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Kent firefighter booted off Bake Off

Kent firefighter booted off Bake Off

17 September 2015

A firefighter who grew up in Kent is the latest contestant to leave this year's Great British Bake Off.

Retailer signs delivery-tracking contract

Retailer signs delivery-tracking contract

17 September 2015

A delivery-monitoring technology developer has won a £1.1 million contract over three years with one of the country’s leading retailers.

Video: Train viola thief faces the music in court

Video: Train viola thief faces the music in court

16 September 2015

This is the moment an insurance official was caught on camera stealing an antique viola worth £300,000 from a train, as the thief is sentenced.

Jobless fall bucks trend

Jobless fall bucks trend

16 September 2015

Dole queues across Kent shrank last month despite the number of people out of work growing nationally.

New primary school opens

New primary school opens

16 September 2015

A new primary school which has opened in Tunbridge Wells welcomed its first wave of parents and pupils last week.

West Ham owner sells lake

West Ham owner sells lake

16 September 2015

The co-chairman of West Ham United is to sell his stake in Kent’s largest reservoir weeks after a sailing club on the site was forced to close.

Patients diverted as A&E struggles to hit targets

Patients diverted as A&E struggles to hit targets

16 September 2015

Ambulances responding to 999 calls will be diverted to other hospitals as Medway Maritime struggles to cope with demand.

Battle of Britain flypast soars over Kent

Battle of Britain flypast soars over Kent

15 September 2015

The biggest flypast of Spitfires and Hurricanes since the Battle of Britain soared over Kent today to mark 75 years since the air campaign.

Competitors vie for sloe gin world championship title

Competitors vie for sloe gin world championship title

15 September 2015

Sloe gin lovers and producers are being invited to Kent to compete for a world championship title.

From Monaco to the Mall for six-challenge cyclist

From Monaco to the Mall for six-challenge cyclist

15 September 2015

A Kent woman has completed six challenges in as many months raising hundreds of pounds for the Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance.

Kent teacher launches new exhibition

Kent teacher launches new exhibition

15 September 2015

A Kent art teacher who has nurtured the artistic talents of many students is now showing off her own work at an exhibition.

Shape-shifting Kent

Shape-shifting Kent

15 September 2015

Take a step back in time as we look at just how much Kent has changed over the past few years using a time-travelling tool.

Channel 4 films show at Kent hospital

Channel 4 films show at Kent hospital

14 September 2015

A Kent hospital turned into a film set when crews arrived to record an episode of a Channel 4 show.

Cyclists pedal for every heartbeat

Cyclists pedal for every heartbeat

14 September 2015

Cyclists in a Kent town are being asked to take part in a stationary cycle to raise money for the British Heart Foundation.

Warning as strong winds hit Kent

Warning as strong winds hit Kent

14 September 2015

The Met Office has issued a warning for strong winds with gusts of up to 65mph expected to hit some areas, which could cause disruption and damage.

Former pub to go under hammer at auction

Former pub to go under hammer at auction

13 September 2015

A former pub, which could be developed into a restaurant or home, is listed for auction this month.

Drugs deaths on the rise

Drugs deaths on the rise

13 September 2015

A team of experts is working to prevent people from dying as a result of taking drugs, as figures show the death toll is rising.

Friday News Quiz

Friday News Quiz

11 September 2015

What has been terrorising joggers in Iwade? How did Nicola Austen try to ensure her daughter "had a good time" on her 18th birthday? Take the quiz...

New vision for weapon sights maker

New vision for weapon sights maker

11 September 2015

A company which makes night vision technology for the Ministry of Defence has been bought by a private equity group.

Latest business to pop up in old fire station revealed

Latest business to pop up in old fire station revealed

10 September 2015

A seafood brasserie and bar will be popping up in an old fire station which is being given a new lease of life.

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