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Three hurt in car crash

Three hurt in car crash

A man was airlifted to hospital with serious leg injuries and a woman and teenage boy pulled from a second car by paramedics after a car crash

Woman 'repeatedly stabbed' by burglar

Woman 'repeatedly stabbed' by burglar

A homeowner who was knifed in the back said she thought she would not survive the attack.

Woman still critical after crash

Woman still critical after crash

A young woman who was hit by a car in a supermarket car park two weeks ago is still in a critical condition in a London hospital.

'I am sorry for what I am about to do'

'I am sorry for what I am about to do'

A woman uttered these chilling words before attempting to murder a child by throwing it head first on the ground.

'Always in our hearts'

'Always in our hearts'

Floral tributes have been left close to a river where a man, named locally as Mark Worsfold, was found dead.

Dispersal order issued to deal with unruly youths

Dispersal order issued to deal with unruly youths

Police have authorised a second dispersal order in a Kent town to deal with anti-social behaviour.

Gate wait on Akindayini injury news

Gate wait on Akindayini injury news

Margate loanee Daniel Akindayini has returned to Brighton to have his ankle injury assessed.

Patients to be tested for Hep C after health worker contact

Patients to be tested for Hep C after health worker contact

Patients treated at a Kent hospital are to be tested for hepatitis C after a healthcare worker tested positive for the disease.

Probe launched into bogus doc's savings

Probe launched into bogus doc's savings

A bogus doctor who took more than £83,000 from health authorities after stealing another medic's identity has told a court he's virtually penniless.

VIDEO: Car spins out of control

VIDEO: Car spins out of control

Dashcam footage has emerged of a Volkswagen spinning the opposite way at a roundabout.

Head and manager siphoned off school funds

Head and manager siphoned off school funds

A school manager and ex-head teacher have been sentenced after they took thousands in funds set aside for pupils.

Lights out at station

Lights out at station

Passengers had to find their way around a darkened station today after the power went out across Ashford.

Lye: Second goal was sucker punch

Lye: Second goal was sucker punch

Ashford United player-manager Danny Lye had no complaints as their FA Vase run ended in a 3-0 defeat at Salisbury.

Body identified after being pulled from water

Body identified after being pulled from water

The family of a 50-year-old man, whose body was pulled from a river beside a former nightclub, have been told of his death.

Suspect spits blood in officer's face

Suspect spits blood in officer's face

A man who was arrested on suspicion of criminal damage is believed to have injured himself and then spat blood in a police officer's face.

Yobs trigger dispersal order

Yobs trigger dispersal order

Police have placed a 48-hour dispersal order on an estate in Kent following anti social behaviour by youths in the area.

United exit Vase

United exit Vase

Ashford United's FA Vase run is over. Goals either side of half-time did the damage in a 3-0 defeat at Wessex League leaders Salisbury.

Helicopter scrambled to find missing person

Helicopter scrambled to find missing person

Police launched an aerial search this afternoon to help locate a missing person.

Norovirus outbreak at hospital

Norovirus outbreak at hospital

An outbreak of norovirus at a hospital has forced the closure of a ward after five confirmed cases.

Phillips: I said no to Claridge

Phillips: I said no to Claridge

Ashford's Michael Phillips reveals he turned down the chance to sign for Steve Claridge - now boss of their FA Vase opponents Salisbury.

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