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• Homeless encampment next to busy road cleared and fenced off

  A dangerous homeless encampment has been dismantled and fenced off as “mounding work” is set to get underway to stop it returning.

• ‘It is a brilliant day out for Lego fans - and there’s lots more to see and do’

  We visited one of Kent’s top attractions to see its Lego exhibition - and got a day out packed with loads more.

• ‘It is clear this will never be a pub again’

  Plans to overhaul a former village tavern into a home have been revived amid concerns it “will never be a pub again”.

• Moment drunk thug attacks strangers with baseball bat in high street

  This is the moment before a drunk baseball bat-wielding thug unleashed a ferocious attack on strangers in a high street.

• Plans for almost 500 homes near village surface

  Proposals are in the works for hundreds of homes near an existing village with almost half set to be marketed as “affordable”.

• ‘The crowds in this seaside town amazed me - I’d long dismissed it’

  Our columnist takes to his bicycle and was stunned at the seaside town with the biggest crowds along one stretch of coastline.

• Lucky kmfm listener wins Thousand Pound Friday jackpot

  One kmfm listener is ending the month on a high after winning £1,000 in cash.

• Manhunt as balaclava-clad robbers ‘demand cash and threaten Morrisons worker’

  Would-be robbers disguised in balaclavas are said to have burst inside a Morrisons Daily demanding cash and threatening a staff member.

• Teenager and woman remain in hospital after attack in house

  A man in his late teens and a woman in her 50s remain in hospital after suffering serious injuries during an attack inside a home.

• Teacher admits sending naked pictures to pupil at special needs college

  A teacher at a private school for children with special needs has been banned following an “unforgivable lapse of judgment”.

• Village’s only pub sold as owners retire after 40 years

  The owners of a village’s only pub have sold the business after 40 years in the hospitality industry.

• Birds killed in ‘cruel’ catapult attack at lake ‘terrorised by teens’

  A moorhen and a goose were cruelly killed after suffering “horrendous” injuries caused by ball bearings believed to have been fired from catapults.