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Elderly couple threatened by robbers in balaclavas

Elderly couple threatened by robbers in balaclavas

16 December 2014

Two men in balaclavas robbed an elderly couple at their home, injuring the man and threatening his wife with a screwdriver-type weapon.

Bowel cancer patient takes on charity challenge

Bowel cancer patient takes on charity challenge

16 December 2014

A father-of-two from Kent who has been diagnosed with bowel cancer is trying to raise awareness of the symptoms to help others.

New Year's Eve event hopes to be Kent's biggest

New Year's Eve event hopes to be Kent's biggest

16 December 2014

A New Year's Eve event being held in Kent hopes to be the county's biggest with a celebrity compere and a line-up of entertainment.

Police search for convicted criminal

Police search for convicted criminal

16 December 2014

Officers are searching areas of Kent for a convicted criminal who is being recalled to prison.

Christmas carol comes to Kent

Christmas carol comes to Kent

16 December 2014

An adapted version of the much loved Charles Dickens classic, a Christmas Carol, is being performed at a theatre in Kent this winter.

Kent orchestra to play Christmas concert

Kent orchestra to play Christmas concert

16 December 2014

An orchestra made up of young people from Kent will be performing a Christmas concert.

Housing development holds festive event

Housing development holds festive event

15 December 2014

Members of the public were welcomed to a festive event at a new housing development in Kent.

Tom Odell plays Forest Live

Tom Odell plays Forest Live

15 December 2014

Bedgebury Pinetum near Tunbridge Wells will host Ivor Novello Awards' 'Songwriter of the Year' Tom Odell in June 2015.

New children's club to open

New children's club to open

15 December 2014

A new club set to open in the year will aim to help children who face a range of social and sensory challenges.

Smiles all round for Kent dental practice

Smiles all round for Kent dental practice

15 December 2014

A dental practice in Kent has received a six-figure cash boost from Lloyds Bank allowing it to relocate to a bigger premises.

Famous cartoonist brings his extensive collection to town

Famous cartoonist brings his extensive collection to town

14 December 2014

World renowned Ralph Steadman displays artwork charting his career in museum's gallery.

'I am grateful to have been his mother'

'I am grateful to have been his mother'

12 December 2014

A teenager stepped out in front of an oncoming train after becoming "heartbroken" by the breakdown of his relationship, an inquest heard.

Fallen tree causing traffic problems

Fallen tree causing traffic problems

12 December 2014

A tree that has blocked a junction after falling overnight is causing traffic problems.

Children record heavy metal festive mash- up

Children record heavy metal festive mash- up

12 December 2014

A singing school has produced a festive mash- up featuring covers of Miley Cyrus and Rage Against the Machine.

Have you lost your keys?

Have you lost your keys?

11 December 2014

A large bunch of keys were found in Warwick Park this afternoon, are they yours?

Murder suspect did not appear at court

Murder suspect did not appear at court

11 December 2014

A man accused of murdering a grandmother was due to stand in court this morning but did not appear.

John Cleese's one man show

John Cleese's one man show

11 December 2014

Comedy legend John Cleese visits two Kent theatres with the show about his life, called So, Anyway.

Burglary advice as Christmas approaches

Burglary advice as Christmas approaches

11 December 2014

Police are reminding residents in Kent to keep their homes secure as Christmas approaches.

Mayor spreads Christmas cheer

Mayor spreads Christmas cheer

11 December 2014

The Mayor of Tunbridge Wells has been spreading Christmas cheer across west Kent this winter.

Apprentice candidate survives another week

Apprentice candidate survives another week

10 December 2014

Former Tunbridge Wells schoolboy Solomon Akhtar has survived another week in BBC One's The Apprentice.

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