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School scraps emoji ratings after parent protests
18 November 2017A new emoji based ranking system at a Kent school has been dropped after accusations it was shaming pupils.
Car crashes into Halfords store
18 November 2017A motorist has been taken to hospital after his vehicle left the road and crashed into a building.
Nursery to shut before Christmas
10 November 2017A nursery school in Kent will close before Christmas leaving families only weeks to find a suitable replacement.
Hundreds pack platforms as rail chaos hits
09 November 2017Passengers packed on to platforms for several hours after trains had to be cancelled, leaving people stranded in London and across Kent.
Two in hospital after crash
08 November 2017Motorists suffered long delays after a collision involving two cars and a lorry.
Seeing stars: Pantomimes across Kent this Christmas
08 November 2017See the stars, boo and hiss and enjoy some festive happy endings: here's our guide to pantomimes across Kent this Christmas.
McDonald's store lifts age ban
06 November 2017A Medway McDonald's has decided to revoke its ban on people under 21 eating inside the branch.
Let there be festive lights: switch-ons near you
05 November 2017It's not long before festive lights begin to twinkle: here's our guide to where to see them switched on near you.
Lying drink-driver gave couple 'life sentence of pain'
03 November 2017A car dealer who left a husband and wife with life-changing injuries after ploughing into their motorbike has been sentenced today.
Were you fooled by that pub tweet?
27 October 2017Pub chain hits back at spoof tweet which said staff were banned from wearing poppies.
Thief jailed after leaving glove at crime scene
26 October 2017A bungling burglar is now starting five years behind bars after police traced him using his DNA.
Medway road one of Spookiest Streets in Britain
25 October 2017A road in Rochester has been named one of the spookiest steets in Britain by an online estate agent.
Chatham School staff win gold at teaching awards
25 October 2017The staff team at Rowans AP Academy in Chatham were voted staff team of the year at the Pearson Teaching Awards earlier this month,
Firefighters called to blazing motorbike
24 October 2017Two fire crews put out a burning motorbike in a busy town centre this afternoon.
'Selfish' M2 queue jumpers blasted
18 October 2017A motorist has hit out at 'selfish drivers' using the hard shoulder to avoid traffic jams on a busy motorway.
What's on the menu tonight?
13 October 2017Today marks the end of National Curry Week. To celebrate the occasion we've been finding out what your favourite curries are.
Kent GP surgeries set to benefit from £4m cash injection
12 October 2017A new training scheme for GPs will see them offered £20,000 to take up posts in "hard to recruit areas", health secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced.
Beastly family fun this half term
06 October 2017It's not just pumpkin carving and spooky shenanigans this October half term: try circus shows, scarecrows, puppetry and beastly fun.
Hotels sold in multi-million pound property deal
06 October 2017Two luxury Kent hotels have been sold as part of a multi-million pound property deal.
Aggravated burglary - teen charged
02 October 2017An 18-year-old has been charged with a total four offences.