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Charity vice president dies, aged 53

Charity vice president dies, aged 53

25 September 2015

A former city worker and charity fundraiser, who became a founding investor in a listed Kent telecoms company, has died suddenly.

Nominate your hospital heroes

Nominate your hospital heroes

25 September 2015

We want to hear which doctor, nurse, volunteer or ward you think deserves our Hospital Heroes award.

Bravery award for boy after horror smash

Bravery award for boy after horror smash

24 September 2015

An eight-year-old boy has been given an award for bravery award for his actions after a horrific car crash.

Police misconduct cases revealed

Police misconduct cases revealed

23 September 2015

Kent Police has faced a total of 170 cases of misconduct involving its staff over a one-year period, with some officers being sacked or suspended.

Where's the happiest place in Kent?

Where's the happiest place in Kent?

23 September 2015

See how your well-being measures up, as new figures show where the happiest people in Kent live.

Father's plea for help after wife's suicide

Father's plea for help after wife's suicide

22 September 2015

A man whose wife drowned herself in a river after struggling to cope with their daughter's severe autism is asking the council for more support.

Every Kent police officer to get bodyworn cameras

Every Kent police officer to get bodyworn cameras

22 September 2015

Every frontline police officer in Kent will be equipped with a body-worn camera as part of a £1.8m initiative to improve offender and force behaviour.

Kent hit by heavy downpours and flooding

Kent hit by heavy downpours and flooding

22 September 2015

A warning was issued for heavy rain as Kent was hit with a drenching, causing flooding and chaos on the roads.

Manhunt underway after violent criminal flees court

Manhunt underway after violent criminal flees court

22 September 2015

A manhunt is underway after a violent criminal disappeared from a town centre magistrates' court following sentencing.

Teenage pregnancy reaches record low

Teenage pregnancy reaches record low

21 September 2015

Kent's teenage pregnancy rate is continuing to fall, despite previously being one of the worst locations in the country

Family celebrate young father's life

Family celebrate young father's life

21 September 2015

Friends and family of a young man who was killed in a hit and run have paid tribute to him at his funeral.

Christmas fairground plans scrapped

Christmas fairground plans scrapped

21 September 2015

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council has decided to abandon plans for fairground rides alongside its Christmas ice rink.

It's panto countdown - oh yes it is!

It's panto countdown - oh yes it is!

21 September 2015

The stars of the Assembly Halls Theatre panto got together at Chiddingstone Castle to get the countdown to Christmas started.

Four-car pile-up on busy road

Four-car pile-up on busy road

19 September 2015

Four cars collided on a main road this afternoon causing tailbacks.

A21 improvement work postponed

A21 improvement work postponed

18 September 2015

Overnight road closures which were due to take place on the A21 this weekend have been postponed.

Gallery and museum hours to change

Gallery and museum hours to change

17 September 2015

The opening hours of a museum and art gallery in Kent are set to change next week.

Kent firefighter booted off Bake Off

Kent firefighter booted off Bake Off

17 September 2015

A firefighter who grew up in Kent is the latest contestant to leave this year's Great British Bake Off.

Retailer signs delivery-tracking contract

Retailer signs delivery-tracking contract

17 September 2015

A delivery-monitoring technology developer has won a £1.1 million contract over three years with one of the country’s leading retailers.

Video: Train viola thief faces the music in court

Video: Train viola thief faces the music in court

16 September 2015

This is the moment an insurance official was caught on camera stealing an antique viola worth £300,000 from a train, as the thief is sentenced.

Jobless fall bucks trend

Jobless fall bucks trend

16 September 2015

Dole queues across Kent shrank last month despite the number of people out of work growing nationally.

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