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New bus pass offer extended

New bus pass offer extended

19 August 2014

The limited services offered under Kent's new Young Person's Travel Pass has been extended by the bus companies.

Drug dealer ordered to pay back remaining assets

Drug dealer ordered to pay back remaining assets

18 August 2014

A drug dealer from Tunbridge Wells has been ordered to pay back his remaining assets following a financial investigation.

Memorial to suffragette and social reformer Amelia Scott

Memorial to suffragette and social reformer Amelia Scott

18 August 2014

A plaque has been unveiled at the former home of suffragette and social reformer Amelia Scott.

Lancasters wow the crowds at Combined Ops show

Lancasters wow the crowds at Combined Ops show

17 August 2014

They turned out in their thousands to catch a glimpse of Vera and Thumper - the last two flying Lancasters in the world.

First World War heroes without headstones

First World War heroes without headstones

17 August 2014

Servicemen from the First World War are laying in unmarked graves thanks to the successive conflicts in Iraq.

White van man beware!

White van man beware!

16 August 2014

Police are cracking down on drivers of light commercial vehicles as part of a Europe-wide initiative

Rare date for two wartime bombers

Rare date for two wartime bombers

16 August 2014

This weekend's Combined Ops military show in Headcorn will feature two wartime planes flying together for the first - and only - time

UKIP picks their man

UKIP picks their man

16 August 2014

UKIP has chosen its candidate to fight for Sir John Stanley's seat in Tonbridge and Malling next May

Train driver saw man step onto track

Train driver saw man step onto track

16 August 2014

A man was stuck by a train and killed yesterday after walking onto the line near a railway station.

Task force aims to tackle worries over rural crime

Task force aims to tackle worries over rural crime

15 August 2014

New rural crime task force to be launched in the Weald as Kent is named fourth worst affected county in the UK by such offences.

Woman with spinal condition to tackle challenge for charity

Woman with spinal condition to tackle challenge for charity

14 August 2014

A woman from Kent who was diagnosed with a chronic spinal condition a month before her wedding is walking over 30 miles for charity.

A leap into the unknown

A leap into the unknown

14 August 2014

Jill Tookey’s real love was dance, so she traded journalism to found the National Youth Ballet which premieres a new show in the county this week.

Folky but flexible

Folky but flexible

14 August 2014

When traditional folk band Bellowhead come to Kent in November, it will be a triumphant home coming for trumpet player Andy Mellon.

Explorer and presenter will hold book signing this month

Explorer and presenter will hold book signing this month

13 August 2014

A presenter and exlporer who has released a new novel will be signing copies at a Waterstones bookstore in Kent.

Paralysed former race driver opens exhibition

Paralysed former race driver opens exhibition

13 August 2014

A race driver who broke his neck and was left paralysed after an accident at a race track in Kent has opened his own art exhibition.

Wardens face axe in spending squeeze

Wardens face axe in spending squeeze

13 August 2014

The number of community wardens patrolling our streets could be slashed as KCC looks to shave £1.2m from its budget.

Charities across Kent receive donation from Kent Police

Charities across Kent receive donation from Kent Police

13 August 2014

A group of charities have been selected by police officers to receive a donation from the Kent Police property fund.

Hundreds of homes arriving in town

Hundreds of homes arriving in town

13 August 2014

A development bringing over 500 new homes to Kent has raised concerns over potential congestion issues in the local area.

Make the most of summer: Family-friendly events across Kent

Make the most of summer: Family-friendly events across Kent

13 August 2014

Surely the kids aren't bored already! There's still loads to pack in this summer including the monster trucks, den building and Herne Bay's Air Show.

New sauce brand making its way into stores

New sauce brand making its way into stores

12 August 2014

A range of home-made sauces are making their way into independent retailers across the county.

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