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'Miracle' baby home for Christmas

'Miracle' baby home for Christmas

24 December 2014

A mum has described her baby son as a 'little miracle' after he survived a life-threatening illness in time to spend his first Christmas at home.

Left out in the cold at Christmas

Left out in the cold at Christmas

23 December 2014

Dozens more homeless people are facing Christmas on Kent's streets this year - with the problem set to worsen as we head into the new year.

Old Christmas trees will help hospice

Old Christmas trees will help hospice

22 December 2014

Residents are being urged to get involved with this year’s Treecycling scheme for Pilgrims Hospice.

Pedestrian 'hit' by lorry

Pedestrian 'hit' by lorry

21 December 2014

A pedestrian was injured when they were reportedly hit by a delivery lorry at Waitrose in Tenterden.

Landlord's fight to keep pub pink

Landlord's fight to keep pub pink

18 December 2014

Pub landlord Rob Cowan is seeing red after council bosses ordered him to repaint his pink pub.

Government slashes funding for local councils

Government slashes funding for local councils

18 December 2014

Councils across Kent are facing a 1.8% drop in the amount of money they receive from the government, it's been announced today.

School bus crashes into telegraph pole

School bus crashes into telegraph pole

17 December 2014

Police were called after a school bus full of children swerved to avoid an oncoming car and hit into a telegraph pole.

Rat spotted scurrying in hospital

Rat spotted scurrying in hospital

12 December 2014

Rats have been causing havoc in a hospital after one was spotted running across the dispensary floor and another dead one removed from the ceiling.

Bridge reopens after high winds lash Kent

Bridge reopens after high winds lash Kent

12 December 2014

Kent is under a severe weather warning this morning after a night of lashing gales and heavy rain.

Hat's the way to celebrate Christmas!

Hat's the way to celebrate Christmas!

11 December 2014

Have you herd? The cows and drover sculptures on one of a towns busiest roundabouts have been given a festive makeover.

Toys needed for struggling families at Christmas

Toys needed for struggling families at Christmas

06 December 2014

Readers are being urged to donate children's presents to help brighten up the Christmas of some of the borough’s less fortunate.

Delight as beloved pet returns home

Delight as beloved pet returns home

05 December 2014

A cat owner is delighted after her pet which was missing for four days returned home.

Woman rescued after car flips over and lands in ditch

Woman rescued after car flips over and lands in ditch

05 December 2014

Fire crews cut woman driver free from car after it flipped over on its side and crashed into a ditch.

CCTV camera watches over .... three plant boxes!

CCTV camera watches over .... three plant boxes!

04 December 2014

A trio of floral boxes installed as an anti-parking move on a parcel of wasteland in Ashford town centre have been offered special protection.

Can I be your hero baby?

Can I be your hero baby?

03 December 2014

An Enrique Iglesias concert at the O2 will hold special memories for one Kent couple who got engaged live on stage, in front of 20,000 people.

Boar blimey!

Boar blimey!

03 December 2014

Has a rare albino wild boar been living in woodland on the outskirts of a Kent town?

Firm targets shooting champion

Firm targets shooting champion

02 December 2014

A gold medalist aiming for a place with Team GB at the next Olympics has joined a civil engineering business.

Budget supermarket plans Kent expansion

Budget supermarket plans Kent expansion

01 December 2014

Aldi has laid out its target sites across the county - which includes some of the most expensive towns to live in.

The next train leaving from Platform 1 is a Santa Special

The next train leaving from Platform 1 is a Santa Special

27 November 2014

Visit Father Christmas aboard a polar express this festive season - there's lots to pick from all across the county.

Kent's first virtual police station

Kent's first virtual police station

27 November 2014

Councillors have backed plans for the county's first virtual police station where people would discuss issues with officers via video link.

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