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Couple living the dream as they open village cafe

Couple living the dream as they open village cafe

10 October 2015

A former police intelligence officer has changed career path and opened her own coffee shop in Kent.

Gritters out in force (yes, really)

Gritters out in force (yes, really)

09 October 2015

The sun may be shining on this unseasonably warm October day, but gritters are out in force across the county in preparation for winter.

The Friday News Quiz

The Friday News Quiz

09 October 2015

What sparked a foul-mouthed rant in a Harvester? Which shop has just opened its doors in Tunbridge Wells? Take the KM news quiz.

Festival nominated for awards

Festival nominated for awards

09 October 2015

A festival which was a huge success this year has been nominated for several awards.

Man's body found in damaged car

Man's body found in damaged car

09 October 2015

A road was been closed after a man's body was discovered in a badly damaged car in the early hours of the morning.

Twenty drivers targeted in terrifying rock attacks

Twenty drivers targeted in terrifying rock attacks

09 October 2015

At least one driver has been injured in a spate of rock attacks in this quiet village.

Colleague used T-shirt to stem blood after stabbing

Colleague used T-shirt to stem blood after stabbing

08 October 2015

A mechanic has told a murder trial of the moment he tried to stem blood pouring from his colleague after a knife attack so brutal, it penetrated bone.

Britain's Got Talent is coming to Kent

Britain's Got Talent is coming to Kent

08 October 2015

Think you could be the next Susan Boyle or Diversity dancer? Now's your chance.

Signalling problems at Tonbridge

Signalling problems at Tonbridge

08 October 2015

Trains between Tonbridge and London have returned to normal after a signalling problem.

Chihuahua dies after being dumped while giving birth

Chihuahua dies after being dumped while giving birth

08 October 2015

A sick chihuahua and her four puppies died after she was abandoned in a cat carrier while giving birth.

Chess grandmaster meets his match

Chess grandmaster meets his match

08 October 2015

Four Kent schoolchildren have given an international chess grandmaster a run for his money at a special event.

Will Aldi follow in Poundland's footsteps?

Will Aldi follow in Poundland's footsteps?

07 October 2015

Plans for supermarket chain, Aldi, to move into a Kent town have been revealed the same week a Poundland branch is due to open.

Man stabbed colleague 17 times with hunting knife

Man stabbed colleague 17 times with hunting knife

07 October 2015

A man stabbed a colleague to death with a Bear Grylls hunting knife in a frenzied attack because he mentioned his late mother, a court heard.

Biker hurt in Tunbridge Wells crash

Biker hurt in Tunbridge Wells crash

07 October 2015

A motorcyclist was injured after he was involved in a crash with a car in Tunbridge Wells.

Thousands get muddy in obstacle challenge

Thousands get muddy in obstacle challenge

07 October 2015

Thousands of runners have taken part in a majorly muddy obstacle challenge.

Run or Dye 2015

Run or Dye 2015

07 October 2015

Thousands of people turned up to a Kent castle at the weekend ready to take part in the world's most colourful 5km run.

Brave youngsters praised at Ward and Partners awards

Brave youngsters praised at Ward and Partners awards

06 October 2015

Courageous and inspirational youngsters from across the county have been praised at a special awards ceremony.

Lorry and car crash near shops

Lorry and car crash near shops

06 October 2015

Two vehicles collided in a residential area this afternoon.

Lawyers raise thousands for homeless

Lawyers raise thousands for homeless

06 October 2015

Lawyers from a Kent firm cycled from London to Tunbridge Wells, raising thousands for a homeless charity.

Poundland to open in Tunbridge Wells

Poundland to open in Tunbridge Wells

06 October 2015

A branch of Poundland will open in leafy Tunbridge Wells this week - despite claims some residents were "disgusted" at the plans.

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