Woman cleared of manslaughter after fatal stabbing
A woman has been found not guilty of manslaughter after stabbing a man who was in a relationship with her cousin.
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Magical start to Christmas after kmfm listener scoops £2,000 jackpot
A lucky kmfm listener has had a magical start to the festive season after winning the top prize in a competition.
5ft nutcracker stolen from outside funeral director
Officers are appealing for information to crack a case after a 5ft festive soldier was taken from outside a funeral home.
Museum’s wartime drawings worth £500k found destroyed in van
Museum staff are “devastated” after Second World War drawings were reportedly destroyed by thieves who stole a van and set it on fire.
Almost £20k raised in kmfm’s annual Christmas Give a Gift campaign
Caring kmfm staff have been left delighted by an incredible response to their annual Christmas Give a Gift campaign.
Teen charged with murder after man, 19, fatally stabbed
An 18-year-old man is set to appear in court accused of fatally stabbing a man inside a property.
Road cordoned off after car smashes into railway bridge
A road was cordoned off after a car smashed into a railway bridge.
Man suffers facial injuries in early-hours assault
A man suffered facial injuries after an assault in the early hours.
Police sound alarm after bikes worth £30k stolen
Police have sounded the alarm after thieves made off with high-value bicycles worth £30,000.
‘Devastating’ blow as 85 jobs at risk ahead of redevelopment
All workers at a steel manufacturer are facing redundancy just before Christmas as the company plans to leave the site.
Damp-ridden and crumbling former nursery’s overhaul revealed
A damp-ridden and crumbling building could be transformed as part of a £6.7 million deal to boost a seaside town’s creative sector.
Driver denies causing death of ‘kind, loving and caring’ man
A young woman has denied responsibility for a fatal collision which claimed the life of a 27-year-old pedestrian.
New bid to redevelop burned-down club after flats and pub plan abandoned
A new attempt is being made to redevelop the site of a burned-down former Royal British Legion Club after plans for flats and a pub were abandoned.
Probe launched after homes targeted on new-build estate
An investigation is underway after residents on a lakeside housing estate were targeted by suspected thieves overnight.
Church forced to shelve solar panels plan to tackle soaring energy costs
Church leaders have been forced to shelve plans for solar panels after finding installation costs were “not justifiable” despite soaring energy bills.
Three expelled Reform UK councillors form new group at County Hall
Three county councillors expelled by Reform UK have formed a new group.
‘Tunbridge Wells water crisis will mount pressure for nationalisation one way or another’
Tunbridge Wells residents have been left without water for days. Local democracy reporter Dan Esson looks at the politics of the country’s waterways…
Security guards deployed in struggling town centre to tackle anti-social behaviour
Security patrols have begun in a town centre after a council approved a scheme aimed at tackling anti-social behaviour.
Knifepoint robbers jailed for 12 years after violent break-in
A trio who carried out a violent knifepoint robbery have been sentenced to a combined 12 years behind bars.
Royal British Legion branch reopens after six years
Volunteers and veterans have reopened a branch of the Royal British Legion six years after its previous committee folded.