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Education chief says Kent schools must do more to bridge achievement gap of poorer pupils
05 February 2016An inquiry into whether Kent's grammar schools should do more to widen access to poorer children is underway
VIDEO: Armed police storm train after woman's death
05 February 2016As many as 30 officers carrying guns descended on a train station during a countywide manhunt, which is continuing today after a woman's death.
Light all night?
04 February 2016Kent's dark streets could again be illuminated all night once the council installs new LEDs... but it's not an overnight job.
Mental health budget slashed by 25%
04 February 2016The community mental health service budget in west Kent will be slashed by £254,000 as the result of a care provision shake-up.
Community mental health services under threat
03 February 2016The future of some mental health services in the county are under threat after £4m of contracts were awarded to two charities.
Award-winning festival announces Kent location
03 February 2016A music festival celebrating new artists has announced it will come to a secret location in Kent.
Cows rescued as barn goes up in flames
03 February 2016Firefighters spent hours tackling a blaze which ripped through a cattle barn overnight.
County reconnected after broadband failure
02 February 2016BT says 'nearly all customers' are now reconnected to broadband after a nationwide outage left thousands without a service.
Kent Police is watching you
02 February 2016Police plan to increase the number of surveillance cameras in the county by a third - but a campaign group has raised privacy concerns.
'I brought my family up to always ask, even for a drink of water'
01 February 2016A woman whose son is on trial accused of murdering his father told a jury her children, both in their 30s, had to ask permission even for water.
Tributes to Sir Terry Wogan
01 February 2016The surprise death of veteran broadcaster Sir Terry Wogan has touched the hearts of all who knew him.
Sir Terry Wogan dies
31 January 2016Tributes have poured in to Sir Terry Wogan following his death just two months after he pulled out of a Kent book festival for health reasons.
Kent Big Weekend: where do you want to go?
29 January 2016Register now for some of the 119 attractions across Kent offering free tickets for the Kent Big Weekend.
Man 'killed father in phone charger row', court hears
29 January 2016A man murdered his father over a trivial argument about a phone charger and stabbed his brother when he tried to intervene, a court heard.
Airport reveals measures to reduce noise impact
28 January 2016Gatwick Airport has revealed measures it plans to take to reduce the impact noise from low-flying planes has on Kent residents.
Lines reopen after signalling problems
28 January 2016Rail services running through west Kent have returned to normal after earlier signalling problems.
Building firms fined after worker badly injured in culvert collapse
28 January 2016Two construction firms have been fined after a worker suffered life-changing injuries when a brick culvert collapsed on top of him.
Storm Jonas lashes Kent
27 January 2016Ferries are being delayed and a road shut due to a fallen tree as the remnants of Storm Jonas lash the county.
Jury sworn in for murder trial
26 January 2016A jury has been sworn in for the trial of a man accused of murdering his father and seriously injuring his brother in an alleged knife attack.
Signal problems cause commuter chaos
25 January 2016Trains are being cancelled or delayed following signalling problems on the railway line between two Kent towns.
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