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Lawyers inspect fine detail of charity quiz

Lawyers inspect fine detail of charity quiz

24 October 2016

An army of lawyers are expected to descend on south Kent’s KM Big Charity Quiz next month, but the invasion is not because of libelous questions...

VIDEO: Comedian's support to save derelict building

VIDEO: Comedian's support to save derelict building

24 October 2016

Comic Vic Reeves has thrown his weight behind a campaign to restore a Grade-II listed building back to its former glory.

Warning: Monster machine to use county's roads

Warning: Monster machine to use county's roads

24 October 2016

A load the size of a one-bedroomed house will be moved along a Kent motorway tonight, and drivers are being told to steer clear.

'Border controls should move to Kent': French politician

'Border controls should move to Kent': French politician

21 October 2016

A leading French politician is calling for the border controls to be moved back to Kent from Calais.

Two car arson attack

Two car arson attack

21 October 2016

Police are to investigate an act of arson after a BMW and Mercedes were found alight in a Kent town

Kent MP takes top Commons role over county colleague

Kent MP takes top Commons role over county colleague

20 October 2016

A Kent MP has been named chair of a top House of Commons role after going head to head with another of the county's MPs.

Man charged in connection with two burglaries

Man charged in connection with two burglaries

20 October 2016

A man has been arrested and charged in connection with two alleged burglaries, the police have confirmed.

Tragic shopper dies after being locked in store

Tragic shopper dies after being locked in store

20 October 2016

A woman who collapsed in the toilet of a department store and later died was not found for hours after staff locked up for the night.

Migrant 'suffocated under weight of catalogues'

Migrant 'suffocated under weight of catalogues'

19 October 2016

A migrant is thought to have suffocated under the weight of baby clothes catalogues as a truck came to the UK.

Eggs of zika-carrying mosquito found in Kent

Eggs of zika-carrying mosquito found in Kent

19 October 2016

Eggs of a mosquito capable of carrying the zika virus have been found in Kent.

Hundreds of chickens stolen from farm

Hundreds of chickens stolen from farm

19 October 2016

Thieves made off with 700 chickens from a farm - and police fear they may show up in new flocks.

UB40 gig leaves fans wanting more

UB40 gig leaves fans wanting more

19 October 2016

Reggae band UB40 made thousands of fans happy as they ran through their greatest hits at a Kent gig.

Trains cancelled cause SIX HOURS of travel misery

Trains cancelled cause SIX HOURS of travel misery

18 October 2016

A problem in the Channel Tunnel is causing hours of misery for passengers and freight this evening, though trains are now running.

Comic's swipe at town's bus passengers

Comic's swipe at town's bus passengers

18 October 2016

A camp comic has tweeted a tongue-in-cheek take down of Olympic and Paralympic parades - by taking a swipe at the tracksuit-clad bus users of Ashford.

Flat fire caused by electrics

Flat fire caused by electrics

18 October 2016

Firefighters rushed to a block of flats where it was reported that a blaze had started in an electrical store cupboard.

'Illegal immigrant' found dead in back of lorry

'Illegal immigrant' found dead in back of lorry

18 October 2016

A suspected illegal immigrant has been found dead in the back of a truck after its driver stopped at a lorry park.

Smoke-logged flats evacuated

Smoke-logged flats evacuated

18 October 2016

Flats had to be evacuated after a person in the third floor flat left their cooking unattended.

Beach rape suspects bailed

Beach rape suspects bailed

17 October 2016

Three teenagers arrested on suspicion of raping a woman on a beach have been released on bail.

Crash on same road that claimed life of teen

Crash on same road that claimed life of teen

17 October 2016

Two motorists have been taken to hospital after crashing on a road that claimed the life of a teenage moped rider just over a month ago.

Police car bursts into flames on M20

Police car bursts into flames on M20

17 October 2016

The M20 has reopened after a police car caught fire with the force's road unit making light of the situation cracking a joke on Twitter.

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