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A care worker has been jailed for sexually abusing a young severely disabled woman in Kent. Naguib Lootfun, 69, from Maidstone, abused the vulnerable patient while working for an assisted...

A registered sex offender from Swale has been jailed for breaching court conditions imposed to restrict his behaviour. Rhys Mateer was convicted of engaging in sexual communication with a child at Maidstone Crown...

Police detectives investigating a reported assault in Ashford have renewed their appeal to identify a man pictured in CCTV, after a second arrest was made in relation to the assault....

A registered sex offender from Tunbridge Wells has been caught using a fake online profile during attempts to groom and abuse a child. Peter Johnson has now been jailed after...

Four people have been arrested after a man died following a reported assault in Canterbury. Kent Police were called to a disturbance in the city’s High Street, near the junction...

Fears for the future of Minster on the isle of Sheppey grow as a proposals for a 650-home development off Scocles Road are set to be discussed at Swale council’s...

Council bosses have drawn up a list” of leisure facilities they want to revamp as part of efforts to deal with a potential population growth.Sheppey swimming pool in Sheerness and...

Developers are hoping to secure permission for the larger half of a 450-home estate and new link road say they expect to formally submit plans this autumn, in the second...

A professional gambler who ran a fraudulent betting syndicate has been jailed for tricking his members out of at least £44 million. Mike Stanley was sentenced to six years’ imprisonment...

Police are currently investigating an assault in Canterbury and have released CCTV images of a man they wish to identify. Officers were called to an underpass beneath Upper Bridge Street...