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Energy company launches new showroom
13 July 2015An energy company with stores across the country will open a brand new showroom in Kent this week.
County show welcomes thousands of visitors
12 July 2015The Kent County Show welcomed thousands of visitors to a packed programme of events to celebrate country life.
Op Stack stood down
11 July 2015Operation Stack is no longer in place - as the M20 is reopened ahead of a busy weekend for events.
Homeless charity opens new warehouse
10 July 2015A homeless charity which has helped thousands of vulnerable people across the county has opened a new furniture warehouse.
Two released without charge after flat death
10 July 2015Two people who were arrested after a man was found dead in a block of Tunbridge Wells flats have been released without charge.
County needs 10 new secondary schools
09 July 2015Pressure on school places means Kent needs the equivalent of 10 new secondary schools to cope with demand, a report reveals.
Heart attack victim saved by off-duty hospital staff
09 July 2015Hospital staff helped save a man's life after he collapsed with a heart attack at the wheel of his car - and they were in the traffic behind.
Mum makes a splash with baby swim classes
09 July 2015A mum has ditched the London rat race in favour of new baby swim classes being held across west Kent.
New inheritance tax could drive up house prices
09 July 2015A firm says a rush to downsize to properties under the new inheritance tax threshold outlined in the budget could squeeze the availability of homes.
'His heart was pure'
09 July 2015The family of a young footballer who sadly died after collapsing during a pre-season match have paid an emotional tribute to him.
Village stalwart Ron Hegarty has died
08 July 2015The Kent Messenger's longest serving village correspondent, Ron Hegarty, has died.
Ten things you need to know about the budget
08 July 2015How will today's budget will affect you? Here's a quick guide.
Puppets, singing, dancing and pants – lots and lots of pants
08 July 2015Extrovert extraterrestrials, hell-bent on getting their hands on your underwear are about to touch down at a Kent theatre.
Crash victim still critical
08 July 2015A pedestrian seriously injured in a collision with a car is still in a critical condition
Van theft leaves newlyweds devastated
07 July 2015A transit lovingly converted into a camper van-style vehicle by two newlyweds has been stolen just over a week after their big day.
Bail extended for crash suspect
07 July 2015A lorry driver arrested on suspicion of causing a 13 car collision has had his bail extended.
Earnings up for 12th year
07 July 2015A business telecoms firm has recorded its 12th consecutive yearly increase in income.
'Insane' man not guilty of partner's murder
06 July 2015A man who killed his partner and declared to police "I am Gladys" has been found not guilty on grounds of insanity, but detained indefinitely.
Suspected heroin dealers charged
06 July 2015Two men who were arrested on suspicion of supplying class A drugs in Tunbridge Wells have been charged.
Shed fire spreads to neighbouring gardens
06 July 2015Firefighters have extinguished an early morning shed fire which spread into three neighbouring gardens.
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