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Fewer crimes but violence still a problem at hospital

Fewer crimes but violence still a problem at hospital

02 May 2015

Crimes reported at Maidstone Hospital have dropped by a third, but assaults top the list of offences.

New school appoints head

New school appoints head

01 May 2015

A headteacher has been appointed at a new school in west Kent which will open later in the year.

Construction to Tunbridge Wells care home begins

Construction to Tunbridge Wells care home begins

01 May 2015

Work has begun on the construction of a 72 bed care home in Tunbridge Wells

Gorgon City and Pendulum added to High Definition line up

Gorgon City and Pendulum added to High Definition line up

01 May 2015

High Definition festival will take place at Eridge Park, near Tunbridge Wells - and new names have been added to the bill.

Prolific thug jailed for punching pensioner using urinal

Prolific thug jailed for punching pensioner using urinal

01 May 2015

A thug has taken his tally of convictions to 95 after he punched a pensioner using a urinal and also performed a Nazi salute to takeaway staff.

Doctor and trust in court over teacher's hospital death

Doctor and trust in court over teacher's hospital death

01 May 2015

An NHS trust and a doctor have appeared in court today charged with the manslaughter of a primary school teacher who died after a routine Caesarean.

Stay safe this bank holiday

Stay safe this bank holiday

01 May 2015

A health watchdog in Kent is urging Kent residents to take care over the bank holiday weekend to avoid ending up in A&E.

Brewing up success

Brewing up success

01 May 2015

A tea company was named the best in Kent in a competition for students looking to become entrepreneurs.

Fire crews called out to car fire

Fire crews called out to car fire

01 May 2015

Fire and rescue crews attended a car fire on Maidstone Road, Paddock Wood.

Salon welcomes foxy customer

Salon welcomes foxy customer

30 April 2015

A foxy customer caused a bit of a stir at a Kent hairdressing salon after scuttling in and hiding behind a filing cabinet.

FA agree four-year deal with sticker firm

FA agree four-year deal with sticker firm

30 April 2015

A Kent company will print stickers with the faces of stars like Wayne Rooney and Harry Kane.

Election themed coffee and cake morning

Election themed coffee and cake morning

30 April 2015

An estate agents with offices across the South East will be holding an election themed coffee and cake morning as voters go to the polls next week.

Kent company scoops national award

Kent company scoops national award

30 April 2015

A design agency based in Kent has received a national award for its innovation and creativity.

Pervert faces jail after attempted child abduction

Pervert faces jail after attempted child abduction

30 April 2015

A man who has previously been jailed for trying to abduct a schoolgirl is due to be sentenced for a similar offence.

Kent's priciest properties - and who's buying them

Kent's priciest properties - and who's buying them

30 April 2015

What home would you buy if money was no object? Here are Kent's ten most expensive properties.

Former teacher guilty of downloading child sex images

Former teacher guilty of downloading child sex images

29 April 2015

A former English teacher at a Kent grammar school has admitted seven charges of making indecent images of children.

'Do not give up hope'

'Do not give up hope'

29 April 2015

The mum of a man who survived the Nepal disaster has told relatives of the missing not to give up hope - as her son stays on Everest to help victims.

'Better' Father Christmas World revealed

'Better' Father Christmas World revealed

29 April 2015

A controversial Christmas attraction is hoping to reopen again this year - as plans are revealed for this year's 'better' event.

Man in court charged with Kent student's murder

Man in court charged with Kent student's murder

29 April 2015

A 31-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a Kent student - found with multiple head wounds under a railway arch.

New Tunbridge Wells Poundland plans labelled a 'joke'

New Tunbridge Wells Poundland plans labelled a 'joke'

29 April 2015

Residents have expressed mixed views about a new Poundland store due to open this summer, with some calling it 'a joke'.

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