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Minibus and sports car destroyed by fire

Minibus and sports car destroyed by fire

09 December 2013

A minibus picking up a disabled child for school caught fire this morning and set light to a sports car.

Tragedy of soldier killed on range

Tragedy of soldier killed on range

13 November 2013

A young soldier killed by a single shot that went through a target in a training exercise died in a tragic accident, an inquest jury has ruled.

Ex-butcher's child sex shame exposed by Olympic torch glory

Ex-butcher's child sex shame exposed by Olympic torch glory

31 October 2013

A retired butcher is facing jail for child abuse dating back 30 years after his victim recognised him when he carried the Olympic torch.

Wind farm test plan rejected

Wind farm test plan rejected

30 October 2013

A small community in the Kent countryside is rejoicing after councillors voted against proposals to see whether the area was suitable for a wind farm.

The one-man bands filling the post-nuclear vacuum

The one-man bands filling the post-nuclear vacuum

09 October 2013

A grant scheme aimed at micro-businesses is aiming to fill the void left by the decline in part of Kent's once thriving nuclear industry.

Witnesses sought after trio hurt in pile-up

Witnesses sought after trio hurt in pile-up

07 October 2013

Police are today appealing for witnesses to a three-car crash that has left three people seriously injured.

Two people airlifted to hospital after crash

Two people airlifted to hospital after crash

05 October 2013

Three people were injured in a smash involving three cars.

Body of man, 21, found in caravan

Body of man, 21, found in caravan

01 October 2013

A young man's body has been found in a caravan on farmland in Romney Marsh.

Mum's plea after roadside tribute to tragic son targeted

Mum's plea after roadside tribute to tragic son targeted

29 September 2013

A grieving mother has spoken of her heartache after pictures and floral tributes left at the spot where her son died were removed.

Horse and pony stolen

Horse and pony stolen

24 September 2013

A rescued horse and pony have been stolen in a field in Romney Marsh

Straw destroyed in arson attack

Straw destroyed in arson attack

22 September 2013

Around 10 tons of baled straw were destroyed in a suspected arson attack on a farm last night.

Fuel tank fire averted

Fuel tank fire averted

19 September 2013

Firefighters were called to tackle a blaze in a fuel tanker last night, being used as part of road resurfacing work on the A2070 near Brenzett.

Folkestone airshow to return for 2014

Folkestone airshow to return for 2014

15 September 2013

Organisers have confirmed the Folkestone Airshow will return in 2014 but still need the public's help to make sure enough funding is in place.

Traffic delays after crash

Traffic delays after crash

13 September 2013

A road was closed for four hours after a two-car crash on Romney Marsh

'Flying saucer' lands in Kent

'Flying saucer' lands in Kent

04 September 2013

A pair of Frenchmen made aviation history today after completing the world's first cross-channel electric air balloon flight.

Massive operation to tackle grass and corn fires

Massive operation to tackle grass and corn fires

21 August 2013

Firefighters are trying to bring a grass fire under control on Romney Marsh and corn crops ablaze in a village near Wye.

'You need loft insulation - we've checked your roof from the helicopter'

'You need loft insulation - we've checked your roof from the helicopter'

12 August 2013

Two suspected rogue traders told householders they had used a helicopter to check their roofs

'Washing-up liquid' sparks chemical alert

'Washing-up liquid' sparks chemical alert

06 August 2013

A village was sealed off for several hours amid a chemical alert when a dog was found covered in green liquid... now believed to be washing-up liquid.

Baby gulls orphaned after parents shot

Baby gulls orphaned after parents shot

24 July 2013

These cute seagull chicks have been taken into care after their parents died when they were shot by airgun thugs on the seafront.

Canadian Caplan to play Creative Quarter

Canadian Caplan to play Creative Quarter

27 June 2013

The bluesy drawl of Canada's Ben Caplan is coming to Folkestone next Wednesday, when he performs at the town's Home Ground, in the Old High Street.

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