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Pop sensation Katy Perry tells concert crowd she is coming to Kent

Pop sensation Katy Perry tells concert crowd she is coming to Kent

22 December 2024

Global star Katy Perry has revealed plans to visit the county during a hilarious interaction with a fan.

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Final designs for 4,000-home scheme ‘delayed’

Final designs for 4,000-home scheme ‘delayed’

22 December 2024

The final designs for a sprawling 4,000-home development could be delayed by up to a year - but initial works are still due to begin in 2025.

Side-splitting stand-up comedy coming to Kent in 2025

Side-splitting stand-up comedy coming to Kent in 2025

22 December 2024

Catch some of the UK’s best comedians as they bring their laugh-out-loud shows to Kent next year.

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Takeaway driver, 19, left elderly woman with life-changing injuries

Takeaway driver, 19, left elderly woman with life-changing injuries

22 December 2024

A university student out delivering takeaways in a town crashed into a pensioner while driving on the wrong side of the road.

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Boxer spent night in custody after court error

Boxer spent night in custody after court error

21 December 2024

A court blunder led to a suspected drug dealer being arrested and hauled before the courts in error.

Family and friends ‘desperate’ to have missing Luke, 31, back for Christmas

Family and friends ‘desperate’ to have missing Luke, 31, back for Christmas

21 December 2024

Police are concerned for the welfare of a 31-year-old man who has been missing for more than a fortnight.

Man taken to hospital after crash

Man taken to hospital after crash

20 December 2024

A man was hurt in a traffic accident in a residential street.

Tourism soars past pre-pandemic levels in ‘fantastic’ boost

Tourism soars past pre-pandemic levels in ‘fantastic’ boost

18 December 2024

Tourism across a Kent district is booming with visitor numbers now surpassing pre-pandemic levels, according to a new report.

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Family’s shock at £1,400 council bill for right to repair 50-year-old headstone

Family’s shock at £1,400 council bill for right to repair 50-year-old headstone

18 December 2024

A family was asked to pay more than £1,400 for the right to repair a headstone after officials said the 50-year-old grave had never been purchased.

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Gridlock as major route shut due to emergency works

Gridlock as major route shut due to emergency works

17 December 2024

A major route has been closed due to emergency works to fix a burst water main which caused traffic gridlock for drivers.

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Man, 21, admits murder of artist who went missing walking her dog

Man, 21, admits murder of artist who went missing walking her dog

17 December 2024

A former pub chef has today pleaded guilty to the murder of artist Claire Knights.

Kent NHS Trusts pay out £7m in women’s medical negligence claims

Kent NHS Trusts pay out £7m in women’s medical negligence claims

17 December 2024

Four health trusts have shelled out millions in damages for gynaecology medical negligence claims lodged against them over the last five years.

Kent’s pricey parking capital cashes in with 'above-expected’ income

Kent’s pricey parking capital cashes in with 'above-expected’ income

16 December 2024

Kent’s most pricey parking capital is on course to make a bumper profit after levels “exceeded expectations”.

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Tragic death of mum-of-two, 38, who had ‘perfect life’

Tragic death of mum-of-two, 38, who had ‘perfect life’

15 December 2024

A family have been left devastated by the death of a much-loved mum-of-two who had a “perfect life” but battled with her mental health for years.

A2 reopens as police launch appeal over ‘road rage’ incident

A2 reopens as police launch appeal over ‘road rage’ incident

14 December 2024

A dual carriageway shut all day has reopened as police launch an appeal for witnesses following a suspected road rage attack.

Community ‘heartbroken’ over loss of ‘the best of men’

Community ‘heartbroken’ over loss of ‘the best of men’

14 December 2024

A village community has been left “heartbroken” at the death of a popular retired vicar described as “the very best of men”.

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Two assaulted in ‘road rage’ incident on major route

Two assaulted in ‘road rage’ incident on major route

14 December 2024

A man has been taken to a London hospital with serious injuries after a suspected road rage assault on the A2 prompting hours of gridlock.

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Six-day-old puppies found abandoned in woods

Six-day-old puppies found abandoned in woods

13 December 2024

A litter of puppies found abandoned in the woods at just six days old have found new homes for Christmas.

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Backlog of crown court cases soars

Backlog of crown court cases soars

13 December 2024

New figures show more than 3,261 crown court cases are waiting to be heard in Kent with the police commissioner calling it a “real problem”.

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Man ‘jumped out of moving vehicle’ before being hit by lorry

Man ‘jumped out of moving vehicle’ before being hit by lorry

13 December 2024

A man who died after being struck by a lorry on the motorway is said to have “jumped from a moving vehicle” into the carriageway, a court heard.

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