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Stranded yacht rescued in strong winds
06 October 2016A stranded yacht damaged in strong winds had to be rescued by lifeboat crews last night.
'Our key fob unlocked the wrong car!'
05 October 2016Imagine going shopping, unlocking your car and dropping off your bags – only to discover your car keys have opened the wrong car, identical to yours!
Sales up at vineyard
03 October 2016A sparkling wine producer shifted 40% more of its bottles in the first half of the year but continues to make expected losses as it invests.
Wet weekend ahead as rain warning issued
30 September 2016October's set to get off to a wet start as forecasters issue a severe weather warning for heavy rain and potential storms.
Ambulance service rated 'inadequate'
29 September 2016South East Coast Ambulance Service is to be placed in special measures after inspectors branded the trust inadequate.
Burglar jailed for murdering pensioner in home raid
29 September 2016A burglar has been jailed for 28 years for murdering a pensioner by bludgeoning him to death and stripping him naked in a brutal raid on his home.
MoD admits fatal breach in soldier's death on firing range
29 September 2016The Ministry of Defence - exempt from prosecution - has been given a Crown Censure over a training exercise tragedy.
Loo bomb teen arrested and bailed
27 September 2016Police investigating a toilet block explosion have arrested and bailed a teenager on suspicion of possessing an explosive substance.
Major seafront evacuation
27 September 2016A staged evacuation has occupied a Kent seaside town today so that the emergency services can run through a procedure if the sea defences were to fail
Jury retires in pensioner murder trial
26 September 2016A jury has retired to consider verdicts in the trial of a man accused of beating an elderly businessman to death in his home in a brutal burglary.
Labour councillor defects to Tories after Corbyn vote
26 September 2016A Jewish Labour councillor has joined the Conservatives after Corbyn's re-election, saying she cannot support a party that "tolerates anti-Semitism".
Murder accused 'doesn't remember' lead up to OAP's killing
23 September 2016A mechanic who denies brutally beating a pensioner to death in his own home has claimed he does not remember the hours leading up to the killing.
Music, poetry and film form part of a packed arts festival
23 September 2016Folk music, opera and films in homage to two music greats are part of the packed programme of 60 events at the Rye Arts Festival.
First Class 2016: Ashford area schools taking part
22 September 2016Our photographers have been visiting dozens of schools across the Ashford to capture children's first days at school.
Shortened train services cause nightmare commutes
22 September 2016Commuters are furious that they may be forced to travel on a shorter train until the end of the year, causing a daily nightmare on their commute.
Train derailment will not be investigated
22 September 2016Accident investigators have this morning confirmed they will not be looking into why a small train crashed with a tractor on the line.
Surge in smokers - with third lighting up in one town
20 September 2016As people stub out for good or turn to e-cigarettes, smoking in Kent has generally dropped - but some areas have seen a surprising rise in the habit.
DNA of murder suspect found on victim's bath taps: Court
20 September 2016A murder suspect left his DNA on the bath taps in the home where a pensioner was bludgeoned to death, a court heard.
More armed police on Kent's streets from today
19 September 2016Armed police will be deployed at locations including Bluewater, Canterbury Cathedral and the Port of Dover from today.
Police probe loo blast
19 September 2016A group of youths is being hunted by police after an explosion at a public toilet block - forcing residents to leave their homes.
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Air ambulance lands after head-on smash between bus and car
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'Our son didn't attend lectures for five months - why didn't uni check on him?'
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’Everything is being ripped out’: Pub undergoing £100k revamp
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Man found with seven bags of street drug spice in high street
