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What's the best way to get rid of your Christmas tree?
05 January 2016Got a tired-looking real Christmas tree? Here's how to get rid of it in the area you live... in time for twelfth night.
Council tax hike to boost care for elderly
05 January 2016Kent County Council says a 4% hike in council tax bills will raise more money to meet the spiralling cost of caring for vulnerable adults.
Man treated for burns after cooking oil fire
04 January 2016A man in his fifties was given first aid after a kitchen blaze sparked by hot oil catching light.
Driver arrested as man fights for life after horror crash
04 January 2016A man has been arrested after a motorist suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash this evening.
Two children among casualties following crash
02 January 2016Two children among casualties injured in a crash which closed a main road.
Man found burned to death wanted to live as a woman
31 December 2015A man who had struggled with depression and his gender likely doused himself in accelerant and set fire to his groin at the side of a country lane.
Veteran made MBE in Queen's New Year Honours
31 December 2015A 90-year-old war veteran is among nearly a dozen west Kent people to have been honoured in the Queen's New Year list.
Man dies near garage
30 December 2015A man died after collapsing near a car dealership today.
Family's hell fighting to clear innocent son's name
28 December 2015The family of a man wrongly accused of starting a devastating fire have spoken of their six months of hell as they fought to clear his name.
Cygnets and ducklings hatch in warm winter
27 December 2015It may only be a few days after Christmas but these young birds clearly thought it was spring as they hatched during the unusually mild weather.
Woman injured after festive candle sparks flat fire
26 December 2015Firefighters have issued a warning not to leave candles near Christmas decorations after a woman suffered burns in a flat fire.
A grape success: New fruit grown in Kent
26 December 2015Scientists are celebrating after a new variety of a popular fruit was successfully grown in the county.
Police helicopter joins search for missing man
25 December 2015The police helicopter was called to help officers find a missing pensioner in Tunbridge Wells last night.
Two years on: The Christmas Day lost to the deluge
25 December 2015Fire control room manager remembers floods which left hundreds of residents homeless on Christmas Day.
King of randomness Ross has a date in Kent
25 December 2015Tickets have gone on sale for comedian and king of randomness Ross Noble's show in Kent next year.
Inmates to phone home with £5 Christmas bonus
24 December 2015Prisoners in a Kent jail are to be given an extra £5 to phone home this Christmas.
Burglar swiped cash from children's piggy banks
23 December 2015A man who ransacked three homes — stealing cash, jewellery and even the contents of children's piggy banks — has been jailed.
Tributes paid to artist found dead at his home
23 December 2015Friends of a well-loved artist who made sculptures from tin cans have paid tribute after he was found dead yesterday.
G4S scoops £90m NHS contract
22 December 2015Multinational security firm G4S has been awarded a lucrative contract to run patient transport services in Kent and Medway.
Street sealed off after man's body found
22 December 2015Police have sealed off a residential street after discovering a man's body at a house.
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Air ambulance lands after head-on smash between bus and car
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Car overturns on main road in town centre
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'Our son didn't attend lectures for five months - why didn't uni check on him?'
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Man found with seven bags of street drug spice in high street
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’Everything is being ripped out’: Pub undergoing £100k revamp
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