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Plane 'minutes away' from being shot down over Kent

Plane 'minutes away' from being shot down over Kent

30 October 2014

The chilling audio from an RAF fighter pilot to a foreign aircraft's crew was the final warning before shots were to be fired as they flew over Kent.

Celebrity cameraman launches new book

Celebrity cameraman launches new book

29 October 2014

A cameraman who has visited over 90 countries in his 20-year career and befriended a handful of A-listers has launched his second book.

Rural Crime Task Force launched

Rural Crime Task Force launched

29 October 2014

A specialist unit has been launched by Kent Police to tackle rural crime.

Flag burned in 'political statement'

Flag burned in 'political statement'

29 October 2014

A union flag has been torn down and burned and a Kent councillor now fears it may have been a political statement.

Work begins on new Sevenoaks school

Work begins on new Sevenoaks school

29 October 2014

A contract has been let enabling demolition and construction work to begin on a former school site in Sevenoaks.

Thriller night

Thriller night

29 October 2014

Our guide to getting your ghoul on this Halloween weekend

Giant solar park given green light

Giant solar park given green light

28 October 2014

Plans for over 40,000 solar panels at a new solar park - being built on green belt land - have been given the go-ahead.

Ukip targets Tonbridge and Malling

Ukip targets Tonbridge and Malling

28 October 2014

Tonbridge and Malling has been a safe Tory seat since its creation as a constituency in 1974, but that is not deterring Ukip campaigner Robert Izzard.

Specsavers welcomes man's best friend

Specsavers welcomes man's best friend

28 October 2014

A range of furry visitors were welcomed to an opticians in Kent as part of a fundraising day.

Co-op invests thousands

Co-op invests thousands

27 October 2014

A Co-operative food store in Kent has had nearly £500,000 invested in it in a bid to create a better shopping experience.

Train chaos causing delays

Train chaos causing delays

27 October 2014

Dozens of commuters are experiencing long delays as trains have been cancelled following a blockage on the track.

Performing scholarship up for grabs

Performing scholarship up for grabs

27 October 2014

One young performer could win a free scholarship for a year with a stage school in Kent.

Photography competition winner announced

Photography competition winner announced

27 October 2014

A competition searching for the best photograph taken at an iconic garden in Kent has announced the winner.

Traffic causing delays

Traffic causing delays

27 October 2014

Motorists are experiencing delays this morning as a result of heavy traffic.

Tonbridge teen weighs up World Championship chances

Tonbridge teen weighs up World Championship chances

26 October 2014

Record breaking George Briley, 18, is setting off for a powerlifting tournament in Florida, thanks to some help from a local developer.

Multi-million pound retreat set to open in Kent

Multi-million pound retreat set to open in Kent

24 October 2014

A multi-million pound retreat and health spa is opening its doors to the public.

Local band appear alongside U2 on Later... With Jools Holland

Local band appear alongside U2 on Later... With Jools Holland

24 October 2014

Slaves stole the show on Tuesday and look set to do so again when they appear on the Maidstone-based programme this evening.

Glow in the dark at Ightham Mote

Glow in the dark at Ightham Mote

24 October 2014

An internationally acclaimed artist from Kent is working to create a series of glow in the dark sculptures in time for halloween events.

Youth commissioner visits west Kent project

Youth commissioner visits west Kent project

24 October 2014

A project in west Kent has been visited by the police and crime commissioner and youth commissioner in the space of two weeks.

Crews tackle lorry fire

Crews tackle lorry fire

24 October 2014

A lorry fire partially blocked Seven Mile Lane in East Peckham this morning.

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