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Lucky teenager's shocking tale following lightning strike

Lucky teenager's shocking tale following lightning strike

09 October 2013

Teenager Keely Stiller is “one in a million” after surviving electrocution through her laptop following a lightning strike at her home.

Docks star in action-packed TV advert

Docks star in action-packed TV advert

09 October 2013

A fast-paced car chase TV advert for Audi with the backdrop of Kent docks has taken the internet by storm.

Assault course challenge in memory of hospice bride

Assault course challenge in memory of hospice bride

09 October 2013

A team took on a tough assault course challenge to raise money for a hospice which helped a dying mum's wedding wish come true.

Baby P's monster mum wants new home in Kent

Baby P's monster mum wants new home in Kent

09 October 2013

The mother of tragic Baby P wants to move to the county after a Parole Board recommended her release from prison, it has been claimed.

Fire crews battle burning car

Fire crews battle burning car

09 October 2013

Emergency services were called to a car blaze on the A20 in Wrotham, yesterday afternoon

Quay car park closure could cripple Sandwich trade

Quay car park closure could cripple Sandwich trade

09 October 2013

Traders fear their businesses could face losses as disruptive works to reduce flood risks begin on the Quay in Sandwich.

Reeling in the history of sea angling

Reeling in the history of sea angling

08 October 2013

A glimpse into the angling past of Deal, as well an an insight into the boatmen's trials and tribulations of survival, are packed into a new book.

Solar farm go-ahead for agricultural land

Solar farm go-ahead for agricultural land

08 October 2013

Agricultural land between Eastry and Chillenden could soon become a temporary solar farm for 25 years.

Technology makes Dornier available for all

Technology makes Dornier available for all

08 October 2013

Footage of the Dornier DO17 that was recovered from the sea bed off the Goodwin Sands will be shared with the World.

Model traction engine worth £8k snatched from shop

Model traction engine worth £8k snatched from shop

08 October 2013

Police are hunting a thief with a penchant for model traction engines... after one worth £8,000 was swiped from a shop.

Jogger fights for life after being hit by car

Jogger fights for life after being hit by car

08 October 2013

A man is in hospital with life-threatening head and leg injuries after being knocked down by a Mercedes as he crossed the road.

Christ Embassy International plan to convert fire-damaged building back into church again

Christ Embassy International plan to convert fire-damaged building back into church again

08 October 2013

A former church that was virtually destroyed by fire may become a place of worship again.

Big names at the Astor

Big names at the Astor

08 October 2013

Big name bands, musicians and a famous actress are set to perform at the Astor Theatre, starting from this week.

Crowds flock to Tenterden folk festival

Crowds flock to Tenterden folk festival

08 October 2013

There was a near record attendance at this year’s Tenterden Folk Festival with thousands lining the High Street to watch the traditional parade.

Historian unearths new details of wartime tale of heroism and tragedy

Historian unearths new details of wartime tale of heroism and tragedy

08 October 2013

An amateur historian has discovered previously unknown details of an incredible series of events that led to a wartime train crash in Kent.

Broadstairs Food Festival

Broadstairs Food Festival

07 October 2013

A sumptuous success that made Broadstairs the epicure epicentre of the south.

Focus on Thanet produce to mark World Food Day

 Focus on Thanet produce to mark World Food Day

07 October 2013

A spotlight will be cast on Thanet chefs and ingredients at what promises to be a bumper World Food Day on Sunday

The devil is in the details

The devil is in the details

07 October 2013

There is angel cake, then there is the Dev-il Biswal cake. This cake was a highlight of Broadstairs Food Festival at the weekend on the award-winning

Who put the light out - and, more importantly, who's going to switch it on again?

Who put the light out - and, more importantly, who's going to switch it on again?

07 October 2013

How many councils does it take to switch on a light by a footpath? Three, apparently, plus a building developer.

There's hidden gold in her school dinners

There's hidden gold in her school dinners

07 October 2013

The cook at an Ashford primary school where the canteen has a pirate theme is in the running to win a national award.

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