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Debris flies as bus and car collide

29 June 2017
Debris flies as bus and car collide

A busy road opposite two supermarkets has been blocked off following a crash involving a double decker bus and a car.

'People are scared they will not make it in time'

27 June 2017
'People are scared they will not make it in time'

A Kent MP has led a debate in Parliament highlighting fears over the loss of emergency services at a troubled hospital.

Legal fight by family after great grandad dies from lung cancer

26 June 2017
Legal fight by family after great grandad dies from lung cancer

The family of a former paper mill maintenance man believe his exposure to asbestos led to him developing the disease

Council asked to go back to the drawing board with car park plan

26 June 2017
Council asked to go back to the drawing board with car park plan

A scheme for a £5 million new multi-storey car park to cater for the increase high speed rail users as been branded "ugly modern blocks" by objectors.

Seconds from railway crossing disaster

23 June 2017
Seconds from railway crossing disaster

A quick-thinking crossing gate keeper has averted a catastrophe after a car careered through barriers as a train approached.

'Cruel irony' as young doctor dies of cancer

23 June 2017
'Cruel irony' as young doctor dies of cancer

A promising young doctor has died from the same rare cancer suffered by patients he treated.

MP to speak in Parliament over future of Kent hospital

22 June 2017
MP to speak in Parliament over future of Kent hospital

A coach load of supporters is going to the House of Commons today to hear a Kent MP speak out for a hospital under threat of downgrading.

Cabbie attacked by passenger

21 June 2017
Cabbie attacked by passenger

Police are hunting a "largely built" thug who hurled abuse at a taxi driver before throwing a punch at him.

Restaurant evacuated after fire breaks out

19 June 2017
Restaurant evacuated after fire breaks out

Four fire crews and an ambulance were at the scene of a fire at a busy restaurant where two people were being treated by medics.

Hospitals' boss faces calls to quit

19 June 2017
Hospitals' boss faces calls to quit

The chief executive of a troubled Kent health trust has been told to resign by campaigners fighting the potential downgrading of a hospital.

£30 million link-road plans unveiled

18 June 2017
£30 million link-road plans unveiled

An ambitious scheme has been drawn up to help a Kent crossing used by more than 20,000 vehicles a day cope with extra traffic from new housing.

Police charge man with samurai sword attack

16 June 2017
Police charge man with samurai sword attack

A 41-year-old man has appeared in court accused of attacking and severely injuring a man with a sword.

Hospital bosses to face public grilling

16 June 2017
Hospital bosses to face public grilling

Health chiefs overseeing radical changes to hospital services in the east Kent will tonight be quizzed over the controversial plans.

Police appeal for witnesses following robbery

14 June 2017
Police appeal for witnesses following robbery

A group of teenagers have threatened a man and forced him to hand over his bank and travel cards.

Commuters will find it easier to park in new multi-storey

14 June 2017
Commuters will find it easier to park in new multi-storey

The proposed design of new 380 space car park to meet growing High Speed rail demand has been revealed.

Suspected drug dealers detained by police

12 June 2017
Suspected drug dealers detained by police

On-going fight against illegal drugs results in two arrests involving the supply of class A substances.

Security stepped up for gay pride parade after terror attacks

06 June 2017
Security stepped up for gay pride parade after terror attacks

Organisers of a popular LGBT celebration have held talks with counter-terrorism specialists ahead of the colourful spectacle this weekend.

'Our lives were hanging in the balance'

05 June 2017
'Our lives were hanging in the balance'

A dad feared a road rage trial would tear his family apart - after he was accused of running over a hospital doctor.

Shadow Foreign Secretary Emily Thornberry on the campaign trail in Kent

02 June 2017
Shadow Foreign Secretary Emily Thornberry on the campaign trail in Kent

The MP who once slashed the lead of a 'safe' Tory seat in Kent is in the county today to back a Labour candidate.

Kent tourism hotspot proves big hit - in the Big Apple

01 June 2017
Kent tourism hotspot proves big hit - in the Big Apple

New Yorkers could soon be packing their bags and heading to Kent after its delights were hailed by one of the world’s biggest newspapers.

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