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Another centre for young asylum seekers as influx grows
03 September 2015The county council is re-opening a residential centre for young asylum seekers as figures show 100 more entered Kent in the past month alone.
Mum injured as police warn of spate of rock attacks
03 September 2015Police are stepping up patrols after a spate of sickening attacks on motorists where rocks have been hurled at cars, leaving one mum badly injured.
Gypsy applications opposed
03 September 2015Residents in the weald are opposing two proposed traveller sites after it was revealed Maidstone borough has the most in the county.
Shop oven caught alight
03 September 2015Kent Fire and Rescue were called to a commercial property to reports an oven was alight.
Drink-driver banned from the road
03 September 2015A 63-year-old man who drove while over the limit has been banned from the roads for 18 months.
Beer boom as Europe gets a taste for Kent
03 September 2015A new brewery is opening every other day as pubs seek local beers and Europe’s thirst for niche ales grows.
How to hire top talent
03 September 2015A glut of new faces are entering a jobs market which is changing in their favour after collecting their exam results.
Sharp rise in serious crashes on Kent's roads
02 September 2015More people are being killed or seriously injured on Kent's roads as highways chiefs reveal an 11% annual increase in accidents.
Investigation after slide falls from plane mid-air
02 September 2015A probe launched after a plane was forced to emergency land when a key part plummeted to the ground has revealed a technical fault was to blame.
Dealership breaking barriers
02 September 2015Car dealership group Motorline has come out stronger from a recession which hammered the industry.
Drugs gang jailed for more than 73 years
01 September 2015A group of men and a woman who were involved in a large-scale drugs conspiracy have been jailed for a total of more than 73 years.
House struck by lightning during thunderstorm
31 August 2015A house has been struck by lightning and bad weather is set to continue today.
Milkman to deliver final round after 30 years
28 August 2015After 30 years of delivery milk to the people of Tunbridge Wells, a milkman will drive his float for the final time this weekend.
Revealed: The number of migrants living in your area
28 August 2015How many migrants live in your area? A new interactive map reveals the percentage of people born outside the UK who are in living in Kent's towns.
Is your area a hot spot for travellers?
28 August 2015A part of Kent has more gypsy and traveller caravans than almost anywhere else in the country - with fears one planned site could rival Dale Farm.
Appeal renewed after £500,000 fraudulently gained
28 August 2015Detectives are trying to trace two men who they believe can help with inquiries after more than £500,000 was fraudulently gained.
The Friday News Quiz
28 August 2015What 'loony' phenomenon got social media in a buzz? Which part of Kent was all in a spin over a 'tornado'? It's the Friday news quiz.
Top bands at Yalding festival
27 August 2015Rain and wind could not daunt the spirits of festival goers in Yalding.
'We just need closure now'
27 August 2015The family of a young father who was killed in a suspected hit and run have renewed an appeal for the driver of the vehicle involved to come forward.
Asbestos deaths on the rise in Kent
27 August 2015New figures show the number of deaths from a type of lung cancer caused by exposure to asbestos has increased in the county.
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