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Man caused horror crash in 100mph M2 police chase
28 March 2023A thief who thought he was "untouchable" led police on a 100mph chase down a hard shoulder and crashed - causing his victim life-changing injuries.
Ed Sheeran grabs selfie with staff at Kent pub
23 March 2023Pub bosses have thanked superstar Ed Sheeran for taking a "team photo" with staff.
Midweek dispersal order brought in for town centre
22 March 2023A town centre has been hit with two police orders as officers attempt to crack down on disorderly behaviour and violent crime.
Woman died after being 'propelled' into air by London bus
20 March 2023A court has heard how a woman died after being "propelled" into the air and under a London bus.
'Suicide prevention needs to be taught in schools'
18 March 2023The bereaved parent of a teenager who took his own life has backed calls for suicide prevention to become a mandatory part of the school curriculum.
'We could lose the last public pier'
17 March 2023A retired school teacher fears damage to an historic pier could mean it will have to close and people will lose access to the river.
Fort becomes clothing bank
15 March 2023Part of a fort has been repurposed by two charities as a clothing bank helping women and children.
Cafe gets £50k makeover as owners set sights on rooftop restaurant
14 March 2023An award-winning chain of cafes has given one of its venues a £50k revamp – and could be in the pipeline to run a rooftop restaurant.
Historic theatre to close for two years
10 March 2023A theatre in the town centre will close for the next two years to undergo a major renovation.
Man charged with child sex offences
10 March 2023Police have charged a 46-year-old man with child sex offences including taking indecent photos of children.
Gym plan for empty Toys R Us still in the pipeline
07 March 2023Plans to open a JD Sports gym in an empty retail park unit have fallen through – but negotiations are under way with another fitness firm.
Is this the answer to NHS bed shortage?
21 February 2023Hundreds of hospital patients are now being cared for at home in so-called 'virtual wards' being pioneered by a Kent nurse.
Post Office 'saved' by pop-up shop
17 February 2023A town centre's Post Office that was set to close at the end of the year could move into a local community hub.
'We wanted to show our love and support for Brianna and the trans community'
17 February 2023More than 100 people gathered to remember teenager Brianna Ghey following her death.
Village backlash over traveller pitch approval
17 February 2023Villagers living near a traveller encampment claim many have started to 'sell their family homes' after the pitch was granted residency.
'My babies could've died and no one knows how common their condition is'
13 February 2023A mum who gave birth to twins with two different types of heart diseases has shared what it's like not knowing whether they'd live or die.
Kent songwriter wins Album of the Year at BRITs
12 February 2023A Kent born songwriter won Album of the Year at last night’s BRIT Awards for his work on Harry Styles’ GRAMMY award winning album.
Dispersal orders issued for third time
10 February 2023Police have put in place several dispersal orders again after car enthusiasts plan to 'descend' on a Kent district.
Scaled-back plan for new homes approved
10 February 2023A housing development which has been reduced from 39 to 20 homes has been given the go ahead, despite traffic and parking concerns.
New homes and Sainsbury's approved for fire station plot
10 February 2023Flats, houses and a Sainsbury's Local store will be built on the site of a former fire station.
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