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Accident causing tailbacks chaos

Accident causing tailbacks chaos

A collision between a car and lorry is leading to delays off a major roundabout

Emergency services called to house

Emergency services called to house

Police and paramedics were alerted after concern was raised for the welfare of a woman at a house.

Anger over A2 'rubbish dump'

Anger over A2 'rubbish dump'

Motorists have been blamed for huge amounts of litter dumped by the side of the A2.

Students condemn council's 'NIMBY' housing law

Students condemn council's 'NIMBY' housing law

New powers allowing a city council to rein in the spread of student housing are slammed by SU representatives.

Hospitals trust faces growing debt crisis

Hospitals trust faces growing debt crisis

East Kent’s hospitals trust is running at a £4 million-a-month shortfall and looks set to go to the government for a bailout.

'I'm not going to leave my car for a month'

'I'm not going to leave my car for a month'

Car valet Dave Law is going to be spending an entire month inside a Land Rover.

Two injured after car rolls down bank

Two injured after car rolls down bank

Firefighters rescue pair after their car becomes dangerously lodged against tree

'Last original paratrooper' dies aged 95

'Last original paratrooper' dies aged 95

A war veteran thought to be the last of the original paratroopers has died.

Swearing and fighting at the school gates

Swearing and fighting at the school gates

A head teacher has been sworn at by parents outside the school gates and even had to mediate in fights over parking.

Folk duo miss out on Eurovision glory

Folk duo miss out on Eurovision glory

Dulcima pipped by duo Joe and Jack in live tv showdown to find UK act for this year's contest

Kent release financial results

Kent release financial results

A significant increase in attendances last summer has helped Kent post a sixth consecutive year of improvement in their core financial results.

Mugger may never be freed after knife attacks on students

Mugger may never be freed after knife attacks on students

A knife-wielding drunk who had been freed on parole from a life sentence robbed and stabbed two university students.

Young women hurt in violent footpath attack

Young women hurt in violent footpath attack

Two women in their 20s were assaulted during a violent attempted robbery along a walkway.

Kent confirm Harmison departure

Kent confirm Harmison departure

Kent confirmed on Thursday that all-rounder Ben Harmison has left the club after four seasons at the Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence.

Beaumont: Life goes on after coach's departure

Beaumont: Life goes on after coach's departure

Martyn Beaumont says Canterbury RFC will ‘plough on’ to the end of the season despite head coach Nicky Little being relieved of his duties.

Northeast: It's time to shine

Northeast: It's time to shine

Captain Sam Northeast says two exciting overseas signings in a week shows Kent are going places and claimed: “It’s time to turn talent into trophies.”

Big cat spotted near these towns...

Big cat spotted near these towns...

A 'black leopard' has been spotted near three Kent towns.

The tin chapel with the gold-plated price tag

The tin chapel with the gold-plated price tag

A village methodist church built a century ago for worshipers for just £140 is now a luxury home on the market for £400,000.

Police investigating after car leaves scene of lorry crash

Police investigating after car leaves scene of lorry crash

An HGV left the road after colliding with a hatchback which drove off after the crash.

Kent duo hoping for Eurovision glory

Kent duo hoping for Eurovision glory

Two singers who made their names on the county's busking circuit are among six hopefuls who will battle it out on the BBC to represent the UK.

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