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Knife found at the scene of church burglary

A knife has been found at a church following a burglary which saw equipment, fuel and children’s toys taken and a storage shed badly damaged.

Villagers dread 'Lego-style' new-builds as mini-estate plans revealed

Worried residents have warned “Lego-style” modern houses could spoil their village’s rural character after plans were lodged for 21 homes.

‘Struggling? We’re in the middle of a £100K revamp’

The boss of a local cinema has dismissed concerns it may be closing down as it announced a £100,000 renovation.

Inspectors reveal ‘serious failings’ in how council manages its 5,000 homes

Inspectors from the government’s social housing regulator have uncovered “serious failings” in how a council manages its homes.

Eyesore beachfront arcade set for major overhaul as plans progress

Long-awaited plans to replace a beleaguered seafront arcade with a shop and homes have taken a step forward.

Picture shows police and fire crews at crash scene on A-road

Police and fire crews were called to a crash, which caused delays on a busy route.

Hospital café screened off again as government steps in to help crisis-hit trust

The government has stepped in to support East Kent’s crisis-hit hospitals amid mounting concern over bed-blocking and unsafe levels of corridor care.

Shock as armed police manhunt disrupts under-10s football training

Play had to be paused during an under-10s football training session - as armed police searched the area.

Bakery to transform into pizza and fried chicken shop in latest planning bids

Plans in a Kent district include a hot food takeaway and a stable converted for holiday rentals.

When devastating floods left Kent underwater

Incredible archive pictures show how the county was submerged in water after the heaviest rainfall in decades.

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‘This seaside town offers a budget-friendly family day out full of traditional charm’

It may be getting a bit miserable out there, but that doesn’t mean our coastal towns don’t still have plenty to offer.

‘There’s nothing like it’: Groundbreaking new academy to launch in Kent

A groundbreaking new academy offering “the best facilities in the country” for budding scientists is set to launch next year, KentOnline can reveal.

‘I didn’t understand’: Restaurant boss blames language gap after guilty pleas to illegal build

A restaurant boss who built an illegal outdoor enclosure may try to overturn his guilty pleas – claiming he did not fully understand a court hearing.

Where to watch fireworks light up Kent’s skies this November

Find the best Bonfire Night events across Kent, with fireworks, funfairs, food and family entertainment.

Revealed: How Kent mental health service is leaving hundreds waiting months for help

A Trust providing mental health services has been leaving hundreds of patients waiting months for help, a damning inspection reveals.

Four arrests as police storm homes in early-morning raids

Four arrests have been made and as much as £40,000 cash seized after early-morning drugs raids.

Couple celebrate 70 years of marriage thanks to hospital team

A devoted couple have marked 70 years of marriage with the help of hospital staff who made sure their milestone didn’t go uncelebrated.

Pinocchio takes 1st prize at Kent scarecrow competition

Pinocchio took home gold in a scarecrow competition with Stick Man and Worzel Gummidge completing the podium.

Man charged with 21 counts of theft after Asda, Tesco and BP targeted

A total of 23 separate charges have been brought against a man after more than £2,000 worth of food and fuel were stolen from stores.

New Southeastern train times: Here’s everything you need to know

A new timetable is being introduced across the county as Southeastern prepares for the challenges of autumn travel.

Plans in pipeline to revamp old scout hut into sports hub

Plans in a Kent district include a bid to turn a former scout hut into a sports facility and build a new home in a rural hamlet.

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‘How has it taken me 27 years to find this pub?’

It may be a stone’s throw from one of the busiest roads in the country, but was this pub just as chaotic?

Licence to Thrill: James Bond concert to pay homage to film’s biggest hits

A 13-piece live band will perform music from action-packed films such as Skyfall and Goldfinger.

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Bay’s squad game

Player-boss Liam Friend is pleased with the strength-in-depth Herne Bay’s squad has got - but hasn’t ruled out adding further firepower.

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Herne Bay

Knife found at the scene of church burglary

Villagers dread 'Lego-style' new-builds as mini-estate plans revealed

‘Struggling? We’re in the middle of a £100K revamp’

Inspectors reveal ‘serious failings’ in how council manages its 5,000 homes

Eyesore beachfront arcade set for major overhaul as plans progress

Picture shows police and fire crews at crash scene on A-road

Hospital café screened off again as government steps in to help crisis-hit trust

Shock as armed police manhunt disrupts under-10s football training

Bakery to transform into pizza and fried chicken shop in latest planning bids

When devastating floods left Kent underwater

‘This seaside town offers a budget-friendly family day out full of traditional charm’

‘There’s nothing like it’: Groundbreaking new academy to launch in Kent

‘I didn’t understand’: Restaurant boss blames language gap after guilty pleas to illegal build

Where to watch fireworks light up Kent’s skies this November

Revealed: How Kent mental health service is leaving hundreds waiting months for help

Four arrests as police storm homes in early-morning raids

Couple celebrate 70 years of marriage thanks to hospital team

Pinocchio takes 1st prize at Kent scarecrow competition

Man charged with 21 counts of theft after Asda, Tesco and BP targeted

New Southeastern train times: Here’s everything you need to know

Plans in pipeline to revamp old scout hut into sports hub

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Low turnout for MP’s Op Brock protest rally

Council meeting stopped half way through after deputy mayor taken ill

Council leader to ‘consider future’ after losing vote of confidence

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‘How has it taken me 27 years to find this pub?’

Licence to Thrill: James Bond concert to pay homage to film’s biggest hits

Licence to Thrill: James Bond concert to pay homage to film’s biggest hits

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