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Play centre will be prosecuted over finger slashing

Play centre will be prosecuted over finger slashing

27 June 2013

A council has decided to take legal action against an indoor play area where a six-year-old girl sliced her fingers open in an imported fan.

Tesco store plans under threat

Tesco store plans under threat

24 June 2013

Doubts have been cast over plans for a Tesco on the outskirts of a Kent seaside town after developers stalled a planning application.

Are you taking the pee?

Are you taking the pee?

23 June 2013

A giant urinal will be wheeled around a seaside town to celebrate artist Marcel Duchamp's visit to the county a century ago.

Festival drinkers to enjoy toast of local music scene

Festival drinkers to enjoy toast of local music scene

22 June 2013

A new ale and cider celebration will host a range of Kent-based bands - and some fine tipple.

Racist thug threatens to cut man’s throat after carving swastika on bus

Racist thug threatens to cut man’s throat after carving swastika on bus

21 June 2013

A thug launched a vile tirade of racist abuse at a bus passenger after slashing a seat with the offensive Nazi swastika symbol.

Robbie on the mend after fire ordeal

Robbie on the mend after fire ordeal

21 June 2013

The resilient moggy is making good progress after being found with severe burns on his face and paws.

Kent home raided by Cregan police

Kent home raided by Cregan police

13 June 2013

Detectives investigating evil murderer Dale Cregan spent three days searching a house in Herne Bay, it can be revealed after he was jailed for life.

Cop killer was on Kent coast day before gun and grenade attack

Cop killer was on Kent coast day before gun and grenade attack

13 June 2013

Murderer Dale Cregan took a 270-mile taxi ride from Herne Bay to Birmingham, it's been revealed.

Where dreams come true

Where dreams come true

11 June 2013

A dying mother is making the most of a holiday to Disney World, paid for by fundraisers and friends touched by her story.

Boy's narrow escape has parents up in arms over new road layout

Boy's narrow escape has parents up in arms over new road layout

10 June 2013

Children's lives are being put at risk according to campaigners fighting road alterations which send main-road traffic though a residential area.

Rescue teams scour clifftops in seafront search

Rescue teams scour clifftops in seafront search

07 June 2013

Two coastguard teams and a police helicopter were called into action last night in the search for a missing woman.

Happy Mondays to kick off UK tour in Kent

Happy Mondays to kick off UK tour in Kent

06 June 2013

The Madchester legends are to begin their 25th anniversary gigs here in November.

Shock at sudden death of much-loved music fan

Shock at sudden death of much-loved music fan

06 June 2013

Father and rock lover Terry Blyth collapsed at work after suffering an aneurysm, just days after he attended his mother's wedding.

Parents’ safety concerns over new road layout

Parents’ safety concerns over new road layout

05 June 2013

Traffic is being diverted from a main road through a busy housing estate because of planning applications approved in 2006 and 2004.

Rail bridge close for walkers

Rail bridge close for walkers

04 June 2013

A long-running dispute between councillors and developers looks set to end as a planning application goes in for a pedestrian railway bridge.

Seafront stabbing after pizza shop row

Seafront stabbing after pizza shop row

02 June 2013

A 33-year-old man was rushed to hospital after he was stabbed outside a pizza shop.

Cyclists break through the pain barrier in 357-mile trek

Cyclists break through the pain barrier in 357-mile trek

29 May 2013

Two bike riders are relaxing weary muscles after cycling hundreds of miles from Lands End in under 24 hours... on a tandem!

Left for dead by ex's brother

Left for dead by ex's brother

28 May 2013

A boxer has been jailed for beating his sister's ex-lover so badly even the victim's mother didn't recognise him before his family staged a cover-up.

Window flasher avoids jail for exposing himself in front of sisters

Window flasher avoids jail for exposing himself in front of sisters

28 May 2013

A pervert who laughed as he flashed at two sisters as they walked past his home has been spared jail.

Kent's charity shop capital?

Kent's charity shop capital?

22 May 2013

A councillor has slammed his town centre for having too many charity shops and cafes.

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