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Car smashes into house

30 October 2015
Car smashes into house

A car has swerved off the road and smashed into the front of a house on a high street.

Popular city cafe to shut after owners give up on their dream

29 October 2015
Popular city cafe to shut after owners give up on their dream

Sisters say they put their "heart and soul" into the business but high running costs means it's not making them a decent living.

Teacher's broken cheek bones after vicious robbery

29 October 2015
Teacher's broken cheek bones after vicious robbery

A teacher is now too frightened to go out into town at night after being set upon by two thugs who left him needing facial surgery.

Tragedy of three brothers

26 October 2015
Tragedy of three brothers

The tragic story of a heroin addict who stabbed his brother to death and watched another die from drug abuse has been revealed at an inquest.

Light up the City charity walk in Canterbury attracts huge support

26 October 2015
Light up the City charity walk in Canterbury attracts huge support

Organisers say they are delighted by the turnout for evening sponsored walk and run which raised £16,000 for the Pilgrims Hospice.

Spaniel stolen from pups

18 October 2015
Spaniel stolen from pups

Brazen thieves have swiped a cocker spaniel from its owners' garden - just feet from its weeks-old pups.

Kent broadcaster and comedienne named as new host of QI

14 October 2015
Kent broadcaster and comedienne named as new host of QI

Sandi Toksvig is to take over from Stephen Fry on the popular television BBC 2 panel quiz game

Animal park boss defends trading elephant

06 October 2015
Animal park boss defends trading elephant

An elephant from a Spanish zoo is settling in at a Kent animal park, as bosses at the attraction defend trading their oldest bull for the new arrival.

Vandals attack memorial plaque to murdered mum

05 October 2015
Vandals attack memorial plaque to murdered mum

A memorial plaque to a young mum murdered in a park has been snapped in half by "mindless" vandals.

Crash victim's family fight to keep memorial

01 October 2015
Crash victim's family fight to keep memorial

Loved ones of a 23-year-old killed in a crash say the council has asked them to move a roadside tribute to him following complaints from the public.

'We want to stop another tragedy like Sacha's'

01 October 2015
'We want to stop another tragedy like Sacha's'

The grief-stricken parents of tragic Sacha Wheeler say only the closure of the rail crossing where she was killed will ensure it never happens again.

Animal park favourite leaves Howletts after 26 years

29 September 2015
Animal park favourite leaves Howletts after 26 years

Zoo bosses say swapping 6.5 ton elephant Jums for another bull in Spain is beneficial for the herds.

Iconic aircraft set for county goodbye

27 September 2015
Iconic aircraft set for county goodbye

Big crowds are expected for a fly past by the Avro Vulcan as it visits Kent on its farewell journey around Britain.

There once was an ugly duckling...

27 September 2015
There once was an ugly duckling...

A duckling with one eye, a wonky head and a crooked wing has been saved thanks to a wildlife enthusiast who now considers him part of the family.

Mystery of empty craft found off coast

27 September 2015
Mystery of empty craft found off coast

The coastguard has discovered a drifting catamaran with just a rucksack containing clothes, cash and maps on board.

Rock star puts Kent mansion on market for £3.5 million

24 September 2015
Rock star puts Kent mansion on market for £3.5 million

A singer with one of the biggest-selling bands in history is selling her secluded country pad.

Schoolgirl killed on tracks didn't hear train coming

23 September 2015
Schoolgirl killed on tracks didn't hear train coming

A coroner has criticised Network Rail after a 14-year-old wearing earphones was hit by a train at a 'high risk' pedestrian crossing.

Tailbacks on major route after early-morning crash

22 September 2015
Tailbacks on major route after early-morning crash

A car has hit the central reservation and blocked the fast lane of a busy dual carriageway.

‘I tasted blood as I choked’

12 September 2015
‘I tasted blood as I choked’

A schoolgirl was forced to stick her fingers down her throat to dislodge a wood splinter 'from a McDonald's drink'.

A magnet for violence, gang crime and drugs

11 September 2015
A magnet for violence, gang crime and drugs

A popular city park has been the backdrop for a manslaughter, several brutal attacks and brazen drug activity. Warning: graphic image.

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