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Air ambulance doctor collects MBE from the Queen

Air ambulance doctor collects MBE from the Queen

08 March 2014

Dr Malcolm Russell says he is humbled and honoured to receive the award.

Huge hoard of bootlegged alcohol and tobacco recovered

Huge hoard of bootlegged alcohol and tobacco recovered

08 March 2014

More than £10,000 of bootlegged alcohol and tobacco has been seized.

Parents asked to vote on plans to convert school into co-ed

Parents asked to vote on plans to convert school into co-ed

08 March 2014

Boys could move into an all girls school to help create more grammar school places.

Several road closures planned for the M20

Several road closures planned for the M20

08 March 2014

Parts of the M20 will be closed throughout the week

Gold award for Maidstone Council

Gold award for Maidstone Council

07 March 2014

A public service award has been awarded to a partnership of four councils, including Maidstone Borough Council.

Tributes are coming in for footballing legend

Tributes are coming in for footballing legend

04 March 2014

A man who devoted four decades of his life to his beloved football club has passed away after he fell from a scaffolding.

Anxious wait over as eight in 10 offered first choice of secondary school

Anxious wait over as eight in 10 offered first choice of secondary school

03 March 2014

The wait is over for thousands of children across Kent and Medway as more than 80% are offered places in their first choice of secondary school today.

Quick police work recovers stolen tablet

Quick police work recovers stolen tablet

03 March 2014

Don't keep taking the tablets would seem to be the best advice to Tonbridge criminals this week.

Business park plans rejected

Business park plans rejected

02 March 2014

A proposal for a "grotesque" business park has been thrown out by councillors.

Further train delays from Hastings to Tonbridge

Further train delays from Hastings to Tonbridge

02 March 2014

Commuters expecting a full resumption of train services from Tonbridge to Hastings tomorrow will be disappointed.

Runners caught out by train line closure

Runners caught out by train line closure

02 March 2014

A half marathon started on time this morning - but some runners were late because they didn't realise a rail line was closed following a landslip.

Borough loses deputy mayor

Borough loses deputy mayor

01 March 2014

Warm, generous, funny and kind were words used to describe the deputy mayor of Tunbridge Wells who died this week.

Elderly man needs first aid after kitchen fire

Elderly man needs first aid after kitchen fire

01 March 2014

A man in his late 70s has been treated by fire crews and paramedics after a fire started in his kitchen.

Standards slipping at model prison

Standards slipping at model prison

01 March 2014

A Kent prison is no longer 'the jewel in the prison service crown', an inspection has found.

Drugs charges after cannabis factory found in Sevenoaks

Drugs charges after cannabis factory found in Sevenoaks

28 February 2014

Three men have been convicted in connection with the production and sale of "substantial" quantities of drugs from a cannabis factory in Sevenoaks.

MP: let's give local news a boost

MP: let's give local news a boost

28 February 2014

MP Tracey Crouch believes national broadcasters should work alongside local media as the issue comes before a parliamentary inquiry.

Paul Carter asks government for 50 per cent of funds to pay for flood defences

Paul Carter asks government for 50 per cent of funds to pay for flood defences

27 February 2014

Kent County Council leader asks central government for written promise on flood funding.

Prehistoric Knole

Prehistoric Knole

27 February 2014

The archaeologist Alastair Oswald has spent the past year digging into the prehistoric past of Knole Park, Sevenoaks

Crisis loans used by thousands of families on breadline to be axed

Crisis loans used by thousands of families on breadline to be axed

26 February 2014

An emergency fund that offers critical support to thousands of struggling families across Kent - even paying for food - is being ditched.

Inspectors praise Sutton Valence School

Inspectors praise Sutton Valence School

26 February 2014

An independent school in Maidstone has been praised for its good teaching and attentive pupils.

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