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Expanding science firms to move to Manston

Expanding science firms to move to Manston

09 February 2016

A former airport could become a manufacturing centre for life science companies as they outgrow nearby labs on a business park.

Video link saves frail residents from doctor's visit

Video link saves frail residents from doctor's visit

07 February 2016

Simply getting to the doctor's can be hard for elderly and infirm people - but a new video link means help could be just around the corner.

Things are looking up for rescued turkey after eye op

Things are looking up for rescued turkey after eye op

29 January 2016

A bird that once looked destined to be Christmas dinner has had an operation to restore its eyesight.

Waxy substance found on beaches 'not palm oil'

Waxy substance found on beaches 'not palm oil'

29 January 2016

A white waxy substance which washed up on several Kent beaches has been confirmed as a "mineral oil" - but we are still being warned not to touch it.

WATCH: Today's news on KMTV

WATCH: Today's news on KMTV

28 January 2016

WATCH: Today's news on KMTV

Mast "taller than The Shard" will give Sandwich pupils work experience

Mast "taller than The Shard" will give Sandwich pupils work experience

14 January 2016

Construction of a mast "taller than The Shard" at Richborough will give pupils the chance of work experience.

VIDEO: Power struggle to begin with disputed pylons application

VIDEO: Power struggle to begin with disputed pylons application

14 January 2016

Controversial plans to build pylons through the Canterbury countryside move a step closer today.

Science park director to step down

Science park director to step down

10 January 2016

The site director of Kent Science Park, home to more than 60 technology companies, is to retire at the end of next month after eight years.

Trade mark attorneys launch practice

Trade mark attorneys launch practice

05 January 2016

One of Europe’s largest patent law firms has opened an office in Kent.

Man charged after 'out-of-control dog bites baby'

Man charged after 'out-of-control dog bites baby'

03 January 2016

A man has been charged with having a dangerously out-of-control dog after a baby girl was allegedly attacked in her pram.

The most-read stories of 2015

The most-read stories of 2015

29 December 2015

The year brought its fair share of tragedy, yet it's not all bad news - these are the most-read stories of 2015.

Homes and firms missing out on superfast broadband now connected

Homes and firms missing out on superfast broadband now connected

28 December 2015

More than 117,000 Kent homes and businesses previously left out of superfast internet speeds are now connected, says the government.

Thousands of gifts dished out to poorly children

Thousands of gifts dished out to poorly children

23 December 2015

kmfm spread festive cheer by handing out thousands of presents donated by listeners to children in hospital as part of the Shed Load of Toys appeal.

New station now open

New station now open

14 December 2015

Teams from Network Rail and Southeastern have been working round the clock to prepare a £26m new station for its opening yesterday.

This council is doing some dark sky thinking

This council is doing some dark sky thinking

11 December 2015

A Kent district is aiming for a UK first in an attempt to bring the infinity and beyond a little bit closer to home.

Pioneers saving lives of babies

Pioneers saving lives of babies

08 December 2015

Pioneering research to protect the health of mothers and their babies is being carried out at Medway Maritime Hospital.

Medical manufacturer fighting fit

Medical manufacturer fighting fit

07 December 2015

A medical device designer and maker has secured two manufacturing contracts worth £3 million over the next two years.

Vietnam War victim's new lease of life

Vietnam War victim's new lease of life

30 November 2015

A woman who suffered horrific burns as a girl is being treated with the help of a firm in the county.

University college named after codebreaker Alan Turing

University college named after codebreaker Alan Turing

30 November 2015

A hall of residence at the University of Kent has been named after Second World War codebreaker Alan Turing.

'Don't be deterred by attacks'

'Don't be deterred by attacks'

23 November 2015

On a visit to Kent, a Bank of England policy chief has urged exporters to act like it's “business as usual” after the Paris terrorist attacks.

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