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Arrests after two hurt in brawl

Arrests after two hurt in brawl

Police have arrested three suspects after a fight broke out between two groups of men.

Shock footage as dog chases huge stag along A2

Shock footage as dog chases huge stag along A2

Watch the shocking moment a dog chases a stag down the A2 as motorists look on in bewilderment.

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Canterbury suffer last-gasp defeat

Canterbury suffer last-gasp defeat

Canterbury's hopes of a winning return to National League 2 East action were thwarted in the final moments.

Family sues driver who 'ran over boy twice'

Family sues driver who 'ran over boy twice'

The family of a boy left fighting for his life after being 'ran over twice by a woman distracted by her dogs' are taking legal action against her.

Huge high street store empty for four years set to be filled

Huge high street store empty for four years set to be filled

A prime retail unit that has sat empty for more than four years looks set to finally welcome a new tenant.

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Thief who used angle grinder to break into shop

Thief who used angle grinder to break into shop

A thief who broke into a shop using an angle grinder has been jailed for for six-and-a-half years after admitting a string of burglaries.

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Family 'sickened' to see their land earmarked for 3,200-home 'super estate'

Family 'sickened' to see their land earmarked for 3,200-home 'super estate'

A family have told of their shock after learning their farm has been lined up for a sprawling housing development.

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Police 'swoop' on Mole store car park

Police 'swoop' on Mole store car park

Safety campaign by Specials mistaken for major crime incident.

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Teenager in it for the long haul

Teenager in it for the long haul

Canterbury schoolboy James Reilly is the youngest European driver to have completed a 24-hour race - but came close to not even qualifying!

'Bonkers' traffic zone plan branded 'final nail in coffin'

'Bonkers' traffic zone plan branded 'final nail in coffin'

Radical plans to divide a city into five different zones in a bid to cut traffic have sparked a ferocious backlash.

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Bar shut down over 'worst violations in 11 years'

Bar shut down over 'worst violations in 11 years'

A gay bar has been stripped of its licence after police raised fears about drugs, noise and violent incidents - including a group wielding swords.

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3,200-home ‘super estate’ to merge two Kent villages

3,200-home ‘super estate’ to merge two Kent villages

Plans to build a mammoth housing estate on farmland linking two villages are among proposals unveiled in a council's latest development blueprint.

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School cuts warning as energy bills rocket 400%

School cuts warning as energy bills rocket 400%

Head teachers expect the price of heating their buildings to leap by as much as 400%, as they forecast having to tighten their belts this winter.

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Kent's Crawley set to tour Pakistan with England

Kent's Crawley set to tour Pakistan with England

Zak Crawley has been selected in England’s 15-strong Test squad for their tour of Pakistan.

Council's radical plan to ban drivers crossing 'neighbourhoods'

Council's radical plan to ban drivers crossing 'neighbourhoods'

A huge area blighted by traffic could be split into five 'neighbourhoods' - with residents prohibited from driving directly between each.

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Michelin-starred pub manager sacked over 'pocketed cash'

Michelin-starred pub manager sacked over 'pocketed cash'

The manager of a Michelin-starred pub who "pocketed" cash paid by a customer and threw away the bill away has lost his claim for unfair dismissal.

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Armed police swoop after 'man spotted with weapons'

Armed police swoop after 'man spotted with weapons'

A man is facing four charges after armed police were called to reports of a man with weapons.

Crawley handed new England contract

Crawley handed new England contract

Kent's Zak Crawley has been handed a new England central contract despite enduring what he described as probably the worst summer he's ever had.

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5000 spring rolls up for grabs at new noodle bar

5000 spring rolls up for grabs at new noodle bar

An Asian restaurant chain celebrated opening its fourth Kent branch by giving away spring rolls and noodles.

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Woman taken to hospital after A2 crash

Woman taken to hospital after A2 crash

A woman has been taken to hospital after a crash on a busy road.

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