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Air ambulance lands after head-on smash between bus and car
26 November 2024A head-on smash between a bus and car – where the driver had to be cut out – sparked a huge emergency response.
‘Evil’ pair acted ‘like jackals’ as they ambushed waiter
26 November 2024The "pure evil" attackers of a popular waiter ferociously stabbed and left for dead in a railway station alleyway have been jailed.
Buyer chosen for multi-million pound County Hall purchase
26 November 2024The sale of the 150-year-old landmark home of Kent County Council appears to have moved to a new stage.
Two popular Kent beaches get ‘do-not-swim’ warnings in ‘terrible’ blow
26 November 2024Water quality levels at two busy beaches have been downgraded to the worst-possible rating following investigations by the Environment Agency.
Motorist claimed ‘Superman’ gave him €21,000 when stopped by police
26 November 2024A motorist claimed a relative known only as ‘Superman’ gave him more than €20,000 to transport abroad when he was stopped in Kent.
New named storm set to hit Kent after Bert subsides
26 November 2024Forecasters say up to 50mm of rain could batter Kent overnight, with the arrival of another named storm.
Kebab shop opens inside petrol station
26 November 2024Drivers can now pick up a kebab at the same time as filling up following the opening of a new takeaway at a petrol station.
Huge airshow thrown into doubt over road closure uncertainty
26 November 2024An international air show being heralded as the “last hurrah” for a closed airport before its £800 million renovation may have to be called off.
‘Relief’ as music venue saved from closure
26 November 2024A grassroots music venue has been saved from closure after a charity stepped in to buy the historic building.
Nando’s ‘refurb’ closure was actually to address ‘mouse activity’
26 November 2024A restaurant chain which claimed to have closed for “some DIY” was in fact pest-proofing after staff and customers spotted rodents in the dining area.
Shock as fundraising Father Christmas not allowed in Home Bargains
26 November 2024Charity volunteers were left stunned when Home Bargains bosses would not allow a Father Christmas fundraiser to be set up in a Kent store.
'Some chefs want to show off and focus on Michelin stars - but I'm cooking for my customers'
26 November 2024The boss of one of Kent’s best restaurants has spoken about losing his Michelin star, the impact of the Budget - and the county’s foodie scene.
‘Someone stole £100 paddling pool from my shop - it’s part and parcel of the job’
26 November 2024Cash-strapped parents are stealing items from paddling pools to milk formula to feed their babies amid an increase in shoplifting, say town bosses.
Woman suffered ‘broken heart syndrome’ after husband of 50 years attacked her
26 November 2024A grieving pensioner suffered 'broken heart syndrome' after her husband of more than 50 years grabbed her throat and threatened her with a knife.
Youths on roofs ‘dicing with death’
26 November 2024Terrifying pictures show children climbing on roofs and into windows at an abandoned care home due for redevelopment, sparking fears among neighbours.
Missing 13-year-old girl found safe and well
25 November 2024A 13-year-old reported missing today has been found.
Motorists face delays after smash shuts major route
25 November 2024A two-vehicle smash on a major route has sparked a road closure and traffic delays.
Brave child abuse victim praised as paedophile jailed
25 November 2024A child abuse victim has been praised for her courage and dignity as the 'dangerous' paedophile responsible begins a lengthy jail term.
Heavy traffic after three-car crash
25 November 2024Heavy traffic is building near an industrial estate after a three-car crash.
McDonald’s worker ‘headbutted by yobs’ during weekend of disorder
25 November 2024Fast food workers have reported being assaulted by lawless teens as the town’s MP calls for action on anti-social behaviour in parliament.
