A man who was bitten when he put his hand down to stroke a passing dog while chatting to its owner needed surgery and was in hospital for a fortnight. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/may/2/ dog_bite.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

A car parked outside Folkestone's Grand Burstin hotel was destroyed by fire last night. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/may/2/ burstin_fire.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

Voters throughout the county are set to be balloted today in one of the most keenly contested elections for years. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntonline/home/2013/may/2/voter s_go_to_the_polls_today.aspxPl ease Click To Read More...

Furious Martin Paine saw red after diiscovering his ex-lover had moved on and married. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/may/1/ angry_martin_paine_batters_ex. aspxPlease Click To Read More...

A bar manager has been locked up for a drunken onslaught against two bystanders outside a kebab shop that also cost him his job. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/may/1/ drunken_barman.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

An award-winning hair stylist wailed as she was led to the cells for her part in an "appalling and disgraceful" attack. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_gazette/news/2013/may/1/ award-winning_hairdresser.aspx Please Click To Read More...

A shop owner who was mourning his wife's death when he groped a 17-year-old girl has walked free from court. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 30/roger_nathan_spared_jail.as pxPlease Click To Read More...

An air ambulance was called after a pedestrian was hit by a car in Ashford this afternoon. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 27/beaver_lane_crash.aspxPleas e Click To Read More...

That's the united plea from Kent's political leaders of all party colours today ahead of the county council election this week. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntonline/home/2013/april/27/el ection_week.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

Around 20 firefighters were called to deal with a blaze at a horse riding school early today. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 27/fire_at_riding_school.aspxP lease Click To Read More...

A man sparked a major chemical alert when he killed himself with cyanide just before he was due to answer police bail. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 27/cyanide_death.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

A couple were stunned to discover suspected maggots in their Heinz baked beans as they served up dinner. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 26/baked_beans.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

Police are appealing for witnesses after a 25-year-old man was knocked unconscious in an assault in Ashford town centre. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 26/hill_assault.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

A 97-year-old woman, whose home was targeted by thieves for the third time, says she has now lost all her worldly possessions. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 26/thieves_target_elderly_woma n.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

A teenage knife attack victim has told how doctors revealed he could have died if a horrific injury had been millimetres either side. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 26/knife_victim.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

An Ashford taxi firm has banned a disabled passenger - because she has a painful medical condition that emits an unpleasant odour. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 25/taxi_discrimination_case.as pxPlease Click To Read More...

Singer Tim Burgess will be opening festivities for this year’s Create music festival in Ashford. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 25/tim_burgess.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

This is the moment a quick-thinking shopkeeper bravely fought off an armed raider... with a plastic bottle of Lucozade. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 25/shopkeeper_fights_back.aspx Please Click To Read More...

A Kent GP has welcomed a mass vaccination of older schoolchildren to stop a measles outbreak spreading to the county. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntonline/home/2013/april/25/ke nt_gp_welcomes_campaign.aspxPl ease Click To Read More...

A man accused of stealing was lured to an industrial estate and left with injuries so bad he needed brain treatment, a court heard. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ea st_kent_mercury/news/2013/apri l/24/man_left_fighting_for_lif e.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

Organisers of the annual Hevy Music Festival have confirmed it is being moved to another - as yet unnamed - Kent location. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntonline/whats_on/2013/april/2 4/port.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

Two men are being hunted in connection with the attempted abduction of a toddler at an Ashford boot fair. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 24/wanted_men_tried_to_abduct_ boy.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

Hollywood hearthrob Orlando Bloom is among a host of celebrities who have today announced their support for east Kent's City of Culture bid. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntonline/home/2013/april/24/or lando_bloom.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

A raider rifled through the home of a 97-year-old woman while she was gardening - before brazenly waving her goodbye. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 23/pensioner_burgled.aspxPleas e Click To Read More...

A hospice charity shop was stunned to find a donation of an Edwardian AA car badge - which has sold on eBay for a staggering £870. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 23/aa_badge.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

A Kent court has pioneered the use of virtual court technology to run a crown court trial. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntonline/home/2013/april/23/vi rtual_court_technology.aspxPle ase Click To Read More...

Kent County Council is to push ahead with appointing consultants at a cost of £5.4million to tell it how to save money despite opposition. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntonline/home/2013/april/23/kc c_consultants.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

An Ashford man who sparked a huge search led by his frantic family when he went missing now claims he is living in Panama. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 23/panama.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

A would-be robber carrying a kitchen knife fled empty handed when a shop assistant refused to empty the till. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 22/robbery_attempt.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

A 20-year-old man has been charged with drink driving after a car overturned and hit railings and a lamppost last night. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 22/man_in_court_on_driving_cha rge.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

Kent brothers Roger and Peter De Haan have dropped 18 places in the latest survey of the nation's richest people with an estimated wealth of £800m. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke nt_business/home/2013/april/22 /de_haan.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

A section of the A20 was due to be closed today as police investigate a crash which killed 19-year-old Dale West. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 22/a20_closed_in_both_directio ns.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

Kent's magistrates have nearly halved the percentage of defendants they put behind bars in the last 10 years, it's been revealed. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntonline/home/2013/april/20/ke nt_magistrates_jail_more.aspxP lease Click To Read More...

Around 80 Gurkhas will be reunited with friends and family when they return from Afghanistan later today. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 19/gurkhas_return_to_shornclif fe.aspxPlease Click To Read More...

A section of a Folkestone road was cordoned off tonight after reports of a suspected stabbing. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 21/part_of_folkestone_cordoned .aspxPlease Click To Read More...

A 38-year-old man has been airlifted to hospital after suffering a fit onboard a fishing boat five miles off the coast of Dungeness. RSS feed from http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ke ntish_express/news/2013/april/ 21/man_airlifted_to_hospital.a spxPlease Click To Read More...