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Two years on: The Christmas Day lost to the deluge

Two years on: The Christmas Day lost to the deluge

25 December 2015

Fire control room manager remembers floods which left hundreds of residents homeless on Christmas Day.

King of randomness Ross has a date in Kent

King of randomness Ross has a date in Kent

25 December 2015

Tickets have gone on sale for comedian and king of randomness Ross Noble's show in Kent next year.

Inmates to phone home with £5 Christmas bonus

Inmates to phone home with £5 Christmas bonus

24 December 2015

Prisoners in a Kent jail are to be given an extra £5 to phone home this Christmas.

Review: Peter Pan at the Hazlitt Theatre

Review: Peter Pan at the Hazlitt Theatre

23 December 2015

Flying actors, Welsh Dames and a baddie to enjoy booing: it's all there in panto in Maidstone.

Appeal after crash leaves man seriously injured

Appeal after crash leaves man seriously injured

22 December 2015

A 35-year-old lorry driver has been arrested after a crash which left a man seriously injured, as police launch an appeal for witnesses.

Finding a friend for Christmas

Finding a friend for Christmas

22 December 2015

Lonely people in Kent have been given the gift of friendship in time for the festive season thanks to generous volunteers. Could you do the same?

Fallen tree blocks railway line

Fallen tree blocks railway line

22 December 2015

Passengers were left waiting in the cold after high winds brought down a tree on the Medway Valley Line.

High winds close ice rink

High winds close ice rink

22 December 2015

Festive fun on a Kent ice rink is postponed as high winds force organisers to close the attraction.

UK first puts vineyard in the red

UK first puts vineyard in the red

22 December 2015

A grower has launched the country's first naturally red apple juice.

Former milk depot redevelopment given green light

Former milk depot redevelopment given green light

20 December 2015

Plans to redevelop a former milk depot into dozens of new homes have been given the green light.

Crews tackle car fire

Crews tackle car fire

19 December 2015

Firefighters have tackled a car fire which broke out in a commercial garage this afternoon.

Lowly beetroot could be saviour for lung patients

Lowly beetroot could be saviour for lung patients

19 December 2015

A trial being run at a Kent hospital hopes to use beetroot juice to help lung disease sufferers breathe more easily.

It's Christmas Jumper Day! Tweet us your pics

It's Christmas Jumper Day! Tweet us your pics

18 December 2015

It's that time of year again when good taste goes out the window in aid of charity - tweet us your best Christmas jumper photos!

Driver charged after three injured in crash

Driver charged after three injured in crash

17 December 2015

A 59-year-old man has been charged with causing serious injury to two pedestrians in a crash, which also left a car passenger hurt.

VIDEO: Use the force... to test your smoke alarm

VIDEO: Use the force... to test your smoke alarm

17 December 2015

Kent's fire service is encouraging "Jedi knights, princesses and nerf-herders" to turn their lightsabers into lifesavers and check their smoke alarms.

Trains disrupted due to staff shortage

Trains disrupted due to staff shortage

17 December 2015

Passengers are warned to expect delays to services on the Medway Valley Line due to a member of the train crew being unavailable.

Taxpayers foot the bill for councillors' unpaid tax

Taxpayers foot the bill for councillors' unpaid tax

17 December 2015

Just 15 councillors have volunteered to pay back tax that Kent County Council paid on their behalf - out of your money.

Camp comedian celebrates

Camp comedian celebrates

16 December 2015

Camp comedian Julian Clary, who lives in Kent, has two dates in the county in 2016 as part of his The Joy of Mincing tour.

Three men 'found in lorry' questioned by immigration officers

Three men 'found in lorry' questioned by immigration officers

16 December 2015

Police and immigration officers were called to a busy Kent road to reports three men had been found in the back of a lorry.

Dole queues shrink

Dole queues shrink

16 December 2015

Fewer people claimed unemployment benefits in Kent last month, according to new figures.

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