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Brad Harper joined the KM Group in 2019, working as the Whitstable reporter. He also covers the Canterbury district, Faversham and Thanet.
Dreamland bosses say they remain committed to reopening the park’s iconic cinema building – but first have plans for it to be used for another film.
Police have published a CCTV image after a man reportedly exposed himself.
A homicide review reveals a mental health team concluded a violent alcoholic posed his partner no risk - on the same day he killed her.
A man’s body has been found in woods close to a university campus.
A teenage girl was taken to hospital after being struck by a hit-and-run driver.
A lorry transporting a tank has struck a bridge causing road and rail delays on a main route.
A gun smuggler renewed his passport specifically to travel abroad through a Kent port to collect eight revolvers in his car.
Police are hunting a man after a pervert knocked on a window before exposing himself to a woman in her home.
A takeaway worker who threw a metal chair at a dad-of-two causing his fatal injuries has been jailed.
Officers continue to investigate a man’s death after his body was found on railway tracks two months ago.
An appeal has been launched after a man was taken to hospital with head injuries following an alleged town centre assault.
An investigation continues to identify a man after a body was sadly pulled from the Channel, an inquest heard.
A substance thrown at a girl which caused a school to be evacuated and a huge emergency response is believed to be vinegar.
A dad-of-six who had the “biggest heart and would help anyone” tragically took his own life, a coroner has ruled.
A report has laid bare the consequences of climate change for thousands of homes and businesses if sea defences are not improved in a Kent town.
A council has been unable to find a business partner to deliver a 10,000-home ‘garden town’ more than a year after cash flow fears were raised.
A huge emergency response descended on a harbour following concern for a man.
Police are appealing for video footage of a missing man following his disappearance five days ago.
Three men were arrested after officers discovered drugs, cash and a knife after the search of a car and house.
Armed police were called after a man allegedly threatened a woman with a weapon.