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Six arrested for drug offences

Six arrested for drug offences

30 March 2015

Four men, a teenage boy and a woman have been arrested and bailed after drugs were found at a property in Tunbridge Wells.

Dad-of-two stages protest outside furniture store

Dad-of-two stages protest outside furniture store

28 March 2015

Ian Hayden, 44, from Paddock Wood, is demanding his money back for a sofa he bought from Harveys in Aylesford.

Mother, daughter and GP sentenced for cigarette smuggling scam

Mother, daughter and GP sentenced for cigarette smuggling scam

28 March 2015

Jayne White, 54, and Lucy White, 20, both from Maidstone and Dr Alan Pollock, from Larkfield, used fake boarding cards to buy duty-free cigarettes.

Families turfed out as A21 work finally begins

Families turfed out as A21 work finally begins

27 March 2015

Four families have moved out of their homes to make way for A21 dualling work, in a bid to reduce congestion and prevent accidents.

Pub to reopen after major refit

Pub to reopen after major refit

27 March 2015

A village pub will reopen after a complete refit inside and out next month.

Top names for new music festival

Top names for new music festival

26 March 2015

A new 'boutique festival' is planned for a site near Tunbridge Wells.

Gritters out as cold snap expected

Gritters out as cold snap expected

22 March 2015

Kent's main roads are set to be gritted for the first time in weeks to cope with predicted sub-zero temperatures.

Cloudy anti-climax to eclipse 2015

Cloudy anti-climax to eclipse 2015

20 March 2015

The skies darkened and the birds stopped singing but Kent was left disappointed as clouds obscured the view of the first solar eclipse in 16 years.

Rail firm 'very sorry' over poor service and overcrowding

Rail firm 'very sorry' over poor service and overcrowding

18 March 2015

Network Rail has apologised to passengers over "unacceptable levels of service and overcrowding" at London Bridge station.

Warning against fraudulent court email

Warning against fraudulent court email

18 March 2015

Scammers posing as the court service are sending emails laced with malware to Kent residents instructing them to attend court.

Business confident ahead of budget

Business confident ahead of budget

18 March 2015

Nearly nine in 10 company bosses in Kent are optimistic about the region's economic future as Chancellor George Osborne delivers his budget today.

Warning as scarlet fever cases rocket in Kent

Warning as scarlet fever cases rocket in Kent

16 March 2015

Four times as many cases of scarlet fever have been reported in Kent compared to the same period last year, prompting a warning from health experts.

Churchill's blood withdrawn from sale after complaints

Churchill's blood withdrawn from sale after complaints

14 March 2015

An auction house has withdrawn a phial of Churchill's blood from its sales catalogue after complaints from the war leader's family.

Woman threatened and pushed over in field

Woman threatened and pushed over in field

14 March 2015

Police are seeking help in tracing a man suspected of pushing a woman over and threatening her with violence.

Murder accused appears in court

Murder accused appears in court

13 March 2015

A man accused of killing his work colleague James Wallington at a rubbish tip has appeared in court.

Murder accused in court after rubbish tip stabbing

Murder accused in court after rubbish tip stabbing

11 March 2015

A man has appeared in court today charged with murder after father James Wallington was stabbed to death at a recycling centre.

Festival line-ups revealed

Festival line-ups revealed

11 March 2015

Two music festival are bringing a bill of well-known DJs to Kent this summer.

Stripping the light fantastic

Stripping the light fantastic

11 March 2015

It’s a good job Gary Lucy had the experience of all those Hollyoaks Hunks calendar photo shoots as he’s getting his kit off again in The Full Monty

Agency goes bust

Agency goes bust

11 March 2015

More than a dozen people have lost their jobs after a firm which planned and bought media for publicity campaigns closed down.

Police appeal after bookies is robbed

Police appeal after bookies is robbed

08 March 2015

Detectives are appealing for witnesses following a robbery at a branch of William Hill in Tunbridge Wells.

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