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Doorbell footage captures teens ‘kicking’ baby hedgehog
09 September 2024A group of teens have been caught on doorbell footage apparently kicking what appears to be a baby hedgehog.
Sinkholes appear close to collapsed road
09 September 2024A junction close to a collapsed road has been closed after three sinkholes appeared.
Alzheimer’s charity wins big at awards ceremony
09 September 2024Winner takes three top accolades as Kent’s hard-working charities, volunteers and trustees are honoured
Town’s first Oktoberfest part of tourism boost
09 September 2024A part of Kent has won UK government funding to help bring in the tourists and boost business.
Roof fire after lightning strike
08 September 2024Firefighters say a lightning strike is probably the cause of a blaze earlier today.
Social housing plans could come to fruition as council eyes up land for £500k
08 September 2024A council is looking to spend more than £500,000 on an old builders’ yard and take over a project to build a three-storey block of flats.
Drink driver ‘collided with wall’ in view of police
08 September 2024A motorist lost control of his car and ploughed it into a wall in front of police while more than three times the legal drink-drive limit.
Cost of Bluewater tunnel almost doubles
07 September 2024The cost of a major project connecting thousands of homes to the county’s biggest shopping centre has risen by £12.5million, KCC has confirmed.
Popular fireworks show cancelled again
07 September 2024A popular town centre fireworks display will not be going ahead again after a new sponsor failed to come forward.
Man punched and stamped on in town centre
06 September 2024Police are appealing for witnesses after a ‘violent unprovoked’ assault in a busy street.
‘Clanging manhole cover is like a volley of rifles going off’
06 September 2024Residents are being tormented by a clanging manhole cover which sounds like a gunshot every time it is driven over.
People shocked by mounds of fly-tipping near leisure centre
05 September 2024Black bin bags full of clothing and shoes were dumped alongside loose items and boxes at a recycling point.
Emergency response after concern for teenage girl
05 September 2024A police drone was seen flying during efforts to help find a teenage girl.
Kent football team’s postponement over 'abundance of caution' around trans player
04 September 2024Sutton United's says it postponed a match against Ebbsfleet "through an abundance of caution" following the signing of a transgender goalkeeper.
Prisoner ‘beaten to death after inmate complained about poor hygiene’
04 September 2024A murder trial has heard a convict killed a fellow inmate after complaining he smelt and that he had his TV on too loud.
Pier partially collapses into river following ‘blaze’
03 September 2024Members of the public are being urged to steer clear of a popular and well-used walkway after it collapsed into the river following a fire.
5 great playgrounds where the kids can run wild
03 September 2024Now the school holidays have wiped out your bank account, why not take the kids for a budget-friendly day out at one of Kent’s play parks?
Bid for multi-million pound Bluewater tunnel to relieve ‘unacceptable traffic' resubmitted
03 September 2024Plans for a tunnel link connecting thousands of homes at Kent’s garden city to the county’s biggest shopping centre have been resubmitted.
Person dies after being hit by train
02 September 2024Services were subject to delays, alterations and cancellations following an emergency on the railway.
'Covering our beautiful countryside with solar farms is not the only option’
02 September 2024Plans to build a 235-acre solar panel farm near a village have been tabled but critics fear its in the wrong place and better options are available.
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