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Ambulance crews struggle to cope with Boxing Day surge

26 December 2016
Ambulance crews struggle to cope with Boxing Day surge

The ambulance service wants people to only dial 999 in the worst cases as crews struggle to cope with demand.

Best Christmas present in the world

26 December 2016
Best Christmas present in the world

A couple have had their first child born on Christmas Day after the baby made an early appearance.

Lifetboat station's first Christmas Day callout for 40 years

26 December 2016
Lifetboat station's first Christmas Day callout for 40 years

A tent in the sea caused an RNLI crew's first callout on Christmas Day since the Seventies.

New home for wild horses

26 December 2016
New home for wild horses

Konik hourses have been moved back to a town's open space

Oven fire alert on Christmas Day

26 December 2016
Oven fire alert on Christmas Day

Firefighers were called out to reports of an oven fire.

Cruel Christmas fundraising blow for cancer girl Kelly

23 December 2016
Cruel Christmas fundraising blow for cancer girl Kelly

The family of a teen with cancer have been dealt a blow after the NHS said it would not match fund money raised for specialist treatment in America.

Coke smuggled among Pepsi cans

20 December 2016
Coke smuggled among Pepsi cans

Almost £700,000 of cocaine hidden among drinks cans has been seized.

Lord Pender, man who lived by duty, dies

20 December 2016
Lord Pender, man who lived by duty, dies

A Kent peer, described by his family as loyal and life-loving, has died aged 83.

Two women trapped in crashed car cut free

20 December 2016
Two women trapped in crashed car cut free

Two women have been freed by firefighters after their car had a crash with a van

Shares bonanza for ferry staff

19 December 2016
Shares bonanza for ferry staff

Workers on a ferry company have been given free shares for its 150th anniversary

Please help Kelly live for many Christmases

17 December 2016
Please help Kelly live for many Christmases

A father's made a heartbreaking plea for help in getting treatment for his daughter with cancer.

Drug dealer and hammer thug jailed

16 December 2016
Drug dealer and hammer thug jailed

A man has been caged for dealing crack cocaine and trying to viciously assault someone with a hammer.

Useful at last.....

15 December 2016
Useful at last.....

Rubble from town's ugliest building being used in dockland revival project.

Thank You Tree new fundraising effort for Kelly

14 December 2016
Thank You Tree new fundraising effort for Kelly

A Thank You Tree is a new initiative to raise funds for teen cancer victim Kelly Turner - other events continue this week.

Trail of chaos from road oil spillage

13 December 2016
Trail of chaos from road oil spillage

At least 10 Dover roads are known to have been affected by leaked-out oil.

Man puts up 'Auschwitz-style' fence to keep thieves out

11 December 2016
Man puts up 'Auschwitz-style' fence to keep thieves out

A desperate landowner says he has been forced to erect an ugly razor wire fence to protect his property after it was repeatedly targeted by thieves.

Husband's murder confession before suicide

09 December 2016
Husband's murder confession before suicide

A man rang police and confessed to murdering his wife shortly before killing himself in a car crash, it's been claimed.

Night road closures lifted to avoid festive disruption

09 December 2016
Night road closures lifted to avoid festive disruption

Overnight closures for a major roadworks are suspended for the Christmas period

Pickup truck flips upside down and bursts into flames

09 December 2016
Pickup truck flips upside down and bursts into flames

A pickup truck overturned, landed on its roof and burst into flames in a hit-and-run crash in the early hours.

The human swan has landed

08 December 2016
The human swan has landed

A woman acting a human swan has arrived in Kent on a record-setting flight

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