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A reality star has avoided prison after successfully appealing his prison sentence imposed after his dog bit a runner.
Kent’s 14 councils are set to be scrapped and turned into only a handful, so what will the future political landscape of the county likely be?
Cab firms in Kent have been caught trying to take the tax-payer for a ride - claiming nearly £30,000 for home-to-school trips they did not make.
An NHS boss who already looks after three hospitals, has taken on another one for six months to allow closer collaboration between them.
An inquest has heard several opportunities were missed by a hospital to diagnose a young boy’s heart condition which would have prevented his death.
Make this Mother’s Day truly special with afternoon teas, vineyard tours, family days out and more.
Nearly two years after a major landslip closed a busy road in north Kent, the government has been called on to discuss how to fund repairs.
Businesses braced for a punishing tax hike have laid bare the impact it could have on them – and how customers across Kent will also feel the pinch.
Plans to build a large warehouse on green belt land near a town have been blasted by some residents who claim it’s an “accident waiting to happen”.
A section of the A2 was closed on the coastbound carriageway after an oil spillage.
A police dog who has helped officers arrest several dangerous criminals across Kent during his career has retired.
Fashion chain New Look is set to relocate to a bigger unit at Kent’s biggest shopping centre.
The county’s largest local authority has been invited to provide further evidence to the government about the growing disruption caused by roadworks.
A huge pile of fly-tipped waste has blocked access to a slip road, with work underway to clear the rubbish and find out who is responsible.
There are concerns about the side effects on vaping as the number of teenagers addicted to the habit are revealed.
The owners of a children’s clothing shop have decided to close after more than two decades of trading at a shopping centre.
Delays on the A2 near Bluewater have eased after a four-car crash
A pair of Kent killers who committed depraved sex crimes have reportedly bonded over their memories of a seaside town while in a high-security prison.
Polish people living in Kent have explained why they remained in Britain after Brexit despite 200,000 of their fellow citizens deciding to leave.
Kent’s largest shopping centre has hilariously joked about a League One manager demanding his players don’t visit their complex.
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To mark Earth Hour there’s the chance to save cash and walk away with nearly £1,000.
The range of EVs has improved drastically. If you’re racking up the miles, here are the cars for the shortlist.
Looking to boost your health and happiness? Our expert explains why Sleepmaxxing may not be the solution.
If you believe you have long Covid you are not alone - one in 10 people think the same.
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Kent are still to decide who will be in charge of the squad for Spitfires’ One-Day Cup campaign this summer.
Simon Cook thinks it’s fantastic Kent’s Sam Billings has been linked with an England captaincy role - but won’t give it much further thought for now.
Boss Ady Pennock will not underestimate lowly opponents in promotion-chasing Dartford’s next two matches as they aim to get back on track.
New Kent head coach Adam Hollioake’s legendary status at rivals Surrey should be seen as a positive by fans, insists director of cricket Simon Cook.
Racing on two wheels kicks off the season at Brands Hatch this weekend - and 2025 promises plenty of fast and furious action.
Dartford missed the opportunity to go top of the Isthmian Premier table on Saturday - but all the other Kent clubs won in the same division!
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