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11 March 2015Antics and extraordinary ways in sharing the benefits of Red Nose Day
Pair charged over pawnbrokers raid
11 March 2015Two men in their 20s have been charged in connection with a raid on a pawnbrokers shop on a busy town centre street.
Teen jailed over Jayden's murder
10 March 2015Jake Blakeley was today jailed for his part in the murder of former Kent teenager Jayden Parkinson in Oxfordshire in 2013.
Chimney fire warning after another blaze
10 March 2015Firefighters have issued a warning to residents with chimneys after they were called to another blaze last night.
Man accused of attempting to torch mosque
10 March 2015A 28-year-old has appeared in court charged with attempted arson with intent to endanger life after he allegedly tried to set fire to a mosque.
Child 'sexploitation' trial halted
09 March 2015The multimillion pound "sexploitation" trial of five people accused of selling a teen for sex from kebab shops in Kent has been dramatically halted.
Fire causes travel chaos at station
09 March 2015A fire broke out at a railway station today, forcing staff to close it and causing travel chaos for passengers.
Yob terrorised neighbours in series of bizarre attacks
05 March 2015After staggering out of a family wedding, drunken yob Connor King terrorised residents in two Folkestone properties.
Electricity bolt caused Channel Tunnel fire
05 March 2015A bolt of electricity from overhead powerlines started a fire in the Channel Tunnel, leading to nearly a week of transport disruption for Kent.
Man dies after flat fire
05 March 2015A man has died from his injuries after a fire in his flat which prompted a massive response from 15 emergency crews.
Brave mum rescues abused girl trapped in car
05 March 2015A woman who went to the aid of a child trapped in a filthy car has been given a bravery award.
Women's festival celebrates achievements
04 March 2015Inspiring women and the pressing topics facing women today is the theme of a new Kent festival put together by local women
'I can take this seat', Ukip candidate boldly claims
04 March 2015Ukip say they could win "four or five seats" in Kent but one of their candidates says she is certain to win her election battle in May.
Russian Tsar's paperweight goes on sale in Kent
03 March 2015An artefact used by a Russian Tsar as his paperweight has gone under the hammer in Kent this week... and there's quite a story behind it too.
Man, 46, jailed after abducting 15-year-old girl
03 March 2015A 15-year-old girl who went missing from her home turned up more than 115 miles away at the house of a man 30 years her senior.
Pensioner facing jail after hitting cafe owner with car
02 March 2015An 85-year-old man who seriously injured a cafe owner by hitting him with his car is facing jail after being convicted of dangerous driving.
Firefighters free man trapped under tractor
01 March 2015A man was flown to hospital by air ambulance after rescuing him from an overturned tractor.
New investors at Saga
27 February 2015The owner of the over-50s holiday and insurance firm has raised more than £200 million by selling shares to at least two new investors.
Stack could be back warns Kent police
25 February 2015April could bring a “perfect storm” for Operation Stack, Kent’s police chief has warned.
A short, sharp, shock for Shakespeare
25 February 2015Mistaken identities, assumed personas and sombreros - it's Propeller Theatre Company's modern take on The Comedy of Errors.
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