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 Preferred bidder named for K College sites

Preferred bidder named for K College sites

21 February 2014

Hadlow College has been announced as the preferred bidder to take over part of a struggling college group.

From page to stage - Q&A with Birdsong scriptwriter

From page to stage - Q&A with Birdsong scriptwriter

21 February 2014

Rachel Wagstaff, who adapted Sebastian Faulks' award-winning book, spoke to What's On ahead of its Kent performances

Two women rescued from car after crash

Two women rescued from car after crash

20 February 2014

Fire crews have cut two women free from a car believed to have ended up on its side after a crash this morning.

Charity football tournament held to honour former Detective Sargent

Charity football tournament held to honour former Detective Sargent

20 February 2014

The memory of a late Kent Police offer was celebrated with a charity football tournament on Saturday.

Danny Alexander promises money for flood defences

Danny Alexander promises money for flood defences

19 February 2014

Danny Alexander, chief secretary to the treasury, rejected suggestions there is no money to improve flood defences in a visit to Yalding yesterday.

Global alliance for law firm

Global alliance for law firm

18 February 2014

A Kent-based practice has joined a worldwide group of legal operators in a bid to tap into the international market.

Government secretary to visit Yalding

Government secretary to visit Yalding

18 February 2014

Lib Dem politician Danny Alexander will be in the village from 3.50pm to speak with residents about flooding.

Robbery suspect remanded in custody

Robbery suspect remanded in custody

18 February 2014

A 35-year-old man charged with two robbery offences against a group of youths has been remanded in custody.

Paint it gold for Kent's Olympics hero!

Paint it gold for Kent's Olympics hero!

17 February 2014

Kent's Winter Olympics champion Lizzy Yarnold is calling for the Royal Mail to do a U-turn and paint a post box in her hometown gold.

Crews tackle incident in fireplace shop

Crews tackle incident in fireplace shop

15 February 2014

Fire crews were called to a Tunbridge Wells fireplace shop to clear smoke from a blocked flue.

Tragic biker who died after being hit by car named as soldier

Tragic biker who died after being hit by car named as soldier

14 February 2014

A man who died after he came off his motorbike and was hit by a car has today been named as a serving soldier.

Collapsed manhole cover in Detling continues to cause problems

Collapsed manhole cover in Detling continues to cause problems

14 February 2014

Ongoing roadworks mean one lane remains closed on the Maidstone-bound stretch of Detling Hill.

Flood warning leaves homes in Lamberhurst and Goudhurst at Risk

Flood warning leaves homes in Lamberhurst and Goudhurst at Risk

14 February 2014

Properties in Lamberhurst and Goudhurst are at risk of flooding.

Tree smashes through car in strong winds

Tree smashes through car in strong winds

13 February 2014

A car has been destroyed after a large tree fell onto its roof in a residential street as gale-force winds battered the county.

Kent's council tax freeze set to end

Kent's council tax freeze set to end

13 February 2014

County council taxpayers are likely to be hit with a hike in bills as a three-year freeze looks set to come to an end today.

Lorry and car collision causes delays on M20

Lorry and car collision causes delays on M20

13 February 2014

A lorry and car collided on the M20 this morning.

Pervert behind bars until girl he groomed for sex turns 16

Pervert behind bars until girl he groomed for sex turns 16

11 February 2014

A man has been ordered to remain in prison until a girl he groomed for underage sex turns 16 after the pair vowed to continue their relationship.

Bank robbery witness asked to come forward

Bank robbery witness asked to come forward

11 February 2014

A potential witness is urged to come forward after staff at a Halifax bank were robbed by a man holding a black hand gun.

Developers opt for "Maidstone Gateway"

Developers opt for "Maidstone Gateway"

10 February 2014

Developers' plans for Junction 8 will "never be acceptable" said residents attending a public exhibition.

West Kent braces itself for flooding as storm approaches

West Kent braces itself for flooding as storm approaches

09 February 2014

Areas around the River Medway and Beult remain on high alert for flooding today, as rain and strong winds are expected to batter the county.

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