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Gang attack victim 'forgotten'
19 January 2017A man unable to work for five months after being assaulted has criticised police for dropping the case against those responsible.
MP tried to claim £6k to pay wife’s firm
19 January 2017A Kent politician has defended his actions after the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority threw out his invoice.
Traffic lights cause confusion at crossing
19 January 2017Temporary traffic lights have been installed at a busy crossing which is shielded with scaffolding after a pedestrian was reportedly knocked down.
Skate park build grinds to halt as opening date pushed back
18 January 2017The opening of the world's first indoor skate and urban sports park has been put back because of delays during the building work.
First freight train from China
18 January 2017The first freight train to complete the 12,000km journey from China to the UK arrives in Kent today.
Fears over dance hall flats plan
18 January 2017More than 100 people, including a school head teacher, have objected to plans to demolish a dance hall and replace it with retirement flats.
Trial run for town centre market
18 January 2017A town council is set to take control of a high-street market in a bid to improve it for traders and shoppers.
Car and bus crash in town centre
17 January 2017A car and bus have collided in a crash on a busy town centre route.
Anger at ‘absurd’ plan to keep bar open until 4am
17 January 2017A popular night spot in a seaside town is appealing to extend its opening hours after branding the town’s night-life “inadequate”.
Spate of pub burglaries across Kent linked
16 January 2017An investigation into a series of pub burglaries has been launched as detectives say the incidents could be linked.
Big freeze continues
13 January 2017Temperatures are only expected to reach a high of 2°C or 3°C across Kent as the big freeze continues.
Families evacuated as tree crashes down on homes
13 January 2017Gale force winds sent a large tree crashing down onto a row of houses.
Funding bid to save historic lift
13 January 2017A Heritage Lottery Fund bid will be made in an attempt to safeguard a popular and historic lift which was under threat of closure earlier this week.
School closes early
13 January 2017A secondary school is shutting its doors early in a bid to give pupils time to travel home safely before temperatures drop and more ice sets.
Woman cut free from car after crash
13 January 2017A woman has been cut free from her car after crashing with a lorry and a lamppost on the M20.
VIDEO: Snow swamps parts of Kent
12 January 2017Heavy rain across the county turned to sleet and snow.
TV star’s bag to be sold for lorry park campaign
12 January 2017A TV presenter has backed a campaign to stop the building of what has been called the world’s largest lorry park.
One injured after double motorway crash
12 January 2017One person has been injured and drivers have been warned to expect delays after two crashes happened in the same area on a busy motorway.
Plans for new-look play area revealed
12 January 2017A large park in the centre of a seaside town could be about to get upgraded as plans are released to refurbish and extend a playground.
VIDEO: Snow and flooding causes travel chaos
12 January 2017Snow and flooding has lead to chaotic scenes across Kent tonight.
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