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Men jailed after burgling spree

Men jailed after burgling spree

11 December 2015

Two young men have been jailed after they went on a burglary spree of homes in west Kent.

'Mum's laughter touched so many people'

'Mum's laughter touched so many people'

10 December 2015

The family of a pensioner killed in a tragic motorway crash have paid tribute to her.

Politicians support business campaign

Politicians support business campaign

10 December 2015

Businesses have received a visit from a council leader and borough MP in support of a small business campaign.

Electrical fault sparks fire

Electrical fault sparks fire

10 December 2015

Firefighters tackled a blaze which was sparked by an electrical fault in a drinks chiller cabinet.

More firearms officers considered amid terror threat

More firearms officers considered amid terror threat

09 December 2015

Kent could see more firearms officers recruited in the face of the ongoing terror threat.

Staff not to blame for schoolgirl's choking death

Staff not to blame for schoolgirl's choking death

09 December 2015

An inquest into the death of a severely-disabled 13-year-old who choked on a meatball while eating school dinner has ruled staff were not negligent.

Appeal renewed after serious crash

Appeal renewed after serious crash

09 December 2015

Police have reissued an appeal for witnesses to come forward following a crash that has left a man in hospital.

Headteacher faces questions after pupil chokes to death on meatball

Headteacher faces questions after pupil chokes to death on meatball

08 December 2015

An inquest has heard of desperate attempts made to save the life of a 13-year-old girl who choked on a meatball at a special school in Kent.

Inquest hears of desperate bid to save choking schoolgirl

Inquest hears of desperate bid to save choking schoolgirl

07 December 2015

The circumstances which led a 13-year-old girl to fatally choke on a meatball are being revealed.

'Taken into the cold and dumped without a second thought'

'Taken into the cold and dumped without a second thought'

07 December 2015

Six cats, including four kittens, have been abandoned behind a toilet block as temperatures begin to drop.

Ex-teacher jailed for sex activity with child

Ex-teacher jailed for sex activity with child

07 December 2015

A disgraced grammar school teacher has been jailed after admitting sexual activity with an infatuated teenager.

Kmfm's campaign makes Christmas wishes come true

Kmfm's campaign makes Christmas wishes come true

04 December 2015

Kmfm's Make Someone's Christmas campaign has seen its first week of winners.

Missing man has Tonbridge links

Missing man has Tonbridge links

04 December 2015

Police are appealing for information to help find a missing man who has Tonbridge links.

The Friday News Quiz

The Friday News Quiz

04 December 2015

Who tried to escape from a Christmas parade this week? And why was a Peugeot 206 spotted in the Swale?

Rail fares increase revealed

Rail fares increase revealed

04 December 2015

The average growth in train ticket prices, due to come in next year, has been unveiled.

Buses cancelled as drivers strike

Buses cancelled as drivers strike

03 December 2015

Buses into Maidstone and Aylesford will not run for two days as drivers protest over 'unsafe' timetable changes.

Police appeal launched after elderly man scammed out of money

Police appeal launched after elderly man scammed out of money

03 December 2015

Police have released an image of a man they are searching for after an elderly man's home was burgled.

Treasure found in Kent

Treasure found in Kent

03 December 2015

A hoard of Roman coins and a 17th century letter sealer which were discovered in parts of Kent have been classified as treasure.

Team to combat child sexual exploitation

Team to combat child sexual exploitation

02 December 2015

Police, health workers, social services and councils have teamed up today to stop children being sexually exploited across Kent.

Woman found lying on busy road named

Woman found lying on busy road named

02 December 2015

A woman who died after being found lying in the central reservation of a busy road has been named.

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