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Striking murals cover defaced hoardings
16 September 2024Intriguing artwork is being used to brighten up a building site as affordable homes are constructed.
Businessman who drove over and killed much-loved cyclist spared jail
15 September 2024A dad who drove over and killed a "much-loved, passionate and inspirational" social worker while out riding her bicycle has been spared jail.
‘A fearful metallic screeching noise and a horrendous crash’
14 September 2024Thirty years ago, a Kent district witnessed its worst peace-time disaster as ferry passengers fell to their deaths.
Plans refused to turn building into one of Kent’s biggest HMOs
13 September 2024Plans to transform a disused student accommodation block into one of Kent’s biggest houses in multiple occupation have been refused.
Concern grows for girl, 15, last seen five days ago
12 September 2024Concerns are growing for a 15-year-old girl who was last seen on Saturday.
Helicopter lands at race circuit as royal visits Kent
12 September 2024A distinctive claret helicopter landed at a race circuit as a member of the royal family visited two sites in Kent.
Grammar gets worst possible Ofsted rating over single-sex lessons ‘discrimination’
12 September 2024A grammar school has been rated “inadequate” after its policy of teaching pupils in single-sex lessons was deemed to be "unlawful discrimination”.
Video shows passenger's perspective as rollercoaster damaged mid-ride
12 September 2024A startling video shows the moment a section of rollercoaster track crumbled away mid-ride forcing the passenger cart to grind to a halt.
Plans revealed for new facilities at asylum seeker processing centre
12 September 2024The Home Office has unveiled plans to create a “more fit-for-purpose” reception centre for asylum seekers at a former airport.
Cheddar in a Greek salad? Must do feta!
12 September 2024Our reviewer heads back to a familiar spot now under a new name and management and hoping to last longer than its short-lived predecessor.
Child cyclist taken to hospital after van crash near school
11 September 2024A child cyclist has been taken to hospital after being involved in a crash with a van near a school during rush hour.
'One last chance' for paedophile who reoffended because he was 'feeling low'
11 September 2024A convicted sex offender who shared child abuse images on social media because he was "feeling low" has been spared jail.
Terrified mum forced to flee home after ‘raging’ son threatened to kill her
11 September 2024A traumatised mum was forced to flee her home after her son turned up drunk, aggressive and threatening to kill her.
Mum of teen killed in crash: ‘Council’s response to safety concerns is not enough’
11 September 2024The grieving mum of a teenager killed in a crash argues a council’s plan to “continue to monitor” the stretch of road is insufficient.
Major rescue operation launched after woman spotted in sea
09 September 2024Emergency services launched a major operation at a beach after a woman got into trouble in the sea.
Devastated families lose homes as block of flats condemned
09 September 2024Tenants have been put in emergency accommodation after water poured into a run-down block of flats and flooded an electricity cabinet.
'It's not fair': Head hits back as school plagued by issues rated inadequate
08 September 2024A head teacher has dismissed claims pupils are not "prepared for life in modern Britain" following a damning Ofsted report.
Dog rescued from home after garage fire breaks out
07 September 2024A dog was rescued from a home after a blaze broke out in a garage.
Cause of cornfield fire unknown ater emergency crews tackled flames
07 September 2024The cause of a field fire is not yet known after it sparked a large emergency response this afternoon.
Protestors stage vigil following deaths
07 September 2024A vigil has been held for those who perished last week in the latest Channel tragedy, amid calls for the government to take urgent action.
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