Commissioner to appoint chief executive to oversee £500m Kent Police budget
Commissioner to appoint chief executive to oversee £500m Kent Police budget
Kent’s Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Scott has proposed the appointment of a new chief executive to manage a budget of nearly £500m.
Paedophile jailed after tampering with phone and hiding hard drive
Paedophile jailed after tampering with phone and hiding hard drive
A registered sex offender has been jailed after police found he had tampered with the monitoring software on his phone.
‘We need more land for homes - but priority is previously developed plots’
‘We need more land for homes - but priority is previously developed plots’
An appeal has been made for land owners to put forward sites for housing or traveller pitches to meet government targets.
Be Bright Be Seen: Free reflective keyrings to help keep children stay safe this winter
Be Bright Be Seen: Free reflective keyrings to help keep children stay safe this winter
We have thousands of reflector keyrings to give away to help Kent pupils remain visible during the darker days to come.
‘Bill’s off his head and I won’t be able to stop him’: WhatsApp exchange before dad fatally stabbed
‘Bill’s off his head and I won’t be able to stop him’: WhatsApp exchange before dad fatally stabbed
A dad of three was warned he would "get hurt" in WhastApp messages sent on the night he was knifed to death outside a village pub.
Person injured as tractor and mobility scooter collide
Person injured as tractor and mobility scooter collide
An incident involving a tractor and mobility scooter blocked a road and left a person injured.
Driver reversed truck into police cars injuring officer during chase
Driver reversed truck into police cars injuring officer during chase
Two police vehicles were damaged and an officer was injured after a driver reversed a flatbed truck into them during a pursuit.
Our pick of Kent’s pumpkin patches
Our pick of Kent’s pumpkin patches
Soak up those cosy autumn vibes at Kent’s stunning pick-your-own pumpkin patches.
Plans for leisure centre revamps as borough prepares for population surge
Plans for leisure centre revamps as borough prepares for population surge
New plans outline how a local authority hopes to develop its leisure facilities as it prepares for a potential influx of 44,000 new residents.
Seven whales die off the Kent coast amid rescue efforts
Seven whales die off the Kent coast amid rescue efforts
Seven whales have now been confirmed dead after becoming stranded on mudflats off the Kent coast.
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