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Three including toddler injured in Tesco smash

Three including toddler injured in Tesco smash

Three people have been injured, including a toddler, after a crash in a supermarket car park.

Helicopter called in as police search for suspect

Helicopter called in as police search for suspect

A police helicopter was called in as officers search for a suspect believed to be riding a bicycle this evening.

Toads on a train

Toads on a train

Have you had it with these Snakes on a Plane? How about toads on a train?

Junior doctors begin 24-hour strike

Junior doctors begin 24-hour strike

Dozens of appointments and operations have been rescheduled as junior doctors walkout over pay and conditions.

Man taken to hospital after car flips on roof

Man taken to hospital after car flips on roof

A man has been taken to hopsital after his car crashed on the M20, and flipped onto its roof.

Murder suspect back in hospital

Murder suspect back in hospital

An Oxford graduate arrested in connection with the death of his wife is back in hospital - just hours after being discharged.

Officers called following disturbance at home

Officers called following disturbance at home

Police have been called to a private home this morning following reports of a disturbance.

Suspected heroin dealers arrested on motorway

Suspected heroin dealers arrested on motorway

Three men suspected of dealing heroin were arrested after police stopped their car on the M20.

Ashford close on Wembley

Ashford close on Wembley

Ashford United are two rounds from a trip to Wembley after a stunning FA Vase fightback in a last-16 replay.

Town centre invaded ... by a horde of ad boards

Town centre invaded ... by a horde of ad boards

Concern has been expressed that scores of A-board signs have turned Ashford's pedestrianised streets into a potentially hazardous obstacle course.

From 20st to 13st – the boys Fixed it

From 20st to 13st – the boys Fixed it

A heartwarming documentary following a Kent man's journey from fat to fit - with the help of his two sons - has been released.

Huge housing estate scheme branded 'misguided'

Huge housing estate scheme branded 'misguided'

Hundreds of homes planned for a huge estate have been met with opposition from residents.

Murder probe: Man arrested after woman found dead

Murder probe: Man arrested after woman found dead

Police have launched a murder inquiry after a man was arrested following the death of a mother-of-four.

£45m earmarked to build five schools

£45m earmarked to build five schools

Millions have been secured to build five schools to meet expected demand from a huge new housing estate.

Next to close at Designer Outlet

Next to close at Designer Outlet

A huge rise in rent has forced the clothes retailer to quit a shopping centre.

Harry Potter fans set to relive the magic

Harry Potter fans set to relive the magic

Wizards and Muggles in Kent are set to be cast under the spell of J K Rowling one more time.

Lye: Vase replay will be a battle

Lye: Vase replay will be a battle

Danny Lye says blunting Dunston’s midfield threat is key to Ashford United’s chances of winning their FA Vase fifth round replay in Gateshead.

Cash and jewellery stolen in spate of burglaries

Cash and jewellery stolen in spate of burglaries

Police have launched an investigation after four homes in one Kent town were broken into this week.

Free hugs for shoppers!

Free hugs for shoppers!

A group have been spotted in a town centre handing out free hugs to shoppers in the hope of spreading some love.

Aldi to be part of £180m regeneration scheme

Aldi to be part of £180m regeneration scheme

Plans to open a branch of the German discount supermarket in Kent as part of a £180 million regeneration scheme have been unveiled.

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