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Burger King worker blames alleyway stabbing on sister’s boyfriend
05 July 2024A Burger King employee accused of repeatedly stabbing a waiter in an alley has blamed his sister’s boyfriend for the violence.
Labour extends seven-year grip on seat with increased majority
04 July 2024Labour’s Rosie Duffield has secured her seat with an extended majority.
Opening date announced for state-of-the-art padel tennis facility coming to Kent
30 June 2024New courts for padel tennis, a sport which is sweeping the county, are expected to be open by September.
‘I’m in the constituency all the time - but sadly there is a security issue’
30 June 2024We spoke to Rosie Duffield about her seven years as Kent’s only Labour MP, her ongoing security concerns - and what she thinks of her critics.
Mystery of the Kent vicar who vanished 25 years ago and has never been found
29 June 2024The sudden disappearance of a vicar in 1999 - leaving his wife and two little boys distraught - sent shockwaves through the community.
‘Our sons still have their dad because of the life-saving actions of a stranger’
25 June 2024A dad who had a heart attack at the wheel says his sons would have been left without a dad if it wasn’t for the fast actions of a kind samaritan.
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.
‘New high street homes would put vulnerable people on show'
24 June 2024A council has been urged to reject plans for new town centre homes amid fears they could “decimate” the privacy of people with mental health issues.
Body found on beach at tourist hotspot
20 June 2024A body has been found on a beach this morning.
Sneak peak inside town’s first 24-hour gym
20 June 2024Fresh images and a virtual tour show how a new 24-hour gym will look as bosses announce a summer opening date.
Council apologises as blundering wardens threaten dog walkers with fines
20 June 2024Dog walkers have been wrongly accused of flouting new seafront restrictions after a blunder by council wardens saw them threatened with fines.
Candidates fight for votes at Canterbury hustings
19 June 2024Parliamentary hopefuls in Canterbury attempted to win over voters at a hustings event this evening.
Traffic wardens accused of issuing fine while parked on double yellows
19 June 2024A council’s parking wardens are under fire after a video emerged that appeared to show them parked illegally while dishing out a ticket.
Infant school hits back after being attacked on social media over Pride flag
19 June 2024A head teacher and parents have defended a school accused of "indoctrinating" its pupils by putting up a Pride flag.
Former high street favourite to shut longest-serving store after 70 years
18 June 2024A once familiar name on Kent’s high streets is to close its longest-serving store – blaming changing shopping habits and the closure of nearby banks.
Peer has whip suspended after calling Kent candidate ‘frit or lazy’
17 June 2024A House of Lords peer has had the Labour whip suspended for his comments about Rosie Duffield.
Fears controversial ‘Titanic’ flats could become holiday homes
17 June 2024A developer thrust into the spotlight after building imposing flats likened to “The Titanic” has allayed fears they will become holiday homes.
Back-to-back election hustings in Kent to be live-streamed tonight
17 June 2024Back-to-back general election hustings covering three Kent constituencies will be live-streamed on KentOnline tonight.
Parliamentary candidate will not attend hustings due to “constant trolling”
14 June 2024A Labour candidate has announced she will not attend husting events ahead of the general election due to the actions of “fixated individuals”.
Dreaded contraflow to return for at least THREE MONTHS
13 June 2024A contraflow system and 40mph limit are set to return on the A299 Thanet Way for up to three months while emergency safety works take place.
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