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Firm ordered to pay nearly £70k after worker disabled

22 July 2014
Firm ordered to pay nearly £70k after worker disabled

A firm has been fined after leaving its employees exposed to serious risks of vibration injury from machine tools.

Man killed by lorry after 'falling from bridge' is identified

22 July 2014
Man killed by lorry after 'falling from bridge' is identified

A man who died after being hit by a lorry when he is believed to have fallen from a bridge has been identified by police.

Kent border staff sue over new uniforms after horrific skin rashes

22 July 2014
Kent border staff sue over new uniforms after horrific skin rashes

Border staff in Kent are suing the government after suffering debilitating skin rashes from new uniforms.

Missing woman found safe

22 July 2014
Missing woman found safe

Police have confirmed a woman who disappeared from her home without her medication or crutches has been found safe.

Family's anger at war hero's death in 'barbaric' hospital

22 July 2014
Family's anger at war hero's death in 'barbaric' hospital

A family who claim a dying war veteran was "stripped of his dignity" in hospital have released horrendous images of him naked in his own waste.

Body found in woodland confirmed as missing woman

22 July 2014
Body found in woodland confirmed as missing woman

A body found in woodland has been confirmed as a woman missing for almost a week after a post-mortem test revealed she was hanged.

M25 reopens after van crash damages barrier

22 July 2014
M25 reopens after van crash damages barrier

A stretch of the M25 in Kent is back open after a van crash badly damaged a barrier and led to long delays.

Police use tasers hundreds of times in year

22 July 2014
Police use tasers hundreds of times in year

Kent police drew, aimed and fired tasers more times than any other south east county last year, it's been revealed.

Road reopens after pile-up on Sheppey bridge

21 July 2014
Road reopens after pile-up on Sheppey bridge

Ambulance crews have left the scene of a three-vehicle pile-up on the Sheppey Bridge - weeks after a tragic fatal crash there.

Welling v Gills in pictures

21 July 2014
Welling v Gills in pictures

All the best of the action from Gillingham's pre-season friendly at Welling on Saturday.

Update: no arrests after concert stabbing

21 July 2014
Update: no arrests after concert stabbing

Police investigating a stabbing at the UB40 concert in Rochester have yet to arrest anyone in connection with the incident.

Brand new walking bus

21 July 2014
Brand new walking bus

Streetwise pupils in Chatham are hopping on board a new walking bus scheme and enjoying a safer journey to school

Kids love Buster's Book Club

21 July 2014
Kids love Buster's Book Club

Three thousand children across Kent have been named record breakers after notching up more than half a million minutes of reading at home

Shakey's dramatic day

21 July 2014
Shakey's dramatic day

Shane Byrne starred in a British Superbike classic, then had a lucky escape on a dramatic day at Brands Hatch.

Shepherd Neame Kent Cricket League picture gallery

21 July 2014
Shepherd Neame Kent Cricket League picture gallery

Picture gallery of the weekend's Shepherd Neame Kent Cricket League programme

Lanes closed as caravan overturns on M20

20 July 2014
Lanes closed as caravan overturns on M20

Traffic delays are likely on the M20 after a caravan overturned this evening.

Forget the beach ... buy a blazer

19 July 2014
Forget the beach ... buy a blazer

An Ashford department store has launched a 'Back to School' promotion before pupils have even broken up for their summer holidays.

Thief’s driving ban slashed in half after dragging man on bonnet

19 July 2014
Thief’s driving ban slashed in half after dragging man on bonnet

A thief jailed for speeding away from a petrol station with the manager clinging onto his bonnet for half a mile has had his driving ban cut in half.

Car lands on roof in cliff plunge horror

19 July 2014
Car lands on roof in cliff plunge horror

Three teenage girls were cut free after a car plunged 30ft over a cliff and landed on its roof.

Homes in Kent damaged by storm

19 July 2014
Homes in Kent damaged by storm

An elderly couple have been rescued and several properties damaged after lightning struck homes across Kent.

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