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Gold award for Maidstone Council
07 March 2014A public service award has been awarded to a partnership of four councils, including Maidstone Borough Council.
Headcorn accountant behind bars for his role £825,000 fraud
07 March 2014A chartered accountant from Headcorn will serve three and a half years behind bars for his role in an £825,000 fraud.
Bonus celebrations at John Lewis
06 March 2014Kent staff at the partnership have pocketed eight-weeks' pay through the company's bonus scheme, as it posts its annual results.
Has Kent got talent?
05 March 2014Pick up your dancing shoes and exercise your vocal cords - a cultural celebration is seeking out the best in county talent.
Family worry over compulsory purchase
04 March 2014A Wouldham family are fearful their home will be taken to provide a wider access to a proposed housing development.
Tributes are coming in for footballing legend
04 March 2014A man who devoted four decades of his life to his beloved football club has passed away after he fell from a scaffolding.
Anxious wait over as eight in 10 offered first choice of secondary school
03 March 2014The wait is over for thousands of children across Kent and Medway as more than 80% are offered places in their first choice of secondary school today.
Man jailed after biting and strangling victim in horrific attack
03 March 2014A man who bit and strangled a victim in a sustained and unprovoked attack after a night of drinking and smoking cannabis has been jailed.
Flood waters close roads across West Kent
03 March 2014Several roads are closed due to flooding.
Quick police work recovers stolen tablet
03 March 2014Don't keep taking the tablets would seem to be the best advice to Tonbridge criminals this week.
Business park plans rejected
02 March 2014A proposal for a "grotesque" business park has been thrown out by councillors.
Council says no to Tesco - again
02 March 2014The threat of an appeal hearing did not prevent Maidstone councillors from saying No to Tesco.
Commuter wins parking ticket row
02 March 2014Southeastern has acknowledged that permit-only bays at Paddock Wood were poorly marked.
Further train delays from Hastings to Tonbridge
02 March 2014Commuters expecting a full resumption of train services from Tonbridge to Hastings tomorrow will be disappointed.
Runners caught out by train line closure
02 March 2014A half marathon started on time this morning - but some runners were late because they didn't realise a rail line was closed following a landslip.
Borough loses deputy mayor
01 March 2014Warm, generous, funny and kind were words used to describe the deputy mayor of Tunbridge Wells who died this week.
Elderly man needs first aid after kitchen fire
01 March 2014A man in his late 70s has been treated by fire crews and paramedics after a fire started in his kitchen.
Standards slipping at model prison
01 March 2014A Kent prison is no longer 'the jewel in the prison service crown', an inspection has found.
Patrols stepped up after man approaches young schoolgirls
28 February 2014Police are carrying out extra patrols around schools after a suspicious man is said to have approached young girls.
A musical journey
28 February 2014Violin virtuoso Nigel Kennedy in concert celebrating Bach, in Tunbridge Wells' Assembly Hall Theatre