Stranded ship with explosive cargo ‘poses no threat’, owners insist
Stranded ship with explosive cargo ‘poses no threat’, owners insist
A ship stranded at anchor off the Kent coast due to fears over its potentially explosive cargo poses “no threat in its current state”.
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.
Second council to consider temporary 'pod homes’
Second council to consider temporary 'pod homes’
A second council is considering using ‘pod’ homes to combat homelessness and temporary accommodation issues.
Suspected drug dealers in custody
Suspected drug dealers in custody
Two people were arrested after police searched a house and found cannabis and weighing scales.
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.
‘It looked more like a seaside cafe than a pub, and it gave the missus the wobbles’
‘It looked more like a seaside cafe than a pub, and it gave the missus the wobbles’
Secret Drinker ducks into a large family restaurant and pub on the coast
Pedestrian in hospital after being hit by car
Pedestrian in hospital after being hit by car
A pedestrian is in hospital after they were hit by a car.
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.
Cocaine smugglers who hid drugs in boxes of bananas jailed
Cocaine smugglers who hid drugs in boxes of bananas jailed
A gang has been found guilty of importing tonnes of drugs from Central America in boxes of bananas that arrived at a Kent port.
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