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Teachers' strike set to hit thousands
26 March 2014More than 50 schools will be shut or partly closed today as teachers stage a walk-out.
Snow starts to fall in towns and villages
26 March 2014Sleet and snow has started falling in Maidstone, Blue Bell Hill and in Sevenoaks this afternoon.
VIDEO: Lizzy Yarnold visits former school
26 March 2014Olympic champion Lizzy Yarnold visited Maidstone Grammar School for Girls yesterday, and even took over a PE class.
Prince to open new hospital
25 March 2014The Queen's cousin will do the honours at the opening of a new hospital next week.
Burglar snared after hiding behind wheelie bin near crime scene
25 March 2014A man who plagued streets in Snodland by stealing has been caught red handed - hiding behind a wheelie bin.
Government funding for potholes repairs
25 March 2014Kent County Council has been given an extra £8.6m to fill the county's potholes.
Kieron Knowlden inquest adjourned
24 March 2014Kieron Knowlden's body was recovered from the river in Tonbridge last week.
Police probe swan beheading
22 March 2014An investigation has been launched after a swan was decapitated at a popular lake.
Van drivers and tradesmen targeted by thieves
21 March 2014Tradesmen and van drivers have had more than £163,000 of equipment stolen in last three weeks.
Prince Charles lets train take the strain
20 March 2014The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall put their faith in public transport ahead of their visit to Kent, it has been revealed.
Orchids lost as land is grubbed up
20 March 2014Residents fear the clearance of a popular beauty spot at the weekend is the first step towards housing development.
Why must we have double yellows?
20 March 2014Residents have spoken out against KCC's plans to "blanket" their roads with double yellow lines.
Police fined £100k for 'damaging' security gaffe
19 March 2014Kent Police has been fined after documents and tapes containing 'extremely sensitive and confidential information' were left in a disused station.
Housing figures under fire - again
19 March 2014The housing target adopted by Maidstone council for its Local Plan is too high, according to a demographic specialist.
We've struck oil... in the Weald
19 March 2014A picturesque part of Kent is set to become the target of energy firms as an upcoming report outlines huge oil reserves discovered in the area.
More drugs arrest in Tonbridge
19 March 2014Random searches are helping keep drugs out of town, say police.
Help for flood-hit tourism firms
18 March 2014A free workshop will give advice to businesses affected by the adverse weather in recent months.
Man 'tormented' by loud music hangs himself from bridge
17 March 2014A stonemason - driven to distraction by his neighbour's loud music - killed himself after quitting his job, an inquest heard.
Motorists warned of overnight closures on M20 and A21
15 March 2014Motorists are being advised of a series of road closures taking place to improve the surface of two busy roads in the Maidstone area.
Numbers chief mines success
14 March 2014A college finance director has been recognised for his work, including plans to regenerate a former east Kent colliery.
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