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Man missing for days found safe and well

Man missing for days found safe and well

25 June 2024

A missing man has been found safe and well.

Angling skipper hazardously sailing wrong way fined £27k

Angling skipper hazardously sailing wrong way fined £27k

24 June 2024

A fishing boat skipper was ordered to pay almost £27,000 after sailing the wrong way along a shipping lane.

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‘They’re our cliffs - it should be free’

‘They’re our cliffs - it should be free’

24 June 2024

The cost of parking at one of Kent’s most iconic landmarks has been hiked - but locals say they shouldn’t have to pay anything at all.

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Man arrested after alleyway sex attack

Man arrested after alleyway sex attack

23 June 2024

Police investigating a sexual assault have arrested a man after the road was cordoned off.

Carer stole £75,000 to fund lottery addiction

Carer stole £75,000 to fund lottery addiction

22 June 2024

A carer who stole thousands of pounds from an award-winning film writer to fund his addiction to lottery tickets has been jailed.

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Tory in antisemitism row: ‘I should have scrutinised post before sharing’

Tory in antisemitism row: ‘I should have scrutinised post before sharing’

21 June 2024

A Conservative candidate says it is ‘fanciful’ to suggest he is antisemitic following a backlash to an image he posted on his social media.

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Stunned jogger’s double take at ‘penguin’ sighting

Stunned jogger’s double take at ‘penguin’ sighting

21 June 2024

A jogger says he did a double take when he noticed what he thought was a colony of penguins along the harbour wall but it wasn’t quite as it seemed…

MP hopeful faces calls to be suspended after social media post

MP hopeful faces calls to be suspended after social media post

21 June 2024

A Conservative vying to be a Kent MP is under fire for posting what Labour says is an antisemitic image on social media.

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‘New EU rules will only make gridlock worse - so we're closing’

‘New EU rules will only make gridlock worse - so we're closing’

21 June 2024

A bed shop boss has blamed traffic gridlock and new EU border rules for the closure of his store after just two years of trading.

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Council’s social housing target miss branded ‘complete failure’

Council’s social housing target miss branded ‘complete failure’

20 June 2024

New council leaders have delivered just 14.5% of their promised social housing target after taking power last year.

Body of missing man had been found days before loved ones issued appeal

Body of missing man had been found days before loved ones issued appeal

20 June 2024

The body of a missing man had been found five days before loved ones unaware of the tragic discovery issued a heart-wrenching appeal to find him.

Man accused of murdering friend says he ‘just lost control’ during fight

Man accused of murdering friend says he ‘just lost control’ during fight

19 June 2024

A father-of-five accused of stabbing a close friend to death told jurors he “just lost control” during a fight between the pair.

Bricks used to smash car windscreens

Bricks used to smash car windscreens

19 June 2024

Residents in a number of towns woke to find their cars had been damaged by vandals overnight.

‘We are worried sick and just want Tom home’

‘We are worried sick and just want Tom home’

19 June 2024

The family and friends of a man who has been missing for nine days have issued a heartbreaking appeal to find him.

'In the words of Monty Python, it is a deceased parrot’

'In the words of Monty Python, it is a deceased parrot’

19 June 2024

Plans for a new bar and music venue have been thrown out amid fears neighbours would be “forced to listen to rock music late into the night”.

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We meet Russian family selling ‘one of Kent’s most secret estates’ for £6 million

We meet Russian family selling ‘one of Kent’s most secret estates’ for £6 million

19 June 2024

We take an exclusive look inside a spectacular but spooky mansion in an abandoned village - and speak to the owners about why they’re selling up.

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Man denies attempted murder after town centre ‘stabbing’

Man denies attempted murder after town centre ‘stabbing’

18 June 2024

A 23-year-old accused of attempting to murder a man in a town centre will stand trial in November.

Warning as more than 20 cars targeted in villages during one night

Warning as more than 20 cars targeted in villages during one night

18 June 2024

Police have sounded the alarm after more than 20 cars parked in villages were reportedly targeted in one night.

‘I drank two bottles of vodka a day after divorce and redundancy’

‘I drank two bottles of vodka a day after divorce and redundancy’

18 June 2024

A dad who would go on week-long drinking binges after the break-up of his marriage and losing his job has told how he’s turned his life around.

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‘It takes six weeks to see a GP - yet they want to build more houses’

‘It takes six weeks to see a GP - yet they want to build more houses’

18 June 2024

Campaigners have hit out at plans to build more homes next to a former colliery where developers have already got permission for 165.

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