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Rumblings online as Kent reacts to earthquake
22 May 2015Social media sites have been abuzz with thousands of posts from people throughout Kent who experienced the earthquake overnight.
Nuclear jobs face axe
21 May 2015Hundreds of jobs are at risk at one of Kent’s nuclear power stations after its owners announced it will cut thousands of staff nationally.
Artwork at the heart of town
21 May 2015A sculpture of a heart that "beats" when visitors turn a handle is designed to make people proud of their home town.
Well I never knew...
21 May 2015Ten quirky facts about Shepway have been highlighted to promote the area.
Ex-squaddie bit pal's ear off in fight
20 May 2015An ex-soldier who bit off part of his friend's ear and spat it out at his horrified girlfriend's feet during a row over a £100 debt has been jailed.
Incredible earthquake appeal effort continues
20 May 2015Donations and fundraising for victims of the Nepal earthquakes have continued throughout the past week.
Kent retains blue flag crown for its beaches
20 May 2015Kent still boasts the south east's most Blue Flags, the international mark denoting the world's best beaches.
Lorry driver apologises to family of death crash victim
19 May 2015A lorry driver convicted of killing of a well-known folk singer by driving dangerously has publicly apologised to his family for causing his death.
Catalogue of flaws in council's switch-off plan
19 May 2015A damning report has criticised a council's streetlights switch-off consultation as flawed and lacking in transparency.
Schools chief resigns after abuse of trust claim
18 May 2015The executive principal of two Kent academies - who was suspended from his duties - has quit amid a police investigation.
Moving tributes to dad with 'infectious smile'
13 May 2015The family of a motorcyclist killed in a triple fatal crash in Kent have paid a moving tribute to a "wonderful" dad with an infectious smile.
Arrest after three die in crash
11 May 2015A 36-year-old man has been arrested after a crash in which three people died - but it's now been confirmed a baby was among the survivors.
Tories hold on to power but Ukip win seats
09 May 2015The Conservatives have kept control of Shepway District Council but Ukip have won seven seats.
Tories holds Folkestone and Hythe, with Ukip second
08 May 2015Conservative Damian Collins has defended his Folkestone and Hythe seat with an increased majority, as Ukip finished second.
Polls open for closest election in years
07 May 2015Voters in Folkestone and Hythe are going to the polls to elect the new MP and councillors. Here's our summary of how you can follow the vote with us.
Kent's most memorable election campaign moments
07 May 2015Celebs, scandals, protests and gaffes - the 2015 election campaign in Kent was nothing if not eventful. We bring you the most memorable moments...
Sightseeing Dungeness style
07 May 2015An artist's new charity work includes a double image of the Old Lighthouse.
Patients 'at risk' over plans to close A&E departments
06 May 2015Seriously ill and injured patients could be forced to travel up to 30 miles if cost-cutting proposals to close two A&E departments get the go-ahead.
Inquest into death of 'much liked' man killed in crash
06 May 2015An inquest is due to open into the death of a construction worker killed in a crash, as tributes are paid to a "much liked and respected" colleague.
Driver arrested after fatal crash
29 April 2015A man has died, and a van driver arrested, after a crash on a rural road.
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Car overturns on main road in town centre
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