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School apology over 'best-looking pupils' row

A school has issued an 'unreserved apology' after asking pupils to nominate their best-looking classmates.

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Woman prison officer had affairs with inmates

A mum has admitted misconduct while in public office after having relationships with two male prisoners.

It’s all in the wrist with trem-bel

Sponsored editorial: Kent company comes up with new invention for hearing-impaired elderly people.

Fresh plan to save community centre

A fresh proposal has been revealed to save a popular community hall threatened with closure.

Graffiti victims could be prosecuted

People who refuse to have graffiti removed from their property face being fined or even prosecuted under new proposals.

Gay adoption row sacking upheld

A former magistrate who was sacked for his views on the adoption of children by same-sex couples has had an appeal against the decision turned down.

Police arrest 17 after dawn raids

A Gucci bag stuffed with £1,000 cash is among the items to be seized by police today.

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Could cat disappearances be the work of a serial pet thief?

Pet owners believe a serial catnapper is behind a number of disappearances.

Traffic lights stuck on red causing delays

Drivers are stuck in queues of traffic as they wait for an engineer to fix the temporary traffic lights.

First disruption starts on Monday

A series of roadworks is set to cause problems in the Bearsted area.

MP backs Boris Johnson in race to be PM

Another MP has declared their support for Boris Johnson following last night's leadership vote.

Pair steal £500 from pensioner in town centre

Two young women stole hundreds of pounds from an elderly pensioner while out shopping.

Football club loses £1,500 worth of equipment in fire

MPE FC are asking for help after a fire tore through a storage hut and destroyed key pieces of equipment.

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Hoyte's title bid

There's something missing from a career that saw Gavin Hoyte make his debut for Arsenal as an 18-year-old - and that's where Maidstone come in.

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Gillingham boss Steve Evans is keeping an open mind about the club captaincy.

Anslow's burning desire

New Lordswood boss Darren Anslow had to have another crack at managing.

Evans on his loan search

Gills boss Steve Evans will be picking his loan signings carefully.

Pair not in Stones plans

Stones land Halifax striker

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Dole queues lengthen again in Kent

Nearly 500 more people are claiming unemployment benefits across Kent, the latest figures reveal.

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Dole queues lengthen again in Kent

Benefit claims rise in county

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