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Two arrested after alleged gas bottle thefts

Two arrested after alleged gas bottle thefts

05 May 2015

Kent Police have arrested two men in connection with reported gas bottle thefts around the county.

Drug dealer stashed cocaine inside body for three weeks

Drug dealer stashed cocaine inside body for three weeks

05 May 2015

Police kept a constant watch on a drug dealer who managed to conceal cocaine inside his body for three weeks - until nature took its course.

Man stripped homeless pal before vicious attack

Man stripped homeless pal before vicious attack

05 May 2015

A homeless man has been jailed for stripping his friend naked before kicking and punching him in a vicious attack.

Ightham Mote celebrates 30th anniversary

Ightham Mote celebrates 30th anniversary

05 May 2015

Staff at a medieval, moated manor house in Kent are celebrating the 30th anniversary of the building coming into their care.

Prolific thug jailed for punching pensioner using urinal

Prolific thug jailed for punching pensioner using urinal

01 May 2015

A thug has taken his tally of convictions to 95 after he punched a pensioner using a urinal and also performed a Nazi salute to takeaway staff.

Kent school to welcome extra pupils

Kent school to welcome extra pupils

01 May 2015

A school in Kent will soon be able to accommodate over 100 extra students and half a dozen members of staff.

Stay safe this bank holiday

Stay safe this bank holiday

01 May 2015

A health watchdog in Kent is urging Kent residents to take care over the bank holiday weekend to avoid ending up in A&E.

Election themed coffee and cake morning

Election themed coffee and cake morning

30 April 2015

An estate agents with offices across the South East will be holding an election themed coffee and cake morning as voters go to the polls next week.

The Festival Theatre returns to Hever Castle

The Festival Theatre returns to Hever Castle

30 April 2015

An outdoor theatre at Hever Castle will host a week of musical entertainment, plays and family shows.

Kent's priciest properties - and who's buying them

Kent's priciest properties - and who's buying them

30 April 2015

What home would you buy if money was no object? Here are Kent's ten most expensive properties.

Jury retires in school sex abuse trial

Jury retires in school sex abuse trial

29 April 2015

A jury in the trial of three former members of staff at a school for boys accused of "sexual abuse" has retired to consider its verdict.

Suspected drug-driver arrested after police smell cannabis

Suspected drug-driver arrested after police smell cannabis

29 April 2015

A man, who was driving on the M20, has been arrested after police officers following his vehicle smelt cannabis in the air.

Local pensioner could be crowned UK's most active

Local pensioner could be crowned UK's most active

29 April 2015

66-year-old Linda Beesley is looking to become the UK's most OAP (Over Active Pensioner)

'Do not give up hope'

'Do not give up hope'

29 April 2015

The mum of a man who survived the Nepal disaster has told relatives of the missing not to give up hope - as her son stays on Everest to help victims.

Borough council to join forces with litter app

Borough council to join forces with litter app

29 April 2015

Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council has joined forces with recently created LitterGram, an app which aims to take down litter louts in the country.

Road to close for four days

Road to close for four days

29 April 2015

A Hildenborough road is set to close for four days as work to a water main will take place.

Man in court charged with Kent student's murder

Man in court charged with Kent student's murder

29 April 2015

A 31-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a Kent student - found with multiple head wounds under a railway arch.

Pupils sleep rough for homeless charity

Pupils sleep rough for homeless charity

29 April 2015

Over 100 pupils from Kent slept rough for a night and raised over £10,000 for a homeless charity.

Parts of Kent among UK's least-affordable

Parts of Kent among UK's least-affordable

29 April 2015

Several Kent districts have fewer affordable family homes then almost anywhere else in the UK.

Family's desperation as Kent man still missing in Nepal

Family's desperation as Kent man still missing in Nepal

29 April 2015

The family of a Kent man missing in Nepal are still waiting to hear if he is safe.

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