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Still flying the flag for an airport off the Kent coast
30 December 2013Backers of a £39bn plan to build a four-runway hub airport on Goodwin Sands say the scheme isn't dead in the water despite Davis Commission snub.
Icy waters for Boxing Day dippers
27 December 2013Swimmers charged into the sea and were met with icy cold waves during this year's Deal Boxing Day swim.
The nightmare before Christmas as Kent battered by severe storm
24 December 2013Thousands of homes in Kent are without power today after a night of gale-force winds and torrential rain - as the Christmas getaway takes a battering.
Young women who murdered DJ before making up rape story jailed for life
23 December 2013Two women have today been jailed for life today after murdering a vulnerable DJ by slashing his throat before making up rape lies.
County to be battered by 70mph winds and heavy rain
22 December 2013Motorists are being warned to be careful after a severe weather warning was issued for today and Christmas Eve.
Pughsley confirmed new Chief Constable
20 December 2013Second in command at Kent Police Alan Pughsley has today been confirmed as the force's new Chief Constable.
Firefighters on course for collection record
20 December 2013Donate a little cash in Deal High Street to help the Firefighters' Charity during their collections.
Energy Minister Michael Fallon praises Discovery Park
19 December 2013Energy Minister, Michael Fallon, says the Discovery Park is ‘one of the most successful enterprise zones in the country.’
Jury still out in young women's murder trial
19 December 2013A jury has still not come to a verdict in the trial of two women accused of murdering a vulnerable DJ from Dover
More spending cuts as budgets revealed
19 December 2013Kent council budgets face being squeezed even further after the government announced the latest cuts to grant money.
Jealous ex-lover jailed for trashing home of unborn baby's mum
19 December 2013A furious young man wrecked everything in an orgy of violence at the home of his ex-girlfriend... because she admitted she no longer loved him.
Plants and animals lost to tidal surge damage
19 December 2013Across Sandwich homes were flooded, gardens destroyed and wildlife drowned in the tidal surge of two weeks ago.
Warning for drivers as severe gales and rain set to lash Kent
18 December 2013Motorists are being told to prepare for dangerous driving conditions tonight as Kent is expected to be hit by gale-force winds and rain.
‘Desire and rejection a potential toxic mix’
18 December 2013Two young women accused of murdering a vulnerable DJ killed him in a violent attack after he raped one of them, one of their barristers admitted.
Air ambulance can now fly round the clock
18 December 2013Kent's air ambulance is to be the first in the country to operate after dark as it was revealed today it can now operate night flights.
Kent grounded by airport report
17 December 2013The Davies Commission's interim report has not considered using any of Kent's current airports to deal with the South East's capacity problem.
Family's ordeal after girl diagnosed with deadly rare condition
17 December 2013Lively Lilly Day's life is a ticking timebomb... after being diagnosed with a condition so rare only 19 other people have it.
Thames Estuary airport not ruled out in key aviation review
17 December 2013Plans for a massive hub airport in the Thames Estuary have not been shortlisted in an aviation review - but a new Kent airport is still on the cards.
All day high speed trains victory for Deal
17 December 2013Deal and Sandwich has claimed victory in the campaign for all day High Speed Trains, it has been announced today.
Police appeal for witnesses after attempted break-in
17 December 2013Police in Deal are appealing for witnesses and information about an attempted break-in at the Co-Op in Hamilton Road just after 3am this morning.
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