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Families have been left without water at a new-build apartment complex for five consecutive weekends after struggles with a faulty pump.
Fire engines attended an industrial estate this evening after several reports of a ‘loud bang’ in the area.
A 34-year-old sex offender who was banned from using social media and the internet has been locked up for breaching a court order.
A police dog who has helped officers arrest several dangerous criminals across Kent during his career has retired.
Police, fire, ambulance and coastguard searched a stretch of the River Medway after receiving reports a body had been spotted in the water.
The county’s largest local authority has been invited to provide further evidence to the government about the growing disruption caused by roadworks.
There are concerns about the side effects on vaping as the number of teenagers addicted to the habit are revealed.
With three in five small museums fearing closure this year amid rising costs and falling visitor numbers, are we at risk of losing our heritage?
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.
A failure to spend millions of pounds in NHS funding on a “long-promised” health facility for one town has now meant it’s being spent elsewhere.
Polish people living in Kent have explained why they remained in Britain after Brexit despite 200,000 of their fellow citizens deciding to leave.
A family-run off licence which helped its customers through both happy and difficult times is closing up shop after nearly 40 years.
Almost £30,000 has been spent on providing driving lessons for asylum seeking children living in Kent in the past three years.
A drug addict has been found guilty of murdering her partner by stabbing him in the back with a knife.
An armed robber has been jailed for six years after targeting several businesses in the same day.
A man has appeared in court after a van driver reported being seriously assaulted by a passenger before being left by the roadside.
An investigation has found the pilot of a plane which crashed into woodland was dealing with a “high workload” at the time.
A prison has been ordered to improve after a damning report found officers did not complete roll checks on an “at risk” inmate found dead in his cell.
Bland and boring from the road, inside this pub it’s a totally different story, as Secret Drinker discovered.
Owners of a family-run window repair business say they have been left “struggling” after thieves stole a £15,000 work van.
An application for hundreds of homes has been given the green light despite fears it will pile further pressure on already strained village services.
Two 17-year-old boys have been charged after vehicles were reported stolen from locations across Kent by two people dressed in dark tracksuits.
A school left devastated by the loss of one of its “gifted” and kind” teachers has opened an outdoor reading pavilion and garden in his memory.
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Sham injury claims account for the bulk of fraudulent cases detected by an insurance firm last year.
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Chatham Town don’t have time to dwell on their weekend disappointment as a big Kent derby awaits them tonight.
Harry Law came out on top as players from across the county - and beyond - battled for table tennis glory.
Gillingham manager John Coleman’s keeping the door ajar for those who put the effort in.
Sharp-shooting Old Wilsonians were in irresistible form as they won the Kent Merit Under-14 Boys Plate Final.
It’s game on for Gillingham this coming Saturday after the league leaders decided against postponing their visit to Priestfield.
It was third time lucky for Gillingham at Accrington as they finally made a free-kick count to grab a late equaliser.
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