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Three men have been arrested after it is alleged illegal items were thrown over the walls of a prison to inmates.

An 18-year-old man has been arrested after a teenager was allegedly “touched over her clothing” on a bus.

A proposed merger between two education trusts in different parts of the county has moved a step closer despite objections from parents.

Part of a leisure centre is set to shut for more than a month for improvement works.

Bosses at a Kent holiday park have announced work is underway on a leisure facility which will soon host a new pool and water slide.

It’s all change at an out-of-town shopping centre with a major bank the latest looking to move in.

A local authority is set to introduce new additional charges for extra garden waste collections going beyond the basic allowance.

A couple’s first holiday abroad was plunged into darkness after a major power outage which hit critical infrastructure across Portugal and Spain.

A decision by the Home Office to publish data on the nationalities of foreign criminals living in the UK has concerned Kent’s Polish community.

A pub’s licence is to set to be reviewed after concerns were raised by the fire service it had failed to meet essential safety requirements.

Our reviewer was able to combine some of her favourite things – a cuppa, cakes and cute kittens – with afternoon tea at a cat cafe.

A man’s love of music has helped him rebuild his life after a stroke cruelly robbed him of his speech and memory.

Police launched an investigation after a girl reported being touched on a bus.

A man has been arrested after reports of a disturbance and an assault on an emergency worker.

A woman has set a new Guinness World Record after running the London Marathon dressed as a fish to raise money for a spinal research charity.

A woman has been taken to hospital for medical treatment after a collision involving a car.

Four were arrested on suspicion of dealing drugs after police raided three homes in the same village.

A motion about a working dockside industrial estate was voted down amid concerns it could lead to the collapse of a council’s Local Plan process.

Spring into the first bank holiday of the month with Morris dancers, maypoles, craft beer and doggy days out.

A leading animal charity has launched an internal investigation into fears a dog was mistakenly given two drugs which led to it dying in agony.