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Runners caught out by train line closure
02 March 2014A half marathon started on time this morning - but some runners were late because they didn't realise a rail line was closed following a landslip.
Borough loses deputy mayor
01 March 2014Warm, generous, funny and kind were words used to describe the deputy mayor of Tunbridge Wells who died this week.
Elderly man needs first aid after kitchen fire
01 March 2014A man in his late 70s has been treated by fire crews and paramedics after a fire started in his kitchen.
Standards slipping at model prison
01 March 2014A Kent prison is no longer 'the jewel in the prison service crown', an inspection has found.
Drugs charges after cannabis factory found in Sevenoaks
28 February 2014Three men have been convicted in connection with the production and sale of "substantial" quantities of drugs from a cannabis factory in Sevenoaks.
MP: let's give local news a boost
28 February 2014MP Tracey Crouch believes national broadcasters should work alongside local media as the issue comes before a parliamentary inquiry.
Paul Carter asks government for 50 per cent of funds to pay for flood defences
27 February 2014Kent County Council leader asks central government for written promise on flood funding.
Prehistoric Knole
27 February 2014The archaeologist Alastair Oswald has spent the past year digging into the prehistoric past of Knole Park, Sevenoaks
Crisis loans used by thousands of families on breadline to be axed
26 February 2014An emergency fund that offers critical support to thousands of struggling families across Kent - even paying for food - is being ditched.
Inspectors praise Sutton Valence School
26 February 2014An independent school in Maidstone has been praised for its good teaching and attentive pupils.
Protest over play area closure
26 February 2014Playgrounds are essential to keep our children fit, argued residents angered by Maidstone' Council's plans to close 20 play areas.
Trapped taxi driver rescued from car
26 February 2014A driver had to be released by fire crews after his car crashed into an embankment on the M20.
Bridge repairs will lead to congestion
25 February 2014Three weeks of diversions await Tonbridge town centre traffic.
Call for former pupils of St Simon Stock
25 February 2014Former school pupils can be of enormous help to today's students, says charity.
Greg Clark seeks third term
25 February 2014Tunbridge Wells Conservatives are happy to go again with Greg Clark as their MP.
Teacher's inquest dramatically halted amid warning of unlawful killing verdict
24 February 2014An inquest has been halted so the possibility of a criminal prosecution over the death of a teacher who died after giving birth can be examined.
Bear Grylls says Yalding scouts are heroes
24 February 2014Survival expert Bear Grylls says scouts in Yalding are heroes for their actions in the Christmas Eve flood.
Police are appealing for witnesses after a night of thefts and criminal damage in Riverhead
22 February 2014Parked cars and a florist's stall were damaged in a criminal damage spree by youths in Sevenoaks last night.
Designer watch burglar gets three years and eight months behind bars
21 February 2014A burglar who stole designer watches and cash to pay his ex-girlfriend’s rent is now behind bars.
Two women rescued from car after crash
20 February 2014Fire crews have cut two women free from a car believed to have ended up on its side after a crash this morning.
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Terrorists who planned to bomb Bluewater are freed from prison
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Large chunk of M20 shut due to ‘police incident’
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‘Big dog’ brings motorway traffic to a halt
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‘This rat-run bridge isn’t wide enough - someone will be killed soon’
