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State of the art care home opens

State of the art care home opens

24 November 2014

A new £10.5 million specialist care home has been opened on the site of a disused petrol station in Tunbridge Wells.

Neighbour raises the alarm after fire breaks out at family home

Neighbour raises the alarm after fire breaks out at family home

23 November 2014

A neighbour alerted a family after a blaze broke out at their home in Cranbrook.

Fire crews called to Cranbrook home

Fire crews called to Cranbrook home

21 November 2014

Two crews attended a fire at a home in Dorothy Avenue, Cranbrook, last night.

Festive train to transport shoppers

Festive train to transport shoppers

20 November 2014

A festive train that will carry shoppers from one end of a town to the other will launch this week.

Couple speak of delight after reuniting missing cat Marmie with his owner

Couple speak of delight after reuniting missing cat Marmie with his owner

19 November 2014

A Surrey couple reunited missing Maidstone cat Marmie with owner Tracy Brewster after four-month national search.

Want a new mobile? Head to jail...

Want a new mobile? Head to jail...

19 November 2014

Hundreds of mobile phones have been found in Kent prisons - with one jail notching up one of the highest figures in England and Wales.

KM readers enjoy roast partridge and blackberry pie

KM readers enjoy roast partridge and blackberry pie

19 November 2014

The quintessential Kent Messenger reader has a fondness for roast partridge and blackberry pie, according to YouGov. Read more strange claims here.

Trainee's award for student commitment

Trainee's award for student commitment

18 November 2014

A rookie lawyer has been given an award for his achievements, including mentoring young people interested in a career in law.

Speeding and dangerous driving statistics revealed

Speeding and dangerous driving statistics revealed

18 November 2014

More than 28,000 notices have been issued to motorists in Kent for speeding or dangerous driving. Find out how your home town performed here.

Voluntary charity receives funding boost

Voluntary charity receives funding boost

18 November 2014

Voluntary Action Within Kent has received a £1,000 grant from a freemason's charity.

Children in Need gets off to flying start

Children in Need gets off to flying start

14 November 2014

Schools and businesses are pulling out all the stops today in support of Children in Need.

Night of festive fun as town gets lit up for Christmas

Night of festive fun as town gets lit up for Christmas

14 November 2014

Santa, Rudolph and kmfm's breakfast presenters arrived in Tunbridge Wells to officially launch Christmas.

Pubs and restaurants targeted by dry cleaning scam

Pubs and restaurants targeted by dry cleaning scam

14 November 2014

Kent Police are warning pubs and restaurants to be vigiliant of scammers presenting them with dry cleaning bills.

Information appeal after attempted murder

Information appeal after attempted murder

13 November 2014

This man was left with multiple skull fractures after a frightening assault in his own home.

Un-silent night in aid of cancer charity

Un-silent night in aid of cancer charity

13 November 2014

Residents are being welcomed to a festive night of swing tunes and Christmas carols at an un-silent night in aid of Breast Cancer Kent.

Appeal after pedestrian knocked down

Appeal after pedestrian knocked down

13 November 2014

Police have appealed for information after an elderly woman fractured her pelvis after being hit by a car.

Sculptor launches hand casts

Sculptor launches hand casts

13 November 2014

A sculptor has created bronze hand casts based on serving and retired members of the British military entitled 'Lest we Forget'.

Casualty star loses cancer battle

Casualty star loses cancer battle

12 November 2014

A TV star known for her roles in Casualty and Holby City has died after losing her battle with cancer.

Driving relay heads through Kent

Driving relay heads through Kent

12 November 2014

A relay covering thousands of miles made its way through Kent on the weekend.

New green belt map launched

New green belt map launched

12 November 2014

A new map outlining areas of green belt land has included large parts of west Kent in it.

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