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Shape-shifting Kent

Shape-shifting Kent

15 September 2015

Take a step back in time as we look at just how much Kent has changed over the past few years using a time-travelling tool.

Channel 4 films show at Kent hospital

Channel 4 films show at Kent hospital

14 September 2015

A Kent hospital turned into a film set when crews arrived to record an episode of a Channel 4 show.

Cyclists pedal for every heartbeat

Cyclists pedal for every heartbeat

14 September 2015

Cyclists in a Kent town are being asked to take part in a stationary cycle to raise money for the British Heart Foundation.

Warning as strong winds hit Kent

Warning as strong winds hit Kent

14 September 2015

The Met Office has issued a warning for strong winds with gusts of up to 65mph expected to hit some areas, which could cause disruption and damage.

Former pub to go under hammer at auction

Former pub to go under hammer at auction

13 September 2015

A former pub, which could be developed into a restaurant or home, is listed for auction this month.

Drugs deaths on the rise

Drugs deaths on the rise

13 September 2015

A team of experts is working to prevent people from dying as a result of taking drugs, as figures show the death toll is rising.

Friday News Quiz

Friday News Quiz

11 September 2015

What has been terrorising joggers in Iwade? How did Nicola Austen try to ensure her daughter "had a good time" on her 18th birthday? Take the quiz...

New vision for weapon sights maker

New vision for weapon sights maker

11 September 2015

A company which makes night vision technology for the Ministry of Defence has been bought by a private equity group.

Latest business to pop up in old fire station revealed

Latest business to pop up in old fire station revealed

10 September 2015

A seafood brasserie and bar will be popping up in an old fire station which is being given a new lease of life.

'There will be no damaging humiliation'

'There will be no damaging humiliation'

10 September 2015

As primary pupils take the Kent Test to determine who will get a grammar school place, one school explains why its children will not be entering.

Police smash car window to arrest drug dealers

Police smash car window to arrest drug dealers

09 September 2015

Two drug dealers have been sentenced after one hid 88 wraps of class A drugs in his body for two days.

Rogue traders and bogus callers targeted in operation

Rogue traders and bogus callers targeted in operation

09 September 2015

Officers carrying out an operation targeting rogue traders and bogus callers have arrested five people.

Woman jailed after allowing dealer to operate from her house

Woman jailed after allowing dealer to operate from her house

08 September 2015

A woman who allowed a drug dealer to use her home in exchange for free drugs has been jailed.

BT engineer stole £2,200 of products and sold them on eBay

BT engineer stole £2,200 of products and sold them on eBay

08 September 2015

A Strood man has been convicted of fraud and theft after stealing £2,200 of products from BT and selling them on eBay.

Mum bought cocaine for daughter's 18th

Mum bought cocaine for daughter's 18th

08 September 2015

A mum bought six grams of cocaine because she wanted to make sure her daughter “had a good time” on her 18th birthday trip to London.

Residents object to funfair rides

Residents object to funfair rides

07 September 2015

A number of funfair rides could be installed in a large area of parkland this Christmas, despite public opposition.

Online petition calls on councils to help refugees

Online petition calls on councils to help refugees

07 September 2015

An online petition, which has attracted 85,000 signatures nationally, is calling on councils to house 50 refugees each.

Murder suspect appears at court

Murder suspect appears at court

07 September 2015

A man accused of murdering his father and seriously injuring his brother in a double stabbing appeared at court today.

The Friday News Quiz

The Friday News Quiz

04 September 2015

What has been banned from Leeds Castle? And what fell from a plane over Kent this week?

EastEnders baby death storyline praised by charity

EastEnders baby death storyline praised by charity

04 September 2015

An emotional EastEnders storyline has been praised by a Kent charity for bereaved parents.

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