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Courier ‘robbed of his van’ while delivering parcels

Courier ‘robbed of his van’ while delivering parcels

15 December 2023

A delivery driver reported his van being stolen by a man wearing a face covering while out delivering parcels late at night.

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Four arrests after solar farm ‘break-in’

Four arrests after solar farm ‘break-in’

14 December 2023

Four men have been arrested on suspicion of burglary following reports of a break-in at a solar farm.

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Arrest made after ‘suspicious’ van blaze

Arrest made after ‘suspicious’ van blaze

14 December 2023

A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a van was found alight on a busy road.

Man charged after imitation firearm seized in drug arrest

Man charged after imitation firearm seized in drug arrest

14 December 2023

A man has been charged with a string of offences after an imitation firearm was seized when police stopped a suspected drug dealer.

Family of tragic Kent pupil win campaign for more allergy info on menus

Family of tragic Kent pupil win campaign for more allergy info on menus

14 December 2023

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has backed calls for restaurants to publish more allergy information on their menus after the death of a Kent pupil.

'I wasn't dealing drugs - I was waiting for my girlfriend'

'I wasn't dealing drugs - I was waiting for my girlfriend'

11 December 2023

A 28-year-old has been jailed after police discovered drugs and cash from a car parked in an unusual location.

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‘I only drove into bus lane once – but was sent 11 fines!’

‘I only drove into bus lane once – but was sent 11 fines!’

10 December 2023

A pensioner was bombarded with 11 fines in 17 days for driving into a bus lane, despite paying the penalty notice at the first opportunity.

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Road partially closed amid reports of fallen tree and crash

Road partially closed amid reports of fallen tree and crash

09 December 2023

A busy road remains partially closed following reports of a fallen tree and an accident on the carriageway.

The road in Kent named one of the best for independent shops in the UK

The road in Kent named one of the best for independent shops in the UK

09 December 2023

A shopping street in Kent has been described as “the best it’s ever looked” as it’s named one of the best for independent shops in the UK.

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‘Hospital can’t become a police state' in wake of morgue monster inquiry

‘Hospital can’t become a police state' in wake of morgue monster inquiry

07 December 2023

The hospital where a necrophiliac carried out his sick crimes cannot be turned into a “police state”, says an NHS trust boss.

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Drones being used to fix power cuts faster

Drones being used to fix power cuts faster

07 December 2023

UK Power Networks is trialling the use of drones to help identify problems with the electrical grid quicker.

Man charged after Lego and Prada thefts

Man charged after Lego and Prada thefts

06 December 2023

A man has been charged after Lego sets and food were repeatedly stolen in two Kent towns.

Festive family theatre to catch this Christmas

Festive family theatre to catch this Christmas

04 December 2023

Introduce your kids to the magic of theatre this Christmas with Kent’s fantastic festive shows. Here’s our top picks.

Turkish restaurant building up for auction

Turkish restaurant building up for auction

30 November 2023

A property that is home to a Turkish restaurant is up for auction with a guide price in excess of £1 million.

‘He was the epitome of a public servant’

‘He was the epitome of a public servant’

30 November 2023

Tributes have been paid to a long-standing parish clerk who spent 20 years dodging civil wars, coups and German bombing before being made an MBE.

Caroline Quentin announces 2024 live tour

Caroline Quentin announces 2024 live tour

30 November 2023

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

Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan dies aged 65

Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan dies aged 65

30 November 2023

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

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More jobs created after six-figure investment

More jobs created after six-figure investment

29 November 2023

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

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Victim’s mum calls for hospital boss to resign after David Fuller inquiry

Victim’s mum calls for hospital boss to resign after David Fuller inquiry

28 November 2023

The mother of one of David Fuller’s victims has called for a hospital boss to resign following an inquiry into “serious failings”.

Comedian John Bishop announces huge UK tour

Comedian John Bishop announces huge UK tour

28 November 2023

The TV funnyman and stand-up star will begin - and end - his new 57-date tour in Kent. Here’s how to get tickets.

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