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Cashpoint conman targeted multiple elderly victims
21 November 2023A cash machine fraudster who told his elderly victims ATMs were not working before stealing cards and pocketing cash has been jailed.
Dockside business campus project could create hundreds of jobs
20 November 2023Residents and businesses are being asked to have their say on new proposals to transform a dockside industrial estate.
The shopkeepers fighting back against shoplifters
14 November 2023From visiting thieves’ parents to displaying their pictures in the street, shopkeepers are employing brave tactics in the battle against shoplifting.
Pro-Palestinian protesters ‘blockade’ MOD factory
10 November 2023More than 50 anti-war protesters are waving banners outside a Ministry of Defence site in Kent in a rally against the war in Palestine.
Forty-year project completes dockyard’s next chapter
09 November 2023The last piece of a 40-year project to reuse derelict buildings after Chatham Dockyard closed has been completed.
Delays clear after car bursts into flames
09 November 2023A car fire on a major route caused long delays for drivers during the morning rush hour.
BMW owner’s shock after steering wheel stolen in ‘under ten seconds’
03 November 2023Car owners have been put on high alert after a spate of thefts which have seen steering wheels forcibly removed from vehicles.
Two charged after woman ‘assaulted and robbed’
02 November 2023Two men have been charged after a woman was allegedly assaulted and had her handbag stolen.
Town plagued by anti-social behaviour to get extra CCTV
27 October 2023Four parts of Kent are set to get a share of £900k to help make their town centres safer, with marshalls, CCTV and better lighting.
‘Our goal is to be the heart of the community’
26 October 2023A pub has reopened to punters with new landlords and £360k worth of renovations.
Do you know these men?
23 October 2023Officers investigating an aggravated burglary have released images of four men they would like to speak to.
‘The group in front lost two of their party as we went round’
21 October 2023An award-winning scare maze lives up to expectations as we braved Fort Amherst’s Halloween attraction.
Men charged after aggravated burglary with bladed weapons
20 October 2023Four men have been charged after intruders allegedly broke into a property, carrying bladed weapons.
Inside trashed flats in building designed to look like cruise ship
16 October 2023Images show the sorry state of a once iconic building which has been empty for six years and fallen foul to vandals.
Poundland, Iceland and Starbucks: What replaced Woolworths?
07 October 2023As a coffee chain looks to open in a former Woolworths, we take a look at what replaced the high street giant after it vanished from our high streets.
Train named in honour of trailblazing race campaigner
02 October 2023A man who fought racism in the rail industry has had a train named after him.
Vulnerable missing mum found
02 October 2023Mica had gone missing without any money or her phone
Driver pays hefty fine after using phone behind the wheel
29 September 2023An uninsured van driver was slapped with a £500 fine after being caught using his mobile phone.
Help for ex-Wilko employees looking for work
28 September 2023A council is providing free CV workshops and interview preparation for Wilko staff, as stores continue to close.
Bedroom fire caused by vape overheating
25 September 2023A dad-of-three feared his family’s home had gone forever after a charging vape overheated and caused clothes to catch alight.
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Family-run garage closes for final time after 92 years of trade
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