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Rhys Griffiths began his career in 2007 as a reporter for the Dover Express. He joined the Kent Messenger as a senior reporter in 2020, working first in Maidstone and then in Ashford. He is now newsletter and features writer for KentOnline.
Firefighters were called out to tackle a car fire which had spread to two other nearby vehicles.
The family of a man missing for almost a week say his disappearance is totally out of character.
A main road was forced to close after a caravan burst into flames.
Events have been cancelled and travel disrupted as Storm Bert brings a second day of high winds.
Firefighters tackled flames coming from an electrical box in a car park on a residential street.
A stretch of carriageway has reopened after it was closed for four hours while a fuel spill was treated.
Detectives are hoping to reunite the rightful owners with items of stolen jewellery seized from a pawnbroker.
Fallen trees are impacting travel on road and rail as Storm Bert brings high winds and rain.
A dismayed 82-year-old has revealed why a historic Kent timepiece no longer tells the correct time.
We tried the much-hyped, new Kent restaurant that has transformed a run-down corner of a high street.
A lifeboat was called out to a major river crossing amid fears for the safety of a person on the bridge.
Many railway journeys across Kent will be amended this month to manage the impact of autumn leaf fall.
A high street fashion retailer is to shut its store at an outlet centre in the county this month.
Two suspects have been charged after reports that two vehicles were taken in alleged carjackings.
Police arrest man within minutes of reports of alleged thefts from three vehicles on a residential street.
Our reporter was disappointed to discover there was little luxurious about this fancy spin on an all-American classic - other than the price.
From fingerprint scans on a tablet at Dover to getting out of your car for checks at the Channel Tunnel, travelling to France will never be the same.
From the murder of a PCSO to the killer inspired by Breaking Bad, Gavin Moss has headed some of Kent’s most high-profile police investigations.
There’s no holiday by the Med for our reporter this summer, but one of the UK’s top local restaurants proved to be the next best thing...
We spent a weekend in the French town of Lens to explore history and culture all just a short drive from the Channel ports.
