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Turnover growth at law firm

Turnover growth at law firm

05 January 2015

A legal practice with three Kent bases has seen its revenues rise rapidly in six months after taking on 20 new staff.

Businessman hits out at luxury holiday claims after firm shuts

Businessman hits out at luxury holiday claims after firm shuts

04 January 2015

A boss accused of jetting off to Mexico days after his business was wound up - leaving dozens of former workers jobless - has hit out at the claims.

New Year baby joy for couples

New Year baby joy for couples

02 January 2015

It wasn't just the New Year that couples welcomed in at delivery units in west Kent.

Vehicle fire closes A21

Vehicle fire closes A21

02 January 2015

A vehicle on fire has closed part of the A21.

Antarctic explorer honoured by Queen

Antarctic explorer honoured by Queen

30 December 2014

Explorer Felicity Aston - who became the first woman to ski solo across Antarctica - is among those Kent folk awarded a new year honour.

Go the whole Hogmanay

Go the whole Hogmanay

30 December 2014

See in the New Year at one of the diverse celebrations across Kent

Tribute to war veteran, 95, killed in crash

Tribute to war veteran, 95, killed in crash

30 December 2014

A grieving family have today paid tribute to a much-loved war veteran, who died in a crash.

Plane lands after fault sees it circle over Kent

Plane lands after fault sees it circle over Kent

29 December 2014

A Virgin airliner has landed after a technical fault saw it turn back and circle Kent.

Woman dies following heart attack

Woman dies following heart attack

29 December 2014

A woman could not be revived after suffering a cardiac arrest in Tunbridge Wells.

Train death victim 'was kind and generous spirit'

Train death victim 'was kind and generous spirit'

28 December 2014

Friends have paid tribute to a 'kind and generous' man killed after being hit by a train today.

'Friend' stood by as thug beat man 'to a pulp'

'Friend' stood by as thug beat man 'to a pulp'

26 December 2014

A thug who stood by and watched as his friend was "beaten to a pulp" in a grudge attack has been jailed for two years and nine months.

Merry Christmas Kent

Merry Christmas Kent

25 December 2014

Christmas greetings have come from a number of comedians, MPs, actors and businessmen from across the County.

Teenager airlifted to hospital after being thrown from horse

Teenager airlifted to hospital after being thrown from horse

24 December 2014

A 19-year-old has been flown to a London hospital with serious injuries after a horse accident in a rural Kent village.

CCTV images released in fuel theft case

CCTV images released in fuel theft case

24 December 2014

Kent Police have released images of people they want to speak to in connection with the theft of fuel from west Kent petrol stations.

Doctor gives up Christmas to help Ebola victims

Doctor gives up Christmas to help Ebola victims

24 December 2014

A Kent doctor is sacrificing Christmas with his family to fly out to Sierra Leone and help victims of the Ebola epidemic.

Firefighters tackle second vehicle fire on A21

Firefighters tackle second vehicle fire on A21

23 December 2014

Firefighters are currently tackling the second vehicle fire on the A21 in the space of two hours.

Former soldier guilty of tax fraud

Former soldier guilty of tax fraud

23 December 2014

A "shameless" former soldier has been found guilty of tax fraud after sending false invoices.

Gymnasts perform Christmas display

Gymnasts perform Christmas display

23 December 2014

A group of gymnasts from Kent have performed a special Christmas display for hundreds of guests.

Mayor spreads Christmas cheer

Mayor spreads Christmas cheer

23 December 2014

The Mayor of Tunbridge Wells has visited a postal office in Kent to spread Christmas cheer.

Multi-million pounds boost to clear potholes

Multi-million pounds boost to clear potholes

23 December 2014

Kent is to get a huge cash boost to help sort out the backlog of potholes blighting our roads, it's been revealed.

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