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Escaped pet finally returns home

Escaped pet finally returns home

28 July 2016

After a three day stand-off, an escaped cockatiel who watched her owner’s attempts to recapture her from atop a tall tree, is finally home.

Gran hurt in head-on crash at spot where sister died

Gran hurt in head-on crash at spot where sister died

28 July 2016

A grandmother and her daughter were injured in a head-on crash at the same spot where their relative and two others were killed ten years earlier.

'It’s scary really, this is how kids get swapped at birth'

'It’s scary really, this is how kids get swapped at birth'

28 July 2016

This is what happened when blundering hospital staff registered a family's new-born baby to the wrong mum.

Businesses disrupted by four hour power cut

Businesses disrupted by four hour power cut

28 July 2016

Several town centre business were forced to close after a power cut.

Diamond Wedding for former union leader

Diamond Wedding for former union leader

28 July 2016

The spark of love is still burning for a couple whose 60 years of married life have revolved around the Fire Service.

Greens criticise Medway refugee poilicy

Greens criticise Medway refugee poilicy

28 July 2016

The Green Party has called on Medway to do its bit to help the plight of young refugees.

Housing developers appeal planning refusal

Housing developers appeal planning refusal

28 July 2016

Developers have launched an appeal against the refusal of a controversial planning application in Kent.

Injury ends gymnast’s Rio Olympics dream

 Injury ends gymnast’s Rio Olympics dream

28 July 2016

With just weeks to go until the Olympics gets started, a teenager who was shortlisted to represent Team GB has suffered a leg injury.

Rubbish left piling up as cars block waste lorries

Rubbish left piling up as cars block waste lorries

28 July 2016

Rubbish in a Maidstone cul-de-sac has been festering for a month after Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) introduced new parking regulations.

Term ends on a high note with outstanding grading

Term ends on a high note with outstanding grading

28 July 2016

Pupils’ love of learning, a creative curriculum and the head teacher’s clear vision helped Ofsted rate a Kent school outstanding in all areas

Terror experts visit cathedral after France terror attack

Terror experts visit cathedral after France terror attack

28 July 2016

Counter-terrorism experts have visited Rochester Cathedral following the murder of a priest in France, as security is stepped up in churches.

Video of litter warden cigarette butt row goes viral

Video of litter warden cigarette butt row goes viral

28 July 2016

Footage showing workmen confronting a litter warden has been viewed more than 290,000 times online.

Town's BHS to close on Wednesday

Town's BHS to close on Wednesday

27 July 2016

It has been confirmed another BHS shop in the county will close next week.

Third mum reports child getting blisters from pool

Third mum reports child getting blisters from pool

27 July 2016

Another mother has come forward claiming her child broke out in blisters after visiting the Strand pool.

Man cleared of serious assault on neighbour

Man cleared of serious assault on neighbour

27 July 2016

A man has walked free after being cleared of committing a serious assault following a long-running neighbours' dispute.

Decapitated pet could be work of Croydon Cat Killer

Decapitated pet could be work of Croydon Cat Killer

27 July 2016

Pet owners are being warned to be on high alert after a cat was found decapitated in Maidstone.

Maybe he's from Brum...

Maybe he's from Brum...

27 July 2016

One driver clearly had an advantage when it came to parking on Kent's roads.

'Stop the spread of the ghetto'

'Stop the spread of the ghetto'

27 July 2016

A resident fears his neighbourhood is being transformed into a 'ghetto' because so many homes have been converted into houses in multiple occupation

VIDEO: Boy, 9, dragged to sea on inflatable dolphin

VIDEO: Boy, 9, dragged to sea on inflatable dolphin

27 July 2016

A nine-year-old boy has been saved by the RNLI after being swept out to sea on an inflatable dolphin.

'We'll miss his cheeky smile and goodnight cuddles'

'We'll miss his cheeky smile and goodnight cuddles'

27 July 2016

The family of a 12-year-old scout who tragically died during a jamboree event in Finland have issued a heartbreaking tribute to him.

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