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KCC support of new Gatwick runway is 'history'

KCC support of new Gatwick runway is 'history'

25 September 2014

A KCC councillor has claimed at a town council meeting that a document backing a second runway at Gatwick is 'history'.

Skiffle band tackles mental health discrimination

Skiffle band tackles mental health discrimination

25 September 2014

A new skiffle band has been set up by members of a mental health charity in order to tackle discrimination.

Embarrassed doctor forges viagra prescriptions

Embarrassed doctor forges viagra prescriptions

25 September 2014

A doctor forged prescriptions for viagra because he was too embarrassed to ask his own GP, a hearing was told this week .

Woman freed after M25 crash

Woman freed after M25 crash

25 September 2014

Firefighters cut free a woman after a crash which caused delays on the M25.

Business networking event invitation

Business networking event invitation

24 September 2014

A networking event being held next week welcomes local entrepreneurs seeking advice and news on interest-free loans.

Petition to save historic theatre

Petition to save historic theatre

24 September 2014

A petition started after a council announced it would be closing a historic theatre has gained thousands of signatures.

West Kent wins RSPCA award

West Kent wins RSPCA award

24 September 2014

A housing association in Kent has been awarded by the RSPCA Community Animal Welfare Footprints scheme.

Venomous 'hobo spider' found in Kent

Venomous 'hobo spider' found in Kent

24 September 2014

A suspected venomous hobo spider has been discovered in Kent as people across the county report an influx of super sized arachnids.

Christmas attraction planning application could be refused

Christmas attraction planning application could be refused

23 September 2014

Attraction bosses could be forced to give full ticket refunds after members of the council recommended the planning application is refused.

Tunbridge Wells wins gold in South East Bloom

Tunbridge Wells wins gold in South East Bloom

23 September 2014

Royal Tunbridge Wells won a range of awards after the town, parks and woodlands were recognised by judges.

New SKODA branch open for business

New SKODA branch open for business

23 September 2014

After months of refurbishment and development work, a SKODA branch in Kent has reopened.

Man injured in one-car crash

Man injured in one-car crash

23 September 2014

A man has been taken to a London hospital after an early-morning crash.

Hop Farm Music Festival will not return, say organisers

Hop Farm Music Festival will not return, say organisers

23 September 2014

The firm behind the revived music extravangaza is facing liquidation, ruling them out of holding the event again.

Southborough parents in court after baby suffers injuries

Southborough parents in court after baby suffers injuries

22 September 2014

Two parents have appeared in court charged with neglect of a child after their one-year-old baby suffered several injuries.

Opera enthusiasts in luck

Opera enthusiasts in luck

22 September 2014

Opera lovers have an opportunity to hear a classical performance at a special gala evening being held in Kent next month.

Severe weather warning issued for Kent

Severe weather warning issued for Kent

20 September 2014

People are being warned to expect lightning strikes and surface water flooding as a severe weather warning is issued.

Kent developments shortlisted for awards

Kent developments shortlisted for awards

19 September 2014

A range of developments from across the county have been revealed as finalists in design and development awards.

Famous fraudster comes to Kent

Famous fraudster comes to Kent

19 September 2014

A fraudster who made national headlines after bringing down one of the UK's oldest merchant banks will be speaking at an event in Kent.

Officers crack down on alcohol-related crime

Officers crack down on alcohol-related crime

19 September 2014

Kent Police are carrying out a crack down alcohol-related crime across west Kent next week as part of a national campaign.

Kent MPs welcome 'fantastic' Scottish referendum result

Kent MPs welcome 'fantastic' Scottish referendum result

19 September 2014

County MPs have hailed the Scottish referendum result as a 'fantastic' outcome after voters rejected independence.

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