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Missing woman found safe

Missing woman found safe

A 'vulnerable' 62-year-old woman who went missing from her home has been found safe and well.

Dim prospects for Bloom lights show

Dim prospects for Bloom lights show

Fundraising for a spectacular event using celebrities' words beamed in Morse code has hit rocky ground.

Car transporter hits railway bridge

Car transporter hits railway bridge

Police were called after a transporter carrying eight cars hit a bridge.

Bishops in 'make or break' homosexuality meeting

Bishops in 'make or break' homosexuality meeting

Church leaders from all over the world are due to discuss homosexuality in Kent today, in a meeting which could split the Anglican church.

Popular panto pulls in record crowds

Popular panto pulls in record crowds

Theatre bosses are celebrating as more people than ever bought tickets to their annual slapstick gag fest.

Daughter finds parents’ memorial plaque wrecked

Daughter finds parents’ memorial plaque wrecked

A family were horrified to discover a treasured memorial plaque has been destroyed by vandals at a crematorium.

Family warned to leave mouldy council 'house of horrors'

Family warned to leave mouldy council 'house of horrors'

An elderly couple suffering illnesses due to toxic mould contaminating their decaying council house have been told by an expert to leave immediately.

Death crash driver appears in court

Death crash driver appears in court

A teenager alleged to have caused the death of his girlfriend by driving carelessly has appeared in court today.

Photo: Mangled wreckage following head-on smash

Photo: Mangled wreckage following head-on smash

Firefighters used specialist equipment to free a woman after a van and car crashed.

Rains: Flood alert remains in place

Rains: Flood alert remains in place

Drivers are warned to take extra care as downpours continue to fall over Canterbury and surrounding villages.

'Why didn’t police ask me about crash?'

'Why didn’t police ask me about crash?'

A motorcyclist whose leg was shattered in a crash says she is upset police did not even speak to her about how it happened.

Driver warns of A2 aquaplaning as cars slide into bushes

Driver warns of A2 aquaplaning as cars slide into bushes

A motorist says sections of the A2 are a hazard to drivers when wet as heavy rainfall batters the county.

Knight seeking continuity

Knight seeking continuity

Despite a spectacular season so far, skier Millie Knight says she needs continuity to boost her preparations for the next Winter Paralympics.

We promise to give a little extra help to hospice

We promise to give a little extra help to hospice

The Pilgrims Hospice has been chosen as our charity of the year for 2016.

A Hoad off My Mind: Sweet FA

A Hoad off My Mind: Sweet FA

In the opening week of the new year KM Group sports journalist Alex Hoad asks, how do you solve a problem like the FA Cup?

Road shut as three hurt in serious crash

Road shut as three hurt in serious crash

Three people have been hurt in a serious crash on a road named one of the most dangerous in Britain.

Grammar's ambitious £11m expansion approved

Grammar's ambitious £11m expansion approved

A school has won planning permission to extend and overhaul its site to create new grammar places.

City's largest housing scheme in decades

City's largest housing scheme in decades

Developers have won approval for a 750-home estate marking a housing boom set to see 17,000 properties built.

Stunned vets find six-inch teddy bear inside dog

Stunned vets find six-inch teddy bear inside dog

The tummy troubles of a hungry husky baffled vets - until they opened it up and found the fluffy cause inside.

Cabbies targeted for cash left in cars overnight

Cabbies targeted for cash left in cars overnight

A hooded bicycle-riding thief is being sought by police following a spate of thefts from taxis.

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