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'Let us have Dungeness C'

'Let us have Dungeness C'

19 June 2015

Councillors overwhelmingly support proposals to lobby government to build a new nuclear power station in Kent.

Farmer loses leg after driver crashes while overtaking

Farmer loses leg after driver crashes while overtaking

19 June 2015

A farmer lost part of his leg and a finger after a reckless driver crashed into his motorbike head-on while overtaking.

Overturned lorry closes road

Overturned lorry closes road

17 June 2015

Householders came to the aid of a lorry driver after his truck overturned on a quiet road this evening.

Ex-Ukip Atkinson allies with National Front leader

Ex-Ukip Atkinson allies with National Front leader

16 June 2015

Expelled former Ukip candidate Janice Atkinson has formed a new anti-EU group with a leader from the far-right group, National Front.

Family's plea for beloved pet that escaped from cattery

Family's plea for beloved pet that escaped from cattery

13 June 2015

A family are appealing for the return of their cat which escaped from a boarding cattery.

Farage wanted to expel Janice Atkinson before expenses scandal

Farage wanted to expel Janice Atkinson before expenses scandal

11 June 2015

Ukip leader Nigel Farage wanted ex-Folkestone and Hythe parliamentary candidate Atkinson out before she was fired over expenses scandal.

Fleet striker's injury torment

Fleet striker's injury torment

11 June 2015

Charlie Sheringham has spoken out about the mystery injury which ruined his season and baffled medics for months.

Road re-opened after crash

Road re-opened after crash

07 June 2015

A busy road that was closed in both directions this morning following a collision is now open.

Masked teen who stormed village post office named

Masked teen who stormed village post office named

05 June 2015

A judge has allowed a 17-year-old who took part in a "terrifying" armed raid on a Kent village post office to be named.

Can you answer maths question that left pupils stumped?

Can you answer maths question that left pupils stumped?

05 June 2015

A tricky maths question about a girl called Hannah's sweets has prompted an outcry from pupils left stumped during a GCSE exam.

Armed robbers locked up for terrifying post office raid

Armed robbers locked up for terrifying post office raid

03 June 2015

Two robbers who carried out a "horrific and terrifying" raid on a post office before leading police on a week-long manhunt have been locked up.

Hospital set to close

Hospital set to close

02 June 2015

Health bosses are planning to close a Hythe hospital - which last year celebrated its 50th birthday - it is announced.

Controversial Flume artwork bites the dust

Controversial Flume artwork bites the dust

29 May 2015

The removal of a badly damaged £100,000 pavement sculpture in the town centre is under way.

Warning issued as strong winds hit Kent

Warning issued as strong winds hit Kent

29 May 2015

The Met Office issued a weather warning as Kent was battered by heavy rain and strong winds of up to 60mph.

Kent MP: 'This is the end of FIFA'

Kent MP: 'This is the end of FIFA'

28 May 2015

A Kent MP and long-standing critic of FIFA says the latest corruption allegations spell the end for football's governing body.

School bus pass cost to rise by £50

School bus pass cost to rise by £50

28 May 2015

Families will have to pay 25% more for bus travel for children after Kent County Council announced plans to increase the cost from £200 to £250.

Former mayor died after fall at home

Former mayor died after fall at home

27 May 2015

A former mayor fell down stairs and hit her head after attending a Conservative Party fundraiser, an inquest heard.

Air ambulance celebrates silver jubilee

Air ambulance celebrates silver jubilee

27 May 2015

Kent's life-saving air ambulance marks 25 years - and more than 25,000 call outs - today.

Mother and daughter among triple fatal crash victims

Mother and daughter among triple fatal crash victims

22 May 2015

Two victims of a crash that killed three people were a mother and her daughter, an inquest has revealed.

Kent shaken by earthquake

Kent shaken by earthquake

22 May 2015

Houses shook and windows rattled as thousands of people across Kent were woken by an earthquake.

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