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Prisoners on the run not named

Prisoners on the run not named

01 August 2016

A killer, a people smuggler and gunman are among the prisoners on the run from Kent jails... but we aren't allowed to know who they are.

Yoghurts recalled amid rubber contamination fears

Yoghurts recalled amid rubber contamination fears

01 August 2016

A manufacturer has recalled yoghurts from Kent supermarket shelves amid fears they could contain rubber.

You can train 24 hours a day if bank gym works out

You can train 24 hours a day if bank gym works out

01 August 2016

A 24-hour gym could move into a former High Street bank.

Mystery campaign launched in bid to move music festival

Mystery campaign launched in bid to move music festival

01 August 2016

An anonymous campaign has been launched to get a popular music festival moved.

Flowers to mark 2,000th delivery

Flowers to mark 2,000th delivery

01 August 2016

He may not know it yet, but little Alex is the 2,000th baby to be born at the Maidstone Birth Centre.

Anger as 'last resort' house for disabled son rejected

Anger as 'last resort' house for disabled son rejected

01 August 2016

A mother fears she may have to put her profoundly disabled son into care after her plans to build a "last resort" specially-adapted home were refused.

Group providing support to victims of domestic abuse

Group providing support to victims of domestic abuse

01 August 2016

A Kemsley lady is using her own experiences to help provide support for other victims and survivors of abuse.

Pitch perfect: places to camp, glamp and champ

Pitch perfect: places to camp, glamp and champ

01 August 2016

Get away from it all without leaving Kent - and no roughing it required - by trying champing in a church, to glamping in the countryside.

VIDEO: Fearless gran, 90, jumps out of plane

VIDEO: Fearless gran, 90, jumps out of plane

01 August 2016

A fearless nonagenarian hurled herself out of a plane at 12,000ft for charity - and even described the white-knuckle experience as "relaxing".

Charity collection stolen from social supermarket in Dover

Charity collection stolen from social supermarket in Dover

01 August 2016

The founder of a social supermarket in Kent has been left devastated after a charity box was stolen from the shop.

Driver flees after five-car smash outside hospital

Driver flees after five-car smash outside hospital

01 August 2016

Police are appealing for witnesses after a driver fled the scene of a five-car crash which shut a main road and left one woman in hospital.

Planning decision 'stinks' say residents

Planning decision 'stinks' say residents

01 August 2016

Residents have been left disappointed by a decision to give developers permission to build in Berengrave Lane, Rainham

Three car smash leads to arrest

Three car smash leads to arrest

01 August 2016

A 55-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of failing to stop after a three-car crash and being unfit to drive.

Tools stolen from van

Tools stolen from van

01 August 2016

A number of tools, including a nail gun and drills were stolen from the back of a van, prompting a police appeal for more information.

Work on £1.8m market hall refurbishment ‘going well’

 Work on £1.8m market hall refurbishment ‘going well’

01 August 2016

The new market hall is on its way to being ready with the help of £1.8 million from a community fund.

Missing pensioner found safe and well

Missing pensioner found safe and well

31 July 2016

Police find pensioner safe and well after he was reported missing from his home in Wilmington this morning.

Misspelled sign has social media users in stitches

Misspelled sign has social media users in stitches

31 July 2016

Two out of three words making up business name on roadworks sign are wrong.

Saying farewell with a touch of retail therapy

Saying farewell with a touch of retail therapy

31 July 2016

BHS stores across the county shut up shop one last time.

Families enjoy a wizard party

Families enjoy a wizard party

31 July 2016

Around 150 people turned up at Maidstone's Waterstones last night for the midnight launch of the new Harry Potter book.

Council sends out message of support to foreigners

Council sends out message of support to foreigners

31 July 2016

Reports of unkind, racially motivated comments in playgrounds have led a council to send out a message of support and reassurance to EU residents

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