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Suspect arrested 20 minutes after break-in

Suspect arrested 20 minutes after break-in

25 April 2024

A man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary following an early morning chase.

Seven months of disruption on A21 for bridge repairs

Seven months of disruption on A21 for bridge repairs

24 April 2024

Full road and lane closures are planned for a busy A-road while work takes place on making a bridge safe.

Two catapults and over 60 ball bearings seized during search

Two catapults and over 60 ball bearings seized during search

23 April 2024

Police stopped and identified the suspects within an hour after it was initially reported.

Toxic caterpillars spotted in village

Toxic caterpillars spotted in village

23 April 2024

Dog walkers have been warned after nests were found belonging to a breed of caterpillar which can cause irritation to animals and humans.

Drivers given fake parking penalty notices

Drivers given fake parking penalty notices

23 April 2024

A council has issued a warning following a spate of phoney penalty charge notices being issued.

‘I rescued John Lennon's favourite headphones from the bin’

‘I rescued John Lennon's favourite headphones from the bin’

22 April 2024

A former office boy who worked for The Beatles in the 1970s is selling headphones worn during the recording of the Fab Four’s final album.

Owners ‘utterly heartbroken’ over closure of award-winning microbrewery

Owners ‘utterly heartbroken’ over closure of award-winning microbrewery

22 April 2024

Customers have shared their disappointment after a popular brewing business and tap room went into administration.

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Bag containing electronics and passports ‘stolen from roadside’

Bag containing electronics and passports ‘stolen from roadside’

18 April 2024

The bag contained passports, iPads, a GPS watch worth £1,700 and a set of car keys and had reportedly fallen from a moving vehicle.

Teens charged after multiple cars stolen from rural parts of Kent

Teens charged after multiple cars stolen from rural parts of Kent

18 April 2024

Two teenagers have been charged after a crime spree saw three houses in rural parts of Kent targeted by vehicle thieves.

Intruder claimed to be police officer

Intruder claimed to be police officer

18 April 2024

A suspected burglar found in the home of a 90-year-old woman claimed to be a police officer.

Outdoor concert series returns to town centre

Outdoor concert series returns to town centre

18 April 2024

The live music series features open-air performances from 20 jazz, funk, rock and pop artists.

Busy road shut due to ‘police incident’

Busy road shut due to ‘police incident’

17 April 2024

A well-used route in a town was shut after police were called to a report of a broken down vehicle.

Man airlifted to hospital following crash

Man airlifted to hospital following crash

16 April 2024

A man has been airlifted to hospital following a crash.

Policeman gives woman in labour lift to hospital after crash

Policeman gives woman in labour lift to hospital after crash

16 April 2024

New parents have thanked a police officer for his help after he gave them a lift to hospital following a crash that blocked their road.

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Tickets for festive light trail go on sale

Tickets for festive light trail go on sale

15 April 2024

One of the county’s biggest Christmas events will return this year with millions of sparkling lights. Here’s how to get tickets.

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Three fire engines called to restaurant blaze

Three fire engines called to restaurant blaze

15 April 2024

Fire crews were called to a blaze at a restaurant, which is thought to have started after hot items were disposed of in a bin.

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‘We’re back!’ Popular couple returning to reopen iconic pub

‘We’re back!’ Popular couple returning to reopen iconic pub

13 April 2024

A popular couple returning to run a much-loved pub have started renovating it with the help of loyal customers and plan to reopen it soon.

Women accused of stealing 450 items in shoplifting spree

Women accused of stealing 450 items in shoplifting spree

12 April 2024

Five women have been arrested following an alleged shoplifting spree and police want help to track down another suspect.

‘I was forced to close bakery for my own health’

‘I was forced to close bakery for my own health’

12 April 2024

The owner of an independent bakery has spoken of the “excruciating pain” he suffered which led him to close his shop - but says it’s not the end.

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Rufus Wainwright announced as festival headliner

Rufus Wainwright announced as festival headliner

11 April 2024

The singer, songwriter and composer is performing in Kent this summer as his only UK festival appearance of the year.

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