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Oliver Leonard joined the KM Group in December 2022 as a trainee reporter, covering the east Kent area.
A village’s only shop is to shut this weekend as a "devastated" couple prepare to leave the county.
Two friends bidding to open a new bar hosting live bands hope it will attract people from all over Kent and revive the world’s first “music town”.
An A-road was closed this morning and residents left without water after a mains pipe burst.
Roadworks which blighted a town centre for weeks have finally come to an end - but are set to return next year.
A Wetherspoon pub is to shut its kitchen for more than a week - but will still be serving drinks.
Furious neighbours were woken in the early hours by nuisance bikers revving engines on a residential estate.
A “loss-making” shop at a popular nature reserve is to close as a charity can no longer afford to run it.
A CGI of a man has been released after a woman was sexually assaulted in a town street.
The courage of Kent Police officers and members of the public were celebrated at a ceremony recognising extraordinary life-saving efforts.
Three men have been convicted over multiple failed attempts to smuggle Vietnamese migrants across the Channel.
The family of a “dearly loved” teenage boy who has been missing for a week have issued a heartfelt plea for him to come home as the hunt intensifies.
A person has been taken to hospital after being freed from a car following a crash.
A dad has told of his pride after his plans to turn a prime town centre building into 32 apartments - renamed in memory of his son - were approved.
A man fined £100 after rushing to a shopping centre to pick up his ill mother is urging parking company bosses to “show some compassion”.
Roadworks causing frustration for motorists are set to continue until November 16.
Concerns have been raised over plans for three new “distracting” digital billboards to be installed in a car park along a busy road.
New computer-generated images show just how dramatically a seaside town will change if a multimillionaire's vision becomes a reality.
A suspected burglar has been arrested following a break-in at a high street cycle shop – as police continue to appeal for more information.
All prospective buyers lined up to take on a closed leisure centre “intend to reopen” the facility, administrators have confirmed.
An elderly vandal cut down and binned hundreds of handmade poppies created to honour the fallen - because he “didn’t like the red weeds”.
