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Grief of detective's family after he is killed in crash on his way home from work

13 December 2013
Grief of detective's family after he is killed in crash on his way home from work

The family of a young police detective killed in a crash with a double-decker bus have told how their "whole world caved in" after his death.

Cyclist killed in crash with car named as friends pay tribute

13 December 2013
Cyclist killed in crash with car named as friends pay tribute

A cyclist who died when he was in a crash with a car last night has today been named as his friends described him as having "a heart of gold".

Council's children's services no longer 'inadequate'

12 December 2013
Council's children's services no longer 'inadequate'

A government improvement notice slapped on Kent County Council's children's services three years ago has finally been lifted.

Watchdog investigates four police workers after woman's death

12 December 2013
Watchdog investigates four police workers after woman's death

Four emergency call centre workers are being investigated for alleged gross misconduct after a woman was found strangled and beaten.

New Thames crossing won't cut through Paramount Park land

12 December 2013
New Thames crossing won't cut through Paramount Park land

The government has today abandoned one of the routes for a new Thames crossing - after fears it could jeopardise plans for the huge Paramount Park.

Pughsley in line for Chief Constable role

11 December 2013
Pughsley in line for Chief Constable role

Kent's Deputy Chief Constable Alan Pughsley is likely to take on the top police officer role in the county, it's been revealed.

Start work with a bang

11 December 2013
Start work with a bang

A science and technology careers show let hundreds of students conduct experiments and simulations in the hope of inspiring them to join the sector.

Burglar steals chickens with 'Afro haircuts' in bizarre crime spree

11 December 2013
Burglar steals chickens with 'Afro haircuts' in bizarre crime spree

A burglar broke into a pen and stole several chickens with "Afro haircuts" in a crimewave after downing a bottle of whiskey when he lost his job.

Warning as thick fog descends on Kent

11 December 2013
Warning as thick fog descends on Kent

The Met Office has issued a weather warning for Kent today after the county woke up to a thick blanket of fog.

Mum's shock after son, 7, runs up £365 bill in 24 hours

11 December 2013
Mum's shock after son, 7, runs up £365 bill in 24 hours

A mother's warned parents considering buying a tablet computer at Christmas... after her son, seven, ran up a huge bill in just hours.

Is this the saddest high street in Britain?

10 December 2013
Is this the saddest high street in Britain?

A council's being accused of acting like Scrooge... after it spent nothing whatsoever on its key high street Christmas decorations.

Criticism after lorries heading to Kent 'not checked for illegal immigrants'

10 December 2013
Criticism after lorries heading to Kent 'not checked for illegal immigrants'

The UK Border Force is being accused of failing to check lorries for illegal immigrants or illicit goods before they cross the Channel to Dover.

Students' shock after serious sex assault on campus

10 December 2013
Students' shock after serious sex assault on campus

Students have spoken of their shock as police investigate what's believed to be a rape within the campus.

Man seriously injured after being knocked over in crash

09 December 2013
Man seriously injured after being knocked over in crash

A man was taken to a London hospital with serious injuries after being struck as he was walking on a busy road.

Families return to flood-hit homes to assess the damage

07 December 2013
Families return to flood-hit homes to assess the damage

Flood-hit families were beginning to return home today after sea levels started to return to normal.

Community spirit 'rings through' flooded towns as neighbours rally together

06 December 2013
Community spirit 'rings through' flooded towns as neighbours rally together

Kind-hearted people have been rallying together to help neighbours and the elderly protect their homes as the county is hit by flooding.

Man in dock after policeman knocked down in high-speed chase

05 December 2013
Man in dock after policeman knocked down in high-speed chase

A man has been remanded in custody after a police officer suffered multiple injuries when he was knocked down in a dramatic high-speed chase.

Driver dies after head-on crash with lorry

05 December 2013
Driver dies after head-on crash with lorry

A 51-year-old driver has died after his car crossed the white line on a busy road and crashed into an oncoming lorry.

Thug has sentence cut after street attack on man who died

04 December 2013
Thug has sentence cut after street attack on man who died

A young man has today seen his jail sentence cut on appeal after launching a late-night attack on a father-of-five who died in hospital days later.

Red sky at night - Kent's delight!

02 December 2013
Red sky at night - Kent's delight!

Kent has enjoyed a stunning sunset today... and budding photographers have been capturing the vibrant hues in all their glory.

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