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VIDEO: Hot air balloon 'near miss'

22 July 2016
VIDEO: Hot air balloon 'near miss'

Footage has captured the moment a hot air balloon 'skimmed' the rooftops of people's homes.

Council throws out 'predatory' developer's plans

21 July 2016
Council throws out 'predatory' developer's plans

Councillors have unanimously rejected a developer's plans to build hundreds of homes in two villages following large protests

Film puts cyclist dad's 100-mile charity ride for diabetes in focus

21 July 2016
Film puts cyclist dad's 100-mile charity ride for diabetes in focus

The star of 'Fixing Dad' kicks off his fundraising with the ride at the end of the month.

Police disperse 'machete' wielding yobs

20 July 2016
Police disperse 'machete' wielding yobs

Police have banned youths from congregating after reports of gangs fighting, carrying machetes, shouting racist abuse, and dealing drugs.

Fire crews called to help hawk tangled in tree

19 July 2016
Fire crews called to help hawk tangled in tree

Firefighters were called to a large oak tree where a harris hawk appeared to be tangled in the branches by its leash.

‘It’s like I’ve only lived on this planet for 11 years’

17 July 2016
‘It’s like I’ve only lived on this planet for 11 years’

In September 2005 a motorbike crash left Shane Cooley unable to recall the first 31 years of his life. This is his how he got back to the top.

That’s our grandad on the cover!

16 July 2016
That’s our grandad on the cover!

An iconic image taken during the Battle of the Somme has been remembered 100 years on... by the Kent family of one of the soldiers.

New office block scheme gets backing

15 July 2016
New office block scheme gets backing

Multi-million pound plans to create a new Commercial Quarter close to Ashford town centre have taken another major step forward.

Tributes pour in for ‘donkey man’ and local legend

15 July 2016
Tributes pour in for ‘donkey man’ and local legend

Family, friends and residents will pay their last respects to an entrepreneurial villager who built several businesses from humble beginnings.

I ain't getting in no limousine, fool!

11 July 2016
I ain't getting in no limousine, fool!

A groom-to-be won a kmfm competition and spent the cash on an A-Team themed van - complete with rocket-launcher - to take his pals to his wedding.

Gang of 12 yobs punch, kick and stamp on trio

10 July 2016
Gang of 12 yobs punch, kick and stamp on trio

Police are appealing for witnesses after a gang of 12 youths punched, kicked and stamped on two men and a woman outside a sports ground late at night.

Police appeal for pub fight witnesses

09 July 2016
Police appeal for pub fight witnesses

A man was left unconscious and with a broken nose after a fight at a pub.

Building scam money launderer jailed

08 July 2016
Building scam money launderer jailed

A money launderer who handled cheques and cash transfers from building and roofing scams targeted against elderly residents in Kent has been jailed.

Neighbour prevents kitchen fire spreading

08 July 2016
Neighbour prevents kitchen fire spreading

A quick-thinking neighbour sprang into action after hearing a smoke alarm sounding next door after a pan was left unattended.

Police hunt for bike thieves

08 July 2016
Police hunt for bike thieves

Police have warned bicycle and moped owners to take extra steps to protect their property after a spate of break ins during the last week

Teenage boy flown to hospital after crash

08 July 2016
Teenage boy flown to hospital after crash

A teenage boy has been flown to hospital with serious head injuries after his bike was in a crash with a car.

Disabled woman 'suicidal' over cramped conditions

07 July 2016
Disabled woman 'suicidal' over cramped conditions

A disabled couple with teenage children say they've been forced to move the bedroom into the living room because they can't get a bigger council house

Motorists spot lorry skip on fire on motorway

07 July 2016
Motorists spot lorry skip on fire on motorway

A lorry laden with a skip had to be flagged down by motorists on the motorway after they spotted flames rising from the load.

Town centre flats plan unveiled

07 July 2016
Town centre flats plan unveiled

Developers have submitted plans to transform a disused builder's yard into four new blocks of flats for young professionals and first time buyers

'Help, I need some LE-GULL advice'

05 July 2016
'Help, I need some LE-GULL advice'

Gary the baby herring gull has been keeping two town centre solicitor's firms on their toes

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