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Music festival to still go ahead despite crime and safety fears
25 August 2024A three-day music and dance festival will still go ahead despite being refused a premises licence amid fears over crime.
Ex-police officer admits weapons charge after 'forgetting' to hand back pepper spray
24 August 2024A former police officer has pleaded guilty to keeping a can of PAVA incapacitant spray after leaving the force.
Woman found dead near cliffs
24 August 2024Emergency services found the body of a woman in her 30s after being called to cliffs.
Serial killer’s ex dismisses jail cell confession to notorious Kent murders
23 August 2024Serial killer Levi Bellfield’s ex-girlfriend has dismissed his jail cell claims to be the man behind the notorious Chillenden murders.
Bigger car park at golf club ‘crucial to accommodating growing popularity’
23 August 2024Bosses behind a golf course with views over the Channel want to expand the car park for growing members, despite concern over harm to plants.
Kent boozers with brilliant pub gardens
22 August 2024Make the most of the last few weeks of summer with a cold pint in some of the county’s best pub gardens.
90-minute delays at Dover as Bank Holiday travel warning issued
22 August 2024Drivers are facing 90-minute delays at the Port of Dover - as travel experts issue a warning over congestion ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend.
Pride celebrations sweep into towns for Bank Holiday weekend
21 August 2024Pride celebrations are set to kick off in two Kent towns this Bank Holiday weekend.
Drunk Afghan war veteran knocked down cyclist while ‘fleeing triggering chat’
21 August 2024A former soldier who knocked down a cyclist while drunk claims she had been fleeing a triggering conversation about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
What has happened to council's flagship £34m zero-emission bus route?
20 August 2024Residents reliant on public transport have expressed concerns over why they’ve been waiting a year for new electric buses to turn up.
Dog walker ‘scared to leave home’ after random attack by teen girl in park
18 August 2024A woman walking her dog through a park was left with a black eye and a cut to the cheek after a vicious attack by a teenage girl.
This often-overlooked French town is a real rough diamond
18 August 2024We spent a weekend in the French town of Lens to explore history and culture all just a short drive from the Channel ports.
Police step in as pro- and anti-immigration groups clash
17 August 2024Police were forced to step in as protesters surrounded a small group of anti-immigration demonstrators and started chanting “fascist scum”..
Bomb hoax suspect charged
16 August 2024A man is set to appear at court accused of making a false bomb threat after a suspicious package was left near a town centre.
Man dies in town centre
16 August 2024Police have confirmed a man died in a town centre after emergency services were called to the incident.
‘It was a weird, wonderful night of crazy karaoke’
16 August 2024Secret Drinker hits a High Street pub where they may not be able to sing but they know how to have a good night
Man arrested after suspicious package ‘hoax’
15 August 2024A street near a major port was cordoned off after claims of a suspicious package.
Dinghy used in Channel crossing which claimed eight lives ‘wholly unsuitable’
15 August 2024An investigation into the sinking of a boat which led to eight people drowning found the dinghy was “wholly unsuitable for the crossing attempt”.
Hundreds back campaign for one hour’s free parking in council’s car parks
13 August 2024Hundreds of people have signed a petition calling on a council to introduce one hour's free parking in all of its car parks.
Train services return to normal after vehicle hits bridge
13 August 2024Train services have resumed after earlier disruption caused by a vehicle hitting a bridge.
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The abandoned ‘ghost road’ that once took holidaymakers to the Kent coast
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Dad who took cocaine on holiday still had drug in system when stopped by police
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Rolexes and crypto: How dealer selling drugs from bedroom hid ‘massive profits’
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Christmas events cancelled amid weather warning
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