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Man in court after ‘jewellery swiped during loft works’
18 July 2024A suspect has appeared in court after jewellery was swiped from several homes in suspected distraction burglaries.
Chinook helicopter seen flying ‘very low’ in ‘terrifying’ video clip
15 July 2024A dramatic video has captured the moment a huge RAF aircraft flew close to the Kent coastline.
Kent MPs condemn ‘appalling’ shooting of Donald Trump at rally
14 July 2024MPs in Kent have condemned the “appalling” shooting of former US President Donald Trump at a campaign rally.
‘Do-not-swim warning would kill our town’
14 July 2024Anxious residents fear falling water quality will "kill" their coastal town if people are warned not to swim in the sea.
M20 to shut tonight as Op Brock returns for summer holidays
10 July 2024Part of the M20 will shut tonight as Operation Brock returns ahead of the summer holidays.
Police remain at scene after two pensioners found dead
09 July 2024Officers continue to investigate at the scene after a man and woman in their 90s were found dead at a town centre address.
Town centre street cordoned off after two people found dead
08 July 2024Police have cordoned off a town centre street after a man and a woman were found dead.
Shopping centre ‘in robust health’ and won’t be turned into flats, say bosses
08 July 2024Bosses at a high street shopping mall have allayed fears the centre will be demolished to make way for flats.
Veteran MP clings on to seat in close race
04 July 2024Veteran Sir Roger Gale has narrowly held on to his seat in one of the toughest tests in his political career.
Police swoop to catch runaway swans in Hot Fuzz style rescue
03 July 2024A family of swans almost got themselves into trouble after wandering onto a busy dual carriageway before being caught by police.
‘We can serve alcohol until 11pm - but people won't be loitering in the street’
03 July 2024The owner of a fishmongers and street food bar says people will not be “loitering outside” after gaining permission to sell alcohol until 11pm.
‘Please do it tastefully’: Care home could be turned into flats
30 June 2024Residents are calling on developers to "tastefully" convert a former care home into flats after new plans were put forward.
Vet surgery permanently closes after 100 years in town
28 June 2024A popular veterinary surgery has permanently closed after almost 100 years due to “extensive” issues with the building.
The battle for a seaside town where boundary changes could be a crucial factor
27 June 2024Political editor Paul Francis examines whether a town that has voted Conservative for more than 40 years could be persuaded to change allegiances.
Inquest opens into death of man, 37, found in sea
27 June 2024An inquest has opened into the death of a man found in the sea four days after going missing.
'It's an accident waiting to happen': Anger as £1.5m contraflow approved
26 June 2024Plans to set up a contraflow system for a new bus service are going ahead despite fears it could lead to serious road accidents.
CCTV released after activists storm weapons factory
24 June 2024Police are looking for a man after activists stormed a weapons factory.
Serial burglar stole firefighter’s bank card from station
24 June 2024A serial burglar on a one-man crime spree stole a firefighter’s scooter and bank card from their station – then used it in a nearby shop.
Multi-vehicle crash shuts busy route
22 June 2024A busy route has been closed after a multi-vehicle collision.
Millionaire golf pro torched own house to spite estranged wife
22 June 2024A golfer who set fire to his own home following the break-up of his marriage later told emergency crews: “I didn’t want the b***h to have everything.”
