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Artist's film of Kent coast wins top award

Artist's film of Kent coast wins top award

12 November 2013

John Smith's Horizon (Five Pounds a Belgian), which debuted at Margate's Turner Contemporary, has won the 2013 Film London Jarman Award

Tamera's X Factor dream continues

Tamera's X Factor dream continues

11 November 2013

Student Tamera Foster is through to the next round of the X Factor after being described as having "star quality" by the judges.

Kent falls silent to remember our heroes

Kent falls silent to remember our heroes

10 November 2013

The county fell silent today as wreaths were laid at war memorials across Kent in Remembrance Sunday services to honour the fallen.

Pictured: Moment young man stranded after falling into river

Pictured: Moment young man stranded after falling into river

07 November 2013

This is the dramatic moment a man who fell into the River Thames this afternoon was left battling to stay afloat.

Arson ruled out after shops ravaged by huge high street blaze

Arson ruled out after shops ravaged by huge high street blaze

07 November 2013

Fire investigators have revealed they are not treating a huge blaze that tore through high street shops as suspicious.

Zombie invasion!

Zombie invasion!

02 November 2013

The walking dead came to life in a Kent town last night - to the sound of a samba beat.

Dramatic moment WW1 bomb blown to smithereens

Dramatic moment WW1 bomb blown to smithereens

31 October 2013

This is the moment a bomb - left undiscovered for nearly a century - was blown up in a controlled explosion.

Lights, camera, bread suit... action!

Lights, camera, bread suit... action!

30 October 2013

Why did this man walk among seagulls on a seafront while covered in bread? Click here to find out...

Shopping centre condemned after raccoon rides a bicycle in 'circus stunt'

Shopping centre condemned after raccoon rides a bicycle in 'circus stunt'

29 October 2013

The RSPCA has criticised a shopping centre after a raccoon rode a bicycle in a stunt at an event that has prompted fury among animal lovers.

Family 'absolutely devastated' at death of girl, 17, in storm tragedy

Family 'absolutely devastated' at death of girl, 17, in storm tragedy

29 October 2013

A mother has today spoken of her grief after the death of her daughter who was crushed to death when a tree fell on her caravan in a storm.

Man arrested in arson probe after huge house fire

Man arrested in arson probe after huge house fire

28 October 2013

A man has been arrested in hospital on suspicion of arson after a blaze swept through a terraced house.

Man held after street cordoned off by armed police

Man held after street cordoned off by armed police

28 October 2013

A man's been arrested on suspicion of making threats to kill after an armed stand-off in a quiet street.

Couples filmed in bed in Maidstone shopping arcade

Couples filmed in bed in Maidstone shopping arcade

25 October 2013

Shoppers were filmed in between the sheets today, when The One Show came to town.

Bail for tenth man in murder probe

Bail for tenth man in murder probe

25 October 2013

A tenth man arrested by police after an Italian man died at Maidstone flat has been released on bail.

Woman hurt as car ploughs into chemist's

Woman hurt as car ploughs into chemist's

24 October 2013

A pedestrian has suffered a suspected broken leg after a car mounted the pavement and ploughed into the front of a chemist's.

Bethany honours soldier father with Poppy Appeal single

Bethany honours soldier father with Poppy Appeal single

23 October 2013

A schoolgirl has beaten off competition from hundreds of others to perform a Poppy Appeal single to raise money for the Royal British Legion.

Body found in sea moments after man spotted at cliff edge

Body found in sea moments after man spotted at cliff edge

22 October 2013

Police are seeking witnesses who saw a man standing at a cliff edge - moments before a body was discovered off the Kent coast.

'Legal high killed my son'

'Legal high killed my son'

21 October 2013

A grieving mother whose son died in her arms has launched a campaign to ban shops from selling legal highs.

Residents hit back as video pokes fun at town

Residents hit back as video pokes fun at town

12 October 2013

A spoof promotional video highlighting Folkestone as the 'place of dreams' is causing a stir on the internet.

Vigil after rapper dies outside nightclub

Vigil after rapper dies outside nightclub

09 October 2013

Friends have gathered to pay tribute to 'one of the nicest guys you could ever meet ' - a rapper who collapsed and died outside a club.

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