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Eagle lands to open company's new office

Eagle lands to open company's new office

16 June 2017

Olympian to land in county to open business's new office.

Get creative in the quarter

Get creative in the quarter

16 June 2017

A three-day vibrant celebration of all things creative from art and performance to literature and design will be staged in a Kent town.

Blown cable knocks out power to 700 homes

Blown cable knocks out power to 700 homes

15 June 2017

A power cable blow out cut electricity to hundreds of homes.

Armed police descend on town harbour

Armed police descend on town harbour

15 June 2017

Armed officers attended a harbour early this morning.

Family hopes for mental health changes after daughter's death

Family hopes for mental health changes after daughter's death

15 June 2017

The family of a woman battling mental illness who lost her life is calling for changes to mental health services to prevent it happening to others.

Work on 'garden town' to begin in 2020

Work on 'garden town' to begin in 2020

15 June 2017

The date is set for when builders will begin working on Kent’s controversial 12,000 homes ‘garden town’, it has emerged.

Man's serious park injuries 'not suspicious'

Man's serious park injuries 'not suspicious'

15 June 2017

Police say there were no suspicious circumstances around a man's injuries after he was found seriously hurt in a town centre park.

'Wrong way' driver caused death crash

'Wrong way' driver caused death crash

14 June 2017

An 86-year-old man has admitted driving the wrong way on a motorway, causing the death of an ex-police motorcyclist.

Patient needed 'further evaluation' months before death

Patient needed 'further evaluation' months before death

13 June 2017

An updated assessment of a mentally ill woman needed "further evaluation" by mental health services months before she died, an inquest has heard.

Overturned 4x4 causes motorway delays

Overturned 4x4 causes motorway delays

12 June 2017

A crash involving three vehicles, which has left one on its roof, led to long delays on a motorway this afternoon.

Park taped off after man suffers serious head injury

Park taped off after man suffers serious head injury

12 June 2017

A man with a serious head injury is in hospital following an incident in a town centre park.

Paramedics treat woman after house fire

Paramedics treat woman after house fire

11 June 2017

Fire crews were called to a blaze at a house, where a woman was treated by paramedics.

Victim punched in face in attempted park robbery

Victim punched in face in attempted park robbery

09 June 2017

A man was shoved and punched in the face after being approached by three men.

'Being part of Cannes was incredible'

'Being part of Cannes was incredible'

09 June 2017

A filmmaker says seeing his work in front a packed cinema at the Cannes Film Festival was an incredible experience.

Gang faces people smuggling charges

Gang faces people smuggling charges

08 June 2017

Eight men have been charged with people smuggling after an inflatable dingy was found abandoned on a Kent beach.

Conservatives hold Folkestone and Hythe

Conservatives hold Folkestone and Hythe

08 June 2017

Damian Collins has been re-elected as Folkestone and Hythe MP.

Mum's long walk of love for epilepsy

Mum's long walk of love for epilepsy

07 June 2017

A mum whose young son suffers from epilepsy is vowing to help other sufferers after completing her first fundraising challenge.

High winds cause closure on main road

High winds cause closure on main road

06 June 2017

Bad weather has caused hours of shutdown on a key route.

Brutal attack in pub's toilet

Brutal attack in pub's toilet

06 June 2017

A thug who pummelled a man unconscious on a toilet floor before rampaging through a pub has been ordered to pay £1,000 in compensation to his victim.

Boy, 13, hurt in campfire explosion

Boy, 13, hurt in campfire explosion

04 June 2017

A 13-year-old boy has suffered burns after butane gas cylinders left smouldering on an abandoned camp fire exploded.

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