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'It's scary... I nearly died'

'It's scary... I nearly died'

18 May 2014

A courageous youngster has told her inspirational tale of survival... from a stroke at 20.

Brave Reece posts 'final chapter'

Brave Reece posts 'final chapter'

17 May 2014

Reece Puddington has won hearts and minds across the globe throughout his courageous six-year battle with cancer.

'Runaway' car's dramatic balancing act

'Runaway' car's dramatic balancing act

16 May 2014

A driver screamed out to bystanders to get out of the way before this car rolled down a hill and was left teetering on beach groynes.

Wake up and smell the coffee, owner tells suing customer

Wake up and smell the coffee, owner tells suing customer

16 May 2014

A restaurant customer has shocked bosses... after suing them for burning herself on a coffee.

Caravan park blaze

Caravan park blaze

15 May 2014

Three fire engines, police and an ambulance are dealing with the fire at Applegarth Park in Seasalter.

'Suddenly I became his wife again'

'Suddenly I became his wife again'

15 May 2014

A widow has given a heartbreaking account of how the threatened Pilgrims Hospice gave her family cherished last moments together.

Single released to honour tragic Kayleigh

Single released to honour tragic Kayleigh

13 May 2014

A single called Live Your Life is being released today... as a touching tribute to cancer sufferer Kayleigh Duff.

Man treated for burn injuries in cooking fire

Man treated for burn injuries in cooking fire

13 May 2014

A man in his 50s was taken to hospital last night to be treated for burns after his shirt caught fire while cooking at his home.

Orlando sets pulses racing with gym visit

Orlando sets pulses racing with gym visit

12 May 2014

Hollywood heartthrob Orlando Bloom has stunned gym users by popping into a Kent gym for a workout on a visit to his home county.

No U-turn from hospice bosses despite fury over closure

No U-turn from hospice bosses despite fury over closure

12 May 2014

Chief executive stands his ground as fears mount donations could plummet and thousands sign petition

Eton wants to build 300-home estate in Kent

Eton wants to build 300-home estate in Kent

11 May 2014

Top private school Eton College is behind plans to build a huge development in the county, with 300 homes, a hotel and restaurant.

CCTV images released of robbery suspect

CCTV images released of robbery suspect

09 May 2014

Police hope CCTV pictures could help track down a hard hat-wearing raider who snatched a cash box from a security guard.

Morrisons confirm new town store

Morrisons confirm new town store

09 May 2014

Supermarket giant Morrisons has revealed the site of a new store in wants to open in Whitstable.

Pensioner in court over alleged sex attacks

Pensioner in court over alleged sex attacks

09 May 2014

A 68-year-old man from Whitstable will attend crown court later this month to answer charges of indecent assault and buggery.

Armed police swoop as man pulls gun near primary school

Armed police swoop as man pulls gun near primary school

09 May 2014

Police scrambled armed officers when a man was seen to pull out a weapon just yards from a school.

Emotional farewell to popular Kayleigh

Emotional farewell to popular Kayleigh

09 May 2014

Poignant songs chosen by Kayleigh Duff filled the chapel as hundreds of mourners wearing pink said their final farewells to the brave young mum today.

Festival spearheads campaign to stamp out legal highs

Festival spearheads campaign to stamp out legal highs

09 May 2014

A family-based festival is leading the way in banning potentially lethal legal highs from the summer event.

Man who brings the music

Man who brings the music

08 May 2014

Johnny Fewings inspires music-makers at the Whitstable Sessions, hosted by The Royal Native Oyster Stores

Manhunt after cash box stolen in raid outside bank

Manhunt after cash box stolen in raid outside bank

07 May 2014

Police are hunting a man dressed as a builder who grabbed a cash box from a security guard outside a town centre bank.

Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after collision in Babs Oak Hill near Sturry

Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after collision in Babs Oak Hill near Sturry

03 May 2014

A man has been flown to King's College Hospital in London via air ambulance after he was involved in a road traffic accident near Sturry

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