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Denise Eaton

Denise Eaton began her career with Westminster Press, working on titles in south east Essex and a national news agency before transferring to Kent. After editing the KM's Gravesend and Dartford titles she was appointed the Kent Messenger's first female editor in 2011 and has led the teams to multiple industry awards, including The Regional Press Award's Weekly Newspaper of the Year.

Abba-solutely awesome!

Abba-solutely awesome!

29 May 2022

Swedish supergroup Abba take up residency in a purpose-built arena, but can a virtual reality gig ever feel like the real thing?

Police and forensics descend on home

Police and forensics descend on home

07 May 2022

Police are stationed outside a Kent property tonight as forensics carry out an examination.
'It's like another slap in the face'

'It's like another slap in the face'

15 April 2022

A mum fighting for a cannabis drug to be prescribed on the NHS has encountered yet another setback.

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Easter lamb saved from certain death

Easter lamb saved from certain death

15 April 2022

A lamb found unresponsive by the roadside is being nurtured back to health thanks to round-the-clock care by volunteers.

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Six months of roadworks finally over!

Six months of roadworks finally over!

15 April 2022

Motorists were celebrating a cone-free run today after roadworks were finally completed.

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Traffic management system is back

Traffic management system is back

15 April 2022

A traffic management scheme has been reinstated, just hours after motorway restrictions were eased.

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Lone lamb found at death's door by roadside

Lone lamb found at death's door by roadside

12 April 2022

Volunteers at a Kent animal sanctuary are working round the clock to save a lamb found alone, freezing and barely responsive by the roadside.
Child killer is released early from prison

Child killer is released early from prison

30 January 2022

A 'controlling and violent' thug has been granted his freedom, less than three years after crushing toddler Alfie Lamb to death with his car seat.

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'The monster that caused his pain and suffering has the gall to ask for day release'

'The monster that caused his pain and suffering has the gall to ask for day release'

30 January 2022

The biological 'mother' who almost killed her weeks-old baby has applied for day release.

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Passengers trapped as person hit by train

Passengers trapped as person hit by train

30 January 2022

Rail passengers were handed lights and blankets after a train was stranded after hitting a pedestrian.
Three-force chase sees M25 closed

Three-force chase sees M25 closed

30 January 2022

Motorists were held on the M25 this morning following a dramatic police chase involving three forces.

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Disgraced ex-Tory MP's home makes £700k from sale

Disgraced ex-Tory MP's home makes £700k from sale

03 January 2022

The former matrimonial home of a shamed ex-MP who claimed universal credit has sold for a handsome profit.

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Prime Minister expresses hospital staff shortage fears

Prime Minister expresses hospital staff shortage fears

03 January 2022

With one hospital recording a critical incident because of staff shortages, we examine the situation across Kent.

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All aboard the Polar Express

All aboard the Polar Express

11 December 2021

Review: Grab your pyjamas and have your Christmas spirit at the ready as a fantastic festive journey for believers awaits.
Body found entangled in fishing nets

Body found entangled in fishing nets

11 December 2021

An investigation has been launched after fishermen found a body ensnared in nets.
Search for Björn intensifies

Search for Björn intensifies

13 November 2021

Shoppers are being asked to rack their brains for clues as a couple ramp up their search for pink-nosed pet Björn who is thought to have been stolen.

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One in 15 secondary school pupils test positive for Covid

One in 15 secondary school pupils test positive for Covid

09 October 2021

Covid rates are highest among secondary school pupils, Office for National Statistics data just released shows.

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One in 15 secondary school pupils test positive for Covid

One in 15 secondary school pupils test positive for Covid

09 October 2021

Covid rates are highest among secondary school pupils, Office for National Statistics data just released shows.
Carrier bag cost could rise

Carrier bag cost could rise

12 September 2021

Shoppers could be charged 50p for carrier bags in a bid to end single-use plastic.

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Arrests after high street brawl between bin men

Arrests after high street brawl between bin men

08 August 2021

Two men have been arrested following a disturbing town centre fight involving workmen in high-vis clothing.
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