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Edwards leaves Kent

Edwards leaves Kent

Former England captain Charlotte Edwards has announced she is leaving Kent after 16 seasons at the club.

Fire crews tackle chimney fire

Fire crews tackle chimney fire

Firefighters have been called to a village after reports of a chimney fire

Woman's surprise proposal at live action escape game

Woman's surprise proposal at live action escape game

Chloe Miles was prepared for some thrills and spills as she took on a heart-stopping escape challenge – but she didn’t expect this...

Double killer's helpers back on streets

Double killer's helpers back on streets

The families of two murder victims have launched a campaign for justice after the women who helped the killer hide a knife were released from prison.

Air ambulance at scene of van crash

Air ambulance at scene of van crash

A man has been cut free from the wreckage of a van which had flipped on to its side after an accident.

Billings set for BBL

Billings set for BBL

Kent and England's Sam Billings has been signed by the Sydney Sixers to play in the Big Bash League which gets underway next month.

Man arrested after two seriously injured in crash

Man arrested after two seriously injured in crash

A man and woman were airlifted to hospital after the accident on a major route.

Teen accused of kidnap and sex assault

Teen accused of kidnap and sex assault

A teenager accused of kidnap and sexually assaulting a woman is due to appear in court tomorrow after being charged with a number of offences.

Bikers seriously injured after crash

Bikers seriously injured after crash

A road remains closed after a crash between a car and a motorbike, with police and paramedics at the scene

Dad-of-two returns home

Dad-of-two returns home

A father missing for almost two weeks has returned to his Kent home.

Man accused of attacking five women

Man accused of attacking five women

A 23-year-old has been charged with assaults on five women in three separate incidents.

That’s £200 gone up in smoke

That’s £200 gone up in smoke

A stunned driver was shocked to see he had been slapped with a £200 fine... for not displaying a no smoking sticker in his van.

The world's ugliest dog comes to Kent

The world's ugliest dog comes to Kent

A rescue dog crowned a hero and the world's ugliest dog is hoping you can help to complete his bucket list.

Bargain hunter cuts roof off Clio to fit in Black Friday deals

Bargain hunter cuts roof off Clio to fit in Black Friday deals

Shoppers were left stunned as a driver took an angle grinder to his car's roof to fit in a bundle of bargains.

Teens lay in wait before brutal attack on men

Teens lay in wait before brutal attack on men

Two teenage gang members hid “in the shadows” before pouncing on three victims in a park for their own “perverted amusement”.

Spitfires fixtures revealed

Spitfires fixtures revealed

Find out the Kent Spitfires fixtures for next summer here.

Father and son tackled violent shoplifter

Father and son tackled violent shoplifter

A have-a-go hero who was once arrested for attacking an intruder has again taken the law his own hands - this time by tackling a violent shoplifter.

Original members of UB40 set to perform in Kent

Original members of UB40 set to perform in Kent

Grammy Award winners UB40 are coming to Kent on a reunion tour next year.

Veteran athlete's shock England call

Veteran athlete's shock England call

Margaret Connolly describes herself as just an average runner but her marathon exploits have so far earned her a national title and an England vest.

Question mark hangs over future of east Kent hospitals

Question mark hangs over future of east Kent hospitals

Some hospitals in east Kent will be downgraded to make way for a super site.

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