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Pupils almost crushed as steel girder hits crossing

02 May 2014
Pupils almost crushed as steel girder hits crossing

An investigation is under way after a steel girder crashed from a lorry and landed at a crossing near pupils leaving school.

Man in court after four-hour armed police siege

28 April 2014
Man in court after four-hour armed police siege

A man arrested after a dramatic four-hour stand-off with armed police on a council estate is due in court after being charged.

Siege stand-off ends peacefully

26 April 2014
Siege stand-off ends peacefully

An 'armed' man holed up in a house in a residential street in Faversham has given himself up to police surrounding the property.

Neighbours' horror in battle to save man on fire in road

24 April 2014
Neighbours' horror in battle to save man on fire in road

Shocked neighbours rushed with buckets of water and a hose to extinguish a man found ablaze in a road today.

Woman in tears after man exposes himself on path

24 April 2014
Woman in tears after man exposes himself on path

A 21-year-old woman was left distraught after a man indecently exposed himself to her on a cycle path.

RAF dad's great escape brings everlasting French connection

21 April 2014
RAF dad's great escape brings everlasting French connection

Relatives of a wartime pilot shot down over occupied France have told of their unique bond of friendship with the family who saved his life.

300-year-old rhinoceros horn cup is the toast of antiques sale

10 April 2014
300-year-old rhinoceros horn cup is the toast of antiques sale

It is just four inches high and five inches wide - but a bidder shelled out £84,000 for this rare Chinese rhino horn cup.

Mass exodus at doomed school

10 April 2014
Mass exodus at doomed school

Most pupils at a city school have left before its future is decided by council bosses, it has been revealed.

When your numbers are up...

06 April 2014
When your numbers are up...

If you ever get a call from lawyer Alexandra Gordon, it could be your lucky day!

Health trusts criticised after dad found hanged in hospital toilet

04 April 2014
Health trusts criticised after dad found hanged in hospital toilet

Two Kent NHS trusts have admitted failures in the case of a father found hanged in a hospital toilet after being moved out of A&E "to meet targets".

Iconic Kent festival gets back on track

27 March 2014
Iconic Kent festival gets back on track

The threat of rail chaos has forced organisers to move one of the county's most popular events forward by a week.

Pensioner injured after car crashes into tree

24 March 2014
Pensioner injured after car crashes into tree

A 72-year-old woman is hurt when the car she was a passenger in left the road, narrowly missing a house.

Row after vicar offers to 'cleanse' customers at gay bar

23 March 2014
Row after vicar offers to 'cleanse' customers at gay bar

Staff at an area's only gay bar have been threatened with arson... while one vicar even offered to 'cure' them.

Just how did they do it? No wonder some people think the Pharaohs were aliens

23 March 2014
Just how did they do it? No wonder some people think the Pharaohs were aliens

A cruise down the Nile is on many travellers’ bucket list. Now Gerry Warren has crossed it off his, returning in awe of the ancient Egyptians.

Lib Dems celebrate by-election win in Canterbury

14 March 2014
Lib Dems celebrate by-election win in Canterbury

But winning candidate wasn't at the count to celebrate - because he's on holiday in the Scilly Isles.

Raiders flee with diamonds worth thousands

13 March 2014
Raiders flee with diamonds worth thousands

Valuable gems have been stolen in a raid on empty house while the owner was away.

Rare antiques from former vicarage sell for cool £500k

13 March 2014
Rare antiques from former vicarage sell for cool £500k

A designer to the stars has sold the antique collection from his Kent village home - including a wartime present from a husband to a wife.

Controversial health clinic criticised for misleading website claims

02 March 2014
Controversial health clinic criticised for misleading website claims

The advertising regulator has ruled an ex-councillor who runs a controversial health clinic was misleading customers by calling himself a doctor.

'I'll never stop looking around me'

01 March 2014
'I'll never stop looking around me'

A stalker victim is rebuilding her life after her tormentor - who made her life a misery for two years - was jailed.

Shed destroyed when unattended tumble dryer catches light

28 February 2014
Shed destroyed when unattended tumble dryer catches light

Home owners warned not to leave appliances running when they go out after tumble dryer catches light and damages two houses.

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