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‘We spend our days trawling sickening images to put paedophiles behind bars’
07 February 2024We go inside the police unit tasked with hunting those who fuel the demand for sickening child sexual abuse images - and identifying the victims.
Gregg Wallace sparks debate after sharing ‘Partridge-esque' Saturday routine
06 February 2024The MasterChef host sent X users into a frenzy after details of his “bizarre” routine went viral including his “love for Harvester breakfast”.
‘Trust in policing is still there – but there’s work to do’
06 February 2024Kent’s Police and Crime Commissioner has responded to a survey quizzing the county’s residents on their perceptions of the force and crime rates.
Thousands waiting to grow their own as demand soars for allotments
06 February 2024Allotments across Kent have seen a surge in popularity since the Covid pandemic and the cost of living crisis.
Kent reacts as King Charles diagnosed with cancer
05 February 2024Kent MPs and dignitaries have sent their well wishes to King Charles III after Buckingham Palace announced he has been diagnosed with cancer.
Council faces criticism over £7.6k ‘Brussels office’
05 February 2024A cash-strapped council has questions to answer over its decision to spend more than £7,000 a year renting out office space in Belgium, critics say.
Plans to chop community warden roles to come under scrutiny
05 February 2024Plans to slash the county’s community warden scheme to make £1 million in savings are due to be put before county hall for extra scrutiny.
DFLs galore! Why and where Kent’s population is rising the most
04 February 2024Look at all the new homes being built and you’d assume the county’s population was rocketing. The truth, however, may surprise you...
'Most of the food goes to my daughter - I don't eat some days'
03 February 2024A professional woman forced to "swallow her pride" and use a food bank is among the thousands more turning to handouts to keep their families fed.
kmfm listener kicks off weekend with £1,000 prize
02 February 2024A kmfm listener is starting February with a £1,000 cash prize win.
Figures reveal soaring cost of providing free school transport
01 February 2024New figures published by Kent County Council have laid bare the rise in cost of providing home to school transport.
Why did so many Kent businesses close in January?
01 February 2024It’s been a brutal start to the year for Kent firms, with 17 closing for good. But is it really, as one owner claims, “impossible to stay afloat”?
70,000 drivers caught speeding last year
31 January 2024Parents evening and “needing a wee” are part of the excuses people used for speeding on Kent’s roads as new figures are revealed.
The criminals locked up in January
30 January 2024Here are just some of the murderers, burglars, drug dealers, child killers, paedophiles, thieves and thugs who committed crimes this month.
Ban will protect wildlife as well as children
30 January 2024Campaigners have welcomed the ban on disposable vapes, but say it should have happened two years ago.
How busy are Kent’s libraries?
29 January 2024We sent our reporter to see how popular some of the county’s libraries are.
Deaf and wobbly but still going strong: Meet Kent’s oldest pets
27 January 2024We have rounded up a list of our reader’s oldest pets, including dogs, cats, a guinea pig and a parrot.
Shepherd Neame says pubs are ‘doing well’ despite three shutting in one month
27 January 2024Britain's oldest brewer says it is supporting its licensees after one pub was forced to close due to “ever-increasing” bills.
Gove hands council £11m in emergency bailout amid cash crisis
25 January 2024The cash-strapped county council is set to receive a share of the government’s emergency bailout fund – but some warn the money is a short-term fix.
Fine increases for ‘rule-flouting’ utility companies in charge of overrunning roadworks
25 January 2024The county’s highways boss has welcomed a government plan to massively increase fines on overrrunning works by utility companies.
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