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Teenager carries torch for GB at Paralympics
17 March 2014A disabled Kent teenager has described the "brilliant" atmosphere as he carried the torch during the Paralympic Games in Sochi.
Sweet stall ban leaves sour taste in shoppers' mouths
14 March 2014Customers of an American candy stall started a campaign and online petition after it was booted out of a shopping centre.
Spate of distraction thefts in supermarket car parks
13 March 2014Shoppers are being targeted by thieves who pick pockets and steal bank cards.
Middle East trip for airport bosses
11 March 2014Managers at Lydd Airport are heading to Dubai to tell airlines and tourist operators about their £25m expansion plans.
Hawk eyes is on pest patrol
11 March 2014The talon-ts of a hawk have been brought in to scare pests away from a shopping centre.
B-Ashdown Court demolition reaches its finale
11 March 2014The demolition of an eyesore former block of flats near Ashford town centre is nearing completion.
'Where is the pride in our town?'
10 March 2014A cyclist is questioning the council’s pride in Ashford after discovering inaccurate and dirty signs strewn across the borough.
New style plane to take flight in Kent
06 March 2014An aeroplane that takes off like a helicopter is being developed at Lydd Airport.
Question mark hangs over man's ditch death
01 March 2014The death of a man found face down in a water-filled ditch will remain a mystery, an inquest's heard.
Pensioner beaten with bar by neighbour in row over parking
21 February 2014A feud between neighbours over a parking space led to a man being smashed over the head with a wheel brace to "teach him a lesson".
New generation lifeboat for Dungeness
21 February 2014The first of the RNLI's newest class of lifeboat arrives at Dungeness today.
Pair charged with robbing post office
20 February 2014Two men have been charged with robbery and possessing an imitation firearm after a raid on a village post office.
Seal a surprise guest at power station
18 February 2014Marine experts are trying to get Davina the seal back into the sea after she ended up in a water inlet at a power station.
Armed raiders hold up village Post Office
15 February 2014Firearms officers are hunting two men who carried out a raid on a village Post Office today with what is believed to have been a handgun.
Dungeness B power station shut down
13 February 2014One of Kent's nuclear reactors has been taken offline after a fault with a steam valve was found - but its owners insist bad weather is not a factor.
Van driver rescued from muddy ditch
13 February 2014Firefighters have rescued a man from mud after he tried to avoid flood waters.
Kent's council tax freeze set to end
13 February 2014County council taxpayers are likely to be hit with a hike in bills as a three-year freeze looks set to come to an end today.
Welcome to your Kentish Express Romney Marsh edition
10 February 2014The Kentish Express is the only local paper with a weekly Romney Marsh edition.
Clear-up after the storm
27 January 2014Highways workers are out in force today clearing up after more than 100 trees were brought down in the weekend's storms.
High Court to rule on airport plans
16 January 2014A new public inquiry on the expansion of a Kent airfield could be triggered by campaigners opposing its expansion.
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