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Temperamental Troy needs a new home

01 November 2021
Temperamental Troy needs a new home

A six-year-old cat which has spent seven months in care is looking for a home after being repeatedly overlooked because he can be a little grumpy.

The 400-year-old business battling to keep tradition alive

01 November 2021
The 400-year-old business battling to keep tradition alive

The only remaining Royal Navy ropeyard still in operation now makes everything from film props and gym equipment to pet toys and garden swings.

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12-year wait to fix eyesore wall is 'shameful'

22 October 2021
12-year wait to fix eyesore wall is 'shameful'

A crumbling wall masked by peeling hoardings still sits in the shadow of a multi-million pound regeneration site despite concerns raised 12 years ago.

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Ninja Warriors UK activity centre coming to Kent

19 October 2021
Ninja Warriors UK activity centre coming to Kent

Ninjas of all ages will be able to take on an obstacle course inspired by the ITV hit show.

Cannabis factory discovered in town centre

19 October 2021
Cannabis factory discovered in town centre

Police unearthed a cannabis factory in a empty property in a Kent town.

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Dog found hiding behind McDonald's bag

18 October 2021
Dog found hiding behind McDonald's bag

There are fears a stray spaniel discovered cowering behind some rubbish may have come from a puppy farm.

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'Someone could have been killed by boy racers'

18 October 2021
'Someone could have been killed by boy racers'

Police were called after more than 100 boy racers met in a car park, with some speeding along a dual carriageway.

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Lighting up the skies

15 October 2021
Lighting up the skies

Fireworks displays are set to go ahead this year after being cancelled in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Businesses offer help after stranger danger warnings

15 October 2021
Businesses offer help after stranger danger warnings

Firms are offering a safe haven for youngsters if they feel threatened on the way to or from school.

Mistakes were made in Grindr killer case

15 October 2021
Mistakes were made in Grindr killer case

The detective in charge of the investigation into serial killer Stephen Port’s first victim has admitted making “significant mistakes”.

Free fireworks display to return

15 October 2021
Free fireworks display to return

After two years off due to Covid and poor weather, a popular free fireworks display will go ahead next month.

Former Bishop of Rochester converts to Catholicism

15 October 2021
Former Bishop of Rochester converts to Catholicism

Controversial bishop Michael Nazir Ali, who once called for a ban on burkas, has been received into the Catholic faith.

Men tried to lure pupil into car

12 October 2021
Men tried to lure pupil into car

A warning letter has been sent to parents after a child was offered a lift to school by two strangers.

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Dumping waste is 'disgusting and dangerous'

11 October 2021
Dumping waste is 'disgusting and dangerous'

Fly-tippers, an illegal waste carrier and a woman who dropped a cigarette have all appeared in court.

Hundreds of pink and blue umbrellas hung inside church

11 October 2021
Hundreds of pink and blue umbrellas hung inside church

A charity has created a touching display for Baby Loss Awareness Week ahead of a fundraising concert with a singer from The Voice.

Stranger danger warning after pupils approached

11 October 2021
Stranger danger warning after pupils approached

Children have been asked to remain vigilant after a man approached pupils on their way to school.

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New stores opening at Bluewater

11 October 2021
New stores opening at Bluewater

Eight names have joined the line up at Bluewater shopping centre including discount giant The Works and a Kent distillery.

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'Daniel was my pride and joy'

05 October 2021
'Daniel was my pride and joy'

The family of a chef who was killed by Grindr serial killer Stephen Port have told of their grief as an inquest into his death opens.

'There is more we can do to tackle violence against women'

05 October 2021
'There is more we can do to tackle violence against women'

Kent has been given funds by the Home Office to help make women and young girls feel safer on the streets, in the wake of Sarah Everard's murder.

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Inquests begin into deaths of serial killer's victims

05 October 2021
Inquests begin into deaths of serial killer's victims

The long-awaited inquests into the deaths of serial killer Stephen Port’s victims will focus on police competence, a jury has been told.

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