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A prolific shoplifter banned from various supermarkets in the county has been sent back to prison after continuing to steal.
Former troubled primary school is rated ‘good’ by Ofsted after undergoing new leadership and an updated curriculum.
There were long queues on a motorway after drivers were held for an hour due to a crash.
The family of an elderly sick widow have launched a campaign to raise £8k for an ambulance and medics to bring her home from France.
A parent says his three-year-old girl had to undergo surgery after being bitten on the arm by a dog opposite a primary school “out of nowhere”.
A largely untold story of a town’s pioneering aviation history is to be revealed in an exhibition, thanks to a lottery grant
Details of proposals from a council for housing and infrastructure over the next 15 years have been published.
A cash-strapped local authority will have to cough up £100,000 of taxpayer money after a judge ruled against its legal bid to evict Travellers.
A home care and supported living service has been placed in special measures following a damnng inspection from the health watchdog.
Drivers faced delays on the M2 due to a multi-vehicle crash.
Farmyard animals have been removed from a pub garden due to licensing issues.
A water company was quizzed by councillors over its poor record and how it expects to cope with an influx of tens of thousands of new homes.
Police investigating a report of indecent exposure to a girl walking along an alleyway have released a CCTV image.
Staff at a private hospital are facing redundancy as part of a healthcare company’s nationwide restructuring exercise.
Police are searching for the owner of a bicycle following the arrest of a suspected thief.
A perturbed pensioner is pleading with council chiefs to return a 20ft-long fibreglass elephant removed from his driveway over safety fears.
An oncology nurse who goes above and beyond for children battling cancer has won the Kent Messenger-sponsored Hospital Hero award.
A convenience store chain is coming to a Kent town centre as a major development nears completion.
A road was partially blocked following a collision involving a motorbike and a car.
Children at two independent schools have been told their school will shut in just over two weeks’ time, prompting fears as to where they will go.
A new tour at a top Kent attraction will take film fans behind the scenes of huge blockbusters and popular TV shows.
A school leavers’ celebration turned into an emotional tribute as pupils gave a standing ovation for a classmate involved in a tragic accident.
A busy road was partially blocked due to a crash involving two vehicles.
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Powerboat racer George Elmore was in a league of his own as he beat the opposition to the F4 UK Masters crown.
Head coach Adam Hollioake hopes Kent Spitfires’ squad can take advantage of his knowledge of Essex’s ground as he returns to Chelmsford.
Gillingham begin preparations for the new campaign next week and midfielder Ethan Coleman knows more than most how important a solid pre-season is.
Kent Spitfires suffered a T20 Blast defeat to Gloucestershire in Canterbury in front of the television cameras - with an unusual delay taking place.
Kent Spitfires captain Sam Billings insists he’ll keep taking the game on despite his run of low scores.
Oli Hawkins has signed for reigning National League champions Barnet after being released by Gillingham.
Everyone is invited to attend this great event at this newly refurbished home in Gillingham and discover the vibrant community spirit.
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