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1,000 extra tickets released for The Beast

1,000 extra tickets released for The Beast

21 February 2017

An extra 1,000 tickets for the world’s largest inflatable obstacle course will be released later this week.

Inquest delays causing 'huge distress'

Inquest delays causing 'huge distress'

21 February 2017

People living in parts of Kent have to wait more than nine months for answers after the unexpected death of a loved one due to a delay in inquests.

Thousands of 999 calls unanswered

Thousands of 999 calls unanswered

20 February 2017

Police in Kent have registered one of the biggest increases in the number of 'abandoned' emergency calls.

Appeal after car wrecks golf course

Appeal after car wrecks golf course

20 February 2017

Police are hunting a vandal who drove a vehicle over a golf course, wrecking the grass.

Police helicopter scrambled after concerns for man

Police helicopter scrambled after concerns for man

20 February 2017

A man has been found safe and well after a police helicopter was scrambled to find him.

Open heading back to Sandwich

Open heading back to Sandwich

20 February 2017

The 2020 Open golf Championship is to be staged at Royal St George's.

More signatures added to mental health petition

More signatures added to mental health petition

20 February 2017

More support has been gleaned on a petition to review, change and improve mental health services in the district

New support group launches for those with mental health issues

New support group launches for those with mental health issues

11 February 2017

Support for those with mental illness and depression in the Kent is growing with a new evening group starting in Sandwich.

Backpacker returns to murder scene to find boyfriend's remains

Backpacker returns to murder scene to find boyfriend's remains

11 February 2017

A British backpacker whose Kent boyfriend was shot dead in one of Australia’s most notorious murders has returned to the scene to find his remains.

Road to be closed over safety fears

Road to be closed over safety fears

10 February 2017

Bollards will soon prevent vehicular access to a Kent road after calls from a resident who warned of catastrophic consequences otherwise.

Super council plan 'destructive'

Super council plan 'destructive'

10 February 2017

The merger of authorities in Thanet, Canterbury, Dover, and Shepway would be disastrous, according to a top official.

kmfm listeners grow by 5,000

kmfm listeners grow by 5,000

09 February 2017

Latest figures show the number of people listening to Kent radio station has risen by nearly 30%.

Man in 60s jailed for rioting

Man in 60s jailed for rioting

07 February 2017

A man nearing pension age has been revealed as being part of a mass town riot

Hornby sells historic headquarters

Hornby sells historic headquarters

07 February 2017

Model maker Hornby has sold its home of more than 60 years but the deal has not ended its involvement at its long-time base.

Ticket details for huge inflatable obstacle course announced

Ticket details for huge inflatable obstacle course announced

07 February 2017

Tickets for the world's largest inflatable obstacle course, which is making its UK debut in Kent, will go on sale this week.

Kent’s best tables for two

Kent’s best tables for two

06 February 2017

Stuck for Valentine's Days ideas? Here's our guide to some of the best tables, at the best restaurants in the county

Hollywood star gives cancer girl £50,000 boost

Hollywood star gives cancer girl £50,000 boost

03 February 2017

Movie actor James MaAvoy has given a massive donation to a teenage girl with a rare cancer

Firefighters tackle 'suspicious' car fire

Firefighters tackle 'suspicious' car fire

03 February 2017

Firefighters and police were called to a ‘suspicious’ car fire last night

Hospital closure not on the cards

Hospital closure not on the cards

02 February 2017

Plans for a hospital closure or a new super health site have both been ruled out by health chiefs, it's been revealed.

Dead baby 'had cocaine in blood', inquest told

Dead baby 'had cocaine in blood', inquest told

02 February 2017

A three-month-old boy who died had cocaine in his system, an inquest heard, but his death remains 'unexplained'.

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