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Hospital appointments rescheduled due to strike action

11 January 2016
Hospital appointments rescheduled due to strike action

Appointments have been rescheduled and extra staff are being brought in to help East Kent's hospitals cope during the planned junior doctors’ strike.

Disgust as dead horse rots in floods

06 January 2016
Disgust as dead horse rots in floods

The sight of a dead horse, left lying in a waterlogged field for a month, has left residents upset and shocked. Warning: graphic image.

Delays after tree falls in road

05 January 2016
Delays after tree falls in road

Commuters are facing hold ups this afternoon after a tree fell across a road in a Kent village.

M20 closes after car hits barrier

03 January 2016
M20 closes after car hits barrier

A stretch of the motorway is closed this evening after a car went into the central reservation.

Man and cat have 'lucky escape' following sauna blaze

02 January 2016
Man and cat have 'lucky escape' following sauna blaze

Fire crews tackled a basement fire overnight, which started after a sauna was accidentally left on.

Flexible signposts point way to future

30 December 2015
Flexible signposts point way to future

New "future-proof" signs set to be installed around a town centre - costing nearly £100,000.

Investigation after car is destroyed by flames

23 December 2015
Investigation after car is destroyed by flames

Fire crews were called to tackle a car fire last night, which left a vehicle "100%" destroyed by flames.

Exploring Europe's beautiful underground world

22 December 2015
Exploring Europe's beautiful underground world

Reporter Sam Williams travelled to Slovenia for an adventurous trip through the mesmerising Postojna Cave system.

Opening date named for flats

21 December 2015
Opening date named for flats

Buyers will be able to move into new town-centre apartments from February.

VIDEO: The new Christmas No.1?

21 December 2015
VIDEO: The new Christmas No.1?

Teachers and staff at a Kent school have treated their pupils to a lively rendition of the Twelve Days of Christmas in a tongue-in-cheek music video.

Lights, camera, action!

17 December 2015
Lights, camera, action!

Exciting plans for a new multi million pound town centre development, including a cinema and hotel, have been given the go ahead.

Investigation launched following suspected arson

16 December 2015
Investigation launched following suspected arson

Fire crews and police were called to a house overnight to deal with a suspicious blaze.

Girl, 16, admits lying about serious sex assault

15 December 2015
Girl, 16, admits lying about serious sex assault

A teenager who claimed she was sexually assaulted - prompting a police investigation - has admitted making the allegation up.

Furious councillor storms out of meeting

11 December 2015
Furious councillor storms out of meeting

An Ashford councillor threw his ID card on a desk and walked out of the council chamber at the end of a lively debate on creating community councils.

'Help, help, van under attack'

11 December 2015
'Help, help, van under attack'

Shoppers were left bemused after a security van's alarm was triggered and a pre-recorded message demanded police presence.

New tables reveal how Kent's schools are performing

10 December 2015
New tables reveal how Kent's schools are performing

Figures released today reveal how Kent's primary schools compare in the English league tables.

'Opportunist' thieves strike in Kent village

01 December 2015
'Opportunist' thieves strike in Kent village

Police are warning homeowners to take care following a spate of thefts in a Kent village.

Teenager killed in Paris accident

30 November 2015
Teenager killed in Paris accident

Tributes have been paid to a Kent student who has died in an accident in Paris.

North meets south in mall’s festive fantasy

28 November 2015
North meets south in mall’s festive fantasy

A shopping centre has been criticised for putting penguins and polar bears in the same festive display, despite the fact they live poles apart.

Happy Cow-mas!

27 November 2015
Happy Cow-mas!

A group of friends have taken it on themselves to spruce up a roundabout, by giving its inhabitants a Christmas make over.

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