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Girl, 15, hit by car in town centre
01 March 2016A 15-year-old girl has been hit by a car this evening - emergency services are on the scene.
Jayden was let down by a catalogue of failure
01 March 2016Children's services and the police came under fire over their care of tragic teen Jayden Parkinson who was murdered by her boyfriend.
Wait over as secondary school places are allocated
01 March 2016A record number of pupils have secured a place at one of their chosen secondary schools this year, despite an increase in the number of applications.
Man attacked by gang outside station
29 February 2016Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted outside a railway station.
Tributes paid to former nightclub
29 February 2016Flowers have been left at the site of one of Folkestone's most popular icons.
'At least he won't hurt anyone again'
29 February 2016One of the victims of a perverted scout camp boss who abused children more than 30 years ago has spoken of his relief, as his attacker is jailed.
Hospitals trust faces growing debt crisis
28 February 2016East Kent’s hospitals trust is running at a £4 million-a-month shortfall and looks set to go to the government for a bailout.
Pensioner injured in town centre robbery
28 February 2016An 81-year-old woman fell to the ground and suffered a broken wrist in an alleged town centre robbery
Fall in speeding prosecutions due to Operation Stack
26 February 2016Operation Stack has been blamed for a 16% fall in speeding prosecutions due to drivers stuck in delays last summer.
M20 delays after breakdown
26 February 2016There are delays on the M20 after a vehicle broke down
'Queen of Soul' to play Kent gig
25 February 2016Beverley Knight, who is dubbed the 'Queen of Soul', will be performing an exclusive gig in Kent later this year.
Controversial YouTuber quits site
25 February 2016A controversial social media prankster from Kent has quit YouTube and Twitter explaining his videos "not his true persona".
Mayor's missing daughter found
24 February 2016A teenager who sparked concern when she failed to return home has been been found safe and well.
Go with the glow at biennial festival
24 February 2016The Cheriton Lights Festival returns this weekend with interactive artworks, an illuminated town trail and dozens of dazzling displays
Parents hope law change could see their son freed
24 February 2016The parents of a man jailed for his involvement in a murder hope law change will see their son freed after Supreme Court ruling.
Sixties singer Petula Clark heads for Kent
23 February 2016Singing legend Petula Clark, whose career has spanned more than 50 years, will play in Folkestone later this year.
Man puts out fire in home with buckets of water
22 February 2016A man tackled a sudden blaze on his sofa in Folkestone.
Fresh ideas to end Op Stack?
21 February 2016The proposal for a huge new lorry park off the M20 as a solution to Operation Stack has prompted some interesting alternatives by Kent residents.
Car leaves road and flips onto roof
21 February 2016A car ended up on its roof after it left the road and flipped over into a hedge.
Uncle gives niece free reign over new haircut for charity
20 February 2016A youth worker let his five-year-old niece free on his hair to raise money for a charity project to rebuild slums in Mexico.
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