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'Pathetic' amount of people cycling to work

03 April 2014
'Pathetic' amount of people cycling to work

The number of people cycling to work is pathetic and urgent action is needed, according to the Green Party.

Sevenoaks MP Michael Fallon in favour of legalising fox hunting

03 April 2014
Sevenoaks MP Michael Fallon in favour of legalising fox hunting

Michael Fallon, who is also business minister, says he believes fox hunting should not be illegal.

The wrong kind of pheasant?

03 April 2014
The wrong kind of pheasant?

Feathers were ruffled after trains were delayed this morning... by a pheasant.

Police search 30 people in drug crackdown

02 April 2014
Police search 30 people in drug crackdown

Two people will appear at magistrates for possessing cannabis and a further two were given fixed penalty notices. In total 30 people were searched.

Charity Bank seeks £190m in deposits from savers

01 April 2014
Charity Bank seeks £190m in deposits from savers

A bank with a social conscience hopes to attract £190m from its savers by the end of 2018 after receiving a big investment.

Firefighters extinguish burning shed

31 March 2014
Firefighters extinguish burning shed

A shed caught fire at about 7.10pm last night and fire crews spent 30 minutes tackling it before declaring the scene safe.

Firefighters tackle shed blaze

31 March 2014
Firefighters tackle shed blaze

Firefighters from Kent Fire and Rescue Service received an early call to extinguish a shed fire.

Petition launched to build footbridge on Sutton Road

31 March 2014
Petition launched to build footbridge on Sutton Road

Calls have been made for a footbridge to be built on the Sutton Road after two young girls were hit by a lorry.

Suspected stolen car set on fire

31 March 2014
Suspected stolen car set on fire

A car that is believed to have been stolen was set on fire in Cranbrook last night.

Hero teen shields sister from oncoming lorry

28 March 2014
Hero teen shields sister from oncoming lorry

A teenager has been hailed a hero after protecting her young sister from a crash with a lorry.

Jimmy Savile investigation launched at Kent school

27 March 2014
Jimmy Savile investigation launched at Kent school

An investigation has been launched to find out if Jimmy Savile abused school children during a visit in the 1970s.

Tonbridge Swimming Pool set to reopen

27 March 2014
Tonbridge Swimming Pool set to reopen

The pool with open to the public for the first time in three months after it was damaged by flood water.

Depressed warehouse worker set himself on fire in park: Inquest

26 March 2014
Depressed warehouse worker set himself on fire in park: Inquest

Passers-by rushed to save the life of a man who doused himself in petrol and set himself alight in a popular park, an inquest heard.

Two girls hit by lorry suffered broken bones

26 March 2014
Two girls hit by lorry suffered broken bones

The two youngsters hit by a lorry near a busy supermarket were 13 and seven.

VIDEO: Lizzy Yarnold visits former school

26 March 2014
VIDEO: Lizzy Yarnold visits former school

Olympic champion Lizzy Yarnold visited Maidstone Grammar School for Girls yesterday, and even took over a PE class.

Kieron Knowlden inquest adjourned

24 March 2014
Kieron Knowlden inquest adjourned

Kieron Knowlden's body was recovered from the river in Tonbridge last week.

Van drivers and tradesmen targeted by thieves

21 March 2014
Van drivers and tradesmen targeted by thieves

Tradesmen and van drivers have had more than £163,000 of equipment stolen in last three weeks.

Prince Charles lets train take the strain

20 March 2014
Prince Charles lets train take the strain

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall put their faith in public transport ahead of their visit to Kent, it has been revealed.

Suspected water leak in Boxley Road

20 March 2014
Suspected water leak in Boxley Road

Drivers are advised to approach with caution.

Teen's selfie with Prince Charles

19 March 2014
Teen's selfie with Prince Charles

A cheeky teen won a dare today when he persuaded Prince Charles to pose for a selfie on a visit to Kent.

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