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Inquest opens into death of boy killed in horror crash
10 September 2014An inquest has opened into death of seven-year-old boy killed in a horrific crash as parents face ordeal of telling his siblings he has died.
Five gorillas raised in Kent wildlife park found dead
06 September 2014A Kent conservationist has described his devastation after five gorillas he released into the wild as part of an ambitious experiment were found dead.
Handyman plunges 20ft through town hall roof
05 September 2014A handyman is recovering in hospital after plunging 20ft through the roof of a town hall where he was working.
UKIP are 'flotsam' council leader says
05 September 2014Conservative council leader hits out at UKIP after losing by-election referring to them as wreckage in the political tide.
Tributes to boy, seven, killed in horror crash
04 September 2014A seven-year-old boy killed in a horrific crash that left his younger brother and sister fighting for life has been named.
Pensioner saved from fire
03 September 2014An elderly woman had a lucky escape after her flat caught fire and had to be rescued by firefighters.
Delays expected as huge loco hauled through Kent
02 September 2014Motorists are being warned of delays on the motorways as a 70ft-long railway locomotive makes its way through Kent on the back of a lorry.
Artist Yoko set to visit war memorial
28 August 2014Yoko Ono is planning to pay her respects at a new Kent war memorial as her work goes on show at an arts festival.
End of an era as harbour landmark demolished
28 August 2014This spectacular picture shows demolition work at the iconic control centre which has been derelict since ferry services left Folkestone.
Open auditions for parts in Leas Cliff panto
28 August 2014Could you be taking part in the pantomime at Folkestone’s Leas Cliff Hall this Christmas? Oh yes you could!
Jellyfish found all washed up
25 August 2014A young family out walking on a Kent beach over the Bank Holiday weekend were surprised to find the strange looking creature.
New boss for rail operator
21 August 2014Southeastern has appointed a new managing director as it tries to negotiate a contract extension and deal with poor passenger survey results.
WW1: Tales of compassion in face of terror
20 August 2014Exactly 100 years ago, thousands of Belgian civilians fleeing from the marauding German Army landed in Kent as one town was hurled into WW1.
Port Lympne's new arrival - a bison calf
20 August 2014A fourth European bison has been born at Port Lympne Reserve within four months.
Town's free parking extended
19 August 2014Free parking in a town centre is being extended for shoppers and visitors in a bid help businesses, shops and restaurants.
Harbour festival goes down a treat
18 August 2014Raft race and harbour festival lightens up weekend with a surprise or two in store
Howzat! Firefighters bowl out social club
17 August 2014Hythe firefighters were victorious in an annual charity cricket contest.
Southeastern one of UK's least trusted train companies
15 August 2014Frustrated Southeastern passengers do not trust the company to provide a good service or be truthful, a survey has revealed.
Shepway bucks downward jobless trend
15 August 2014The only district in Kent to see a rise in the number of residents joining the dole queue was Shepway.
Tears and joy as Kent A-level results revealed
14 August 2014Thousands of students across the county are celebrating - and commiserating - after picking up their A-level results.
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