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Campsite boss guilty of child sex assaults

Campsite boss guilty of child sex assaults

03 February 2016

An ex-Scout campsite boss has been convicted of sexually assaulting three children more than three decades ago.

Kent Police is watching you

Kent Police is watching you

02 February 2016

Police plan to increase the number of surveillance cameras in the county by a third - but a campaign group has raised privacy concerns.

Ex-Ukip candidate cleared of expenses fraud claims

Ex-Ukip candidate cleared of expenses fraud claims

02 February 2016

Former Ukip parliamentary candidate and European MP Janice Atkinson has been cleared by police in relation to an alleged expenses bungle last year.

Ex-camp site boss denies abusing children

Ex-camp site boss denies abusing children

01 February 2016

The former boss of a camp site has denied abusing children in his care there more than three decades ago.

Sir Terry Wogan dies

Sir Terry Wogan dies

31 January 2016

Tributes have poured in to Sir Terry Wogan following his death just two months after he pulled out of a Kent book festival for health reasons.

Car fire blocks motorway

Car fire blocks motorway

30 January 2016

Lanes of the M20 were closed tonight as fire crews tackled a car blaze.

Video: Mystery solved as man takes fish for walk

Video: Mystery solved as man takes fish for walk

29 January 2016

Drivers were left stunned as a man wearing a skirt crossed a road... while taking a fish for a walk!

Kent Big Weekend: where do you want to go?

Kent Big Weekend: where do you want to go?

29 January 2016

Register now for some of the 119 attractions across Kent offering free tickets for the Kent Big Weekend.

Man arrested after town centre assault

Man arrested after town centre assault

29 January 2016

Police investigating an assault have taken a man in for questioning.

Waxy substance found on beaches 'not palm oil'

Waxy substance found on beaches 'not palm oil'

29 January 2016

A white waxy substance which washed up on several Kent beaches has been confirmed as a "mineral oil" - but we are still being warned not to touch it.

'I can pull trust out of special measures'

'I can pull trust out of special measures'

28 January 2016

In his first interview, the new chief executive of a troubled health trust says he can turn its fortunes around.

Couple celebrate million pound Lotto win

Couple celebrate million pound Lotto win

28 January 2016

A man who was made redundant just weeks ago is celebrating after he and his wife scooped £1 million on the lottery.

Lorries still queueing on M20

Lorries still queueing on M20

28 January 2016

Lorries are still queueing for the Channel Tunnel this morning - as delays enter their second day.

Government refuses to cover cost of policing Op Stack

Government refuses to cover cost of policing Op Stack

27 January 2016

Taxpayers will pick up the bill for policing Operation Stack - which is more than half a million pounds - after the Home Secretary refused to pay it.

Harrowing inquest hears of boy's tragic last moments

Harrowing inquest hears of boy's tragic last moments

27 January 2016

An inquest has heard of a hero's frantic attempts to rescue a nine-year-old boy who couldn't swim... after he was swept out to sea.

Bid to find cabbie who picked up 'distressed woman'

Bid to find cabbie who picked up 'distressed woman'

27 January 2016

Officers would like to find a cabbie who picked up a 'distressed woman' at a police station before taking them to a hospital.

Appeal for missing boy, 13

Appeal for missing boy, 13

26 January 2016

Police are appealing to find a teenager after he went missing from his home.

Stolen puppies returned to owners

Stolen puppies returned to owners

26 January 2016

A pair of stolen puppies have been returned to their owner after they were taken from a house earlier this month.

Road sealed off after 'domestic' incident

Road sealed off after 'domestic' incident

26 January 2016

Part of a town centre has been sealed off by police following a "domestic" incident.

'Femme fatale' jailed for conning pensioners out of thousands

'Femme fatale' jailed for conning pensioners out of thousands

25 January 2016

A devious con artist who targeted vulnerable men and even cried rape against an elderly victim has been jailed.

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