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‘It could have been any of us’: Tourists traumatised after witnessing ‘Jeep crash death’
26 July 2024Two friends holidaying in Turkey have revealed the traumatic experience of seeing another tourist die while on a mountain road trip excursion.
Neglected pony found ‘crawling with maggots’ on road
25 July 2024An investigation has been launched after an abandoned pony was found crawling with maggots and flies as it “stumbled down the road”.
Britain’s Got Talent winner Sydnie Christmas to make panto debut in Kent
25 July 2024The winner of ITV’s popular talent show will make her panto debut in Kent this December after securing a place in a “dream” production.
Shopping centre nature trail recognised as one of the nation's best parks
25 July 2024A shopping centre has received its eighth award for having one of the best green spaces in the UK.
Teen remanded in custody again after gurdwara attack
25 July 2024A teenager has been detained after being charged with making threats to kill and threatening a person with a bladed weapon at a place of worship.
Uber Boat to re-launch special sailings from Kent to London
25 July 2024A river boat cruise company is set to resume additional services on the River Thames during the summer holidays.
Four charged after ‘loaded handguns and drugs found in cupboard’
23 July 2024An uninsured car led officers to uncover loaded handguns and drugs in a storage cupboard.
Arrest as car ploughs into wall after police chase
23 July 2024A village was blocked off after a black car crashed into a wall.
Missing person found after large-scale riverside search
23 July 2024Streets were cordoned off close to the River Thames as emergency services joined in the search for a missing person.
‘Ambitious’ plan to improve journeys across county
22 July 2024Plans to solve Kent’s transport problems have been drawn up by the county council but it needs another £3.1bn of government funding.
Resident’s home ‘forcefully sold’ over unpaid council tax bill
22 July 2024A council has forced the sale of a property to recover £36,000 it says it was owed in council tax.
‘It’s the end of an era’: Sadness as store to close after nearly 100 years
22 July 2024A family-owned furniture store is calling it quits in a town and is hosting a huge closing down sale.
Standing ovation for tearful teen’s speech about fleeing Ukraine
22 July 2024Councillors gave a teenage Ukrainian student a standing ovation for his moving speech about leaving his homeland.
‘Foreign lorries are causing carnage in our streets - why can’t they follow the rules?’
21 July 2024A Bulgarian lorry company has hit back at claims its drivers are “unsafe” after reports of trucks smashing into walls and parked cars.
Firefighters put out blaze after BBQ catches alight overnight
20 July 2024Fire crews were called to three separate incidents overnight including a garden blaze caused by a BBQ.
Violent abuser ‘purposefully’ rammed police car after threatening ex with knife
19 July 2024A knife-wielding abuser who put his ex-partner in fear of her life “purposefully rammed” a police car and caused it to be written off when confronted.
Man who pretended to be teen to get indecent pictures of children jailed
19 July 2024A 30-year-old who groomed multiple young girls with a fake online persona has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
‘The only thing not from the 90s was the £1.50 for a packet of Golden Wonder’
19 July 2024Card schools, conversation and silly signs - Secret Drinker visits a pub where traditional values still ring true.
Investigation after alleged ‘safeguarding’ incident involving after school club
18 July 2024Worried parents have been made aware of a potential “safeguarding” issue following an alleged incident at an after school club.
New secondary school head promises to ‘get it right’
18 July 2024A secondary school has appointed a new head teacher who says he has ambitious plans to move it on to “greater success”.
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‘This rat-run bridge isn’t wide enough - someone will be killed soon’
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Boy, 16, found safe after going missing nine days ago
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Only shop in village to shut this week as ‘devastated’ couple leave Kent
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A-road shut in both directions after water main bursts
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Mum joined teen son in smashing up ex’s family home and car
