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Environment Agency shortlisted for award

Environment Agency shortlisted for award

An office of the Environment Agency in Kent has been shortlisted for an award after being recognised for its success.

'I hate him and I want him dead'

'I hate him and I want him dead'

A woman who threatened to stab her ex-girlfriend's son with a kitchen knife is facing prison.

Date for Homebase closure confirmed

Date for Homebase closure confirmed

The home improvement retailer is shutting to make way for plans to potentially split its store into two shops.

Signalling problems causing delays

Signalling problems causing delays

A signalling problem at a station in Kent is causing delays to services in the surrounding areas.

Tonbridge triathlon returns

Tonbridge triathlon returns

A triathlon, which has been running for 24 years, returned to Tonbridge over the bank holiday weekend.

Two arrested after alleged gas bottle thefts

Two arrested after alleged gas bottle thefts

Kent Police have arrested two men in connection with reported gas bottle thefts around the county.

Man stripped homeless pal before vicious attack

Man stripped homeless pal before vicious attack

A homeless man has been jailed for stripping his friend naked before kicking and punching him in a vicious attack.

Elder leaves Dover

Elder leaves Dover

Striker Nathan Elder has left Dover Athletic and agreed a permanent move to Tonbridge Angels.

Prolific thug jailed for punching pensioner using urinal

Prolific thug jailed for punching pensioner using urinal

A thug has taken his tally of convictions to 95 after he punched a pensioner using a urinal and also performed a Nazi salute to takeaway staff.

Kent school to welcome extra pupils

Kent school to welcome extra pupils

A school in Kent will soon be able to accommodate over 100 extra students and half a dozen members of staff.

Stay safe this bank holiday

Stay safe this bank holiday

A health watchdog in Kent is urging Kent residents to take care over the bank holiday weekend to avoid ending up in A&E.

McKimm in reflective mood

McKimm in reflective mood

Tonbridge boss Steve McKimm says his first year at Longmead has been tough but he has enjoyed it.

Election themed coffee and cake morning

Election themed coffee and cake morning

An estate agents with offices across the South East will be holding an election themed coffee and cake morning as voters go to the polls next week.

The Festival Theatre returns to Hever Castle

The Festival Theatre returns to Hever Castle

An outdoor theatre at Hever Castle will host a week of musical entertainment, plays and family shows.

Jury retires in school sex abuse trial

Jury retires in school sex abuse trial

A jury in the trial of three former members of staff at a school for boys accused of "sexual abuse" has retired to consider its verdict.

Suspected drug-driver arrested after police smell cannabis

Suspected drug-driver arrested after police smell cannabis

A man, who was driving on the M20, has been arrested after police officers following his vehicle smelt cannabis in the air.

Local pensioner could be crowned UK's most active

Local pensioner could be crowned UK's most active

66-year-old Linda Beesley is looking to become the UK's most OAP (Over Active Pensioner)

Borough council to join forces with litter app

Borough council to join forces with litter app

Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council has joined forces with recently created LitterGram, an app which aims to take down litter louts in the country.

Road to close for four days

Road to close for four days

A Hildenborough road is set to close for four days as work to a water main will take place.

Pupils sleep rough for homeless charity

Pupils sleep rough for homeless charity

Over 100 pupils from Kent slept rough for a night and raised over £10,000 for a homeless charity.

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