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A rejected lover subjected his former partner to a terrifying stalking campaign, which included smashing her windows and driving off in her son’s car.
Our Be Bright Be Seen campaign is back to shine a light on road safety.
A cafe set up by two mums who no longer wanted to work in an office has closed its shutters for the final time.
A European coffee chain is looking to open its first UK site at a business park just off the M20.
An army veteran whose Audi was involved in a crash on a takeaway run has been hit with six penalty points for driving without insurance.
A long-vacant site with centuries of history is set for a new lease of life under plans for 160 council flats.
Shoppers do not have long to wait for the unveiling of a town’s third Aldi store with an opening date now confirmed.
It’s Christmas come early for Secret Drinker as he dines out in the heart of the Kent countryside.
New parking charges have come into force at a popular Kent woodland for the first time, sparking frustration among visitors.
A critical incident at a Kent hospital has been stood down, but bosses say attendance levels remain “extremely busy”.
A family have paid tribute to a “kind, loving and bubbly” teenage girl who died after the car she was driving left the road.
A Londoner who relocated to Kent is launching a month-long festival of events to help multicultural communities put down roots in the county.
Council bosses have officially lodged plans for a new £7.5m theatre in a move they believe will help “revitalise the town centre”.
Eight babies might have survived if they had received different maternity care at hospitals in east Kent, an independent review has found.
An employment tribunal has declined to order the reinstatement of a factory worker unfairly sacked for allegedly calling a colleague an “old ****”.
Queues formed at a brand new Taco Bell restaurant, which has opened close to KFC and Aldi.
Contractors will soon start work to transform a former Debenhams store into a town’s first-ever Primark.
A critical incident has been declared at a Kent hospital where bosses say beds are full and attendance levels at A&E are “extremely high”.
A bomb squad has been called to a popular beauty spot following the discovery of a wartime explosive.
A disgruntled builder hired to restore a couple’s “dream home” was caught on camera smashing the historic property’s roof tiles in a row over pay.
Villagers are celebrating after controversial plans for a new housing estate in Kent were rejected by a government inspector.
A supermarket is launching a trial of on-demand delivery at Kent shops, allowing customers to order and receive their shopping within 30 minutes.
A biker’s spinal cord was ‘miraculously’ spared following a horror crash, as his dad praises racetrack medics who rushed to his son’s aid.
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A music festival is returning for its third year with more than 40 independent artists set to perform across the town.
The best new programmes on TV over the next seven days - handpicked by our entertainment experts.
Welling United hit the Isthmian Premier summit with a home win.
Experienced duo Matt Milnes and Sam Northeast have extended their Kent contracts for a further year.
Matt Milnes and Coco Streets earned several accolades at Kent’s end-of-season awards in Canterbury.
Craig Stone has called on Ashford United to put together a run of league wins following their FA Trophy exit.
Matt Milnes has proven himself as an even better bowler during his second Kent spell than he was in his first - ask team-mate Ben Compton.
Megan Belt has stood down as Kent Women’s captain at the end of this season.
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