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CCTV released after phone stolen at university

Police investigating reports of a phone theft at a university have issued a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to.

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One of Kent’s oldest pubs reopens after huge refurb

A historic village pub which first opened 600 years ago has undergone a stunning transformation.

Cuts to youth services to go ahead despite protests

Thousands of children could be left with nowhere to go after funding was pulled from dozens of youth clubs across the county.

Mum and ex-boyfriend guilty of toddler’s ‘wicked and torturous’ murder

A mum and her ex-boyfriend have been found guilty of murdering her toddler son in a “wicked and torturous attack”

Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan dies aged 65

The Pogues frontman, who was born in Kent, has died at the age of 65 after being diagnosed with encephalitis.

Is this Kent’s most festive house?

With more than 80,000 lights, 3,000 ornaments and a snow machine, this Kent home’s incredible Christmas display draws visitors from across the county.

Sainsbury’s worker ‘attacked during robbery’

A 20-year-old man has been charged after a Sainsbury’s was reportedly robbed and a member of staff assaulted.

The criminals locked up in November

Abusers, drug-dealers, killers, thugs and perverts are just some of the Kent criminals who were locked up in Kent this month.

Plans for long-awaited A2 slip-road unveiled

A new slip-road off the A2 could finally be built as fresh plans for the £8.8 million project have been unveiled.

The Kent husband and wife believed to be UK’s oldest couple

A couple both aged over 100 say they have never argued during 81 years of marriage and admit: “We had no idea we’d last this long.”

Man taken to hospital with serious injuries after crash

A driver has been taken to hospital with serious injuries and a road remains closed following a two-vehicle collision.

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Walker is wary of new boys

Kent head coach Matt Walker is tipping runaway 2023 County Championship Division 2 winners Durham to be a force to be reckoned with next year.

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Canterbury survive late turbulence

Two yellow cards left Canterbury struggling, but they dug in for their fourth National League 2 East win in a row.

That's the spirit

Head coach Matt Corker believes Canterbury’s team spirit is a big factor in their fine form.

Home start for new Kent captain Bell-Drummond

The 2024 cricket fixtures are out - with new Kent captain Daniel Bell-Drummond handed a home fixture for his first game in charge.

Reynolds shines as Canterbury prevail again

Canterbury dispatch hosts with ease

England ODI call-up for Kent’s Crawley

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‘I’ve fostered 140 cats in eight years’

An animal rescue volunteer who started fostering cats in 2015 has reached the milestone of caring for more than 140 cats and kittens.

‘We started selling dog clothes from our hallway cupboard – now we have a pet shop'

An entrepreneurial couple have opened their first pet shop - just three years after launching the business in their hallway cupboard.

‘Ferocious dog killed our cat – but it could have been a child’

A family has told of their heartbreak after their 18-year-old cat died after being brutally attacked by a dog.

Owner reunited with cat four years after going missing

A 16-year-old cat has been found 18 miles from her home, after more than four years missing.

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Caroline Quentin announces 2024 live tour

The sitcom star will be visiting two Kent theatres as part of her brand new tour, The Plot So Far.

Christmas festival celebrating Charles Dickens returns to town centre

The Dickensian Christmas Festival is back with more Victorian festivities, including lantern parades, street performers and characters.

Season 2 of BBC drama The Gold confirmed

A hit BBC show where Kent takes centre stage has been renewed for a second season, it has been confirmed.

‘It’s impossible to resist the silliness of it all’

Comedian John Bishop announces huge UK tour

Enjoy a winter break in the Kentish countryside

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Double-decker donated to school

Children at a special needs school have been given their own double-decker bus to play on.

Chickenpox vaccine: Why do experts now think it’s time to offer it on the NHS?

‘Dated’ school to be torn down and rebuilt to boost pupil numbers

NHS offers £1,230 healthy food cash to hard-pressed parents

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Couple give hoarder horror house its first clean in decades

Stunning photos of Kent’s autumn colours

‘Giraffe’ heads into historic castle

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Kent Youth centres face closure after KCC shifts funding

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Oasis Academy founder says he's not surprised by strike action at Sheppey school

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Gravesend cabbie starts business to tackle driver exploitation

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More jobs created after six-figure investment

Eight extra staff have been taken on as a commercial vehicle hire business opens a new workshop after a six-figure investment.

Aldi supermarket invests £18m in Kent sites

Dockside business campus project could create hundreds of jobs

Multimillion-pound surgical centre to create 200 jobs

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CCTV released after phone stolen at university

One of Kent’s oldest pubs reopens after huge refurb

One of Kent’s oldest pubs reopens after huge refurb

Cuts to youth services to go ahead despite protests

Cuts to youth services to go ahead despite protests

Mum and ex-boyfriend guilty of toddler’s ‘wicked and torturous’ murder

Mum and ex-boyfriend guilty of toddler’s ‘wicked and torturous’ murder

Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan dies aged 65

Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan dies aged 65

Is this Kent’s most festive house?

Is this Kent’s most festive house?

Sainsbury’s worker ‘attacked during robbery’

Sainsbury’s worker ‘attacked during robbery’

The criminals locked up in November

The criminals locked up in November

Plans for long-awaited A2 slip-road unveiled

Plans for long-awaited A2 slip-road unveiled

The Kent husband and wife believed to be UK’s oldest couple

The Kent husband and wife believed to be UK’s oldest couple

Man taken to hospital with serious injuries after crash

Man taken to hospital with serious injuries after crash

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Walker is wary of new boys

Canterbury survive late turbulence

Canterbury survive late turbulence

That's the spirit

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Home start for new Kent captain Bell-Drummond

Home start for new Kent captain Bell-Drummond

Reynolds shines as Canterbury prevail again

Canterbury dispatch hosts with ease

England ODI call-up for Kent’s Crawley

Your one stop shop for your furry, flying and finned friends...

‘I’ve fostered 140 cats in eight years’

‘We started selling dog clothes from our hallway cupboard – now we have a pet shop'

‘Ferocious dog killed our cat – but it could have been a child’

Owner reunited with cat four years after going missing

Caroline Quentin announces 2024 live tour

Caroline Quentin announces 2024 live tour

Christmas festival celebrating Charles Dickens returns to town centre

Christmas festival celebrating Charles Dickens returns to town centre

Season 2 of BBC drama The Gold confirmed

Season 2 of BBC drama The Gold confirmed

‘It’s impossible to resist the silliness of it all’

Comedian John Bishop announces huge UK tour

Enjoy a winter break in the Kentish countryside

Double-decker donated to school

Chickenpox vaccine: Why do experts now think it’s time to offer it on the NHS?

‘Dated’ school to be torn down and rebuilt to boost pupil numbers

NHS offers £1,230 healthy food cash to hard-pressed parents

Own a stretch of land near the river

Couple give hoarder horror house its first clean in decades

Stunning photos of Kent’s autumn colours

‘Giraffe’ heads into historic castle

Kent Youth centres face closure after KCC shifts funding

Oasis Academy founder says he's not surprised by strike action at Sheppey school

Gravesend cabbie starts business to tackle driver exploitation