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Man dies on Eurostar train

Man dies on Eurostar train

A 78-year-old has died after collapsing and suffering a heart attack on a train.

Man suffers burns in shed fire

Man suffers burns in shed fire

Firefighters sprayed water in a man's face for 20 minutes to treat his injuries.

Forward joins United

Forward joins United

Ashford have signed a former Maidstone and Dover striker.

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Shop up for sale after 34 years

Shop up for sale after 34 years

The owner of a family-run convenience store has put the business on the market after 34 years of trading.

Human bones found at home

Human bones found at home

A probe has been launched after a number of human bones were dug up in a village.

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Flats without running water on hottest day

Flats without running water on hottest day

Residents have spoken of their anger after they were left without running water on the hottest day of the year.

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Inspectors to visit ex-Mecca Bingo as campaign goes on

Inspectors to visit ex-Mecca Bingo as campaign goes on

Officials are to inspect a former bingo hall as campaigners continue their fight to get the site listed.

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Travellers pitch up at industrial estate

Travellers pitch up at industrial estate

About 15 caravans have been spotted at an industrial estate - just hours after a group of travellers was moved from a playing field.

Kent actor stars in Yesterday

Kent actor stars in Yesterday

An actor from Kent is starring alongside Lily James and Ed Sheeran in Danny Boyle's Yesterday.

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Police chase on M20

Police chase on M20

Two men believed to be travelling in a stolen vehicle have been arrested after allegedly failing to stop.

Travellers descend on playing field

Travellers descend on playing field

Council officers are still working to move travellers off a playing field after up to 15 caravans pitched up.

Woman treated for smoke inhalation after flat fire

Woman treated for smoke inhalation after flat fire

A woman has been treated for smoke inhalation after a flat fire.

Shop damaged following assault

Shop damaged following assault

A town centre business owner has been left to pick up the pieces following an assault outside his shop.

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Fire at hospital

Fire at hospital

Firefighters were called to a hospital following reports of a fire in an incinerator building.

Judith Wilson appears in court amid boiler row

Judith Wilson appears in court amid boiler row

The wife of Britain’s most controversial landlord Fergus Landlord has appeared in court.

Two new tenants to open at leisure complex

Two new tenants to open at leisure complex

The latest tenants to open in a town's multi-million pound leisure complex have been revealed.

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Pensioner's cash stolen in distraction burglary

Pensioner's cash stolen in distraction burglary

Police are warning people to be vigilant after an elderly victim had cash stolen during a distraction burglary.

Pair spotted with 'firearms' near town centre

Pair spotted with 'firearms' near town centre

Police have arrested two people following reports that they were carrying a 'pistol' and a 'shotgun' near a town centre.

New health and wellbeing centre opens

New health and wellbeing centre opens

A health and wellbeing centre has moved to a larger unit within a shopping centre.

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'Bit of sun' closes part of playground

'Bit of sun' closes part of playground

Parts of a £400,000 state-of-the-art play park were closed due to "extreme weather conditions" last weekend.

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