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2,000 items of contraband seized from courts

Security staff seized knives, alcohol, drugs, and sharp objects from people entering the county's courts last year.

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Dream come true for Jacko tribute act

Michael Jackson tribute artist who began mining to his hero's songs in a youth club now has an arena tour of his own.

Outdoor education centre plans to expand

An outdoor education centre wants to expand in order to teach up to 60 pupils and build two new buildings.

Fraudsters posing as police scam victim out of £6k

People in Kent are warned to be vigilant as scammers posing as police officers have conned victims out of thousands.

Tragic teen died of crush injuries at funfair

A teenage boy suffered fatal injuries after being crushed by a fairground ride, an inquest has heard.

Huge reservoir planned for Kent to combat water woes

An 'urgently needed' reservoir capable of storing five billion litres of water is hoped to be built in Kent within the next decade.

'We've been called to 400 wildfires this summer'

Firefighters have been called to almost 10 times the number of wildfires this summer, as people are warned not to light bonfires or campfires.

Olivia Newton-John's Kent biographer pays tribute to the star

The Kent author behind Olivia Newton-John's biography has shared fond memories of the actress and singer after her sad death.

Cute Kids competition returns for 2022

Babies and toddlers are invited to enter the KM's annual Cute Kids competition, with photos being taken in Dover this week.

Family's heartache after funfair death of 'beautiful, special boy'

A devastated family says their hearts are broken following the tragic death of her 14-year-old son at a funfair.

Car flies over roundabout in shocking footage

Dashcam footage captures the dramatic moment a car hits a roundabout and goes flying into the air.

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Sport

Spitfires stumble again in run chase

Kent Spitfires fell woefully short in a run chase for the second successive Royal London One Day Cup game on Thursday evening.

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More focus required in the field

Alex Blake says Kent can take a leaf out of Hampshire's book when it comes to fielding.

Batsman re-joins Kent

A batsman has re-joined Kent for the rest of their Royal London One-Day Cup campaign.

Hess: Let's get Crabble rocking!

Andy Hessenthaler wants Dover to build on their opening-day point as they aim to attract supporters back to Crabble.

Ex-Gillingham striker joins Deal

Kent suffer home defeat to Hampshire

Billings to skipper Lions at his home ground

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What should you do if you find a stray dog in the street?

With the RSPCA about to enter its busiest period it has some advice for anyone who might find a healthy stray dog this summer.

Heatwave triggers escaping snake alert

With temperatures expected to top 40C the RSPCA has issued a warning about the increased risk of escaping snakes as the reptiles become more active.

Can you legally break a car window to save a hot dog?

Dog owners have been warned by police and RSPCA officials not to leave pets in cars but what should you do if you see an animal inside a vehicle?

5 signs of heatstroke in dogs as RSPCA warns of 'silent killer'

'If in doubt, don't go out' warns the RSPCA which says owners should avoid hot walks and be alert to signs of heatstroke as the weather warms up.

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Craig David swaps Miami for Margate

The 7 Days singer will be bringing his TS5 beach party to the Kent coast for a huge headline concert.

Last supermoon of 2022 to collide with best meteor shower of the year

The Perseids meteor shower, one of the best of the year, will peak this week but is competing for space in the sky with the last supermoon of 2022.

Stand to attention as military show marches into Kent

Explore a wealth of wartime history with battle reenactments and vintage vehicles at the one of the county’s biggest military shows.

Historic river fete returns after Covid cancellations

Derren Brown: Showman to the end

New food and drink festival at castle

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Fresh warning to parents over 'Hello Mum' WhatsApp scam

Fraud experts are warning phone users, and in particular parents, to be vigilant to an ongoing scam that starts with the message 'Hello Mum'.

New primary school opening delayed

Trust to charge parents for baby scan photos

Green light for school's vast makeover

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Gardens

Everything you need to know about the hosepipe ban

Has the 'Covid effect' worn off for nature lovers?

Sweet smelling roses take over castle grounds

5 plants and trees you might not want in your garden

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KentJobs

Millions to get more money in their pay packets from this month

Millions of workers are expected to see their take-home pay increase from this month thanks to changes to National Insurance contributions.

Hundreds of jobs up for grabs at shopping centre

Kickstart a career in journalism with a KM apprenticeship

Aldi creating 175 jobs in Kent paying up to £63k

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Publications

Legal Sector Review 2022

Round up of the strengths and expertise of different law firms across the county, based on the findings of respected guides by Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500.

Next Step

A guide for your future. For Year 11 students in Kent and Medway. Click here for the e-edition.

Kent New Homes

The must-see guide to new developments across the county

KEiBA

The Class of 2021: Find out more about the winners of this year's Kent Excellence in Business Awards – better known as the KEiBAs

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2,000 items of contraband seized from courts

Dream come true for Jacko tribute act

Dream come true for Jacko tribute act

Outdoor education centre plans to expand

Outdoor education centre plans to expand

Fraudsters posing as police scam victim out of £6k

Fraudsters posing as police scam victim out of £6k

Tragic teen died of crush injuries at funfair

Tragic teen died of crush injuries at funfair

Huge reservoir planned for Kent to combat water woes

Huge reservoir planned for Kent to combat water woes

'We've been called to 400 wildfires this summer'

'We've been called to 400 wildfires this summer'

Olivia Newton-John's Kent biographer pays tribute to the star

Olivia Newton-John's Kent biographer pays tribute to the star

Cute Kids competition returns for 2022

Cute Kids competition returns for 2022

Family's heartache after funfair death of 'beautiful, special boy'

Family's heartache after funfair death of 'beautiful, special boy'

Car flies over roundabout in shocking footage

Car flies over roundabout in shocking footage

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Spitfires stumble again in run chase

More focus required in the field

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Batsman re-joins Kent

Batsman re-joins Kent

Hess: Let's get Crabble rocking!

Hess: Let's get Crabble rocking!

Ex-Gillingham striker joins Deal

Kent suffer home defeat to Hampshire

Billings to skipper Lions at his home ground

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

What should you do if you find a stray dog in the street?

Heatwave triggers escaping snake alert

Can you legally break a car window to save a hot dog?

5 signs of heatstroke in dogs as RSPCA warns of 'silent killer'

Craig David swaps Miami for Margate

Craig David swaps Miami for Margate

Last supermoon of 2022 to collide with best meteor shower of the year

Last supermoon of 2022 to collide with best meteor shower of the year

Stand to attention as military show marches into Kent

Stand to attention as military show marches into Kent

Historic river fete returns after Covid cancellations

Derren Brown: Showman to the end

New food and drink festival at castle

Fresh warning to parents over 'Hello Mum' WhatsApp scam

New primary school opening delayed

Trust to charge parents for baby scan photos

Green light for school's vast makeover

Everything you need to know about the hosepipe ban

Has the 'Covid effect' worn off for nature lovers?

Sweet smelling roses take over castle grounds

5 plants and trees you might not want in your garden

Canterbury woman warns of long Covid impacts

Kent's vineyards flourishing during summer heatwave

Homes across Kent already in Debt to their energy providers

Environmental experts fear hotter weather will have catastrophic impacts on wildlife

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