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The sibling of a well-known Arsenal and Lionesses football player is set to enter the Love Island villa as a bombshell.
We’re giving away five family tickets to this year’s unmissable Kent County Show. Here’s how to enter.
Council leaders have rejected a call to chase nuisance bikers with a pursuit drone amid concerns it’s too expensive and complicated to operate.
A Kent Police inspector dismissed from the force argued he was acting in self-defence when he assaulted a woman and is appealing his conviction.
Dramatic footage shows the moment a car was engulfed in flames on a busy road as stunned drivers watched on.
Neither of the clubs involved in a women's cup final stopped after stadium management objected to Palestine flags in the crowd will face any charges.
A serial flasher who was jailed after trying to murder a police officer is no longer facing the allegations the force originally went to his home for.
A councillor was “surprised” to learn his town is to receive a regeneration grant from the government - despite not being “particularly deprived”.
Officers have safely located a woman who had been missing since yesterday.
A woman who had to have half her hip removed due to a rare bone cancer says she is “grateful” she decided to go to A&E when she did.
With the summer holidays fast approaching, our reviewer checked out a budget-friendly spot that’s perfect for wearing out the kids.
Enjoy the warm weather and beautiful views with a tour of the county’s best vineyards this summer.
A sold-out event starring children’s TV character Bluey has forced the cancellation of a popular parkrun.
Police investigating an alleged attack on a man in a nightclub have released images of two men they wish to speak to.
Hundreds of jobs are at risk at River Island as part of plans to shut 33 of its stores.
A wildlife worker has told of the distress of dealing with a goose which had suffered horror injuries.
A town is looking for an operator to run its second market, specialising in food.
Former residents of a dilapidated estate have been rehomed, as the demolition of 40 homes to make way for 57 new houses is set to start.
Soak up the summer vibes with four tasty food and drink festivals happening this month.
A health club’s plans for a new gym, pool and spa have been approved, with padel tennis likely to follow.
Pupils have been sent home from a school due to a lack of running water thought to have been caused by a burst water main.
A car on fire caused long delays for drivers along a stretch of road.
A mum and home education company founder says more parents should “opt-out” of the mainstream and reap the rewards — but are there any drawbacks?
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Kent face a battle to save their Rothesay County Championship match against Lancashire after a testing day in the field on Tuesday.
Defender Conor Masterson has signed a new deal at Gillingham.
Maidstone United have signed former Gillingham scholar TJ Bramble.
Mersham Sports captain Jack Wilson is targeting one more win to stay in Kent League Division 5 Hurricane - despite the villagers sitting top.
Ethan Sparks is mixing with the world’s best young riders as he balances commitments at home and abroad.
Platts Heath’s Jake Hill goes into the summer break with a bigger mountain to climb if he is to retain his BTCC title.
Apart from the community events, there is also local produce goods on offer.
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