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Police investigate spree of car windows being smashed

08 February 2016
Police investigate spree of car windows being smashed

Nine cars have been damaged in spate of vandalism leaving owners with hefty bills for repairs

Army veteran 'snubbed' by top brass over remembrance parade

07 February 2016
Army veteran 'snubbed' by top brass over remembrance parade

For nearly 20 years James “Blue” Cooper proudly led the parade in honour of fallen comrades, but says he's been ousted in favour of former officers.

Protestors demand 'no more mosques' at Muslim centre open day

07 February 2016
Protestors demand 'no more mosques' at Muslim centre open day

An open day at Canterbury Mosque attended by almost 300 visitors is marred by banner-waving demonstrators

End to family's '10 years of hell' as firm admits guilt

05 February 2016
End to family's '10 years of hell' as firm admits guilt

The mother of a tyre fitter killed in a horrific accident at work has spoken of her family's "10 years of hell" after his firm finally admitted guilt.

Elderly driver killed in crash

05 February 2016
Elderly driver killed in crash

A man in his 80s went into cardiac arrest and died in a crash on the Thanet Way.

Court faces cyber 'chaos' unless judge resigns

04 February 2016
Court faces cyber 'chaos' unless judge resigns

Two women have been arrested after online hackers threatened to launch a cyber attack on a Kent crown court if a judge refused to resign.

Ben standing tall... with a little help from Rex

04 February 2016
Ben standing tall... with a little help from Rex

A man paralysed by a drink-driver has told how a robotic suit will allow him to achieve his dream – to walk his new bride down the aisle.

Battered rowers make ocean crossing history

04 February 2016
Battered rowers make ocean crossing history

Two friends from Kent endured storms, sleep deprivation, exhaustion and painful sores as they rowed 3,000 miles across the Atlantic.

Police hunt pair after elderly woman's purse stolen

02 February 2016
Police hunt pair after elderly woman's purse stolen

Officers have released CCTV images of a couple they want to talk to after an 82-year-old woman was targeted by thieves.

Appeal raised thousands for funeral of 'Miffer'

01 February 2016
Appeal raised thousands for funeral of 'Miffer'

The funeral of a popular roofer funded by an online appeal was attended by more than 500 people

Tesco ends 24-hour opening at 76 stores

31 January 2016
Tesco ends 24-hour opening at 76 stores

Shoppers in Kent will feel the effects of plans to end all-day opening at stores across the UK.

Award for Army Major for disaster heroics

31 January 2016
Award for Army Major for disaster heroics

The leadership of a soldier who refused a flight to safety after an earthquake that left 19 people dead has been recognised.

Family's shock as ex-police officer killed by own car

28 January 2016
Family's shock as ex-police officer killed by own car

A man has told how firefighters battled to save his brother after he became trapped underneath his own car.

OAP 'killed by own car'

26 January 2016
OAP 'killed by own car'

A man in his 70s died in a 'tragic accident' after becoming trapped beneath his car on a sloping driveway.

Heartbreak as dogs feared snatched on country walk

26 January 2016
Heartbreak as dogs feared snatched on country walk

A family fears two spaniels have been taken after vanishing on a walk in the woods.

'Towering pylons will scar the countryside'

25 January 2016
'Towering pylons will scar the countryside'

Three Kent MPs have spoken out against plans for 70 "monstrous" electricity pylons stretching for 12 miles through the east Kent countryside.

Appeal to catch robber who ran off with letters

25 January 2016
Appeal to catch robber who ran off with letters

Police have issued an image of a man they are hunting after a postwoman was assaulted and had letters stolen.

They say they've never really been into cycling...

24 January 2016
They say they've never really been into cycling...

This summer two friends will leave Kent on an 18,000 mile journey around the world on a tandem.

Organisers confident gay pride parade will get go-ahead

20 January 2016
Organisers confident gay pride parade will get go-ahead

Thousands are expected to attend a gay pride parade if it gets the green light from the local council.

A2 traffic backed up to Canterbury following rush hour crash

20 January 2016
A2 traffic backed up to Canterbury following rush hour crash

The London-bound between Canterbury and Faversham was partially blocked following a collision between a lorry and a car.

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