Kent

Page last updated at 02:50 GMT, Wednesday, 6 January 2010

Snow at Gatwick Airport
Emergency weather warnings are issued by the Met Office for large parts of central and southern England.

A quarter of the passengers on board a cruise ship, which is now back in Dover, were taken ill during an outbreak of norovirus.

The number of Kent Police officers specially trained to use Taser stun guns is to be almost trebled.

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Four deny luxury holiday fraud
Four Kent women go on trial accused of conspiring to defraud holiday firm Thomas Cook out of more than £200,000.

Zoo keepers take stock of animals
Zoo keepers and accountants count all the animals at Drusillas Park in Kent to keep a record of all the residents.

Man jailed over £2m heroin haul
A 47-year-old Dutch national is jailed for nine years for trying to smuggle heroin valued at an estimated £2m into the UK.

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