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Go-ahead for nearly 250 homes
21 October 2014Controversial plans for 249 town-centre homes have been approved despite concerns about traffic implications and the quality of the scheme.
A28 closed by two-vehicle crash
20 October 2014An accident closed the A28 at Bethersden for over an hour-and-a-half this morning.
Man found dead with stab wounds in African hotel room
17 October 2014The body of a 59-year-old agricultural consultant was found by a cleaner in his hotel bathroom in Ghana.
Plan for new 'garden city' is approved
16 October 2014Councillors have given the go-ahead to a controversial development of almost 6,000 homes and several new schools.
Duchess gives royal seal of approval to Chapel Down
15 October 2014The Duchess of Cornwall urged winemakers to "give the French a run for their money" during a visit to Chapel Down winery in Tenterden.
Fire crews cut woman free from car
10 October 2014A woman driver had to be rescued from her car this morning after it crashed into a tree.
Care services hardest hit by council's budget plans
09 October 2014Kent County Council has announced sweeping spending cuts to care for the elderly and vulnerable children as it unveils next year's budget plans.
Folk festival hit by rain
06 October 2014A downpour hit the traditional procession of morris dancers at this year's Tenterden Folk Festival - but the event has been hailed a success.
Coming soon? Cinema plan unveiled
03 October 2014Residents in a Kent town forced to travel more than 10 miles to get their film fix could soon have a cinema of their own, after plans were unveiled.
Winemaker raises £4m
03 October 2014More than 1,400 people have bought shares in a Kent vineyard owner through a crowdfunding scheme as it plans to lease 400 acres of land.
Get jiggy at folk festival
03 October 2014Tenterden Folk Festival is now underway, with over 45 musicians set to perform
All change after record-breaking dry spell
02 October 2014Kent enjoyed its driest September since records began more than a century ago - but the unseasonably mild weather is not set to last.
Community warden numbers to be slashed
29 September 2014Budget cuts have forced the county council to cut the number of community wardens on our streets by half.
Popular nightclub venue prepares for its farewell session
26 September 2014Ashford's Liquid nightspot is to hold a special goodbye party before relocating to new premises.
Teacher who tried to hide criminal past is banned from the classroom
20 September 2014A teacher who tried to hide a conviction by submitting her daugther's fingerprints has been struck off from the profession.
Family and friends mourn Sir Donald Sinden
19 September 2014Oscar-winning actress Dame Judi Dench was among mourners at a funeral service for veteran actor Sir Donald Sinden.
Crash biker meets life-saving paramedic
16 September 2014A father-of-two who suffered serious injuries in a 60mph bike smash has met the air ambulance paramedic who saved his life.
Go to the pub. Go directly to the pub. Do not pass Go. Do not collect £200.
13 September 2014The creator of Mr Monopoly has put the county's breweries on the map ahead of the Kent Green Hop Beer Fortnight.
Unhappy Flume artist hits back at plan to rip it out
12 September 2014The designer who created Ashford's controversial £100,000 pavement artwork has criticised a call for it to be ripped out.
Veteran actor Sir Donald Sinden dies at Kent home
12 September 2014The bright lights of the West End will dim this evening as a tribute to actor Sir Donald Sinden, who has died at his Kent home after a long illness.
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