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Jack Dyson joined KM Media Group in 2017, working as the company's Herne Bay reporter. He now covers the whole of the Canterbury district, Faversham and Thanet.

Britain's oldest school to bag £1.3m from development land

20 March 2023
Britain's oldest school to bag £1.3m from development land

A school dating back 1,500 years will bag £1.3 million when it sells off a huge chunk of land earmarked for a sweeping development.

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Huge police presence in town as campaigners clash

04 March 2023
Huge police presence in town as campaigners clash

Police descended on a Kent town as far-right protestors and anti-racist groups came face to face.

Husband 'killed wife and daughter with shotgun before shooting himself'

02 March 2023
Husband 'killed wife and daughter with shotgun before shooting himself'

Investigations into the suspected murder-suicide of a former Kent schoolboy, his wife and their child have revealed their cause of death.

'Everyone is shocked - he was a nice guy at school'

07 February 2023
'Everyone is shocked - he was a nice guy at school'

Former classmates of a man found dead at his home have been left in shock after it was revealed police suspect he murdered his wife and child.

The controversial £9m car park sitting half-empty every day

28 January 2023
The controversial £9m car park sitting half-empty every day

A £9 million car park has been branded a white elephant after a KentOnline investigation discovered it is sitting half-empty each day.

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Roundabout build on major route to last 6 MONTHS

13 January 2023
Roundabout build on major route to last 6 MONTHS

Highways chiefs insist they will keep traffic delays to a minimum as they prepare to install a roundabout along the main route into a Kent town.

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Delays warning as town centre roadworks begin

10 January 2023
Delays warning as town centre roadworks begin

Motorists have been told to expect delays through the centre of a Kent town as a 10-day roadwork scheme begins.

Disgraced children's doctor chased through Kent hospital by 'paedo hunter'

10 January 2023
Disgraced children's doctor chased through Kent hospital by 'paedo hunter'

A specialist children's doctor has admitted arranging to meet an underage boy for sex in the grounds of a Kent hospital after a sting operation.

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‘Chic' new pier wine bar to make Kent coastline more like Cornwall

07 January 2023
‘Chic' new pier wine bar to make Kent coastline more like Cornwall

Plans to open a “chic” new wine bar on a pier will bring Cornwall to the Kent coast, developers say.

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Police officer's killer murders man 21 years later

05 January 2023
Police officer's killer murders man 21 years later

A killer who murdered one man and tried to take the life of another was previously jailed for the manslaughter of a Kent policeman.

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18-mile diversion as busy route between towns shut off

02 January 2023
18-mile diversion as busy route between towns shut off

Residents fear their village will be transformed into a dangerous rat-run while the main route between two Kent towns is sealed off.

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Child hit by car taken to hospital

29 December 2022
Child hit by car taken to hospital

A child was taken to hospital after being hit by a car along a main road.

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Car crashes into four vehicles after police chase

26 December 2022
Car crashes into four vehicles after police chase

A vehicle crashed into two four cars following a police chase close to the centre of a Kent town.

'Rotting' empty pub to be transformed into restaurant

23 December 2022
'Rotting' empty pub to be transformed into restaurant

A village’s last-remaining pub could have crumbled to the ground in 10 years’ time if it wasn't snapped up by a restaurant chain, bosses claim.

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Abandoned holiday camp finally set to be transformed

09 December 2022
Abandoned holiday camp finally set to be transformed

The long-awaited transformation of an abandoned Christian holiday camp that has fallen into ruin is set to finally go ahead.

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Demolition date set for 'eyesore' seafront arcade

28 November 2022
Demolition date set for 'eyesore' seafront arcade

An eyesore arcade that has stood empty on a Kent seafront for years is finally set to be demolished.

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Woman seriously injured in M2 crash

27 November 2022
Woman seriously injured in M2 crash

A stretch of one of Kent's busiest routes was sealed off following a serious crash.

Staff and firms owed £6m by paper mill ‘highly unlikely’ to get cash

23 November 2022
Staff and firms owed £6m by paper mill ‘highly unlikely’ to get cash

A 284-year-old Kent business went under owing millions - but staff and businesses face never being paid the cash they are due.

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Truck carrying digger 'stuck' in city centre

14 November 2022
Truck carrying digger 'stuck' in city centre

Police were called to a popular shopping area after a lorry became "stuck" in its historic streets.

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Married teacher caught on camera kissing pupil

28 October 2022
Married teacher caught on camera kissing pupil

A married teacher has left his job and been cautioned by police after he was caught on school CCTV kissing a pupil.

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