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Predator got haircut to ‘look sharp’ ahead of plan to meet boy in car park

Predator got haircut to ‘look sharp’ ahead of plan to meet boy in car park

A sex offender travelled to Kent hoping to meet a boy after bombarding him with obscene messages, images and videos over several weeks.

Loving nan hit by car while going to shop for ice cream, dies

Loving nan hit by car while going to shop for ice cream, dies

A loving nan who was hit by a car while going to Tesco for ice cream has tragically died six weeks later.

Driver dies in crash between car and van

Driver dies in crash between car and van

Emergency services were called to a crash between a car and a van but one of the drivers, a man in his 50s, died at the scene.

Attack victim feared friend had died on side of A2 after axe blow

Attack victim feared friend had died on side of A2 after axe blow

One of two men bludgeoned with an axe at the side of the A2 has told a jury he feared his friend had died in the early morning attack.

Sneak peek behind the scenes at major town housing project

Sneak peek behind the scenes at major town housing project

A developer has peeled back the curtain and show us inside one of its landmark town centre projects as it marks five years of regeneration efforts.

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Low turnout for MP’s Op Brock protest rally

Low turnout for MP’s Op Brock protest rally

A rally to protest about the disruption Operation Brock is causing in Kent attracted only a handful of people today, with key figures staying away.

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Road turns to fountain as contractor hits pipe during Levelling Up works

Road turns to fountain as contractor hits pipe during Levelling Up works

A road was turned into a fountain after contractors “nicked” a water pipe.

Youths on quad bikes tear up parks amid ‘deeply concerning’ vandalism

Youths on quad bikes tear up parks amid ‘deeply concerning’ vandalism

A spate of fires and vandalism has left a community “deeply concerned” after a string of incidents caused significant damage to parks.

Inquest opens following man’s death three months after punch

Inquest opens following man’s death three months after punch

The inquest has opened into the death of an alleged murder victim who died three months after being punched in the head.

Bluewater play park to shut for ‘dream’ refurbishment

Bluewater play park to shut for ‘dream’ refurbishment

A shopping centre has revealed plans to overhaul its outdoor play area as part of a major refurbishment project inspired by school children.

Hit-and-run driver spent day in pub before fatal crash

Hit-and-run driver spent day in pub before fatal crash

A 38-year-old man who was “drunk as a skunk” before he got behind the wheel of his mum’s car and ploughed into a cyclist has been jailed.

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Knife found at the scene of church burglary

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.

Man, 26, diagnosed with incurable illness breaks Guinness World Record

Man, 26, diagnosed with incurable illness breaks Guinness World Record

A man with multiple sclerosis (MS) has been awarded a Guinness World Record - and now has his sights set on the next Paralympics.

‘Vile’ predator jailed for historic sexual abuse of children

‘Vile’ predator jailed for historic sexual abuse of children

An 82-year-old man who committed several sexual offences against children, spanning decades, has been jailed.

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

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

The embattled leader of a Kent council is today considering his position after losing a vote of confidence.

Reform chairman’s flag ‘true allegiance’ comments cause controversy at church event

Reform chairman’s flag ‘true allegiance’ comments cause controversy at church event

Comments made by a Reform party member suggesting anyone “intimidated” by flags on lampposts could have allegiances “elsewhere” received pushback.

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‘Check your pockets’: Search for lucky winner of unclaimed £10m lottery jackpot

‘Check your pockets’: Search for lucky winner of unclaimed £10m lottery jackpot

A lucky lottery winner who is yet to come forward and claim the mammoth multi-million pound jackpot could be living in or near the county.

Forensics tent set up outside college as pavement cordoned off

Forensics tent set up outside college as pavement cordoned off

A white forensics tent has been set up outside a college following a medical incident.

Long delays on major route after car fire

Long delays on major route after car fire

There are delays on a major route after a car fire.

Anger over school’s £150k bike track as trespassing fears grow

Anger over school’s £150k bike track as trespassing fears grow

Furious neighbours say a school’s new £150,000 bike track is “ruining” their quality of life - as children have been seen peering into homes.

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Dad died suddenly one week before his daughter’s wedding in Spain

Dad died suddenly one week before his daughter’s wedding in Spain

Tributes have been paid to a well-respected taxi company boss who died suddenly a week before his daughter’s dream wedding in Spain.

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

‘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?

'I'm being fined £500 for fly-tipping — but my friend has already admitted to it’

'I'm being fined £500 for fly-tipping — but my friend has already admitted to it’

A man says he’s been falsely fined for fly-tipping linked to him through a decades-old birthday card despite the real culprit owning up.

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KCC member: ‘Why I decided to quit Reform UK’

KCC member: ‘Why I decided to quit Reform UK’

A county councillor has lifted the lid on her decision to leave Reform UK just 16 months after being elected.

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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

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

The amusements pioneer who brought fun to generations across Kent

The amusements pioneer who brought fun to generations across Kent

A “true pioneer” of the UK amusement machine industry who built one of Kent’s best-known businesses has died.

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

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.

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‘We haven’t been good enough’: Under pressure care home placed in special measures

‘We haven’t been good enough’: Under pressure care home placed in special measures

A care home where there was no registered manager for nearly two years has been rated ‘inadequate’ by the health and social care watchdog.

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Six arrested following immigration raid at nail salon

Six arrested following immigration raid at nail salon

Six people were arrested after immigration officers raided a high street nail salon.

Child rapist given lengthy prison sentence for ‘depraved’ abuse

Child rapist given lengthy prison sentence for ‘depraved’ abuse

A child rapist has been jailed for 19 years for a campaign of abuse carried out over many years.

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