'fold up like a rug'.

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