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Shed load of toys for children in need

Shed load of toys for children in need

19 December 2016

kmfm and Skinners Sheds are delivering toys to children spending Christmas in care after hundreds of listeners gave to the A Shed Load of Toys appeal.

Camber lifeguards plan after summer of tragedy

Camber lifeguards plan after summer of tragedy

18 December 2016

Funding has been set aside for lifeguards to be stationed at Camber Sands following the deaths of seven people over the summer.

Pool reopening date announced after storm damage

Pool reopening date announced after storm damage

16 December 2016

A swimming pool which was damaged and has been closed since Storm Angus hit a month ago is due to reopen as work starts to repair the roof.

12,000 homes plan 'will not be a swathe of concrete'

12,000 homes plan 'will not be a swathe of concrete'

09 December 2016

Designers working on a new 12,000 home garden town have insisted the huge development will not become a swathe of concrete across the 1,300 acre site.

Toddler to teen "seamless" education system agreed

Toddler to teen "seamless" education system agreed

08 December 2016

Children in Tenterden are to get a linked education from nursery to the age of 19 as all the town’s schools unite in a new trust.

Inquest opens on migrant found dead in lorry

Inquest opens on migrant found dead in lorry

07 December 2016

A suspected illegal immigrant has still not been identified, more than a month after his body was found in the back of a lorry.

‘My 47-year-old advent calendar means a lot to me’

‘My 47-year-old advent calendar means a lot to me’

07 December 2016

The countdown to Christmas starts on the first day of December every year for a man who brings out his 47-year-old advent calendar.

Hundreds of phone boxes across Kent face the axe

Hundreds of phone boxes across Kent face the axe

05 December 2016

Many are seeing red as more than 400 phone boxes around Kent could be closed - here's the tally where you live.

Porpoise found dead on beach

Porpoise found dead on beach

05 December 2016

A bloodied porpoise has washed up dead at a pebble beach today.

Tractor driver's mistakes led to train crash

Tractor driver's mistakes led to train crash

30 November 2016

A train crash was caused because a tractor driver left gates open and did not tell railway staff he was using a level crossing, investigation finds.

Video: Farmer who brutally killed swans fined

Video: Farmer who brutally killed swans fined

29 November 2016

An 80-year-old farmer who viciously beat two swans to death with a shepherd's crook has been fined more than £7,000 today.

Commuters set for morning delays

Commuters set for morning delays

27 November 2016

Rail commuters face delayed start to their morning because of overrunning engineering works.

'Did sport turn its gaze from abuse claims?'

'Did sport turn its gaze from abuse claims?'

25 November 2016

A Kent MP has urged the FA to show how it dealt with historic sex abuse claims after ex-footballers revealed allegations of abuse throughout the game.

Traffic delays on Black Friday

Traffic delays on Black Friday

25 November 2016

There was heavy congestion on the approach to a Kent shopping centre as Black Friday bargain-hunters descended.

Ashford's Big Quiz night was a record-breaker

Ashford's Big Quiz night was a record-breaker

24 November 2016

A whopping 40 teams took part in the event at the Stour Centre that raised a massive £7,000 for charity.

Kent's paramedics to get iPads

Kent's paramedics to get iPads

19 November 2016

Ambulance staff across Kent will soon be using iPads to complete patient records and contact hospitals.

Shepway remembers: Fallen heroes to be honoured this weekend

Shepway remembers: Fallen heroes to be honoured this weekend

11 November 2016

Our fallen heroes in battle will be remembered in a series of parades and remembrance services today and over the weekend for Remembrance Sunday.

Go-ahead for 12,000-home Garden Town

Go-ahead for 12,000-home Garden Town

11 November 2016

The Government has approved proposals for a new Garden Town in Kent for 12,000 homes, schools, railway station, business space and doctors surgeries.

Judges refuse to overturn joint enterprise convictions

Judges refuse to overturn joint enterprise convictions

10 November 2016

Campaigners say they will fight on after judges refused to overturn murder convictions in the first test cases on the law of ‘joint enterprise’.

'Sinkhole' causes 11-day road closure

'Sinkhole' causes 11-day road closure

10 November 2016

A sinkhole has closed a main road for 11 days while emergency repairs go ahead.

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