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Man sentenced after shoplifting and breaking a car windscreen

Man sentenced after shoplifting and breaking a car windscreen

16 September 2014

A man has been sentenced to over 100 days in prison after repeatedly stealing from a shop and breaking a car windscreen.

Council unveils first solar panels

Council unveils first solar panels

16 September 2014

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council has unveiled its first solar panels installed on the roof of a sports centre.

Hundreds of jobs at risk as Phones 4U plunged into administration

Hundreds of jobs at risk as Phones 4U plunged into administration

15 September 2014

Kent's Phones 4U stores have been closed as the firm is plunged into administration, leaving hundreds of county jobs under threat.

Fire crews tackle straw blaze for six hours

Fire crews tackle straw blaze for six hours

14 September 2014

A farmer helped fight a field fire after 30 tonnes of straw went up in flames.

Go to the pub. Go directly to the pub. Do not pass Go. Do not collect £200.

Go to the pub. Go directly to the pub. Do not pass Go. Do not collect £200.

13 September 2014

The creator of Mr Monopoly has put the county's breweries on the map ahead of the Kent Green Hop Beer Fortnight.

Patient left with severe burns after minor operation

Patient left with severe burns after minor operation

11 September 2014

A Health and Safety Executive official was left needing plastic surgery after being burnt by an electric heater during an operation.

Southeastern chaos continues

Southeastern chaos continues

11 September 2014

Passengers are being left furious as problems caused by a broken down train this morning are continuing.

Local papercut art travels abroad

Local papercut art travels abroad

11 September 2014

Two artists from Kent who spend hours carefully, and skillfully creating unique pieces have had international interest in their work.

Kent pubs and breweries some of the best in UK

Kent pubs and breweries some of the best in UK

11 September 2014

The Good Beer Guide 2015 has listed pubs and breweries across Kent as some of the best spots in Britain.

Osborne caps commuters fare increase

Osborne caps commuters fare increase

10 September 2014

Rail fares are going up, but not by as much as feared.

Man jailed after 'ferocious' attacks

Man jailed after 'ferocious' attacks

10 September 2014

A man from Kent has been put behind bars after viciously assaulting two people in an unprovoked attack.

Fiveways construction begins next week

Fiveways construction begins next week

10 September 2014

It has been announced that construction work regenerating the Fiveways piazza will begin next week.

'Grot spot' empty cinema nears end of demolition

'Grot spot' empty cinema nears end of demolition

10 September 2014

Demolition work being carried out on a former cinema that has been an eyesore for Kent residents for years is nearing an end.

Kent's biggest oddballs enter record books

Kent's biggest oddballs enter record books

10 September 2014

From chainsawing apples in your mouth to running a marathon dressed as a tap, Kent has broken some weird world records this year.

Schools chief leaves job amid fears of 'heavy-handed' style

Schools chief leaves job amid fears of 'heavy-handed' style

09 September 2014

A Kent education adviser is departing amid concerns among governors and head teachers of a heavy-handed approach to under-performing schools.

Company directors take part in ice bucket challenge

Company directors take part in ice bucket challenge

09 September 2014

Three directors of a Kent-based company have taken part in an 'unlimited' ice bucket challenge.

Job fair offers local vacancies

Job fair offers local vacancies

09 September 2014

People in Kent who are searching for work can seek advice and information at a job fair being held next week.

Kent Friends group receives grant

Kent Friends group receives grant

09 September 2014

A local group in Kent working to improve a local nature reserve have received thousands of pounds from the Big Lottery Fund.

Labour selects its candidate for Tonbridge and Malling

Labour selects its candidate for Tonbridge and Malling

09 September 2014

An expert in international development has been selected by the Labour Party to contest the Tonbridge and Malling constituency at the next election.

Circus magic arrives in town

Circus magic arrives in town

09 September 2014

A family circus that has been touring for nearly 200 years has brought traditional acts and splashes of magic to Kent this week.

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