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‘No way’ bus driver could have seen boy, 4, before fatal crash
There was “no way” a bus driver could have seen a four-year-old who ran into the road before being fatally hit by the vehicle, an inquest has heard.
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Cash in on Johnny and June's legendary love story in this new musical
Review: If you’re a country music fan, then this famous love story is a must-see at the theatre.
Council gives response after fears Canterbury could lose city status in local government shake-up
There are serious concerns that Kent could lose its one and only city in plans to drastically change local government in the county
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Woman airlifted London hospital after crashing into parked cars
A woman has been taken to a London hospital after crashing into parked cars.
Kent man, 27, smashed up boss's home with traffic cone after he had wages docked
He was caught in camera using a traffic cone and a hammer to attack his former boss's home and car
‘Losing our world-renowned city status is unthinkable’
Fears that Canterbury could lose its historic and world-renowned city status in the local government shake-up have been branded “unthinkable”.
Locals to hold vigil for 'kind and friendly' man, 52, killed in Ramsgate
The man in hospital from his injuries
Hunt for driver after biker injured in hit-and-run
Police are hunting a car driver after a biker was injured in a hit-and-run.
Former lap dancer stabbed husband while cooking dinner
A former lap dancer who stabbed her husband while cooking dinner had warned she was worried she would "do something bad".
Names and faces of Kent criminals jailed in August including rapists and child sex offenders
Crimes also included an attempted murder and violent assaults
Long delays on M2 after trailer jack-knifes across carriageway
There have been long delays on the M2 following a crash where a trailer jack-knifed across the carriageway.
‘We had 43 happy years together’: Loved husband and real ale campaigner dies at 66
A beloved husband and real ale campaigner will be remembered for his “passion” and “bravery” following his death at 66.
Former Kent schoolboy turned right-wing commentator facing deportation from US
A former Kent schoolboy who became one of America's most controversial right-wing political commentators is facing deportation from the United States.
‘They have nowhere to go’: Kent faces shortage of 1,272 Traveller pitches
The county needs more than 1,000 more Traveller pitches, as community members call for transit sites and planning permissions to tackle the shortage.
Police appeal to find missing man, 52, spotted leaving home in early hours
Police want to track down a missing man who was last seen in the early hours of this morning.
List of vulnerable care home children left on train among shocking council data breaches
A council has been accused of a “slapdash” approach to protecting asylum-seeking children after a confidential trafficking list was found on a train.
Too Rare to Matter? Kent families campaign for access to treatments for children with rare diseases
Two Kent families are calling for better access to life-saving treatments for their children who have ultra-rare conditions.
Broadstairs drug dealer who hid £240k worth of cocaine beside his bed jailed
Police officers found the drug dealer asleep when they carried out a warrant
Nightclub boss reveals ‘painful’ losses as venue reopens after lengthy closure
A nightclub owner says it will take years to claw back her losses after a devastating fire next door forced her venue to close for six months.
Kent hit with more thunderstorm warnings with lightning, hail and floods possible
The stormy weather could cause travel disruption around the county