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Free bike-marking event

Free bike-marking event

19 September 2014

Cyclists can have their bikes security marked by police officers this weekend.

Kent MPs welcome 'fantastic' Scottish referendum result

Kent MPs welcome 'fantastic' Scottish referendum result

19 September 2014

County MPs have hailed the Scottish referendum result as a 'fantastic' outcome after voters rejected independence.

MP calls for major changes to combat flooding

MP calls for major changes to combat flooding

19 September 2014

Tonbridge and Malling MP Sir John Stanley has called for a public register listing people responsible for maintaining water ways to combat flooding.

Cricket coaching courses arrive

Cricket coaching courses arrive

18 September 2014

Young people from across the County have the opportunity to improve their cricketing skills or try the sport for the first time on coaching courses.

Kent woman records song remembering fallen heroes

Kent woman records song remembering fallen heroes

18 September 2014

A woman from Kent has taken it upon herself to write and record a song in a bid to raise awareness of the Royal British Legion.

New drive-thru McDonalds gets go-ahead

New drive-thru McDonalds gets go-ahead

17 September 2014

The planning permission for a new drive-thru McDonalds in Tonbridge has been approved and work is expected to start next year.

Man sentenced after shoplifting and breaking a car windscreen

Man sentenced after shoplifting and breaking a car windscreen

16 September 2014

A man has been sentenced to over 100 days in prison after repeatedly stealing from a shop and breaking a car windscreen.

Kent police officers will run Bournemouth marathon

Kent police officers will run Bournemouth marathon

16 September 2014

Four police officers from Kent are gearing up to run nearly 30 miles in the Bournemouth marathon next month.

Drunk driver's wrecking spree with beer in hand

Drunk driver's wrecking spree with beer in hand

16 September 2014

A drink driver couldn't even put his pint down before getting into his car, driving off and ramming cars - as a brave woman tried to stop him.

Armed robber hit travel agents in make-up and ginger wig

Armed robber hit travel agents in make-up and ginger wig

15 September 2014

An armed robber is facing a lengthy jail sentence after carrying out a string of raids in a bizarre disguise.

Hundreds of jobs at risk as Phones 4U plunged into administration

Hundreds of jobs at risk as Phones 4U plunged into administration

15 September 2014

Kent's Phones 4U stores have been closed as the firm is plunged into administration, leaving hundreds of county jobs under threat.

Con artists trick woman out of £500

Con artists trick woman out of £500

15 September 2014

Kent Police are warning the public to be wary of rogue traders after a woman paid £500 to have her driveway cleaned with 'special chemicals.'

Seven 'illegal immigrants' found in the back of a lorry released temporarily

Seven 'illegal immigrants' found in the back of a lorry released temporarily

12 September 2014

The group of seven illegal immigrants found in the back of a refrigerated lorry have been temporarily released while their claims are investigated.

Seven 'illegal immigrants' found in back of lorry

Seven 'illegal immigrants' found in back of lorry

11 September 2014

Police have detained a group of suspected illegal immigrants found them in the back of a lorry.

Southeastern chaos continues

Southeastern chaos continues

11 September 2014

Passengers are being left furious as problems caused by a broken down train this morning are continuing.

Osborne caps commuters fare increase

Osborne caps commuters fare increase

10 September 2014

Rail fares are going up, but not by as much as feared.

Drytec pong returns

Drytec pong returns

10 September 2014

The smell from a factory in Kent that has been a nuisance to residents for 20 years has been noticed again - despite the council's efforts to stop it.

Free and easy days out all across the county

Free and easy days out all across the county

10 September 2014

Hundreds of Kent's top buildings and attractions will be throwing open their doors for free this weekend as part of the annual Heritage Open Days.

Schools chief leaves job amid fears of 'heavy-handed' style

Schools chief leaves job amid fears of 'heavy-handed' style

09 September 2014

A Kent education adviser is departing amid concerns among governors and head teachers of a heavy-handed approach to under-performing schools.

Labour selects its candidate for Tonbridge and Malling

Labour selects its candidate for Tonbridge and Malling

09 September 2014

An expert in international development has been selected by the Labour Party to contest the Tonbridge and Malling constituency at the next election.

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