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'Click and collect' thief takes family's shopping
28 March 2020A thief drove off after stealing a family's shopping from a 'click and collect' queue at a supermarket.
Man jailed for having indecent images of children
26 March 2020A 27-year-old has been locked up after officers found him in breach of his sexual harm prevention order.
Take a shopping trip down memory lane
26 March 2020Archive photos show how Kent's shopping centres were built and then officially opened in the late 90s and early 2000s.
Sport centres to refund customers
24 March 2020As sports centres join other businesses closing in the UK, some are offering customers full refunds.
Easter bunny drops off eggs for isolating children
24 March 2020A group of teachers from a dance academy have been delivering chocolate eggs to pupils who are self-isolating after their disco was cancelled.
Police warn of gift voucher scams in Kent
23 March 2020Fraudsters have been targeting elderly and vulnerable people across the county by getting them to spend large amounts of money on gifts cards.
Theatre group to play at popular festival
23 March 2020A local theatre group have been picked by a council to play at an annual festival celebrating the life of an English navigator
Huge queues as new Home Bargains store opens
21 March 2020Crowds of people swarmed a new discount store as it launched today despite the coronavirus outbreak.
The curtain comes down at Kent theatres
17 March 2020Theatres across Kent have shut their doors and suspended shows as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. Here's the latest:
Virus causes partial closure of school
16 March 2020A school is to partially close for two days due to staff shortages caused by teachers self-isolating against Covid-19.
School fully reopen after coronavirus clean
16 March 2020Both sites of a secondary school have reopened after undergoing a deep clean when a Year 8 pupil was confirmed to have contracted the disease.
Uni cancels lectures due to coronavirus
15 March 2020Bosses of a university have decided to pull the plug on face-to-face classes due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Jail for prolific thief who stole £7,000 worth of goods
13 March 2020A prolific shoplifter who created misery for shops and businesses across Kent over a six month period has now been jailed.
Kent's rising gender pay gap
04 March 2020Women are working the equivalent of 107 days "for free" as the latest figures show the pay gap between male and female colleagues is rising.
Street party for town's hero
29 February 2020A group want to celebrate the life of an English navigator who was born in the town 220 years ago.
Kebab shops: who gets your vote?
22 February 2020Kebab shops who have been shortlisted for an industry award are hoping for success.
Man charged after rooftop drama
18 February 2020A 35-year-old has appeared in court charged with multiple offences after a stand-off with police led to a high street being shut for seven hours.
Storm Dennis continues to hit Towns
17 February 2020From a naked man being rescued from a rowing boat to a petrol station out of actions, here's how Medway is being affected by the storm.
Watch moment firefighter is injured in hit-and-run
17 February 2020This is the moment a father-of-three was knocked off his motorcycle in a hit-and-run.
New plans to replace former pie shop
17 February 2020A 43-year-old therapist says she wants to turn a shut-down pie shop into a holistic health centre which serves vegan and vegetarian food.