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A mum-of-two died in her sleep after an ambulance sent to her home was cancelled just minutes before it was due to arrive, an inquest has heard.
A shoplifter told magistrates he would never offend again after kicking his drug habit into touch and getting a job.
Proposals to create an urban town council to address a “democratic deficit” could result in the abolition of 12 existing parish councils.
Three building projects in Kent are among the nominations for a national architectural award.
Commuters are facing delays on Southeastern trains this morning due to signalling problems at two stations.
Two more HMO applications are to be considered in part of a town which already has the highest proportion of that type of housing in a borough.
A mum has set up a charity after her nine-year-old girl was diagnosed with a life-limiting condition that affects just 500 people worldwide.
Nine illegal weapons and seven internet-enabled devices that had not been declared were found by police during a check of a sex offender’s home.
A landlady has described how her pub “shook visibly” as a juggernaut smashed into the building twice after getting stuck in a road closure.
The chilly weather is the perfect excuse to take the family on a trip to the lanes at one of Kent’s retro bowling alleys.
A mystery Kent man won a huge £1 million in a Euromillions draw, and plans to start his own business with the cash.
A youth and sports centre which was shut by Kent County Council as part of budget cuts has gone under the hammer.
A parking company has backed down after KentOnline took on the case of a pensioner who was fined despite correctly paying to visit a shopping centre.
Drivers experienced delays after a major route was partially blocked following a collision.
Police have safely located a missing teenage girl who was last seen on Friday.
A borough’s three biggest housing schemes – which would see 8,300 new properties – are being put under the microscope.
Traditional tea room melodies, folk dancing and colourful costumes welcomed the Year of the Snake in a town centre.
A chef was driven away from the scene of a crash by his boss’s mother-in-law after he hit a parked car.
A 13-year-old dog is lucky to be alive after swallowing a nicotine-filled vape pod during a walk.
A 37-year-old has been arrested after reports of a man exposing himself in a town.
We’ve got 15 fantastic days out for the February half term, from roar-some dinosaur trails to eco-friendly fun.
A pub with a troubled past is set to have a revamp after being taken over by new management.
Bradley Wiggins, one of the country’s most celebrated Olympians, is talking about his incredible career live on stage.
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Gillingham manager John Coleman hopes Tuesday night’s upturn in performance is the beginning of better times ahead.
George Elokobi says Maidstone players have taken his comments on the chin.
George Elokobi felt Maidstone looked flat in their 2-0 home defeat by relegation battlers Aveley on Tuesday night.
Loan defender Andy Smith has wasted no time in settling in at Gillingham – and he thanked a couple of former club-mates for their assistance.
Maidstone limped to defeat against Aveley on a sombre night at the Gallagher Stadium.
Gillingham showed fight and desire at Walsall as they took a point off the league leaders.
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